Local News BC Researchers Use Genomics to Tackle Drug Resistance, Brain Disorders, and More Genome BC | August 14, 2025 Genomics is no longer just about mapping DNA. Today, it’s powering new ways to fight…karnottAugust 14, 2025 Read More
Local News Brain Wiring in Early Childhood Could Hold Key to Flagging Future ADHD Risk, SFU Study Says SFU News | August 14, 2025 A new study by researchers at Simon Fraser University is shedding light on how the…karnottAugust 14, 2025 Read More
Local News It All Started at UBC: How a Professor Ignited B.C.’s Biotech Boom UBC News | August 13, 2025 When Dr. Pieter Cullis arrived at UBC as an undergraduate physics student in 1964, he…karnottAugust 13, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Genome BC Funds Research into the Respiratory Fallout of Wildfires Genome BC | August 13, 2025 British Columbians know the stark realities of climate change, as wildfires surge across the province.…karnottAugust 13, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week siRNA-Mediated Reduction of a Circulating Protein in Swine Using Lipid Nanoparticles Cau, M., et al. | May 30, 2024 Genetic manipulation of animal models is a fundamental research tool in biology and medicine but…karnottMay 30, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Gelsolin Regulates Receptor-Mediated and Fluid-Phase Endocytosis in Platelets Paul, M., et al. | May 29, 2024 Endocytosis is the process by which platelets incorporate extracellular molecules into their secretory granules. Endocytosis…karnottMay 29, 2024 Read More
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Publications of the Week DNA-PK Inhibitor AZD7648 Is a More Portent Radiosensitizer than PARP Inhibitor Olaparib in BRCA1/2 Deficient Tumors Wang, T., et al. | May 22, 2024 The effectiveness of radiotherapy depends on the sensitivities of ‘normal’ and cancer cells to the…karnottMay 22, 2024 Read More
Local News Prescription for Inclusive Healthcare UBC Magazine | June 13, 2025 Pharmacists play a vital role in the lives of Canadians, providing important public health services…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Local News NC4 Touch: Affordable Open-Source Touchscreen Technology for Rodent Behavioural Research Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 13, 2025 When commercially available behavioural testing equipment is out of reach, some researchers get creative and…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Local News From Sri Lanka to Vancouver: UBC Alum Named to BC Business 30 Under 30 for Healthcare Innovation UBC News | June 13, 2025 What started as a passion for helping others turned into a province-wide recognition of impact…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Local News Behind the Lab Doors: Breaking Barriers With Assistive Technologies at MATTERS Lab Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | June 12, 2025 In Canada, 10.6 per cent of individuals aged 15 and over have a mobility disability…karnottJune 12, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles How Canadian Biotech Can Lead in the Solutions of the Future TheFutureEconomy.ca | October 20, 2022 Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a core strength of the biotechnology sector was the solutions…pthomsonOctober 20, 2022 Read More
Interesting Articles How to Grow Canada’s Biotech Sector TheFutureEconomy.ca | September 26, 2022 Canada must invest adequately in the commercialization and talent development for the biotech sector or…pthomsonSeptember 26, 2022 Read More
Interesting Articles NSERC Initiatives Geared at Mobilizing Knowledge on a Global Scale Research Money | August 11, 2022 Science has a thoroughly global focus, exists within an interdisciplinary intellectual environment, and succeeds through…pthomsonAugust 11, 2022 Read More
Interesting Articles Clinical Trials: Lessons from the Pandemic and Time for Change Canadian Science Policy Centre | August 10, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many lessons about science and technology. It has underlined…pthomsonAugust 10, 2022 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries March 2025 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | April 1, 2025 Dr. Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University and Host of the Nice Genes!…karnottApril 1, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards HLI Study on Diet and Heart Risks Among JACC: Advances’ Most-Read of 2024 Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) | April 1, 2025 A study led by Dr. Iulia Iatan and Dr. Liam Brunham at the Centre for…karnottApril 1, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Professor Marina Von Keyserlingk Wins National Graduate Mentorship Award UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | April 1, 2025 The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Marina (Nina)…karnottApril 1, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards 2024 SFU Newsmaker Award Winners Share Drive To Inspire Dialogue for Change SFU News | March 28, 2025 SFU’s 2024 Newsmaker award recipients are chosen for their dedication to informing discourse across media…karnottMarch 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Biodegradable Polymers with Tertiary Amines Enhance mRNA Delivery of Lipid Nanoparticles via Improved Endosomal Escape Zhao, F., et al. | August 29, 2025 Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has become a promising and scalable approach for treating various diseases,…karnottAugust 29, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week SIRT1/DNMT3B-Mediated Epigenetic Gene Silencing in Response Tophytoestrogens in Mammary Epithelial Cells Ma, Y., et al. | August 28, 2025 We performed an integrated analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation and expression datasetsin normal cells and…karnottAugust 28, 2025 Read More
Local News Call for Nominations Open: Mitacs Innovation Awards 2025 Mitacs | August 28, 2025 Mitacs is opening calls for nominations today for its prestigious national award celebrating Canadian research…karnottAugust 28, 2025 Read More