Publications of the Week Assessment of the ExAC Data Set for the Presence of Individuals with Pathogenic Genotypes Implicated in Severe Mendelian Pediatric DisordersTarailo-Graovac, M. and Wasserman, W.W., et al. | May 22, 2017My laboratory is focused on the creation and application of computational software and methods for…sciencecityMay 22, 2017 Read More
Local News UBC Scientists Find New Subtypes of Ovarian Cancer, with New Potential Treatment StrategiesUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 22, 2017Faculty of Medicine scientists have uncovered seven new subtypes of ovarian cancer, which could result…sciencecityMay 22, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Centre Awarded Three CIHR Project Grants in Fall 2016 CompetitionVancouver Prostate Centre | May 19, 2017Congratulations to Drs. Collins, Daugaard & Wang on being awarded five-year grants in the CIHR…sciencecityMay 19, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Template Strand Sequencing by Strand-Seq Enables the Characterization of Individual HomologsSanders, A.D. and Lansdorp, P.M., et al. | May 19, 2017My research is and has been focused on the role of genome instability in stem…sciencecityMay 19, 2017 Read More
Local News Vancouver Scientists Find Cancer-Causing Mutations in Common Non-Cancerous Gynecological DisorderThe Vancouver Sun | May 19, 2017Cancer-causing gene mutations were found in the pelvic lesions of women with a typically non-cancerous gynecological disorder…sciencecityMay 19, 2017 Read More
Local News UBC Hosts First Ever BC Regenerative Medicine SymposiumScience in the City | May 19, 2017(Left to right) Dr. Fabio Rossi, William Kennedy, Roza Vaez Ghaemi, Dr. Katharina Rhothe, Stephanie…sciencecityMay 19, 2017 Read More
Local News Zymeworks Announces Closing of Initial Public OfferingBusiness Wire | May 18, 2017Zymeworks Inc. today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 4,500,000 common shares…sciencecityMay 18, 2017 Read More
Local News Fetal Reduction in Multi-Fetal Pregnancies Associated with Better Birth OutcomesUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 17, 2017UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have found that reducing twin and triplet pregnancies to singleton…sciencecityMay 17, 2017 Read More
Local News B.C. Developed Hepatitis C Screening Test Personalizes Treatment for PatientsThe Globe and Mail | May 16, 2017Scientists in Vancouver have developed a new screening tool that reveals the genetic signature of…sciencecityMay 16, 2017 Read More
Local News New Research Finds Brain Injury Causes Impulse Control Problems in RatsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 16, 2017New research from Dr. Catharine Winstanley's lab confirms for the first time that even mild…sciencecityMay 16, 2017 Read More