Local News Acuitas Therapeutics Named One of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers Acuitas Therapeutics | April 16, 2025 Today, Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers (2025).…karnottApril 16, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Antithrombotic Coating With Sheltered Positive Charges Prevents Contact Activation by Controlling Factor XII–Biointerface Binding Ji, H., et al. | April 16, 2025 Antithrombotic surfaces that prevent coagulation activation without interfering with haemostasis are required for blood-contacting devices.…karnottApril 16, 2025 Read More
Local News Enhancing Long-Read Sequencing: Introducing the Agilent Femto Pulse System at the GSC BC Cancer Research Institute | April 15, 2025 We are excited to announce the arrival of the Agilent Femto Pulse System at the…karnottApril 15, 2025 Read More
Local News BCCHRI Researchers Develop New Way To Match Young Cancer Patients With the Right Drugs BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | April 15, 2025 A pan-Canadian team has developed a new way to quickly find personalized treatments for young…karnottApril 15, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Exploring B7-H4’s Role in Prostate Cancer Dormancy After Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Extracellular Matrix Interactions and Therapeutic Opportunities Kang, N., et al. | April 14, 2025 Prostate cancer is mainly managed with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), but this often leads to…karnottApril 14, 2025 Read More
Local News The Last of Us Season 2: A Q&A With Dr. Jim Kronstad About Fungal Infections and Climate Change UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | April 14, 2025 The Last of Us is back on April 13 and this season is more realistic…karnottApril 14, 2025 Read More
Local News Exploring the Microbiome-Neuroendocrine Connection in Early Life Gut Inflammation Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 11, 2025 In a recent study, the Tropini and Ciernia labs report how gut microbiome disruption influences…karnottApril 11, 2025 Read More
Local News UBC Opens Gordon B. Shrum Building, Canada’s First Purpose-Built Biomedical Engineering Facility UBC Faculty of Medicine | April 10, 2025 The University of British Columbia officially opened the doors to the Gordon B. Shrum Building,…karnottApril 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week A Secreted Tapasin Isoform Impairs Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Recognition by Disrupting Exogenous MHC Class I Antigen Presentation Seipp, R., et al. | April 10, 2025 Endogenous and exogenous antigen processing and presentation through the MHC class I peptide-loading complex (PLC)…karnottApril 10, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Govind Kaigala Awarded the UBC Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | April 9, 2025 Congratulations to Dr. Govind Kaigala, Director of Partnerships and Community Engagement at the School of…karnottApril 9, 2025 Read More