Two UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded Brain Canada 2025 Platform Support Grants…
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Research with impact often starts at home. For Dr. Theodore Cosco, it began with his…
karnottMay 28, 2026
Clinical trials are the cornerstone of health care as we know it today. Nearly every…
karnottMay 28, 2026
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)—which intentionally induces a brief, controlled therapeutic seizure by stimulating the brain with…
karnottMay 27, 2026
Disease-defining signatures in lymphomas, driven by intricate molecular mechanisms, have advanced molecular taxonomies, refined classification,…
karnottSeptember 26, 2025
This week, we profile a recent publication in Oncogene by Dr. William Lockwood's lab (pictured). Since…
karnottSeptember 19, 2025
HER2 targeting is increasingly relevant in metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC) because of emerging antibody–drug conjugates,…
karnottSeptember 18, 2025
Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…
karnottSeptember 17, 2025
May 2, 2026 marks National Immunization Awareness Week in Canada. What do people in Canada…
karnottMay 1, 2026
The brain is the most complex organ to understand, both in health and disease. Today,…
karnottApril 30, 2026
The COVID antiviral drug Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) can help people recover faster, but does not reduce…
karnottApril 30, 2026
On a clear summer evening in August, the air buzzed with excitement as guests bustled…
karnottApril 29, 2026
Would you be able to summarize your 80,000 word thesis in just three minutes? UBC…
karnottFebruary 3, 2025
The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2025 competition, managed by the Natural…
karnottJanuary 27, 2025
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottJanuary 16, 2025
Each year, approximately 17 studentships are given to top ranked students based on scholarly achievement,…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) has joined forces with the Canadian Institutes of Health…
karnottMarch 6, 2026
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that the Government of Canada and…
karnottMarch 4, 2026
Pictured left to right: Drs. Brad Nelson, Gillian Hanley, and Ali Bashashati We’re excited to…
karnottMarch 2, 2026
With the support of Travel Awards provided by the Centre for Blood Research (CBR), numerous…
karnottFebruary 27, 2026
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For years, the primary question about Canadian health data has been: where should it live?…
karnottJune 4, 2026
Dr. Jan Lünemann, a world-renowned neurologist, neuroimmunologist and clinician-scientist, has joined UBC as the inaugural…
karnottJune 4, 2026
Three BC Cancer clinical investigators are participating in the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) VISION…
karnottJune 3, 2026
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