Publications of the Week NEWS & VIEWS: Bacterial Genomics of Plant Adaptation Melnyk, R.A. and Haney, C.H. | January 8, 2018 What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…sciencecityJanuary 8, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week NEWS & VIEWS: Bacterial Genomics of Plant Adaptation Melnyk, R.A. and Haney, C.H. | January 8, 2018 What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…mjoyJanuary 8, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week TGF-β1 Up-Regulates Cadherin-11 Expression through Snail: A Potential Mechanism for Human Trophoblast Cell Differentiation Cheng, J.C. and Leung, P.C.K., et al. | January 5, 2018 Cadherins are transmembrane proteins that mediate cell-cell adhesion by promoting the formation of adherens junctions.…sciencecityJanuary 5, 2018 Read More
Local News UBC Contributes to International Hunt for Asthma Genes UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 5, 2018 The world’s largest genetic study on asthma has identified five new genes associated with the…sciencecityJanuary 5, 2018 Read More
Local News Deeply Personal Research Highlighted during MP Visit to Cashman Lab Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 4, 2018 One Wednesday afternoon in November the Honourable Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, sat…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Drs. Illes, Werker, and Martin-Matthews Appointed to the Order of Canada Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 4, 2018 On Friday, December 29, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada,…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Patients on Biologics Need to Be Wary of Substitutions The Vancouver Sun | January 4, 2018 Over the last decade, biologic medicines have improved health outcomes in some of the most…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Computational Identification of Micro-Structural Variations and Their Proteogenomic Consequences in Cancer Lin, Y.Y. and Sahinalp, S.C., et al. | January 3, 2018 Rapid advancement in high throughput genome and transcriptome sequencing (HTS) and mass spectrometry (MS) technologies…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2018 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries December 2017 Award Winners Science in the City | January 3, 2018 Dr. Thalia Field of the University of British Columbia is one of many Vancouver researchers…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2018 Read More
Local News A Repurposed Drug Could Open Door to More Stem Cell Transplants Michael Smith Laboratories | January 2, 2018 A medication used to treat joint and skin conditions might also help people whose only…sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018 Read More