Local News Time To Test: New Canadian-Led Review Supports Routine Lipoprotein(a) Testing Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | September 29, 2025 Doctors often use a routine lipid panel – a blood test that measures levels of…karnottSeptember 29, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences’ Dr. Joel Finbloom Recognized for Nanomedicine Research UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | September 29, 2025 The University of British Columbia Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is proud to announce that Assistant…karnottSeptember 29, 2025 Read More
Local News Repurposing Medications To Treat People With Rare Diseases Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | September 26, 2025 A new Coastal Program for Rare Inflammatory Diseases (Coastal Program) at Vancouver Coastal Health is…karnottSeptember 26, 2025 Read More
Publications of the WeekUncategorized Somatic IRF4 Mutations and Thymic Tropism in Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma Rai, S., et al. | September 26, 2025 Disease-defining signatures in lymphomas, driven by intricate molecular mechanisms, have advanced molecular taxonomies, refined classification,…karnottSeptember 26, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sanfetrinem, an Oral β-Lactam Antibiotic Repurposed for the Treatment of Tuberculosis Ramón-García, S., et al. | March 24, 2025 This week, we profile a recent publication in Drug Resistance Updates by Dr. Santiago Ramón-García…karnottMarch 24, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Type-2 Innate Signals Are Dispensable for Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Pathology Linked to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Messing, M., et al. | March 18, 2025 Immune responses play an integral role in skeletal muscle regeneration. In the genetically inherited muscle…karnottMarch 18, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Promotes T Cell Dysregulation in a Humanized Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis Allanach, J., et al. | March 13, 2025 Latent infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a strong risk factor for the development of…karnottMarch 13, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Brain Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are Stromal Progenitors With Dual Functions in Cerebrovascular Regeneration After Stroke Bernier, L., et al. | March 10, 2025 Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…karnottMarch 10, 2025 Read More
Local News B.C. Healthy Longevity Company Molecular You Raises $5M to Expand Biomarker Testing GeekWire | September 3, 2025 Molecular You, a Vancouver, B.C., healthy longevity company, announced today that it has raised $5…karnottSeptember 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Dr. Aaron Beedle Appointed as New Associate Dean, Academic UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | September 2, 2025 The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Aaron…karnottSeptember 2, 2025 Read More
Local News Legacy of Life – The Enduring Potential of a Donated Lung Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | September 1, 2025 Holding a donor lung instantly educates. The delicate nature of the organ leads to an…karnottSeptember 1, 2025 Read More
Local News Beyond AlphaFold: How AI Is Decoding the Grammar of the Genome Nature | August 29, 2025 In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published…karnottAugust 29, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Applied Research Tools and Instruments Grants 2024 Competition Now Open Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 2, 2024 The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Applied Research Tools and Instruments (ARTI) grants 2024…karnottSeptember 2, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Type 2 Diabetes Spark Innovation Challenge 2024 BC Diabetes Research Network | August 28, 2024 Do you have an idea with potential to spark change for British Columbians living with…karnottAugust 28, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles The Call for Nominations Is Now Open for All NSERC Prizes Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | August 26, 2024 Nominations are now being accepted for all NSERC Prizes. Prize recipients are role models for…karnottAugust 26, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles adMare BioInnovations Opens Applications for the Fall Cohorts of the BioInnovation Scientist Programs adMare BioInnovations | August 21, 2024 adMare BioInnovations (adMare) is delighted to open applications for the Fall 2024 cohorts of the…karnottAugust 21, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Trainees Receive Federal Support to Shape Future of Canadian Research UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 5, 2025 More than 30 UBC Faculty of Medicine graduate students and postdoctoral fellows have been recognized…karnottAugust 5, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards FHS Students Secure National Research Awards SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | August 4, 2025 Several members of the Faculty of Health Sciences learning community received funding from the Canadian…karnottAugust 4, 2025 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries July 2025 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | August 1, 2025 Dr. Ivan Nabi July brought announcement of the 2025 NSERC and CIHR funding decisions, plus…karnottAugust 1, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Fiona Brinkman Receives Award for Scientific Excellence from Life Sciences BC SFU Faculty of Science | July 31, 2025 Simon Fraser University distinguished professor Fiona Brinkman has received the Genome British Columbia Award for…karnottJuly 31, 2025 Read More
Local News A New Dawn for Childhood CNS Tumours: Q&A With Dr. Sylvia Cheng BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | October 3, 2025 Central nervous system (CNS) tumours are growths of abnormal cells residing in either the brain…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex-Specific Metabolic and Central Effects of GLP-1–Estradiol Conjugate in Middle-Aged Rats on a Standard or Western Diet Richard, J., et al. | October 3, 2025 Middle age represents a critical window for metabolic and cognitive health, particularly in the context…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Building a Healthier Future Through 2025 Health Research BC Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 3, 2025 Nine UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are among the 2025 cohort of Michael Smith Health…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More