AwardsFeatured Awards Terry Thomas of STEMCELL Technologies Awarded the 2017 YWCA Woman of Distinction Award in Research & the Sciences YWCA Vancouver | June 9, 2017 Terry Thomas is a creative, critical thinker who has dedicated her career to inventing technologies…sciencecityJune 9, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Terry Thomas of STEMCELL Technologies Awarded the 2017 YWCA Woman of Distinction Award in Research & the Sciences YWCA Vancouver | June 9, 2017 Terry Thomas is a creative, critical thinker who has dedicated her career to inventing technologies…mjoyJune 9, 2017 Read More
Local News Aequus Pharmaceuticals & CDRD Announce Research Collaboration to Improve Cannabinoid-Based Therapeutics The Centre for Drug Research and Development | June 8, 2017 Today Aequus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX-V: AQS, OTCQB: AQSZF) (“Aequus”) a specialty pharmaceutical company with expertise…sciencecityJune 8, 2017 Read More
Local News Aequus Pharmaceuticals & CDRD Announce Research Collaboration to Improve Cannabinoid-Based Therapeutics The Centre for Drug Research and Development | June 8, 2017 Today Aequus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX-V: AQS, OTCQB: AQSZF) (“Aequus”) a specialty pharmaceutical company with expertise…mjoyJune 8, 2017 Read More
Local News Study Targets Resiliency among Aging Canadians with Multiple Illnesses Simon Fraser University | June 7, 2017 Simon Fraser University researchers are investigating why some older Canadians living with multiple chronic health…sciencecityJune 7, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Selective Targeting and Therapy of Metastatic and Multidrug Resistant Tumors Using a Long Circulating Podophyllotoxin Nanoparticle Roy, A. and Li, S.D., et al. | June 6, 2017 This work focused on developing a new drug that targeted metastatic tumor nodules exhibiting a…sciencecityJune 6, 2017 Read More
Local News Orkla Snaps up Distribution Deal for Acrylamide-Reducing Yeast Food Navigator | June 6, 2017 Orkla Food Ingredients has inked a deal with Canada's Renaissance BioScience to exclusively produce and…sciencecityJune 6, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week REVIEW: Modeling the Process of Human Tumorigenesis Balani, S. and Eaves, C.J., et al. | June 5, 2017 Modelling the genesis of human cancers is at a scientific turning point. Starting from primary…sciencecityJune 5, 2017 Read More
Local News Canada 150: Dr. Victor Ling Made a Huge Breakthrough in Fighting Drug-Resistant Cancers The Vancouver Sun | June 5, 2017 To mark Canada’s 150th birthday, we are counting down to Canada Day with profiles of…sciencecityJune 5, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Elevated Dopamine D1 Receptor Availability in Striatum of Göttingen Minipigs after Electroconvulsive Therapy Doudet, D.J., et al. | June 2, 2017 It has been known for years, mostly from anecdotal reports and a few trials, that…sciencecityJune 2, 2017 Read More