Local News Founding Genome British Columbia Over a Series of Sunday AfternoonsGenome BC | July 17, 2026Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) was officially founded on July 31st, 2000, the day of…karnottJuly 17, 2026 Read More
Local News CCTG Opens Its First Two Investigator-Led Cell Therapy Trials in CanadaBC Cancer Research | July 16, 2026Read the Canadian Cancer Trials Group story on the opening of the IND245 and IND246…karnottJuly 16, 2026 Read More
Local News Microbiology and Immunology Researchers Present at Autoimmune Biomedical Collaborative SymposiumUBC Microbiology and Immunology | July 16, 2026The inaugural Autoimmune Biomedical Collaborative (ABC) Symposium took place on June 22 and 23 at…karnottJuly 16, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards DMCBH Members Receive Funding Through 2026 NSERC Discovery Research ProgramDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 15, 2026Today, $630 million in funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada…karnottJuly 15, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week DNA Methylation Epitypes of Burkitt Lymphoma with Distinct Molecular and Clinical FeaturesThomas, N., et al. | August 1, 2025The genetic subtypes of Burkitt lymphoma have been defined, but the role of epigenetics remains…karnottAugust 1, 2025 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
Local News New UBC Research Facility Aims to Transform Brain Health Using Blood TestsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 5, 2026What if a simple blood test could help detect brain disorders like dementia, concussion and…karnottJune 5, 2026 Read More
Local News World-Renowned Multiple Sclerosis Expert Joins UBC to Advance Next-Generation TherapiesDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 4, 2026Dr. Jan Lünemann, a world-renowned neurologist, neuroimmunologist and clinician-scientist, has joined UBC as the inaugural…karnottJune 4, 2026 Read More
Local News BC Cancer Investigators Participate in CCTG VISION Leadership ProgramBC Cancer Research | June 3, 2026Three BC Cancer clinical investigators are participating in the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) VISION…karnottJune 3, 2026 Read More
Local News SBME Graduates Showcase Excellence in Research, Innovation, and Community ImpactUBC School of Biomedical Engineering | June 3, 2026Congratulations to the graduates of the School of Biomedical Engineering! This year, we proudly recognize…karnottJune 3, 2026 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
Interesting Articles Health Research BC Funding Programs: What’s New and What’s NextMichael Smith Health Research BC | September 17, 2024At Michael Smith Health Research BC, we continue to develop our funding programs. This includes…karnottSeptember 17, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator AwardProvidence Research | March 30, 2026Providence Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Carraresi Foundation Early Career…karnottMarch 30, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Seven Emerging Researchers Receive Terry Fox Funding to Advance Next Generation Cancer ResearchTerry Fox Research Institute | March 27, 2026Seven early career scientists across Canada are launching new cancer research programs thanks to $3.5…karnottMarch 27, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $21M for Research Infrastructure to Accelerate Discovery and ImpactUBC Faculty of Medicine | March 26, 2026UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded more than $21 million from the Government…karnottMarch 26, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards DMCBH Researchers Receive Major Infrastructure Investments From CFIDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 25, 2026The Government of Canada has invested more than $552 million in research infrastructure through the…karnottMarch 25, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants to Support Health ResearchVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | July 28, 2026The CIHR Spring 2026 competition has approved 439 research grants, 19 priority announcement grants and…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Local News Geography Influences Early Programming of the Immune SystemUBC Microbiology and Immunology | July 28, 2026An international team of researchers has found that programming of the immune system in the…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Functional Segregation in Parkinson’s DiseaseSu, D., et al. | July 27, 2026The basal ganglia are characterized by somatotopic representation and are organized in parallel, functionally segregated…karnottJuly 27, 2026 Read More