Local News Multiple Sclerosis Patients Had Higher Incidence Other Conditions: UBC Study CTV News | July 19, 2018 Conditions such as sleep problems, irritable bowel syndrome and depression are more common among multiple…sciencecityJuly 19, 2018 Read More
Local News Four Therapeutic Lung Studies Now Underway at St. Paul’s Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences | July 18, 2018 Four new inflammatory airway disease trials are underway with the support of CHÉOS — staff…sciencecityJuly 18, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week HAM-TBS: High-Accuracy Methylation Measurements via Targeted Bisulfite Sequencing Roeh, S. and Provencal, N., et al. | July 18, 2018 Dr. Provençal’s research group aims to understand the molecular mechanisms of how early life environmental…sciencecityJuly 18, 2018 Read More
Local News New Step for TxCell’s Lead CAR-Treg Program in the Prevention of Transplant Rejection TxCell | July 17, 2018 TxCell, a developer of cellular immunotherapies based on regulatory T cells (Tregs) for inflammation, autoimmunity and…sciencecityJuly 17, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles The Truly Transformative Moments in Science Research2Reality | July 17, 2018 There are so many benefits to basic research, where scientists work to uncover new knowledge…sciencecityJuly 17, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards CHÉOS Scientists Awarded CIHR Project Grants Centre for Health Outcome and Evaluation Sciences | July 16, 2018 The results of the CIHR Project Grant Competition for March 2018 were announced today. A…sciencecityJuly 16, 2018 Read More
Local News UBC Makes Life-Changing Discovery for COPD Patients Biotechnology Focus | July 16, 2018 Breakthrough discovery from UBC researcher discovers that permanent lung damage caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary…sciencecityJuly 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Discovery of UDP-Glycosyltransferases and BAHD-Acyltransferases in the Biosynthesis of the Anti-Diabetic Plant Metabolite Montbretin A Irmisch, S. and Bohlmann, J., et al. | July 16, 2018 Plant specialized metabolism serves as a rich resource of biologically active molecules for drug discovery.…sciencecityJuly 16, 2018 Read More
Local News Women’s Health Research Institute Becomes UBC Faculty of Medicine Centre UBC Faculty of Medicine | July 13, 2018 The UBC Faculty of Medicine is pleased to recognized the Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI)…sciencecityJuly 13, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Canada Could Come to the Fore in Cannabis Research The Scientist | July 13, 2018 On October 20, marijuana will no longer be an illegal drug in Canada—a move that…sciencecityJuly 13, 2018 Read More