Local News Battling Bird Flu: Genome BC Funds Critical Research to Protect BC from Avian Influenza Genome BC | February 25, 2025 Genome BC is funding a set of research projects to address the risk associated with…karnottFebruary 25, 2025 Read More
Local News How the Brain Heals Itself: UBC Researchers Identify Key Cells That Help With Stroke Recovery Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 24, 2025 A groundbreaking study led by UBC researchers sheds light on how the brain begins to…karnottFebruary 24, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Preparing for Future Threat of Avian Influenza UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 24, 2025 Funded by Genome British Columbia and the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR), the suite…karnottFebruary 24, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Brain Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are Stromal Progenitors With Dual Functions in Cerebrovascular Regeneration After Stroke Bernier, L., et al. | February 21, 2025 Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…karnottFebruary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News ‘Biology’s Cookbook’: UBC Team Discovers New Kind of Brain Cell Linked to Memory Global News | February 21, 2025 Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered a new type of brain cell…karnottFebruary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Too Much of a Good Thing? Iron’s Role in Accelerating Myelodysplastic Syndromes The Centre for Blood Research | February 20, 2025 Iron is essential for life, but in excess, it can become toxic – especially for…karnottFebruary 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Type-2 Innate Signals Are Dispensable for Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Pathology Linked to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Messing, M., et al. | February 19, 2025 Immune responses play an integral role in skeletal muscle regeneration. In the genetically inherited muscle…karnottFebruary 19, 2025 Read More
Local News BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute Celebrates Black Scientists’ Groundbreaking Legacy BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | February 19, 2025 Black scientists are responsible for groundbreaking discoveries and advocacy work that have improved health care…karnottFebruary 19, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Leaders in Diversity: Recognizing the 2024-2025 I.D.E.A.L. Bioscience Employers™ BioTalent Canada | February 19, 2025 Canada’s bio-economy is being reshaped by the forward-thinking organizations recognized today as 2024-2025 I.D.E.A.L. Bioscience…karnottFebruary 19, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards LSI Researchers Awarded Funding in Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant Competition UBC Life Sciences Institute | February 18, 2025 Congratulations to all LSI researchers awarded funds in the Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant competition!…karnottFebruary 18, 2025 Read More