Local News CDRD Appoints Matthew J. Carlyle Chief Financial OfficerThe CDRD | May 12, 2017The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD), Canada’s national drug development and commercialization engine…sciencecityMay 12, 2017 Read More
Local News Combatting Resistant Strains of Hep C Virus Could Improve Effectiveness of TherapyGenome BC | May 11, 2017Nearly 1 in 150 Canadians are infected with Hepatitis C (HCV). British Columbia has an…sciencecityMay 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Organ Printing Holds Promise for Better Healthcare, Cheaper DrugsUBC News | May 9, 2017This week, global experts will gather at the University of British Columbia to discuss the…sciencecityMay 9, 2017 Read More
Local News PureTech Health Announces Licensing Agreement between Commense and the University of British Columbia for Microbiome-Derived TherapyBusiness Wire | May 9, 2017PureTech Health plc (“PureTech Health” or the “Company”, LSE:PRTC), an advanced, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is…sciencecityMay 9, 2017 Read More
Local News B.C. HIV Researcher among Winners of $100,000 Killam PrizeCTV News | May 8, 2017Leading HIV/AIDS researcher Julio Montaner is among a group of scientists, writers, doctors and researchers…sciencecityMay 8, 2017 Read More
Local News Solving the Mystery: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia without Heparin?The Centre for Blood Research | May 5, 2017Heparin is a natural anticoagulant that derives its name from the tissue it was first…sciencecityMay 5, 2017 Read More
Local News Science Minister Mulls Forcing Universities to Hire More Female ResearchersCTV News | May 4, 2017The federal science minister says universities aren't doing the heavy lifting to appoint more female…sciencecityMay 4, 2017 Read More
Local News New Chlamydia Drug Targets Discovered Using CRISPR and Stem CellsWellcome Trust Sanger Institute | May 2, 2017Scientists at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and their collaborators at the University of British…sciencecityMay 2, 2017 Read More
Local News Joint Advocacy Leads to Improved Access to Parkinson’s Medication in BCDavid Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 1, 2017Working with a shared voice can be very effective for improving outcomes in the Movement…sciencecityMay 1, 2017 Read More
Local News Medical History Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Begins to Impact Patients SoonerUBC News | April 27, 2017People with multiple sclerosis can show signs of something wrong five years before the onset…sciencecityApril 27, 2017 Read More