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From Research to Practice: Empowering Oncology Nurses in Advance Care Planning

A new study from BC Cancer researchers explores how to better support oncology nurses in…

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New Part-Time Graduate Study Options Now Available in Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is pleased to announce the introduction of part-time study options…

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The Impact of Myofascial Dysfunction on Chronic Pain: Q&a With Dr. Gillian Lauder and Nicholas West

Ongoing chronic pain can lead to poor sleep and concentration, reduced mobility that limits physical…

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Cataloging the Potential Functional Diversity of Cacna1e Splice Variants Using Long-Read Sequencing

The degree to which alternative RNA splicing influences the function and structure of voltage gated…

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Revealing Function-Altering MECP2 Mutations in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Yeast and Drosophila

Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…

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Targeted Splicing Approach for Alleviation of a Neurexin 1 Haploinsufficiency Model

NRXN1 encoding the synaptic organizing protein neurexin 1 (Nrxn1) is among the strongest risk genes…

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Human Milk IgA Promotes Normal Immune Development by Limiting Th17-Inducing Erysipelatoclostridium ramosum in the Infant Gut

The infant gut microbiota plays a vital role in immune development. Secretory IgA (SIgA), the…

karnottSeptember 4, 2025

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Biodegradable Polymers with Tertiary Amines Enhance mRNA Delivery of Lipid Nanoparticles via Improved Endosomal Escape

Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has become a promising and scalable approach for treating various diseases,…

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Research Holds Out Hope for Improved Rett Syndrome Treatment

October is Rett Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to foster understanding about this complex neurological…

karnottNovember 5, 2025

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Survive and Thrive: Genomics Personalizes Cancer Care for Kids

Led by Dr. Bruce Carleton, the GO-PGx project established a national precision medicine network with…

karnottNovember 4, 2025

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Precision at the Point of Transplant

Every year, hundreds of British Columbians receive a second chance at life through kidney transplantation.…

karnottNovember 3, 2025

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DNA-Guided Platform Paves Way for More Precise Cancer Treatments

A collaborative team of researchers from the Department of Chemistry at the University of British…

karnottOctober 30, 2025

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Dr. Julienne Jagdeo Talks Poliovirus, Proteases, and Antiviral Therapies

Dr. Julienne Jagdeo is a recent graduate and current postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of…

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Austin Wang Talks Microbial Fuel Cells and Winning the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

An avid science enthusiast, Austin Wang began working in the laboratories of Dr. William Mohn,…

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Listen to Jay Ingram Talk Science Communications … and a Contest!

Jay Ingram is the former co-host of CBC One’s Quirks and Quarks, as well as…

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Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa Talks Fortuitous Career Choices and Genome BC

Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa is the Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Genome BC and former CSO…

sciencecityApril 19, 2017

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Strengthening Biomanufacturing Talent Development in BC

The University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) is partnering to launch a…

karnottMay 13, 2025

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2025 Science Exposed Finalists

Science Exposed is a contest organized by NSERC and devoted exclusively to images of scientific…

karnottMay 9, 2025

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Are You an Aspiring Entrepreneur? Applications Are Open!

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Mitacs Elevate Transitions to New Accelerate Model for Postdocs

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BC Cancer Researchers Receive 2025 Research Trainee Awards from Michael Smith Health Research BC

Two Postdoctoral Fellows in the Evgin Lab at the BC Cancer Research Institute are the…

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Dr. Xin Tang Awarded Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Computational Cell Biology

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Xin Tang, our newest Assistant Professor jointly appointed…

karnottOctober 31, 2025

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Alexandra Lawson from the Rosin Lab Awarded a CanNRT Fellowship

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UBC Professor Nozomu Yachie Among Renewed Canada Research Chairs

UBC professor Dr. Nozomu Yachie is among the new and renewed Canada Research Chairs recently…

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Improving Outcomes for Six Childhood Sarcomas

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SFU Scholars Advancing Innovation and Equity Named Canada Research Chairs

On October 22, the federal government announced the CRC appointments of Angela Kaida, Dara Kelly-Roy,…

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Dr. Christian Steidl Receives AstraZeneca and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Grant

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From Research to Practice: Empowering Oncology Nurses in Advance Care Planning

New Part-Time Graduate Study Options Now Available in Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Impact of Myofascial Dysfunction on Chronic Pain: Q&a With Dr. Gillian Lauder and Nicholas West

Cataloging the Potential Functional Diversity of Cacna1e Splice Variants Using Long-Read Sequencing

Revealing Function-Altering MECP2 Mutations in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Yeast and Drosophila

Targeted Splicing Approach for Alleviation of a Neurexin 1 Haploinsufficiency Model

Human Milk IgA Promotes Normal Immune Development by Limiting Th17-Inducing Erysipelatoclostridium ramosum in the Infant Gut

Biodegradable Polymers with Tertiary Amines Enhance mRNA Delivery of Lipid Nanoparticles via Improved Endosomal Escape

Research Holds Out Hope for Improved Rett Syndrome Treatment

Survive and Thrive: Genomics Personalizes Cancer Care for Kids

Precision at the Point of Transplant

DNA-Guided Platform Paves Way for More Precise Cancer Treatments

Dr. Julienne Jagdeo Talks Poliovirus, Proteases, and Antiviral Therapies

Austin Wang Talks Microbial Fuel Cells and Winning the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

Listen to Jay Ingram Talk Science Communications … and a Contest!

Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa Talks Fortuitous Career Choices and Genome BC

Strengthening Biomanufacturing Talent Development in BC

2025 Science Exposed Finalists

Are You an Aspiring Entrepreneur? Applications Are Open!

Mitacs Elevate Transitions to New Accelerate Model for Postdocs

BC Cancer Researchers Receive 2025 Research Trainee Awards from Michael Smith Health Research BC

Dr. Xin Tang Awarded Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Computational Cell Biology

Alexandra Lawson from the Rosin Lab Awarded a CanNRT Fellowship

UBC Professor Nozomu Yachie Among Renewed Canada Research Chairs

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Improving Outcomes for Six Childhood Sarcomas

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