Publications of the Week Transcriptional Coactivator MED15 Is Required for Beta Cell Maturation Kadhim, A., et al. | December 5, 2024 Mediator, a co-regulator complex required for RNA Polymerase II activity, interacts with tissue-specific transcription factors…karnottDecember 5, 2024 Read More
Local News FDA Grants US Approval of Ziihera for the Treatment of Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer Zymeworks Inc. | December 4, 2024 Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More
Local News The Genomic Tide: Genomics Unlocks Solutions for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Public Health Genome BC | December 4, 2024 Genomics is providing scientists with an unprecedented view into these aquatic worlds and opening doors…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 4, 2024 BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding…karnottDecember 4, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week The Glycosyltransferase ST3GAL4 Drives Immune Evasion in Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Synthesizing Ligands for the Glyco-Immune Checkpoint Receptor Siglec-9 Krishnamoorthy, V., et al. | December 3, 2024 Immunotherapy has demonstrated promise as a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, there is…karnottDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Poul Sorensen Receives Esteemed Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal BC Cancer Research | December 3, 2024 Dr. Poul Sorensen is the recipient of the 2024 Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal,…karnottDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Local News Pneumonia and Malaria: Innovations Tackle Leading Threats to Children Under Five BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 3, 2024 Globally, infectious diseases such as pneumonia and malaria are among the leading causes of death…karnottDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests in Research on Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Government of Canada | December 2, 2024 Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically…karnottDecember 2, 2024 Read More
Local News Dare to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone with Dr. Nika Shakiba UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | December 2, 2024 Dr. Nika Shakiba, Assistant Professor at SBME, was recently appointed as a Canada Research Chair…karnottDecember 2, 2024 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries November 2024 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | December 2, 2024 This month, Drs. Nika Shakiba, Laura Evgin, and Lyndia Wu (pictured, left to right) were…karnottDecember 2, 2024 Read More