Interesting Articles BFRC Inaugural SymposiumUBC Balance and Falls Research Centre | June 11, 2026Registration is now open for the inaugural Balance and Falls Research Centre (BFRC) Symposium! Please…karnottJune 11, 2026 Read More
Local News Genomic Test Co-Invented by UBC Researchers Can Help Millions of Breast Cancer Patients Safely Avoid ChemotherapyUBC News | June 11, 2026Millions of people with breast cancer could safely avoid chemotherapy thanks to a genomic test…karnottJune 11, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship Awards AnnouncedBC Cancer Research | June 10, 2026Summer research studentships, sponsored by the BC Cancer Foundation, support senior undergraduate university students and/or…karnottJune 10, 2026 Read More
Local News Bridging Research and Lived Experience: Dementia LINK Hosts Inaugural Open HouseDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 10, 2026On May 9, 2026, the Dementia LINK team hosted its inaugural Open House at the…karnottJune 10, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2A Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Felzartamab for IgA NephropathyFloege, J., et al. | October 15, 2025Felzartamab is a fully human anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody under investigation for treatment of IgA nephropathy…karnottOctober 15, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Positive Allosteric Modulation of M1 mAChRs with VU0486846 Reverses Cognitive Deficits in Male APPswe/PSEN1ΔE9 Alzheimer’s MiceIbrahim, K., et al. | October 7, 2025Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-associated neurodegenerative disease marked by progressive cognitive deterioration and beta-amyloid…karnottOctober 7, 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 DietRichard, J., et al. | October 3, 2025Middle age represents a critical window for metabolic and cognitive health, particularly in the context…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Somatic IRF4 Mutations and Thymic Tropism in Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell LymphomaRai, S., et al. | September 26, 2025Disease-defining signatures in lymphomas, driven by intricate molecular mechanisms, have advanced molecular taxonomies, refined classification,…karnottSeptember 26, 2025 Read More
Local News VoxCell BioInnovation and adMare BioInnovations Partner to Advance Novel Antibody Therapies in a Human-Relevant Vascularized Tissue PlatformadMare BioInnovations | May 15, 2026VoxCell BioInnovation Inc. (“VoxCell”), a developer of bioprinted vascularized human tissue models for preclinical drug…karnottMay 15, 2026 Read More
Local News Addressing Forced Resilience: Indigenous Experiences With Genomic Medicine in British ColumbiaBC Cancer Research | May 15, 2026A new study published in Genetics in Medicine examines how systemic barriers in health care…karnottMay 15, 2026 Read More
Local News Alternative First-Line Treatment Proves Effective for Persistent Atrial FibrillationVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | May 13, 2026A decades-long research journey led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Jason Andrade…karnottMay 13, 2026 Read More
Local News New Research Identifies a Promising Target in Multiple Fusion-Driven CancersBC Cancer Research | May 12, 2026A new multinational study led by Dr. Poul Sorensen, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer Research…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Announcing the Dr. Rogers Prize for Advancing Health, Medicine, & HealingDr. Rogers Prize | February 12, 2025On behalf of the Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation, we are excited to announce…karnottFebruary 12, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Participate in UBC’s Three Minute Thesis CompetitonUBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | February 3, 2025Would you be able to summarize your 80,000 word thesis in just three minutes? UBC…karnottFebruary 3, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Mobilize Grants 2025 Competition Now OpenNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | January 27, 2025The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2025 competition, managed by the Natural…karnottJanuary 27, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Undergraduate Summer Research ProgramThe Centre for Blood Research | January 16, 2025Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…karnottJanuary 16, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $21M for Research Infrastructure to Accelerate Discovery and ImpactUBC Faculty of Medicine | March 26, 2026UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded more than $21 million from the Government…karnottMarch 26, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards DMCBH Researchers Receive Major Infrastructure Investments From CFIDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 25, 2026The Government of Canada has invested more than $552 million in research infrastructure through the…karnottMarch 25, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Receive Federal Funding to Accelerate Genomic Solutions Through Industry CollaborationsUBC Faculty of Medicine | March 24, 2026The funded projects bring together UBC scientists and Canadian biotechnology companies to develop genomic solutions…karnottMarch 24, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards BC Researchers Receive $8 Million in Federal Funding to Fast-Track Genomic SolutionsGenome BC | March 23, 2026Eight research teams in British Columbia will receive a combined $8 million in federal funding…karnottMarch 23, 2026 Read More
Local News Jazz Pharmaceuticals and AbCellera Announce Collaboration to Discover Next-Generation T-Cell Engaging Multispecific AntibodiesLife Sciences British Columbia | June 19, 2026Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc and AbCellera announced a preclinical research collaboration, option and license agreement to…karnottJune 19, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards 2026 FHS Undergraduate AwardsSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | June 19, 2026Vandad Hazrati: FHS Award for Outstanding Service to the Faculty of Health Sciences Vandad Hazrati…karnottJune 19, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week The Embryo Game Uncovers Hidden Cell BehavioursChakra, M., et al. | June 18, 2026While cells are driven to preserve their own survival, they must cooperate to ensure embryo…karnottJune 18, 2026 Read More