From a microbial ecology perspective, biomass from the forest floor must be decomposed, and turned…
pthomsonApril 26, 2022
News and Articles
The BC Diabetes Research Network (BCDRN) is building cross-discipline diabetes research excellence in British Columbia…
pthomsonApril 26, 2022
When you think of proteins, you probably think about chicken, steak, or that new tofu…
pthomsonApril 26, 2022
Most of what we know about DNA—the basic recipe for life—comes from research focused on…
pthomsonApril 26, 2022
Thousands of honey bee colonies arrive in the Fraser Valley’s blueberry fields every spring, but…
sciencecityOctober 18, 2018
On behalf of Dr. Francois Bénard, Vice President Research and Dr. Pamela Hoodless, Director, Terry…
sciencecityOctober 16, 2018
Local researchers have successfully created the death cap mushroom’s lethal toxin in the lab. Now,…
sciencecityOctober 12, 2018
University of British Columbia researchers have determined a gene signature that is linked to the…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2018
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The ability to regrow a limb is a remarkable trait shared by few known species, and humans aren’t one…
pthomsonMarch 2, 2023
Dr. Mirza Faisal Beg (pictured), received a CIHR grant to use artificial intelligence to extract…
pthomsonMarch 1, 2023
Every year on March 8, we take time to recognize International Women’s Day, a global event…
pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023
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