Interesting Articles Clinical Trials: Lessons from the Pandemic and Time for Change Canadian Science Policy Centre | August 10, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many lessons about science and technology. It has underlined…pthomsonAugust 10, 2022 Read More
Local News Meet Dr. Alexandra Williams Pathways | August 10, 2022 Spinal cord injuries put people at much higher risk for heart disease over their lifetime.…pthomsonAugust 10, 2022 Read More
Local News Receptor FIBCD1 Newly Identified in Neurodevelopmental Disorders Life Sciences Institute | August 9, 2022 A multidisciplinary study led by Vanja Nagy (LBI-RUD/CeMM/Medical University of Vienna) and Josef Penninger (UBC/IMBA) characterized a…pthomsonAugust 9, 2022 Read More
Local News DMCBH Trainee Spotlight: Ali Mirza Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 9, 2022 Ali Mirza is working on his PhD in Dr. Helen Tremlett’s lab and is co-supervised by Dr.…pthomsonAugust 9, 2022 Read More
Local News Cannabis for Health and Recreation: How Is Science Involved? The Science and Policy Integration Network (SPIN) | February 19, 2019 On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act came into effect, making recreational cannabis legally accessible across Canada.…sciencecityFebruary 19, 2019 Read More
Local News Abcellera Announces Multi-Target Partnership Agreement with a Top Five Global Pharma AbCellera | February 19, 2019 AbCellera, a technology leader in therapeutic antibody discovery from natural immune repertoires, today announced a…sciencecityFebruary 19, 2019 Read More
Local News The National Research Council of Canada and Aspect Biosystems Work toward New Ways to Deliver Therapeutics to the Brain, the Holy Grail of Biopharmaceutical Sciences Aspect Biosystems | February 18, 2019 As diseases of the central nervous system, such as Alzheimer’s disease, continue to impact the…sciencecityFebruary 18, 2019 Read More
Local News Mapping the Cellular Social Network of Proteins The Scientist | February 12, 2019 To understand how cellular machinery functions, scientists have looked to an organism’s DNA. But genome…sciencecityFebruary 12, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Afsaneh Panahi (Kuchenbauer Lab) Awarded IMS Young Investigator Award for Exemplary Abstract Terry Fox Laboratory | July 24, 2023 Afsaneh Panahi, graduate student at the Kuchenbauer Lab has been awarded an International Myeloma Society (IMS) Young Investigator…pthomsonJuly 24, 2023 Read More
Local News Illuminating Viral Protein Offers Clues to More Effective COVID Treatments SFU Research | July 21, 2023 By shining an “incredibly bright light” on a key viral protein, researchers are shedding new…pthomsonJuly 21, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Truncated TDP-43 Proteoforms Diagnostic of Frontotemporal Dementia with TDP-43 Pathology Forgrave, L. M., et al. | July 21, 2023 Biomarkers of TDP-43 pathology are needed to distinguish frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 pathology (FTLD-TDP)…pthomsonJuly 21, 2023 Read More