AwardsFeatured Awards Connie Eaves to Present the 2018 American Society of Hematology E. Donnall Thomas Lecture American Society of Hematology | August 21, 2018 The American Society of Hematology (ASH) will honor Connie J. Eaves, PhD, FRS (Canada), Corresponding…sciencecityAugust 21, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadian Farmers, Entrepreneurs, and Health Care Workers to Benefit from New Investment in Research Mitacs | August 20, 2018 Putting research in the hands of those who use it to create and innovate leads…sciencecityAugust 20, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week A Stochastic Assembly Model for Nipah Virus Revealed by Super-Resolution Microscopy Liu, Q., et al. | August 20, 2018 Understanding the virus-host interactions using super-resolution microscopy, and applying the knowledge to vaccine and drug…sciencecityAugust 20, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Rap2 and TNIK Control Plexin-Dependent Tiled Synaptic Innervation in C. elegans First Author: Xi Chen | Senior Author: Kota Mizumoto | August 17, 2018 Previously we reported that a well-known axon guidance cue Semaphorin and its receptor Plexin mediate…sciencecityAugust 17, 2018 Read More
Local News Tackling Climate Change Genome BC | August 16, 2018 Globally 11 of the last 12 years rank among the 12 warmest since 1850. Greenhouse…sciencecityAugust 16, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles HIV-AIDS Organizations Fear Federal Funding Shift Will Lead to Higher Rates CTV News | August 16, 2018 The head of the Canadian AIDS Society fears HIV rates will continue to rise because…sciencecityAugust 16, 2018 Read More
Local News Abcellera Is Enabling the Translation of Laboratory Research to Clinical Application for Fibrosis Associated with Congenital Degenerative Diseases Abcellera Biologics | August 16, 2018 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most common congenital diseases in the world,…sciencecityAugust 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week YAP Transcriptionally Regulates ErbB2 to Promote Liver Cell Proliferation Wang, E., et al. | August 15, 2018 The Hoodless laboratory investigates the mechanisms underlying gene regulation in heart and gastrointestinal tract in…sciencecityAugust 15, 2018 Read More
Local News ProtoKinetix Enters into 3rd Phase of Retinal Cell Replacement Therapy Testing at UBC ProtoKinetix | August 15, 2018 ProtoKinetix, Incorporated has entered into the 3rd phase of testing in retinal cell replacement therapy…sciencecityAugust 15, 2018 Read More
Local News New Study Discovers Gene That Makes Lavender Smell Sweet Kelowna Capital News | August 14, 2018 For many, summer isn’t complete without fields of purple and the sweet smell of lavender.…sciencecityAugust 14, 2018 Read More