Local News UBC Researchers Develop an Improved Hereditary Cancer Test UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 6, 2023 UBC researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute have made an advancement in genetic testing…mjoyJanuary 6, 2023 Read More
Local News Sustained Therapeutics Advancing Clinical Trials for Novel Drug Delivery Platform Sustained Therapeutics | January 5, 2023 A Vancouver-based therapeutics company has received regulatory approval to begin the second Phase II trial…mjoyJanuary 5, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Government Funding Will Support the Development of an Artificial Intelligence-Guided Ultrasound Imaging Platform Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 5, 2023 A new, artificial intelligence-guided point of care ultrasound imaging platform is under development by Dr. Ilker…mjoyJanuary 5, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeting Nup358/RanBP2 by a Viral Protein Disrupts Stress Granule Formation Sadasivan, J., et al. | January 4, 2023 Cells have the remarkable ability to respond to stress. During stress conditions, the RNA and…mjoyJanuary 4, 2023 Read More
Local News Researchers Discover Fundamental Principles Linking Brain and Mind Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | December 19, 2019 An analysis of more than 1,000 brain scans from healthy individuals discovered fundamental rules for…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Researcher Studies Yeast to Protect Astronauts from Space Radiation UBC News | December 19, 2019 Corey Nislow is not an astronaut, but if humanity makes it to Mars safely, he will…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News A TRIUMF-Ant Decade The Ubyssey | December 16, 2019 TRIUMF is Canada’s particle accelerator, a world- class physics laboratory, medical research facility, and as…sciencecityDecember 16, 2019 Read More
Local News Specialized Immune Cells Could Help Repair Damage from Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 13, 2019 A new study suggests that specialized immune cells that dampen inflammation and help repair the…sciencecityDecember 13, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Multiple Micronutrient Deficiencies in Early Life Cause Multi-Kingdom Alterations in the Gut Microbiome and Intrinsic Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Mice Littlejohn, P., et al. | November 22, 2023 Globally, ~340 million children suffer from multiple micronutrient deficiencies, accompanied by high pathogenic burden and…karnottNovember 22, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadian Research Funders Join Forces with the International Research on Research Institute Michael Smith Health Research BC | November 22, 2023 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health…karnottNovember 22, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Department of Medical Genetics Teaching Award Centre for Blood Research | November 21, 2023 Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies for being this year’s UBC Department of Medical Genetics Teaching…sciencecityNovember 21, 2023 Read More