Featured Awards 2026 FHS Undergraduate AwardsSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | June 19, 2026Vandad Hazrati: FHS Award for Outstanding Service to the Faculty of Health Sciences Vandad Hazrati…karnottJune 19, 2026 Read More
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
Publications of the Week A Multi-Kingdom Genetic Barcoding System for Precise Clone IsolationIshiguro, S., et al. | May 28, 2025Cell-tagging strategies with DNA barcodes have enabled the analysis of clone size dynamics and clone-restricted…sciencecityMay 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Bat Organoids Reveal Antiviral Responses at Epithelial SurfacesKellner, M.J., et al. | May 27, 2025Bats can host viruses of pandemic concern without developing disease. The mechanisms underlying their exceptional…sciencecityMay 27, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Investigation of Integrase Inhibitor Resistance Mutations in gp41 in Clinical SamplesSudderuddin, H., et al. | May 23, 2025Mutations conferring resistance to HIV Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors (INSTI) can occur outside integrase, including…sciencecityMay 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Characterization of a Two-Component Kinase That Initiates the Bacterial Catabolism of HydroxyphenylethanonesDexter, G.N., et al. | May 22, 2025The prodigious ability of bacteria to catabolize aromatic compounds has sparked considerable efforts to engineer…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 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
Local News A SARS-CoV-2 Enzyme Activates One Antiviral Defense While Disabling AnotherUBC Life Sciences Institute | May 5, 2026A recent study from the Overall Lab in Cell Reports shows that effective antiviral defense…karnottMay 5, 2026 Read More
Local News New Study Reveals a Better Way to Get the Heart Back on BeatUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 4, 2026A minimally invasive heart procedure may be a better first-line treatment than medication for people…karnottMay 4, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Federal Research Funding Agencies Engage Partners on Capstone Research Funding OrganizationGovernment of Canada | July 2, 2024The Government of Canada announced in Budget 2024 its intention to create a new capstone…karnottJuly 2, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests in Discovery and Applied Research to Keep the Country at the Forefront of Scientific AdvancementsNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | June 26, 2024Discovery-driven research shapes Canada’s response to contemporary challenges, improving lives through pioneering exploration. The next…karnottJune 26, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles New Data Shows the Innovative Pharmaceutical Industry Contributes Significantly to Canada’s R&D and EconomyInnovative Medicines Canada | June 19, 2024This week, Statistics Canada published new data that demonstrates the important impact the innovative pharmaceutical industry has…sciencecityJune 19, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Leading Terry Fox-Funded Scientists Forge a New Era in Cancer ResearchThe Terry Fox Research Institute | June 17, 2024The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) held its 10th Scientific Meeting in Toronto, bringing together…karnottJune 17, 2024 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
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
Local News CPERC 2026: Showcasing Innovation and ConnectionUBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | July 2, 2026Pharmacy educators, researchers, staff and students from across Canada gathered in Edmonton from June 16…karnottJuly 2, 2026 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries June 2026 Award WinnersScience in Vancouver | July 1, 2026Dr. Marco Marra This past month, over 50 members of the Vancouver scientific community were…karnottJuly 1, 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