Publications of the Week Development and Evaluation of a Pan-Sarcoma Fusion Gene Detection Assay Using the NanoString nCounter Platform Chang, K.T.E. and Ng, T.L., et al. | November 24, 2017 The NanoString nCounter assay is a high-throughput hybridization technique using target-specific probes that can be…sciencecityNovember 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Meet the HyperGrowth: Life 2.0 Companies! BC Tech Association | November 24, 2017 HyperGrowth: Life is BC’s first cohort-based program designed to advance tech companies in the healthtech…sciencecityNovember 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Achieve Announces Results of Clinical Study Demonstrating Similar Bioavailability of Cytisine in Fed and Fasted Subjects Achieve Life Sciences | November 23, 2017 Achieve Life Sciences, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to the global development and commercialization…sciencecityNovember 23, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Jürgen Niesser Wins 2017 Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award The Centre for Blood Research and Development | November 23, 2017 On Thursday, October 26th, the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, along with the Centre…sciencecityNovember 23, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week REVIEW: Transitioning to DNA Genomes in an RNA World Cojocaru, R. and Unrau, P.J. | November 22, 2017 For as long as history has been recorded, humanity has tried to answer the ancient…sciencecityNovember 22, 2017 Read More
Local News More Than Engaging with Government – Let’s Work Together Novateur | November 21, 2017 On November 2, 2017, I had the pleasure and opportunity to represent LifeSciences BC board,…sciencecityNovember 21, 2017 Read More
Local News Brain Bytes Offers Bite-Sized Neuroscience to a Broad Audience Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 21, 2017 A group of neuroscience students are taking science communication into their own hands, and broadcasting…sciencecityNovember 21, 2017 Read More
Local News SFU Pheromone Research Builds a Better Rat Trap The Vancouver Sun | November 20, 2017 Researchers at Simon Fraser University have devised a fiendishly clever way to trick rats into…sciencecityNovember 20, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week siRNA Rescues Nonhuman Primates from Advanced Marburg and Ravn Virus Disease Thi, E.P. and Geisbert, T.W., et al. | November 20, 2017 Ebolaviruses and marburgviruses belong to the family Filoviridae and cause high lethality in infected patients.…sciencecityNovember 20, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards bioLytical Laboratories Named BC Export Award Finalist bioLytical Laboratories | November 20, 2017 bioLytical Laboratories has been announced as a finalist of Business in Vancouver’s 2017 BC Export Awards in the…sciencecityNovember 20, 2017 Read More