The global biodiversity crisis is often described as a “wicked problem.” Not because solutions don’t…
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Emily Tang never expected to find herself in the world of startups. A former ER…
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The dentate gyrus (DG) of the hippocampus contains a heterogeneous population of granule cells, being…
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Drs. Katey Enfield, Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, and Samantha Pollard Vancouver is March-ing towards success!…
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This week, we profile a recent publication in Oncogene by Dr. William Lockwood's lab (pictured). Since…
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HER2 targeting is increasingly relevant in metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC) because of emerging antibody–drug conjugates,…
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Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…
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NRXN1 encoding the synaptic organizing protein neurexin 1 (Nrxn1) is among the strongest risk genes…
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Since the doors of the UBC Faculty of Medicine first opened in 1950, many incredible…
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Every year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements, resilience, and impact of women around…
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First reported in 2020, an International Space Station mission detected an unexpected blood clot in…
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In a ground breaking advancement poised to revolutionize the fields of vaccinology and nanomedicine, researchers…
karnottMarch 13, 2026
Preventing biodiversity loss in British Columbia (BC) is a multifaceted challenge. It stems not only…
karnottFebruary 26, 2025
We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2025 Summer Research Studentship competition. Summer research…
karnottFebruary 17, 2025
The SBME Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain…
karnottFebruary 13, 2025
On behalf of the Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation, we are excited to announce…
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We are excited to extend our congratulations to Marie Johns and Abishek Wadhwa, who have…
karnottJanuary 8, 2026
UBC clinical assistant professor Dr. Kevin Afra has been awarded the 2025 Sherrold Haddad Excellence…
karnottDecember 19, 2025
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The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is proud to announce that Dr. Nicole Krentz, Assistant…
karnottApril 10, 2026
UBC has announced that twelve UBC ventures will be taking the stage at Innovation UBC's…
karnottApril 9, 2026
UBC Medicine researchers are among the recipients of new funding to address some of the…
karnottApril 9, 2026
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