The UBC Faculty of Applied Science has appointed two new, and one returning, leaders. Dr.…
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For undergraduate students taking introductory microbiology courses at UBC, comics are as common in the…
karnottJuly 6, 2026
Mitacs, a national innovation organization, and the Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD…
karnottJuly 6, 2026
Brett developed an interest in the sciences early on, being raised by two biologist parents…
karnottJuly 3, 2026
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by progressive amyloid beta (Aβ) deposition in the brain, with…
karnottApril 30, 2025
Cryptococcus neoformans, an invasive basidiomycete fungal pathogen, causes one of the most prevalent, life-threatening diseases…
karnottApril 24, 2025
Antithrombotic surfaces that prevent coagulation activation without interfering with haemostasis are required for blood-contacting devices.…
karnottApril 16, 2025
Prostate cancer is mainly managed with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), but this often leads to…
karnottApril 14, 2025
VoxCell BioInnovation Inc. (“VoxCell”), a developer of bioprinted vascularized human tissue models for preclinical drug…
karnottMay 15, 2026
A new study published in Genetics in Medicine examines how systemic barriers in health care…
karnottMay 15, 2026
A decades-long research journey led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Jason Andrade…
karnottMay 13, 2026
A new multinational study led by Dr. Poul Sorensen, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer Research…
karnottMay 12, 2026
The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) held its 10th Scientific Meeting in Toronto, bringing together…
karnottJune 17, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC has partnered with CIHR to catalyze BC-based research that integrates…
karnottJune 13, 2024
Investing in students and postgraduate researchers nurtures future leaders who will help address global challenges…
karnottJune 10, 2024
The objective of the Blood Efficiency Accelerator Program is to improve the efficient and appropriate…
karnottJune 3, 2024
The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
Pictured left to right: Dr. Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Dr. Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa,…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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When you step into the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Lab (AIM Lab), the energy is…
karnottJuly 21, 2026
Conventional mRNA vaccines played a crucial role in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic but remain hampered…
karnottJuly 20, 2026
Inspired by the goal of helping people regain movement and sensation after a nervous system…
karnottJuly 20, 2026
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