Local News The Year of the Treg: The Latest Discoveries by the Levings Lab BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 18, 2025 Dr. Megan Levings and her team have recently published two papers on the very different…karnottDecember 18, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards MSL Researchers Awarded BC Knowledge Development Funds UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | December 18, 2025 Drs. Marco Marra (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Medical Genetics) and Marco Todesco (Michael Smith…karnottDecember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Rewriting the Playbook on Genetic Counselling Genome BC | December 17, 2025 As genetic testing becomes part of routine health care, one question looms large: who helps…karnottDecember 17, 2025 Read More
Local News Nice Genes! Menopause Mysteries Genome BC | December 17, 2025 Turning up the heat on a life stage science is still catching up to. Ok,…karnottDecember 17, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Phosphorylation of RyR2 Simultaneously Expands the Dyad and Rearranges the Tetramers Asghari, P., et al. | February 21, 2024 We have previously demonstrated that type II ryanodine receptors (RyR2) tetramers can be rapidly rearranged…karnottFebruary 21, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Design and Evaluation of ZD06519, a Novel Camptothecin Payload for Antibody Drug Conjugates Petersen, M., et al. | February 14, 2024 In recent years, the field of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) has seen a resurgence, largely…karnottFebruary 14, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Longitudinal Single-Cell Atlas of Treatment Response in Pediatric AML Lambo, S., et al. | February 7, 2024 Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML) is characterized by heterogeneous cellular composition, driver alterations and prognosis.…karnottFebruary 7, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Spatially Resolved Tumor Microenvironment Predicts Treatment Outcomes in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma Aoki, T., et al. | January 31, 2024 About a third of patients with relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r CHL) succumb…karnottJanuary 31, 2024 Read More
Local News Wasan Lab Develops Novel Oral Formulation To Treat Systemic Fungal Infections News Medical | September 25, 2025 The Wasan Laboratory in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia…karnottSeptember 25, 2025 Read More
Local News Innovating Epilepsy Care: SFU Study Explores Advanced Brain Imaging for B.C. Patients SFU News | September 25, 2025 Epilepsy affects more than 50,000 people in B.C., according to the BC Epilepsy Society. The…karnottSeptember 25, 2025 Read More
Local News Genome BC’s I² Fund Supports Local Agritech with $3.25M Investment in Maia Farms and Verdi Genome BC | September 23, 2025 A pair of British Columbian agritech startups have received funding from Genome British Columbia’s (Genome…karnottSeptember 23, 2025 Read More
Local News When It Comes to Health, the Gut Has Skin in the Game BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | September 22, 2025 Over the last 15 years, research into the gut microbiome — the ecosystem of microorganisms…karnottSeptember 22, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Annual Funding Opportunity for Life Sciences Research via the HFSP Research Grant Program Government of Canada | February 18, 2021 Once again this year, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is…sciencecityFebruary 18, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Mitacs Creates New Opportunities for Canada’s COVID-19 Generation Thanks to $40M Mitacs | February 8, 2021 Following the federal government’s investment of $40M to create 5,000 new internships, Mitacs is pleased to…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles The Federal Granting Agencies Announce Funding to Encourage Vaccine Confidence in Canada NSERC | February 5, 2021 The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC),…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests in Research and Development Collaborations in Diverse Areas from Manufacturing to Agriculture NSERC | February 4, 2021 As the Government of Canada continues to fight COVID-19, it also remains committed to supporting…sciencecityFebruary 4, 2021 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Members Receive 2025 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 9, 2025 Two UBC Medicine community members – Dr. Jana-Lea Davidson and Dr. Cheryl Ho – have…karnottMay 9, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Professor Steven Jones Elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales BC Cancer Research Institute | May 7, 2025 The Genome Sciences Centre is proud to announce that our Co-Director and Head of Bioinformatics,…karnottMay 7, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Investigator Awards 2025 Recipients Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | May 5, 2025 Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) facilitates clinician-scientists in their efforts to make new discoveries…karnottMay 5, 2025 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries April 2025 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | May 1, 2025 Dr. Govind Kaigala from the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering April showers brought more than…karnottMay 1, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Distinct Biological Subtypes of Chronic GVHD After Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Ng, B., et al. | January 27, 2026 Chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD) is the primary nonrelapse limitation to a successful hematopoietic cell transplantation and…karnottJanuary 27, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized With 2026 CAME Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 27, 2026 A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine community members have been honoured by the Canadian…karnottJanuary 27, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Request for Applications: BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship Competition BC Cancer Research | January 26, 2026 We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship competition. Summer research…karnottJanuary 26, 2026 Read More