Local News Lay Science Writing Competition Winner: What Does It Take to Make a Life-Saving Drug? The Centre for Blood Research | April 26, 2022 When you think of proteins, you probably think about chicken, steak, or that new tofu…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More
Local News The Canada BioGenome Project Joins International Quest to Understand Life on Earth Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | April 26, 2022 Most of what we know about DNA—the basic recipe for life—comes from research focused on…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex Differences in Telomere Length, Lifespan, and Embryonic Dyskerin Levels Lansdorp, P. | April 25, 2022 Why do women live longer than men? A new theory published in Aging Cell by…pthomsonApril 25, 2022 Read More
Local News Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Take the Guesswork Out of Diagnosing Cancer Recurrence for Millions of Cancer Survivors Digital Technology Supercluster | April 22, 2022 Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster is excited to be investing in AI and technology innovation that will advance…pthomsonApril 22, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Hope Power of ‘Death Cap’ Mushroom Can Help Fight Cancer NEWS 1130 | October 12, 2018 Local researchers have successfully created the death cap mushroom’s lethal toxin in the lab. Now,…sciencecityOctober 12, 2018 Read More
Local News UBC Researchers Find Gene Signature that Predicts Outcome after Spinal Cord Injury UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 11, 2018 University of British Columbia researchers have determined a gene signature that is linked to the…sciencecityOctober 11, 2018 Read More
Local News Genetic Mutation Provides Potential Clue to Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma SFU News | October 10, 2018 More than 8,000 Canadians were diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) last year, making it the…sciencecityOctober 10, 2018 Read More
Local News 25th Anniversary Celebration of Michael Smith’s Nobel Prize Symposium: In Review Michael Smith Laboratories | October 10, 2018 Hosted by the Michael Smith Laboratories at UBC, this symposium celebrated the legacy of Dr. Michael…sciencecityOctober 10, 2018 Read More
Local News Empowering Women Leaders in Health Research Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 28, 2023 Every year on March 8, we take time to recognize International Women’s Day, a global event…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Postdoc Spotlight: Dr. Francis Mwimanzi CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network | February 28, 2023 Dr. Francis Mwimanzi started his CTN Mark Wainberg Postdoctoral Fellowship in the summer of 2022.…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Spotlight on the Future of Indigenous Genomics Innovation TheFutureEconomy.ca | February 28, 2023 How will we fight climate change? What are our plans to deal with rare diseases…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More