Local News Canadian and US Cancer Researchers Form Special Super Team To Improve Treatments and Outcomes for Patients With Osteosarcoma BC Cancer Research | October 1, 2025 In a national first, a team of top Canadian cancer researchers, including BC Cancer distinguished…karnottOctober 1, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards New Projects Co-Led by Msl Faculty Will Help Build a Smarter, Faster Health Response UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | October 1, 2025 Genome BC has announced funding for four new UBC research projects associated with Canada’s Immuno-Engineering…karnottOctober 1, 2025 Read More
Local News DMCBH Labs Host Indigenous Students in 2025 seed2stem Program Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | September 30, 2025 The seed2STEM Summer Research Program for Indigenous Youth seeks to improve representation of Indigenous students…karnottSeptember 30, 2025 Read More
Local News A Shared Vision for Better Health UBC Faculty of Medicine | September 30, 2025 A unique initiative in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is bringing Indigenous patient partners and UBC experts…karnottSeptember 30, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week A Multi-Kingdom Genetic Barcoding System for Precise Clone Isolation Ishiguro, S., et al. | May 28, 2025 Cell-tagging strategies with DNA barcodes have enabled the analysis of clone size dynamics and clone-restricted…sciencecityMay 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Bat Organoids Reveal Antiviral Responses at Epithelial Surfaces Kellner, M.J., et al. | May 27, 2025 Bats can host viruses of pandemic concern without developing disease. The mechanisms underlying their exceptional…sciencecityMay 27, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Investigation of Integrase Inhibitor Resistance Mutations in gp41 in Clinical Samples Sudderuddin, H., et al. | May 23, 2025 Mutations conferring resistance to HIV Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors (INSTI) can occur outside integrase, including…sciencecityMay 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Characterization of a Two-Component Kinase That Initiates the Bacterial Catabolism of Hydroxyphenylethanones Dexter, G.N., et al. | May 22, 2025 The prodigious ability of bacteria to catabolize aromatic compounds has sparked considerable efforts to engineer…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 Read More
Local News New Clinical Trials Unit Aims To Keep Biotech Innovation in B.C. Business Intelligence for B.C. | September 19, 2025 A new clinical trials unit (CTU) will allow B.C. life sciences companies to test early-stage…karnottSeptember 19, 2025 Read More
Local News Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2025-2026 The Centre for Blood Research | September 18, 2025 We are excited to welcome the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) cohort for 2025-2026!…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News SBME Synergy 2025 Undergraduate Summer Research Highlights Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | September 17, 2025 This past summer, the SBME Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program provided research opportunities for students…karnottSeptember 17, 2025 Read More
Local News Past, Present, and Future: Academic Life From the Lens of Dr. James Piret UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | September 16, 2025 This is the fourth and final article in our Past, Present and Future series, where…karnottSeptember 16, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Program Application: BCCHR Summer Studentships BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | January 10, 2025 Each year, approximately 17 studentships are given to top ranked students based on scholarly achievement,…karnottJanuary 10, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Science Exposed Applications Open Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | December 16, 2024 A picture is truly worth a thousand words. Showcase your research through a vibrant image…karnottDecember 16, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests in Research on Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Government of Canada | December 2, 2024 Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically…karnottDecember 2, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles 2025 Research Trainee Competition: Call for Applications Michael Smith Health Research BC | November 21, 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC’s 2025 Research Trainee competition is now open to applications. The…karnottNovember 21, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards BC Cancer Researchers Receive UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Awards BC Cancer | August 29, 2025 Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine (FoM) recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional…karnottAugust 29, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Zabrina Brumme Elected to Canadian Academy of Health Sciences The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS | August 27, 2025 The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) is pleased to congratulate BC-CfE Laboratory Director…karnottAugust 27, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC’s Robert Petrella Elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 26, 2025 The CAHS Fellowship recognizes members of the Canadian health sciences community who are elected on…karnottAugust 26, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Yingying Liu Receives the International Society for Experimental Hematology Travel Grant Award BC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research | August 20, 2025 Congratulations to Yingying Liu (Jiang Lab), a PhD student in the Collings Stevens Chronic Leukemia…karnottAugust 20, 2025 Read More
Local News A New Dawn for Childhood CNS Tumours: Q&A With Dr. Sylvia Cheng BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | October 3, 2025 Central nervous system (CNS) tumours are growths of abnormal cells residing in either the brain…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex-Specific Metabolic and Central Effects of GLP-1–Estradiol Conjugate in Middle-Aged Rats on a Standard or Western Diet Richard, J., et al. | October 3, 2025 Middle age represents a critical window for metabolic and cognitive health, particularly in the context…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Building a Healthier Future Through 2025 Health Research BC Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 3, 2025 Nine UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are among the 2025 cohort of Michael Smith Health…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More