Local News Genevant Sciences to Collaborate with Tome Biosciences to Develop Gene Editing Therapeutic for Rare Liver Disorder Genevant Sciences | January 30, 2024 Genevant Sciences, a leading nucleic acid delivery company with world-class platforms and a robust and…karnottJanuary 30, 2024 Read More
Local News Microbion’s Pravibismane Granted Second FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections Microbion Corporation | January 30, 2024 Microbion Corporation announced that the company has been granted a second orphan drug designation for…karnottJanuary 30, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Graduate Student Highlight: PhD Candidate Heather Baker UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | January 29, 2024 The Michael Smith Laboratories is pleased to highlight one of our outstanding graduate students, Heather…karnottJanuary 29, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Mobilize Grants 2024 Competition Now Open Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | January 29, 2024 The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2024 competition, managed by the Natural…karnottJanuary 29, 2024 Read More
Local News Bold Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase II Safety and Efficacy Results for BOLD-100 in Advanced Metastatic Colorectal Cancer at ASCO GI 2024 PR Newswire | January 26, 2024 Bold Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel metallotherapeutics, presented positive Phase 2 safety and…karnottJanuary 26, 2024 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Announces Acquisition of Propagenix Inc. STEMCELL Technologies | January 26, 2024 STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Propagenix Inc.—a…karnottJanuary 26, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Histologic and Clinical Factors Associated with Kidney Outcomes in IgA Vasculitis Nephritis Barbour, S., et al. | January 25, 2024 Nephritis is a common manifestation of IgA vasculitis and is morphologically indistinguishable from IgA nephropathy.…karnottJanuary 25, 2024 Read More
Local News Endometriosis: Towards Better Diagnosis and Treatment UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 25, 2024 Endometriosis affects nearly 1 in 10 women in Canada and an unmeasured number of gender…karnottJanuary 25, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized with 2024 CAME Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 25, 2024 Six UBC faculty of medicine community members have been honoured by the Canadian Association for…karnottJanuary 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Development of an Immunosuppressed Orthotopic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Rat Model for the Evaluation of Chemo- and Radioembolization Therapies Charles, L., et al. | January 24, 2024 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is widely known to be chemo-resistant and presents with significant liver disease…karnottJanuary 24, 2024 Read More