Publications of the Week Paradoxical Roles of Caspase-3 in Regulating Cell Survival, Proliferation, and Tumorigenesis Eskandari, E., et al. | May 19, 2022 Caspase-3 is a widely expressed member of a conserved family of proteins, generally recognized for…pthomsonMay 19, 2022 Read More
Local News Genome Polishing: ntEdit+Sealer Produces High Quality Long-Read Genome Assemblies as a Genome Finishing Protocol Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | May 18, 2022 Having a high-quality assembled genome—free of errors and gaps—is important for countless biological studies. In…pthomsonMay 18, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Elevated Islet Prohormone Ratios As Indicators of Insulin Dependency in Auto-Islet Transplant Recipients Chen, Y.-C., et al. | May 18, 2022 Pancreatic islet transplantation has therapeutic potential in type 1 diabetes and is also an established…pthomsonMay 18, 2022 Read More
Local News New UBC Immunotherapeutics Research Excellence Cluster launches UBC Life Sciences Institute | May 17, 2022 Building an inclusive, cross-cutting research immunology and immune engineering community Once a week, Kelly McNagny…pthomsonMay 17, 2022 Read More
Local News Ensuring Safe Cannabis Products in a Newly Regulated Environment Genome BC | January 8, 2019 The legalization of cannabis in Canada has heightened the need to understand more about this…sciencecityJanuary 8, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Study Could Spare Cancer Patients from Side Effects of Radiation The Chilliwack Progress | January 4, 2019 A UBC Okanagan researcher has determined that genes on a specific chromosome may be the…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Q&A with Dr. Brett Finlay, Co-Author of The Whole-Body Microbiome Michael Smith Laboratories | January 4, 2019 Everyone wants to know the secret to living a longer and better life. Dr. B. Brett…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Q&A with Dr. Brett Finlay, Co-Author of The Whole-Body Microbiome Michael Smith Laboratories | January 4, 2019 Everyone wants to know the secret to living a longer and better life. Dr. B. Brett…mjoyJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
Local News ‘Keto-Like’ Diet May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | March 16, 2023 Low carb, high fat diets, also called keto diets, have been gaining popularity as a…pthomsonMarch 16, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Activation of β-Catenin in Mesenchymal Progenitors Leads to Muscle Mass Loss Kajabadi, M., et al. | March 15, 2023 Loss of muscle mass is a common manifestation of chronic disease. We find the canonical…pthomsonMarch 15, 2023 Read More
Local News UBC-Led Biomedical Innovation Hub to Accelerate Development and Manufacturing of Lifesaving Medicines for Canadians UBC News | March 15, 2023 Canada’s biotech ecosystem is poised for a major boost with the federal government announcement today…pthomsonMarch 15, 2023 Read More