Four Faculty of Medicine researchers have been honoured with UBC’s 2025 Faculty Research Awards. The…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
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Low-grade, stage Ta (TaLG) non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is generally nonaggressive; yet, some patients experience…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
Two of the university’s premier research prizes were awarded to UBC Science faculty members today,…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
Researchers at the University of British Columbia are advancing a transformative new approach to sports…
karnottMarch 19, 2026
Imatinib Mesylate (imatinib) was once hailed as the magic bullet for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)…
sciencecityNovember 17, 2023
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and hepatocarcinoma is…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2023
The LUMINA trial demonstrated a very low local recurrence rate in women ≥55 years with…
sciencecityNovember 13, 2023
Intratumoral androgen biosynthesis contributes to castration-resistant prostate cancer progression in patients treated with androgen deprivation…
sciencecityNovember 10, 2023
Developed at SFU’s School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering, the system features reusable dry 3D-printed electrodes…
karnottNovember 25, 2025
NervGen Pharma Corp. (“NervGen” or the “Company”) , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class neuroreparative…
karnottNovember 24, 2025
Glen was a Distinguished Professor at SFU with joint appointments in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology…
karnottNovember 21, 2025
We are moving into a new era of genomic medicines that will target cancer, viruses…
karnottNovember 20, 2025
Day after day, premiers have announced new restrictions on Canadians’ civil liberties that they say…
sciencecityApril 1, 2020
As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to impact Canadians, our society and the economy, it…
sciencecityMarch 30, 2020
As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to impact Canadians, our society and the economy, it…
mjoyMarch 30, 2020
The Government of Canada is supporting our country’s researchers as they do critical work to…
sciencecityMarch 24, 2020
Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer from UBC This month’s spotlight features Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer (pictured), a postdoctoral…
karnottJune 2, 2025
Dr. Gabriel Potvin, Associate Professor of Teaching in UBC Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been…
karnottJune 2, 2025
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is committed to fostering a culture of mentorship and…
karnottMay 28, 2025
The 2025 Killam Teaching Prize recognizes HLI researcher Dr. Tillie Hackett for her commitment to…
sciencecityMay 16, 2025
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On November 6th, 2025, the Centre for Blood Research held its 19th annual Earl W.…
karnottApril 21, 2026
Multiple members of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC have been awarded funding from…
karnottApril 21, 2026
Androgen deprivation therapy is the primary treatment for advanced prostate tumors. While initially effective, tumor…
karnottApril 20, 2026
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