Publications of the Week Systemic Inflammation Combined with Neonatal Cerebellar Hemorrhage Aggravates Long-Term Structural and Functional Outcomes in a Mouse Model Tremblay, S. and Goldowitz, D., et al. | August 17, 2017 Infants born preterm are highly susceptible to various environmental stressors during their first few weeks…sciencecityAugust 17, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Innovative Science Research in Canada Is Dying a Silent Death Maclean's | August 16, 2017 In March, Canada’s federal government announced its 2017 budget with no increase in funding for…sciencecityAugust 16, 2017 Read More
Local News Expanding the Cancer Toolkit to Tackle Acute Leukemia Terry Fox Research Institute | August 16, 2017 Treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), one of the most aggressive forms of leukemia, involves…sciencecityAugust 16, 2017 Read More
Local News How Genomic Sequencing Is Changing BC’s Health Care Policies UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 15, 2017 Each year in Canada, more than 15,500 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy – 55%…sciencecityAugust 15, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week ReMixT: Clone-Specific Genomic Structure Estimation in Cancer McPherson, A.W. and Shah, S.P., et al. | August 15, 2017 Somatic evolution of malignant cells produces tumors composed of multiple clonal populations, distinguished in part…sciencecityAugust 15, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Five Faculty Members Receive Latest Round of CIHR Foundation Grants UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 14, 2017 The Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) has announced its latest Foundation Grants and five members of…sciencecityAugust 14, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Circulating Tumor DNA Reveals Clinically-Actionable Somatic Genome of Metastatic Bladder Cancer Vandekerkhove, G.R. and Wyatt, A.W., et al. | August 14, 2017 Exciting new treatment options have recently emerged for metastatic bladder cancer. However, because each patient’s…sciencecityAugust 14, 2017 Read More
Local News Achieve Announces FDA Acceptance of the Investigational New Drug Application for Cytisine as a Smoking Cessation Treatment Achieve Life Sciences via PR Newswire | August 14, 2017 Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…sciencecityAugust 14, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Glycosyl Cations versus Allylic Cations in Spontaneous and Enzymatic Hydrolysis Danby, P.M. and Withers, S.G. | August 11, 2017 This work has allowed the first direct comparison of fundamental rates of two key classes…sciencecityAugust 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Instant HIV Home Test Launched in the Netherlands BioLytical Laboratories via PR Newswire | August 10, 2017 bioLytical Laboratories, a world leader in rapid infectious disease tests, is pleased to announce the launch of…sciencecityAugust 10, 2017 Read More