Publications of the Week The Embryo Game Uncovers Hidden Cell BehavioursChakra, M., et al. | June 18, 2026While cells are driven to preserve their own survival, they must cooperate to ensure embryo…karnottJune 18, 2026 Read More
Local News UBC MOSAIC and LifeLabs Unlock New Ways to Manage and Predict Heart HealthLifeLabs | June 18, 2026The University of British Columbia MOSAIC research team and LifeLabs have partnered on an initiative…karnottJune 18, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Ecaterina (Cathy) Cozma Awarded Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral ProgramBC Cancer Research | June 17, 2026Congratulations to Ecaterina (Cathy) Cozma from the Stirling lab (Terry Fox Laboratory) on receiving the…karnottJune 17, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Innovation and Translational Research Awards 2026 RecipientsVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | June 17, 2026Advancing research from discovery to real-world application is essential to improving health systems and patient…karnottJune 17, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Human De Novo Mutation Rates From a Four-Generation Pedigree ReferencePorubsky, D., et al. | June 23, 2025Understanding the human de novo mutation (DNM) rate requires complete sequence information1. Here using five…karnottJune 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week NOTCH1 Dimeric Signaling Is Essential for T-Cell Leukemogenesis and Leukemia MaintenanceTamiro, F., et al. | June 20, 2025T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is an aggressive malignancy that is characterized by an expansion…karnottJune 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Functional Targeting of ILC2s and ILC3s Reveals Selective Roles in Intestinal Fibrosis and HomeostasisKabil, A., et al. | June 12, 2025Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are long-lived, tissue-resident cell analogs to T helper subsets that lack…karnottJune 12, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Recovery of Antibody Immunity After a Resurgence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsReicherz, F., et al. | June 5, 2025Longitudinal measurements of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunity over 4 winter seasons reveal that viral…karnottJune 5, 2025 Read More
Local News 2026 Vancouver Brain Bee Draws Record Turnout, Inspiring the Next Generation of NeuroscientistsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 8, 2026On Saturday, March 28th, 97 high school students gathered at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Local News Seaweed School Is in SessionUBC Science | May 7, 2026On a gloriously sunny day 11 schoolchildren scamper barefoot across a beach on Hornby Island…karnottMay 7, 2026 Read More
Local News In Pursuit of COPD Discovery: Coming to HLI From JapanCentre for Heart Lung Innovation | May 7, 2026As a thoracic surgeon in Japan, I would often see and treat patients with a…karnottMay 7, 2026 Read More
Local News SBME Researchers Launch CONNECT: Collaborative Organ-on-Chip Network for Next-Generation Engineering and Cellular TechnologyUBC School of Biomedical Engineering | May 6, 2026A new interdisciplinary initiative from the School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of British…karnottMay 6, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Stem Cell Network Launches a New National Research Funding Competition in Regenerative MedicineStem Cell Network | August 5, 2024Today the Stem Cell Network (SCN) is pleased to announce the first of two national research…karnottAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles CANTRAIN Clinical Research InternshipsMichael Smith Health Research BC | July 29, 2024Michael Smith Health Research BC partners with the Canadian Consortium of Clinical Trial Training (CANTRAIN),…karnottJuly 29, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Ctn+ to Lead Canada’s HIV and Stbbi Clinical Trial Infrastructure with $25 Million Investment from CIHRThe CTN | July 23, 2024On July 12th, 2024, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) announced a $25 million…karnottJuly 23, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Canada Joins Horizon Europe ProgrammeLife Sciences BC | July 10, 2024Canada is joining the growing group of non-EU countries who have associated to the EU’s…karnottJuly 10, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Annalijn Conklin Wins Diabetes Canada Award To Study Social Connections and Diabetes RiskUBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | February 4, 2026Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…karnottFebruary 4, 2026 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries January 2026 Award WinnersScience in Vancouver | January 30, 2026Pictured left to right: Dr. Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Dr. Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa,…karnottJanuary 30, 2026 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
Local News Emerging Treatment Options Offer Hope to Children Affected by MigraineBC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | July 1, 2026Headache disorders, such as migraine, can drastically disrupt daily life. Still, they are underestimated, underrecognized,…karnottJuly 1, 2026 Read More
Local News New Faculty Member Dr. Hao-Ting Wang Connects Brain Data to Real LifeDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 1, 2026For the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health’s (DMCBH) newest member, Dr. Hao-Ting Wang, the…karnottJuly 1, 2026 Read More
Local News Vancouver Biotech Zymeworks Buying Theravance for US$929MBusiness in Vancouver | June 30, 2026Vancouver biotechnology company Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq:ZYME) plans to spend US$929 million in cash to buy…karnottJune 30, 2026 Read More