Publications of the Week Synaptic Activity–Dependent Changes in the Hippocampal PalmitoylomeNasseri, G. G. & Matin, N., et al. | January 25, 2023The primary focus of Dr. Shernaz Bamji's lab at present is to determine how the…mjoyJanuary 25, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Alzheimer Disease Research Grants Paving the Way for Earlier Diagnosis and TreatmentDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 25, 2023January is Alzheimer Awareness Month. Alzheimer disease (AD) is a progressive, chronic neurodegenerative disease that…mjoyJanuary 25, 2023 Read More
Local News “To Live with Hope Instead of Despair” — Could a Simple DNA Test Help Improve the Lives of People with Depression?Genome BC | January 25, 2023For people with mental health conditions, finding a medication that works without causing severe side…mjoyJanuary 25, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Mapping the Iceberg of Autonomic Recovery: Mechanistic Underpinnings of Neuromodulation Following Spinal Cord InjurySamejima, s., et al. | January 24, 2023Spinal cord injury leads to disruption in autonomic control resulting in cardiovascular, bowel, and lower…mjoyJanuary 24, 2023 Read More
Local News New Tool Enables Researchers to Assemble Transcript Isoforms from Single CellsCanada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre at BC Cancer | August 31, 2020The advent of single-cell RNA sequencing technologies has provided unprecedented opportunities for the analysis of transcriptomes at single-cell resolution,…eabramovichAugust 31, 2020 Read More
Local News Geoscience BC Uses Bacterial DNA to Help Guide Mineral ExplorationResource Clips | August 31, 2020Imagine that—tens of thousands of bacterial species teeming in every little gram of soil. It…eabramovichAugust 31, 2020 Read More
Local News Research Discovery May Offer New Treatment Options for People Diagnosed with Rare Form of Ovarian CancerUBC Medicine | August 28, 2020Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT) is a devastating cancer that has…eabramovichAugust 28, 2020 Read More
Local News Academics and Industry Partners Launch Novel Study for Easing COVID-19 RestrictionsGenome BC | August 27, 2020In the midst of a pandemic how can we safely return to work? This question…eabramovichAugust 27, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Two FHS Post-doctoral Fellows Receive Michael Smith AwardsSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | September 26, 2023Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC) announced today that two Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)…sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Seven Faculty Members Inducted As Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health SciencesUBC Faculty of Medicine | September 25, 2023Seven members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among 48 new Fellows elected into…sciencecitySeptember 25, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards BC Cancer Scientist Dr. Ly Vu Named Canada Research ChairBC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory | September 25, 2023BC Cancer scientist Dr. Ly Vu was named one of Canada’s new Research Chairs in…sciencecitySeptember 25, 2023 Read More