The BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) has awarded over $20 million for 78 research projects being led…
pthomsonSeptember 23, 2022
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Transformative technology developed by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researcher Dr. Mads Daugaard at…
pthomsonSeptember 22, 2022
A Century Long Journey From the Discovery of Insulin to the Implantation of Stem Cell Derived Islets
For the past century, insulin injections have saved millions of lives, but glycemic instability is…
pthomsonSeptember 22, 2022
Dietary fibers are potent modulators of immune responses that can restrain inflammation in multiple disease…
pthomsonSeptember 22, 2022
As diseases of the central nervous system, such as Alzheimer’s disease, continue to impact the…
sciencecityFebruary 18, 2019
To understand how cellular machinery functions, scientists have looked to an organism’s DNA. But genome…
sciencecityFebruary 12, 2019
The incredible amount of data generated by genomics research offers enormous opportunities to solving challenges…
sciencecityFebruary 7, 2019
Linking genomics, evolution and ecology, study reveals broad implications of how species adapt to their…
sciencecityFebruary 7, 2019
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Dr. Laura Evgin (pictured), Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics at UBC is…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2023
Placental insufficiency disorders, including preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction, are major obstetric complications that can…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2023
In today’s era of transformative innovations that are reshaping industries and societies, genomics stands at…
sciencecitySeptember 29, 2023
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