Local News $33.8M Gift to Transform MS Research and Save More Lives, SoonerUBC Medicine | December 8, 2022A $33.8 million gift has been donated to the University of British Columbia and VGH…mjoyDecember 8, 2022 Read More
Local News Rabbit Line Enables Quick Transport of Radiopharmaceuticals for Brain ResearchDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | December 7, 2022Did you know there is a “rabbit line” located deep below the UBC campus? This…mjoyDecember 7, 2022 Read More
Local News Antibiotics Taken During Labour and Delivery Not Linked to AutismVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | December 7, 2022A connection between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and early life antibiotic exposure has been found…mjoyDecember 7, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week MEK Inhibitor Resistance in Lung Adenocarcinoma Is Associated with Addiction to Sustained ERK SuppressionFarnsworth, D. A., et al. | December 6, 2022The Lockwood lab is focused on studying the biological basis of lung cancer initiation, progression…mjoyDecember 6, 2022 Read More
Local News Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence for Cost-Effective Precision MedicineVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | June 25, 2019When the human genome was sequenced 20 years ago, there was a great excitement at…sciencecityJune 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Indigenous Diversity in Science ResearchCanadian Glycomics Network | June 24, 2019As a member of Soda Creek Indian Band in British Columbia, Olivia Baptiste grew up…sciencecityJune 24, 2019 Read More
Local News New Leader for B.C. Cancer is a Renowned Oncologist and ResearcherVancouver Sun | June 21, 2019Dr. Kim Nguyen Chi, a respected prostate cancer researcher and oncologist, will take over as head of B.C.…sciencecityJune 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Partnership Unites High-Profile Scholars at UBC and the Chinese Academy of SciencesDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 21, 2019Last week, Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of…sciencecityJune 21, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Winners Announced for Fifth Annual Youth Innovation Showcase Hosted by Science Fair Foundation BCScience Fair Foundation of BC | December 15, 2023Just last week, the Science Fair Foundation of BC culminated their fifth annual Youth Innovation…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More
Local News Funding Paves the Way for Innovative Wastewater Surveillance Program in British ColumbiaGenome BC | December 15, 2023A new initiative, dubbed SAFEGUARD, aims to transform monitoring for viruses and other pathogens in…karnottDecember 15, 2023 Read More
Local News New Study Provides Critical Insights into Effective Practices for Taking More Accurate Spot Check Pulse Oximetry MeasurementsUBC Action on Sepsis Research Cluster | December 14, 2023Pulse oximeters are devices for measuring the amount of oxygen in someone’s blood, called blood…karnottDecember 14, 2023 Read More