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Announcing UBC’s 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellows

UBC Postdoctoral Fellows Office | July 23, 2018

Nine postdoctoral fellows from the University of British Columbia have received 2018-2019 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, out…

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Internship Programs Help Spark Innovation for Students, Industry

Mitacs | July 20, 2018

Students throughout the province are benefiting from a provincial investment of $10 million in internship…

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Molecular Profiling of Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinomas Revealed a Subset of Tumours Harboring a Novel EWSR1-CREM Fusion: Report of 3 Cases

Chapman, E. and Ng, T.L., et al. | July 20, 2018

In the clinical practice of anatomical pathology, we are faced with the challenge of making…

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MSFHR Funds Eight BC Health Researchers Moving Innovations Towards Practical Application

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | July 20, 2018

Eight BC health researchers have been funded in MSFHR’s second Innovation to Commercialization (I2C) competition.…

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Multiple Sclerosis Patients Had Higher Incidence Other Conditions: UBC Study

CTV News | July 19, 2018

Conditions such as sleep problems, irritable bowel syndrome and depression are more common among multiple…

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Four Therapeutic Lung Studies Now Underway at St. Paul’s

Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences | July 18, 2018

Four new inflammatory airway disease trials are underway with the support of CHÉOS — staff…

sciencecityJuly 18, 2018

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HAM-TBS: High-Accuracy Methylation Measurements via Targeted Bisulfite Sequencing

Roeh, S. and Provencal, N., et al. | July 18, 2018

Dr. Provençal’s research group aims to understand the molecular mechanisms of how early life environmental…

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New Step for TxCell’s Lead CAR-Treg Program in the Prevention of Transplant Rejection

TxCell | July 17, 2018

TxCell, a developer of cellular immunotherapies based on regulatory T cells (Tregs) for inflammation, autoimmunity and…

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Interesting Articles

The Truly Transformative Moments in Science

Research2Reality | July 17, 2018

There are so many benefits to basic research, where scientists work to uncover new knowledge…

sciencecityJuly 17, 2018

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CHÉOS Scientists Awarded CIHR Project Grants

Centre for Health Outcome and Evaluation Sciences | July 16, 2018

The results of the CIHR Project Grant Competition for March 2018 were announced today. A…

sciencecityJuly 16, 2018

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