AwardsFeatured Awards Two LSI Researchers Funded by Cystic Fibrosis Canada in Competition Shaped by Patient Priorities Life Sciences Institute | May 20, 2022 Dr. Cara Haney and Dr. Yossef Av-Gay are among 10 research project leads to receive…pthomsonMay 20, 2022 Read More
Local News Flexsus Selects GenXys to Accelerate Precision Medicine Program GenXys Health Care Systems | May 19, 2022 GenXys Health Care Systems, Inc., the global leader in precision prescribing software with embedded pharmacogenetic…pthomsonMay 19, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Paradoxical Roles of Caspase-3 in Regulating Cell Survival, Proliferation, and Tumorigenesis Eskandari, E., et al. | May 19, 2022 Caspase-3 is a widely expressed member of a conserved family of proteins, generally recognized for…pthomsonMay 19, 2022 Read More
Local News Genome Polishing: ntEdit+Sealer Produces High Quality Long-Read Genome Assemblies as a Genome Finishing Protocol Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | May 18, 2022 Having a high-quality assembled genome—free of errors and gaps—is important for countless biological studies. In…pthomsonMay 18, 2022 Read More
Local News Protein Switch Identified in Connection with Disability Progression in MS Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 9, 2019 Researchers know that the loss of neurons and their axons is responsible for disability in…sciencecityJanuary 9, 2019 Read More
Local News Memoir of a Medical Rebel: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Klein The Province | January 9, 2019 Vancouver-based medical maverick Dr. Michael Klein has released an autobiography, Dissident Doctor: Catching Babies and Challenging…sciencecityJanuary 9, 2019 Read More
Local News Ensuring Safe Cannabis Products in a Newly Regulated Environment Genome BC | January 8, 2019 The legalization of cannabis in Canada has heightened the need to understand more about this…sciencecityJanuary 8, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Study Could Spare Cancer Patients from Side Effects of Radiation The Chilliwack Progress | January 4, 2019 A UBC Okanagan researcher has determined that genes on a specific chromosome may be the…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Pieter Cullis Awarded 2023 Killam Prize for Health Sciences UBC Medicine | March 17, 2023 Dr. Pieter Cullis, a professor in the UBC faculty of medicine’s department of biochemistry and…pthomsonMarch 17, 2023 Read More
Local News Q&A: Benefits of Open Science for All SFU Academics and Shaping the University’s Research Culture SFU | March 16, 2023 There has been a lot of curiosity surrounding SFU’s Institute for Neuroscience and Neurotechnology’s (INN)…pthomsonMarch 16, 2023 Read More
Local News ‘Keto-Like’ Diet May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | March 16, 2023 Low carb, high fat diets, also called keto diets, have been gaining popularity as a…pthomsonMarch 16, 2023 Read More