AwardsMonthly Award Summaries November 2022 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | December 1, 2022 Alexander Garner (pictured), a PhD student supervised by Drs. Francis Lynn and Tim Kieffer, received…mjoyDecember 1, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Engineering Plant Microbiomes by Integrating Eco-Evolutionary Principles into Current Strategies Moreira, Z. P. M., et al. | December 1, 2022 Engineering plant microbiomes has the potential to improve plant health in a rapid and sustainable…mjoyDecember 1, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Synthetic Gene Circuits for Cell State Detection and Protein Tuning in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Prochazka, L., et al. | November 30, 2022 The Zandstra lab is focused on two main questions … understanding how organized tissue emerge…mjoyNovember 30, 2022 Read More
Local News Genome BC Becomes First in Canada to Adopt protocols.io Genome BC | November 30, 2022 One of the principles of science is replicability – for a discovery to be considered…mjoyNovember 30, 2022 Read More
Local News BC Institute, Elanco Bring Genome Sequencing Tool to Salmon Producers Undercurrent News | November 15, 2019 Elanco Animal Health and the BC Center for Aquatic Health Sciences (BC CAHS) have acquired…sciencecityNovember 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Is Some Kombucha Boozier Than Intended? Study Aims to Find Out CTV News | November 15, 2019 Some kombucha drinkers believe the fermented tea beverage helps with everything from digestion to liver…sciencecityNovember 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Allogene Therapeutics and Notch Therapeutics Announce Collaboration to Research and Develop Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)-Derived Allogeneic Therapies for Hematologic Cancer Indications Notch Therapeutics | November 12, 2019 Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALLO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic CAR…sciencecityNovember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News CBR Member Feature: Maria-Elizabeth Baeva, BSc Centre for Blood Research | November 12, 2019 People who change your opinions about life come in all forms. For me, these forms…sciencecityNovember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News New Study Shows Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal Mucus Layer to Infect the Gut BC Children’s Hospital | November 7, 2023 Children’s immature immune systems make them more susceptible to gut bacterial infections, and more and…sciencecityNovember 7, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Chris Overall Among UBC’s 2023 Distinguished University Scholars UBC Faculty of Dentistry | November 6, 2023 The Faculty of Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr. Chris Overall has been honoured…sciencecityNovember 6, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Hyperinsulinemia Acts via Acinar Insulin Receptors to Initiate Pancreatic Cancer by Increasing Digestive Enzyme Production and Inflammation Zhang, A., et al. | November 6, 2023 The rising pancreatic cancer incidence due to obesity and type 2 diabetes is closely tied…sciencecityNovember 6, 2023 Read More