Local News Empowering Women Leaders in Health ResearchVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 28, 2023Every year on March 8, we take time to recognize International Women’s Day, a global event…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Postdoc Spotlight: Dr. Francis MwimanziCIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network | February 28, 2023Dr. Francis Mwimanzi started his CTN Mark Wainberg Postdoctoral Fellowship in the summer of 2022.…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Spotlight on the Future of Indigenous Genomics InnovationTheFutureEconomy.ca | February 28, 2023How will we fight climate change? What are our plans to deal with rare diseases…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards DMCBH Researcher Receives International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society AwardDjavad Mowafagian Centre for Brain Health | February 26, 2023Congratulations to Dr. Catharine Rankin on receiving the International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society’s (IBANGS) 2023 Distinguished Investigator Award!…pthomsonFebruary 26, 2023 Read More
Local News Interim Data Reported for AbCellera-Discovered COVID-19 Antibody in Phase 2 Clinical TrialsAbCellera | September 21, 2020AbCellera today announced that interim data from a Phase 2 clinical trial of LY-CoV555, the…eabramovichSeptember 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Powerful, Double-Decker Bus-Sized Microscopes Help Scientists Uncover Possible COVID-19 TreatmentUBC News | September 18, 2020Researchers at UBC’s faculty of medicine are working with microscopes—some up to 13 feet tall—to…eabramovichSeptember 18, 2020 Read More
Local News Scientists Uncover Essential Role of One Gene in Antibody ProductionUBC Medicine | September 17, 2020Scientists from UBC’s faculty of medicine and the Institute of Molecular Biology of the Austrian…eabramovichSeptember 17, 2020 Read More
Local News A Week In the Life Of a GeneticistHealth Science Inquiry | September 17, 2020It’s the start of the week, and I’ll be heading to UBC’s main campus to…eabramovichSeptember 17, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Pannexin-1 Opening in Neuronal Edema Causes Cell Death but Also Leads to Protection via Increased Microglia ContactsWeilinger, N., et al. | October 27, 2023Neuronal swelling during cytotoxic edema is triggered by Na+ and Cl− entry and is Ca2+ independent. However, the…sciencecityOctober 27, 2023 Read More
Local News People in Profile: Amarildo CekaVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | October 27, 2023Meet Amarildo — A health policy researcher with a passion for politics. Q: What is…sciencecityOctober 27, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards New Provincial Funding Supports Research to Improve Pain Management for B.C. ChildrenUBC Faculty of Medicine | October 26, 2023UBC’s Dr. Catrina Loucks is among the recipients of new funding from the B.C. government…sciencecityOctober 26, 2023 Read More