Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) facilitates clinician-scientists in their efforts to make new discoveries…
karnottMay 5, 2025
News and Articles
Ready to take your idea or invention to impact? Applications are open for Innovation UBC's…
karnottMay 2, 2025
When Kayla King was growing up in Nanaimo, British Columbia, every day felt like Earth…
karnottMay 2, 2025
Dr. Govind Kaigala from the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering April showers brought more than…
karnottMay 1, 2025
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Leukemia from the lab…
pthomsonJuly 5, 2022
Dietary salt detection and consumption are crucial to maintaining fluid and ionic homeostasis. To optimize…
pthomsonJune 30, 2022
Approved drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis can prevent further bone loss but do not…
pthomsonJune 29, 2022
Transmembrane protease, serine 2 (TMPRSS2) has been identified as key host cell factor for viral…
pthomsonJune 22, 2022
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is pleased to announce the reappointment of…
karnottNovember 20, 2024
Welcome to our retrospective on a decade of innovation and impact at the Djavad Mowafaghian…
karnottNovember 18, 2024
A new collaboration between Genome BC, STEMCELL Technologies and researchers at the University of British…
karnottNovember 15, 2024
Meet Gavin — A research scientist dedicated to optimizing the health care system, one technology…
karnottNovember 14, 2024
Canada’s research community has long yearned for a consequential funding boost for science — and…
sciencecityFebruary 13, 2018
There is a very special brown mouse in a small plastic cage on the table…
sciencecityFebruary 8, 2018
The human brain is the most complex biological structure in the known universe, containing hundreds…
sciencecityFebruary 2, 2018
Women are underwhelmingly employed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Not only women…
sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018
The NanoMedicines Innovation Network (NMIN) is pleased to announce the 14 recipients of the its…
karnottMarch 5, 2024
This month, over 85 Vancouver scientists won grants, awards, fellowships, and scholarships! Our featured researcher…
karnottMarch 1, 2024
Congratulations to the BC Cancer researchers who are recipients of the 2023 Canadian Cancer Society…
karnottFebruary 29, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Carolina Tropini, Dr. Dena Shahriari, Dr. Nika Shakiba and Dr. Zachary Laksman…
karnottFebruary 27, 2024
News and Articles
A new proposal calls for a major change in how the U.S. handles injuries caused…
karnottJune 18, 2025
When Seyed Amirhossein Nasseri began his graduate studies at UBC, the destination wasn’t entirely clear—but…
karnottJune 18, 2025
I’m working on the interdisciplinary collaborative project Mend the Gap (MtG), where we’re aiming to…
karnottJune 17, 2025
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