AwardsFeatured Awards Three Faculty Members Receive CAME Certificate of Merit Award UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 8, 2019 hree members of the Faculty of Medicine have been named recipients of the 2019 Certificate…sciencecityJanuary 8, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Trudeau Wants Canada to Be a Global Leader in Science. So Why Is He Ending a Successful, Innovative Program? The Globe and Mail | January 7, 2019 The Globe and Mail recently reported a concerning decision made by the Trudeau government: Minister…sciencecityJanuary 7, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Integration of DNA Methylation Patterns and Genetic Variation in Human Pediatric Tissues Help Inform EWAS Design and Interpretation Islam, S.A., et al. | January 7, 2019 The widespread use of accessible peripheral tissues for epigenetic analyses has prompted increasing interest in…sciencecityJanuary 7, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Study Could Spare Cancer Patients from Side Effects of Radiation The Chilliwack Progress | January 4, 2019 A UBC Okanagan researcher has determined that genes on a specific chromosome may be the…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Tackling the Talent Gap in the Cell and Gene Therapy Industry Biotechnology Focus | January 4, 2019 For those of us who have been following and working in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) field…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Q&A with Dr. Brett Finlay, Co-Author of The Whole-Body Microbiome Michael Smith Laboratories | January 4, 2019 Everyone wants to know the secret to living a longer and better life. Dr. B. Brett…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Q&A with Dr. Brett Finlay, Co-Author of The Whole-Body Microbiome Michael Smith Laboratories | January 4, 2019 Everyone wants to know the secret to living a longer and better life. Dr. B. Brett…mjoyJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News AbCellera Biologics in Top Five Private Venture Capital Financings in Last Two Years Biotechnology Focus | January 3, 2019 Canada is a biotech powerhouse, consistently at the forefront of change with a strong engine…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Bottoms Up: The Role of Gut Microbiota in Brain Health Radisavljevic, N., et al. | January 3, 2019 The gut microbiota affects many aspects of human health, and research, especially over the past…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Universities and Colleges across Canada Now Growing Marijuana on Campus CTV News | January 3, 2019 Marijuana, long snuck on to college and university campuses for use in bongs and joints,…sciencecityJanuary 3, 2019 Read More