AwardsFeatured Awards Alvin Qiu and Mihai Cirstea Receive 2018 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Michael Smith Laboratories | August 3, 2018 Alvin Qiu and Mihai Cirstea from the Michael Smith Laboratories have been named recipients of the 2018 Vanier…sciencecityAugust 3, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Common Variation near IRF6 Is Associated with IFN-β-Induced Liver Injury in Multiple Sclerosis Kowalec, K. and Carleton, B.C., et al. | August 3, 2018 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease with an autoimmune component that affects the central…sciencecityAugust 3, 2018 Read More
Local News Qu Biologics Enrolls the First Patient in New Phase 2 Crohn’s Disease Clinical Trial Qu Biologics | August 2, 2018 Qu Biologics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a novel platform of immunotherapies designed…sciencecityAugust 2, 2018 Read More
Local News Back on the Beat: Who are the CDRD? CKNW | August 2, 2018 Award-winning investigative journalist John Daly brings nearly 40 years of reporting to investigating what’s going on…sciencecityAugust 2, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards CIHR Awards $5.8M Foundation Grant to Dr. Brett Finlay for His Research on Microbes in Health And Disease Michael Smith Laboratories | August 1, 2018 Dr. B. Brett Finlay, the Peter Wall Distinguished Professor in the Michael Smith Laboratories, and…sciencecityAugust 1, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Competitive Organelle-Specific Adaptors Recruit Vps13 to Membrane Contact Sites Bean, B.D.M. and Conibear, E., et al. | August 1, 2018 At any given moment cells are performing thousands of tasks which require materials to be…sciencecityAugust 1, 2018 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries July 2018 Award Winners Science in the City | August 1, 2018 Dr. Lindsay Eltis, Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the UBC Life…sciencecityAugust 1, 2018 Read More
Spotlight Miguel Ramirez on Development and the Cerebellum Science in the City | August 1, 2018 Miguel Ramirez is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Dan Goldowitz at the…sciencecityAugust 1, 2018 Read More
Local News HIV Strains Mutating in Saskatchewan SFU News | July 31, 2018 Strains of the HIV virus have mutated in Saskatchewan, placing individuals who contract HIV in…sciencecityJuly 31, 2018 Read More
Local News Case Western Reserve Enters Licensing Agreement with Canadian company NervGen Pharma Corp. Crain's Cleveland Business | July 31, 2018 Case Western Reserve University has entered into a licensing agreement with a Vancouver company with the goal of…sciencecityJuly 31, 2018 Read More