Individual variability in clinical response to dopamine replacement therapy (DRT) is a key barrier to…
karnottJuly 4, 2025
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Encased in a tough bony skull and suspended in shock-absorbing fluid, the brain is protected…
karnottJuly 4, 2025
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 3, 2025
Jim Kronstad, a professor at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, the Michael Smith Laboratories,…
karnottJuly 3, 2025
Neurexin synaptic organizing proteins are central to a genetic risk pathway in neuropsychiatric disorders. Neurexins…
pthomsonJuly 7, 2023
The number of somatic mutations detectable in circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is highly heterogeneous in…
pthomsonJune 30, 2023
Mycobacterium tuberculosis’s (Mtb) success as a pathogen is due in part to its sophisticated lipid…
pthomsonJune 27, 2023
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is cured in more than 60% of patients, but outcomes…
sciencecityJune 21, 2023
An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is set…
karnottMarch 24, 2025
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
An innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth has received federal funding through the…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
This article originally posted on the UBC Faculty of Medicine website and reposted here. Three…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
Despite having the right conditions for innovation — from educated workers to strong research centres — many Canadian-invented…
sciencecitySeptember 16, 2019
British Columbia’s booming technology sector and vibrant start-up ecosystem are significant contributors to a strong…
sciencecityAugust 29, 2019
The Canadian government is scrambling to respond to a glut of license applications for cannabis…
sciencecityAugust 20, 2019
Science and research are integral to the transformative discoveries and innovations that improve the lives…
sciencecityAugust 19, 2019
UBC Faculty of Medicine scientists Drs. Torsten Nielsen, Gina Ogilvie and Manish Sadarangani have been…
karnottSeptember 12, 2024
Membership in the RSC is Canada’s highest academic honour. "Research is a foundational component of…
karnottSeptember 11, 2024
On August 27, 2024, in a joint ceremony with the Lieutenant Governor of BC, BC…
karnottSeptember 10, 2024
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) and its Members have elected this year’s new Fellows…
karnottSeptember 5, 2024
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Simon Fraser University distinguished professor Fiona Brinkman has received the Genome British Columbia Award for…
karnottJuly 31, 2025
Simon Fraser University is partnering with Fraser Health to launch a new health research institute…
karnottJuly 31, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine professor Dr. Paul Anthony Keown has been awarded the Clinical Trials…
karnottJuly 30, 2025
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