Featured Awards Four UBC Medicine Researchers Among New and Renewed Canada Research ChairsUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 21, 2026Four researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among the new and renewed Canada…karnottMay 21, 2026 Read More
Local News Drugging the Undruggable: Scientists Achieve Million-Fold Leap in Targeting Elusive Cancer ProteinsBC Cancer Research | May 21, 2026A new study led by Dr. Marianne D. Sadar, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer and…karnottMay 21, 2026 Read More
Local News BC-Led Clinical Trial Points to Safer Care for Critically Ill PatientsSFU News | May 20, 2026A B.C.-led clinical research team is behind a study that could help improve care for…karnottMay 20, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Toward Multi(radio)metalated DNA: Enzymatic Polymerization of Metal-Chelate-Modified Deoxyribonucleoside TriphosphatesWong, A., et al. | May 20, 2026We report the first enzymatic synthesis of precisely defined metal-oligonucleotide conjugates through template-directed polymerase-mediated primer…karnottMay 20, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week CXCR4-LASP1-G9a-Snail Axis Drives NEPC Transdifferentiation via Induction of EMT and Downregulation of RESTLiu, L., et al. | July 21, 2025Phenotypic switching is an emerging driver of cancer treatment resistance, yet early signals regulating this…karnottJuly 21, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Drug Tolerance and Persistence to EGFR Inhibitor Treatment Are Mediated by an ILK-SFK-YAP Signaling Axis in Lung AdenocarcinomaShi, R., et al. | July 16, 2025Combating resistance to targeted therapy remains a major challenge to improving lung cancer care. Epithelial-mesenchymal…karnottJuly 16, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Widespread and Cell-Type-Specific Transcriptomic Reorganization Following Mild Traumatic Brain InjurySwaro, A., et al. | July 8, 2025Knowledge of how traumatic brain injury (TBI) alters the brain is urgently needed. A major…karnottJuly 8, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sensitivity of Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Regional Mixed Cerebrovascular PathologyFerris, J., et al. | July 7, 2025Diffusion tensor imaging is a candidate biomarker in cerebrovascular disease. Yet, little is known about…karnottJuly 7, 2025 Read More
Local News Recapping the 19th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium 2025UBC Centre for Blood Research | April 21, 2026On November 6th, 2025, the Centre for Blood Research held its 19th annual Earl W.…karnottApril 21, 2026 Read More
Local News FHS Researchers Seek to Improve Long COVID Education in Urgent, Emergent Care Settings in BCSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | April 20, 2026A team of researchers based at the Faculty of Health Sciences will develop resources to…karnottApril 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Meet Dr. Milan Valyear, a New Researcher Who Is Exploring the Science of BehaviourDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 17, 2026Growing up in a small town in Ontario, Dr. Milan Valyear always enjoyed tinkering and…karnottApril 17, 2026 Read More
Local News Improving Health Outcomes in Breast Radiotherapy: A Universal Solution for Every BodyBC Cancer Research | April 16, 2026For patients undergoing breast radiotherapy to treat their cancer, receiving a high-quality standard of care…karnottApril 16, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Science Fair Foundation BC Announces Semi-Finalists for the Sixth Annual Youth Innovation ShowcaseScience Fair Foundation BC | October 23, 2024Today, the Science Fair Foundation BC announced this year's outstanding Semi-Finalists for the Youth Innovation…karnottOctober 23, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Request for Application: Translate Research into Neurorestorative TreatmentsPraxis Spinal Cord Institute | October 18, 2024Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization that leads global collaboration in spinal…karnottOctober 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles National Science Foundation Global Centers Addressing Global Challenges Through the BioeconomyNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | October 7, 2024The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and…karnottOctober 7, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Healthy Outcomes Through Genomic InnovationsGenome Alberta | October 4, 2024Precision health refers to a comprehensive approach to healthcare delivery, which tailors care to a…karnottOctober 4, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized With 2026 CAME AwardsUBC Faculty of Medicine | January 27, 2026A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine community members have been honoured by the Canadian…karnottJanuary 27, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Ann Marie Craig Receives 2025 CLEAR Foundation Operating GrantDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 26, 2026Congratulations to Dr. Ann Marie Craig, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UBC, on…karnottJanuary 26, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards 2026 PCFC Grant-In-Aid Winners AnnouncementProstate Cancer Foundation Canada | January 21, 2026We are excited to announce the 2026 Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada Grant-in-Aid Award recipients and…karnottJanuary 21, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Anna Blakney and Team Receive $8.4 Million USD Grant for Immune Cell EngineeringUBC Michael Smith Laboratories | January 20, 2026Dr. Anna Blakney’s team (Michael Smith Laboratories, School of Biomedical Engineering) has partnered with STRM.BIO…karnottJanuary 20, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Three MSL Postdoctoral Fellows Receive 2026 Pathway to Independence AwardUBC Michael Smith Laboratories | June 1, 2026The Michael Smith Laboratories Pathway to Independence Award aims to support the research and career…karnottJune 1, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Reproducible Detection of Antigen-Specific T Cells and Tregs via Standardized and Automated Activation-Induced Marker Assay WorkflowsHalvorson, T., et al. | May 29, 2026Reliable detection of antigen-specific T cells is critical to understand immune responses to infection and…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles NSERC Invests More Than $10 Million in Science Promotion Across CanadaGovernment of Canada | May 29, 2026The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is proud to announce new…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More