Publications of the Week Allosteric Potentiation of GABAA Receptor Single-Channel Conductance by Netrin-1 during Neuronal-Excitation-Induced Inhibitory Synaptic HomeostasisChan, E., et al. | November 9, 2022As the principal receptor that mediates both synaptic and tonic inhibition of neurons in the…pthomsonNovember 9, 2022 Read More
Local News 2023 Scholar and Research Trainee Competitions: Applications Now OpenMichael Smith Health Research BC | November 9, 2022Michael Smith Health Research BC’s Scholar and Research Trainee awards provide funding to support BC’s…pthomsonNovember 9, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Outstanding Achievement Award by a Postdoctoral Student: Dr. Sarai RaceyBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | November 8, 2022Dr. Sarai Racey has always been fascinated by the world of viruses and bacteria, their…pthomsonNovember 8, 2022 Read More
Local News How Biobanks Can Advance Atherosclerosis ResearchHeart Lung Institute | November 8, 2022Heart attacks and strokes are leading causes of death around the world, and many are…pthomsonNovember 8, 2022 Read More
Local News Microsoft Joins with Pacific NW Medical Research Institutions on Data Discovery PlatformGeekWire | July 15, 2019Microsoft is teaming up with leading medical research organizations to create a shared network of…sciencecityJuly 15, 2019 Read More
Local News Girls Running at Full STEAM at this Year’s Girls-Only Maker CampMichael Smith Laboratories | July 12, 2019Last week, UBC and the Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory hosted its annual Girls-Only Maker Camp, a week-long camp…sciencecityJuly 12, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Scientists Capture Images of Gene-Editing Enzymes in ActionUBC News | July 11, 2019For the first time, scientists have captured high-resolution, three-dimensional images of an enzyme in the…sciencecityJuly 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Ballsy Participants Sought for Vancouver Testicle StudyVancouver Sun | July 11, 2019Males who suffer debilitating scrotal pain can now sign up for a new study using…sciencecityJuly 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Learning More About How Flu Strains Evolved May Help Guide Future Vaccine DevelopmentSFU News | November 9, 2023Simon Fraser University researchers studying the evolutionary history of flu viruses have found that a…sciencecityNovember 9, 2023 Read More
Local News Expert Advisory Panel Appointed to Support B.C.’s Ten-Year Cancer StrategyBC Cancer | November 9, 2023The Ministry of Health and the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) have appointed a new…sciencecityNovember 9, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards SFU Science Recognizes 2023 Outreach Awards RecipientsSFU | November 8, 2023SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce the 2023 recipients of the Excellence in…sciencecityNovember 8, 2023 Read More