Local News Research That’s More Than Skin Deep: Q&A with Paulina Piesik BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | January 19, 2018 On the surface, our skin is a barrier surrounding our bodies. But underneath those layers,…sciencecityJanuary 19, 2018 Read More
Local News Research That’s More Than Skin Deep: Q&A with Paulina Piesik BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | January 19, 2018 On the surface, our skin is a barrier surrounding our bodies. But underneath those layers,…mjoyJanuary 19, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week ChopStitch: Exon Annotation and Splice Graph Construction Using Transcriptome Assembly and Whole Genome Sequencing Data Khan, H. and Birol, I., et al. | January 19, 2018 Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Bioinformatics from Dr. Inanc…sciencecityJanuary 19, 2018 Read More
Local News CannaRoyalty and Aequus Pharmaceuticals Announce Joint Venture to Develop and Commercialize Cannabis-Based Therapies Targeting Neurological Disorders Aequus Pharmaceuticals | January 18, 2018 CannaRoyalty Corp. and Aequus Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced a collaboration (the “JV”) to advance a suite of cannabis-based…sciencecityJanuary 18, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week REVIEW: Translational Control of Aberrant Stress Responses as a Novel Hallmark of Cancer El-Naggar, A.M. and Sorensen, P.H. | January 18, 2018 Altered mRNA translational control is emerging as a critical factor in cancer development and progression.…sciencecityJanuary 18, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Women Needed in STEM on Brink of Fourth Industrial Revolution The Vancouver Sun | January 17, 2018 Women are underwhelmingly employed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Not only women…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News MSFHR Appoints Dr. Bev Holmes as President & CEO Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 17, 2018 The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Board is pleased to announce that following…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News MSFHR Appoints Dr. Bev Holmes as President & CEO Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 17, 2018 The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Board is pleased to announce that following…mjoyJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Local News Raman Spectroscopy Used to Distinguish Cell Death and Apoptotic Stages in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Michael Smith Laboratories | January 16, 2018 Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells are the most widely used cell types for the production…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week A Library-Based Screening Method Identifies Neoantigen-Reactive T Cells in Peripheral Blood Prior to Relapse of Ovarian Cancer Martin, S.D. and Nelson, B.H., et al. | January 16, 2018 Mutated cancer antigens, or neoantigens, represent compelling immunological targets and appear to underlie the success…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2018 Read More