UBC is thrilled to announce the launch the third annual competition for the Wall Fellowships…
karnottFebruary 18, 2026
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On January 19, 2026, Zeren Sun, a PhD candidate working with Dr. Pascal Bernatchez, gave…
karnottFebruary 18, 2026
A UBC-led team of researchers has discovered two chemical compounds with potent and wide-ranging antiviral…
karnottFebruary 17, 2026
Glucocorticoids are critical steroid hormones secreted from the adrenal glands. In mice and rats, over…
karnottFebruary 17, 2026
Globally, ~340 million children suffer from multiple micronutrient deficiencies, accompanied by high pathogenic burden and…
karnottNovember 22, 2023
Imatinib Mesylate (imatinib) was once hailed as the magic bullet for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)…
sciencecityNovember 17, 2023
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and hepatocarcinoma is…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2023
The LUMINA trial demonstrated a very low local recurrence rate in women ≥55 years with…
sciencecityNovember 13, 2023
When Dr. Jennifer Ritonja joined BC Cancer in July 2025 as a scientist, she set…
karnottOctober 27, 2025
From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the…
karnottOctober 24, 2025
Each year, about 3,000 people in Canada are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. With symptoms that…
karnottOctober 23, 2025
Infants younger than six months bear the brunt of hospitalizations and associated costs from respiratory…
karnottOctober 21, 2025
Following an announcement in Ottawa by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Genome Canada launched today the Canadian COVID…
eabramovichApril 28, 2020
Most universities look like ghost towns at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
eabramovichApril 28, 2020
New information on COVID-19 emerges every day. Researchers and scientists in Canada and around the…
eabramovichApril 27, 2020
The reaction of governments to the coronavirus pandemic perfectly illustrates the importance of maintaining strong…
eabramovichApril 24, 2020
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) facilitates clinician-scientists in their efforts to make new discoveries…
karnottMay 5, 2025
Dr. Govind Kaigala from the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering April showers brought more than…
karnottMay 1, 2025
We are proud to announce that Dr. Nada Lallous has been awarded an Idea Development…
karnottApril 29, 2025
We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Unnati Yagnik and (Ziwei) Mia Cai,…
karnottApril 25, 2025
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Researchers at the University of British Columbia are advancing a transformative new approach to sports…
karnottMarch 19, 2026
Concussion is common among adolescents, particularly in those who play sports like hockey, rugby and…
karnottMarch 18, 2026
A new paper published in New England Journal of Medicine details how an 18-year-old patient…
karnottMarch 18, 2026
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