Publications of the Week Growth Differentiation Factor Myostatin Regulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Genes and Enhances Invasion by Increasing Serine Protease Inhibitors E1 and E2 in Human Trophoblast Cells AbdelHafez, F., et al. | October 3, 2023 Placental insufficiency disorders, including preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction, are major obstetric complications that can…sciencecityOctober 3, 2023 Read More
Local News Suzanne Gill: Unlocking Economic Growth Through Partnership BIV | September 29, 2023 In today’s era of transformative innovations that are reshaping industries and societies, genomics stands at…sciencecitySeptember 29, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week DNA-GPS: A Theoretical Framework for Optics-Free Spatial Genomics and Synthesis of Current Methods Greenstreet, L., et al. | September 29, 2023 While single-cell sequencing technologies provide unprecedented insights into genomic profiles at the cellular level, they…sciencecitySeptember 29, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles New Agreement Fosters Canada-Taiwan Research Collaboration Mitacs | September 29, 2023 For the first time, Mitacs and the National Applied Research Laboratories of Taiwan (NARLabs) are…sciencecitySeptember 29, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Psychiatric Comorbidity During the Prodromal Period in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Chertcoff, A., et al. | September 28, 2023 Psychiatric morbidity is common after an MS diagnosis. However, little is known about psychiatric morbidity…sciencecitySeptember 28, 2023 Read More
Awards MATRIX-N Cluster Welcomes Six New Junior Scholars for 2023/24 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre For Brain Health | September 28, 2023 The UBC MATRIX-N (Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry) research excellence cluster…sciencecitySeptember 28, 2023 Read More
Local News Heart Lung Innovation 2023 Research Day Recap Heart Lung Innovation | September 28, 2023 Each summer, HLI welcomes undergraduate, co-op, and high school students to explore cardiovascular and pulmonary…sciencecitySeptember 28, 2023 Read More
Local News BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/Aids Announces New Integrated Program for Those Diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder Living with Chronic Pain Canadian Life Sciences | September 27, 2023 This program, made possible with funding from Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP), will provide…sciencecitySeptember 27, 2023 Read More
Local News Genes, Pain and Medication: Q&A with Dr. Catrina Loucks BC Children's Hospital | September 26, 2023 For some children with cancer the most painful part of their journey is when they…sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Peter Zandstra to Be Awarded First Ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life Sciences British Columbia UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | September 26, 2023 Congratulations to Dr. Peter Zandstra for receiving the first ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life…sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023 Read More