Publications of the Week Reduced Circulating Insulin Enhances Insulin Sensitivity in Old Mice and Extends LifespanTempleman, N.M. and Johnson, J.D., et al. | July 24, 2017Our well-powered study had two major findings, both of which have profound implications across multiple…sciencecityJuly 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Kastrup Lab Uses Simulations to Uncover a Potential New Player in ThrombosisThe Centre for Blood Research | July 24, 2017The formation of blood clots is mediated by an intricate and dynamic interplay between platelets,…sciencecityJuly 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Zucara Therapeutics Announces New Board MemberCentre for Drug Research and Development | July 21, 2017Zucara Therapeutics Inc., a pre-clinical life sciences company advancing a novel long-term therapeutic approach to…sciencecityJuly 21, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Vitamin C-Induced Epigenomic Remodelling in IDH1 Mutant Acute Myeloid LeukaemiaMingay, M. and Hirst, M., et al. | July 21, 2017Mutations in genes encoding epigenetic regulators as well as mutations in the histones they modify…sciencecityJuly 21, 2017 Read More
Featured Awards MSFHR Funds 53 Exceptional Health ResearchersMichael Smith Foundation for Health Research | July 20, 2017MSFHR has announced 53 funding-award recipients (20 Scholars and 33 Research Trainees) from across the…sciencecityJuly 20, 2017 Read More
Local News InMed Signs R&D Agreement with ATERAInMed Pharmaceuticals | July 20, 2017 InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of novel, cannabinoid-based…sciencecityJuly 20, 2017 Read More
Local News InMed Signs R&D Agreement with ATERAInMed Pharmaceuticals | July 20, 2017 InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of novel, cannabinoid-based…mjoyJuly 20, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss-Of-Function and Gain-Of-Function Mutations in KCNQ5 Cause Intellectual Disability or Epileptic EncephalopathyLehman, A. and Claydon, T., et al. | July 19, 2017KCNQ5 is a highly conserved gene encoding an important channel for neuronal function; it is…sciencecityJuly 19, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Davide Pellacani Talks Epigenetics and Cancer ResearchScience in the City | July 19, 2017Dr. Davide Pellacani is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Connie Eaves at…sciencecityJuly 19, 2017 Read More
Local News B.C’s Cutting-Edge Cancer ResearchGlobal News | July 18, 2017The news of a breakthrough cancer treatment that reprograms a patient’s DNA has refocused attention…sciencecityJuly 18, 2017 Read More