Interesting Articles Women Needed in STEM on Brink of Fourth Industrial Revolution The Vancouver Sun | January 17, 2018 Women are underwhelmingly employed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Not only women…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News MSFHR Appoints Dr. Bev Holmes as President & CEO Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 17, 2018 The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Board is pleased to announce that following…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News MSFHR Appoints Dr. Bev Holmes as President & CEO Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 17, 2018 The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Board is pleased to announce that following…mjoyJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News Raman Spectroscopy Used to Distinguish Cell Death and Apoptotic Stages in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Michael Smith Laboratories | January 16, 2018 Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells are the most widely used cell types for the production…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week A Library-Based Screening Method Identifies Neoantigen-Reactive T Cells in Peripheral Blood Prior to Relapse of Ovarian Cancer Martin, S.D. and Nelson, B.H., et al. | January 16, 2018 Mutated cancer antigens, or neoantigens, represent compelling immunological targets and appear to underlie the success…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 4 Suppression of Oxygen Sensing Optimizes Metabolism during Excitation of Neuroendocrine Cells Sabatini, P.V. and Lynn, F.C., et al. | January 15, 2018 Depolarization of neuroendocrine cells results in calcium influx, which induces vesicle exocytosis and alters gene…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
Local News ProtoKinetix Has Entered into a Research Agreement with the University of British Columbia to Test the Effect of Its AAGP™ on Monoclonal Antibody Production and Bone Marrow Recovery ProtoKinetix via Business Wire | January 15, 2018 ProtoKinetix, Incorporated is pleased to announce that it has entered into a research agreement with The…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Martin Gleave Appointed to the Order of Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 15, 2018 Director of the Vancouver Prostate Centre recognized for his leadership in prostate cancer research. Dr.…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Synapse Repressor MDGA1 Enhances Perisomatic Inhibition, Confers Resistance to Network Excitation, and Impairs Cognitive Function Connor, S.A. and Craig, A.M., et al. | January 12, 2018 Synaptopathies contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders are linked to mutations in synaptic organizing molecules, including postsynaptic…sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018 Read More
Local News CBR Visits STEMCELL Technologies The Centre for Blood Research | January 12, 2018 Recently, a lucky group of 26 PhD students and postdocs from the Centre for Blood…sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018 Read More