Local News When It Comes to Health, the Gut Has Skin in the GameBC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | September 22, 2025Over the last 15 years, research into the gut microbiome — the ecosystem of microorganisms…karnottSeptember 22, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Emilia Lim Investigates Wildfire Smoke’s Health Toll With Genome BC FundingUBC Life Sciences Institute | September 22, 2025Genome BC is funding three projects that examine the genetic-level impacts of wildfire smoke exposure,…karnottSeptember 22, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Drug Tolerance and Persistence to EGFR Inhibitor Treatment Are Mediated by an ILK-SFK-YAP Signaling Axis in Lung AdenocarcinomaShi, R., et al. | September 19, 2025This week, we profile a recent publication in Oncogene by Dr. William Lockwood's lab (pictured). Since…karnottSeptember 19, 2025 Read More
Local News New Clinical Trials Unit Aims To Keep Biotech Innovation in B.C.Business Intelligence for B.C. | September 19, 2025A new clinical trials unit (CTU) will allow B.C. life sciences companies to test early-stage…karnottSeptember 19, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week ERBB2/HER2 Alterations in ctDNA and Metachronous Tissues of Patients with Metastatic Urothelial CancerVandekerkhove, G., et al. | September 18, 2025HER2 targeting is increasingly relevant in metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC) because of emerging antibody–drug conjugates,…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2025-2026The Centre for Blood Research | September 18, 2025We are excited to welcome the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) cohort for 2025-2026!…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Revealing Function-Altering MECP2 Mutations in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Yeast and DrosophilaChen, E., et al. | September 17, 2025Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…karnottSeptember 17, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Honours Outstanding Canadian Researchers in Brain Health, Heart Disorders, and CancerUBC Faculty of Medicine | September 17, 2025Three exceptional Canadian scientists have been recognized by UBC’s Faculty of Medicine for their groundbreaking…karnottSeptember 17, 2025 Read More
Local News SBME Synergy 2025 Undergraduate Summer Research HighlightsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | September 17, 2025This past summer, the SBME Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program provided research opportunities for students…karnottSeptember 17, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles These Nations Are Wooing PhD Students Amid U.S. Funding UncertaintiesNature | September 16, 2025The United States has long been one of the most popular destinations for international students…karnottSeptember 16, 2025 Read More