Local News Long COVID Exhibition Co-Produced With Community Opens at the Museum of Vancouver SFU News | October 13, 2025 One in nine Canadians have experienced Long COVID symptoms, ranging from mild to debilitating. A…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Local News UBC Enzyme Technology Clears First Human Test Toward Universal Donor Organs for Transplantation UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | October 10, 2025 The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Ceremony 2025: Dr. MD Mohosin Rana UBC Centre for Blood Research | October 10, 2025 The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Local News Study at St. Paul’s Hospital Aims To Reduce Pain for Cardiac Surgery Patients Providence Research | October 10, 2025 Dr. Terri Sun, a cardiac anesthesiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, is investigating a novel tactic…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Clinical Application of Immune Repertoire Sequencing in Solid Organ Transplant Wong, P., et al. | March 2, 2023 Measurement of T cell receptor (TCR) or B cell receptor (BCR) gene utilization may be…pthomsonMarch 2, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week A Luciferase Reporter Mouse Model to Optimize In Vivo Gene Editing Validated by Lipid Nanoparticledelivery of Adenine Base Editors Yu, S.-Y., et al. | February 23, 2023 The rapid development of CRISPR genome editing technology has provided the potential to treat genetic…pthomsonFebruary 23, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Development and Validation of an Advanced Ex Vivo Brain Slice Invasion Assay to Model Glioblastoma Cell Invasion into the Complex Brain Microenvironment Decotret, L. R., et al. | February 22, 2023 Organotypic cultures of murine brain slices are well-established tools in neuroscience research, including electrophysiology studies,…pthomsonFebruary 22, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Human In Vitro Spermatogenesis as a Regenerative Therapy — Where Do We Stand? Robinson, M., et al. | February 17, 2023 Spermatogenesis involves precise temporal and spatial gene expression and cell signalling to reach a coordinated…mjoyFebruary 17, 2023 Read More
Local News Next Steps in Driving Forward the Field of Nanomedicine: A Catch-up with the Leslie Lab Michael Smith Laboratories | May 23, 2025 The lab of Dr. Sabrina Leslie (MSL, Physics and Astronomy; SBME affiliate member) brings together researchers and approaches from physics…sciencecityMay 23, 2025 Read More
Local News Decoding Kids’ Health Through Cheek Swabs: What New Research Reveals BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | May 22, 2025 Cheek swabs — they’re painless, simple, and commonly used in pediatric research. But how reliable…sciencecityMay 22, 2025 Read More
Local News Discovery Offers New Insights to Understand and Treat Prostate Cancer Terry Fox Research Institute | May 21, 2025 A pioneering approach is offering researchers new insights into why some prostate cancers are more…sciencecityMay 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Cutting-Edge Genomic Technology to Help Improve Medication Safety for Children in New BC Children’s Led Study BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | May 21, 2025 For the past 20 years, the Canadian Pharmacogenomics Network for Drug Safety (CPNDS) has been working to…sciencecityMay 21, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Innovation Nation: What Canada’s Cutting-Edge Health Tech Startups Need to Get to the Next Level Vancouver Sun | February 18, 2019 Mark Taylor has a front-row seat to the development and launch of some of Canada’s…sciencecityFebruary 18, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Ensures Canada’s Research Community Is As Diverse As Our Country Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | February 15, 2019 Canada’s greatest potential can only be realized when all people are welcomed into the laboratory,…sciencecityFebruary 15, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Female Health Scientists Face Large Gender Bias in Access to Federal Research Dollars, Canadian Study Reveals The Globe and Mail | February 14, 2019 Female health scientists in Canada face a significant disadvantage when competing for federal research dollars…sciencecityFebruary 14, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Call for Boost in Research Funding for Chronic Diseases that Affect Women Global News | February 11, 2019 There is a call for more funding for research into chronic diseases at B.C. Women’s…sciencecityFebruary 11, 2019 Read More
Featured Awards Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2024-25! The Centre for Blood Research | September 16, 2024 Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2024-25! Over the next year,…karnottSeptember 16, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards UBC’s Torsten Nielsen, Gina Ogilvie, Manish Sadarangani Elected to the Royal Society of Canada for 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine | September 12, 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine scientists Drs. Torsten Nielsen, Gina Ogilvie and Manish Sadarangani have been…karnottSeptember 12, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Royal Society of Canada Bestows Three SFU Scholars with Country’s Highest Academic Honour SFU News | September 11, 2024 Membership in the RSC is Canada’s highest academic honour. "Research is a foundational component of…karnottSeptember 11, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Julio Montaner Receives King Charles III Coronation Medal BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS | September 10, 2024 On August 27, 2024, in a joint ceremony with the Lieutenant Governor of BC, BC…karnottSeptember 10, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Science Exposed Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | November 21, 2025 The wait is over! Discover the 2025 recipients of the People’s Choice Award and the…karnottNovember 21, 2025 Read More
Local News In Memory of Professor Glen Tibbits SFU Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology | November 21, 2025 Glen was a Distinguished Professor at SFU with joint appointments in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology…karnottNovember 21, 2025 Read More
Local News When It Comes to mRNA, Seeing Is Believing UBC Science | November 20, 2025 We are moving into a new era of genomic medicines that will target cancer, viruses…karnottNovember 20, 2025 Read More