There is a legend that in the 1860s the huge 500-year-old oak beams holding up…
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Imagine, for a moment, that you’re walking to work or school on a crisp autumn…
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The first thing most doctors think about when one of their patients is diagnosed with…
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In the misty forests of British Columbia, the fuzzy leaves and pointed husks of beaked…
karnottNovember 22, 2024
With their long lives and extreme reproductive output, social insect queens have escaped the classic…
karnottAugust 14, 2024
Somatosensation is essential for animals to perceive the external world through touch, allowing them to…
karnottAugust 12, 2024
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease with average lifespan of 2–5…
karnottAugust 9, 2024
The proper functioning of the nervous system is dependent on the establishment and maintenance of…
karnottAugust 8, 2024
Dedicated cancer researchers funded by the Terry Fox Research institute continue to push the limits,…
karnottNovember 13, 2024
Psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, have gained attention as promising therapies for psychiatric disorders…
karnottNovember 12, 2024
It’s vaccination season, and scientists have been hard at work ensuring the latest vaccines are…
karnottNovember 11, 2024
Conducted in collaboration with members of the community, new research has linked an education program…
karnottNovember 8, 2024
Dr. Evgeniy Panzhinskiy is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. James Johnson at…
sciencecityMarch 15, 2017
Dr. Corey Nislow is an associate professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC.…
sciencecityMarch 6, 2017
Canada is joining the growing group of non-EU countries who have associated to the EU’s…
karnottJuly 10, 2024
The Government of Canada announced in Budget 2024 its intention to create a new capstone…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
Discovery-driven research shapes Canada’s response to contemporary challenges, improving lives through pioneering exploration. The next…
karnottJune 26, 2024
This week, Statistics Canada published new data that demonstrates the important impact the innovative pharmaceutical industry has…
sciencecityJune 19, 2024
The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…
karnottOctober 22, 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Bachelor of Science graduand Sarah Chae is the 2024 recipient…
karnottOctober 16, 2024
Dr. Caron is co-director of the UBC Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health and a…
karnottOctober 15, 2024
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SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the Excellence in…
karnottNovember 27, 2024
When the body’s immune system has an extreme response to an infection, it can cause…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Nika Shakiba from the School of Biomedical Engineering and Dr. Lyndia Wu…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
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