Local News Developing and Implementing a Significant Step Forward for Alzheimer’s Disease Michael Smith Health Research BC | June 5, 2022 Over half a million Canadians are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form…pthomsonJune 5, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Inhaled Corticosteroids Selectively Alter the Microbiome and Host Transcriptome in the Small Airways of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Yip, W., et al. | June 3, 2022 Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are commonly treated with inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting ß2-agonist combination…pthomsonJune 3, 2022 Read More
Local News A Lift Up for Spinal Cord Injury Care Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | June 2, 2022 At the age of 16, John Chernesky lost the use of his legs following a…pthomsonJune 2, 2022 Read More
Local News Looking at the Genomic Features of Lung-Recurrent, Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | June 2, 2022 A small percentage of hormone-sensitive prostate cancer patients develop metastases in the lung after localized…pthomsonJune 2, 2022 Read More
Local News ICORD Researchers Investigate Cognitive Impairment in People with SCI International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries | January 25, 2019 When people think of spinal cord injury (SCI) they tend to focus on paralysis and…sciencecityJanuary 25, 2019 Read More
Local News “Microscopic” Improvements Yield Big Gains in SFU’s Research Capabilities SFU Faculty of Science | January 25, 2019 Imagine what a single nerve cell looks like under a microscope. Now imagine how it…sciencecityJanuary 25, 2019 Read More
Local News The Secret Lives of CBR Researchers: Lauren Wilkinson The Centre for Blood Research | January 24, 2019 The Centre for Blood Research has many talented graduate students, postdocs and faculty doing cutting…sciencecityJanuary 24, 2019 Read More
Local News New Study Reveals Young, Concussed Hockey Players Still Impaired after Being Cleared to Play SFU News | January 24, 2019 Young ice-hockey players who have had concussions continue to exhibit some brain impairment after being…sciencecityJanuary 24, 2019 Read More
Local News Using the Body’s Smallest Clues to Detect Disease SFU Research | April 5, 2023 What if we could test for and treat a disease before noticing symptoms? Researchers at…pthomsonApril 5, 2023 Read More
Local News Vaginal Microbiome Does Not Influence Babies’ Gut Microbiome UBC Medicine | April 4, 2023 New University of British Columbia research is challenging a longstanding assumption that a baby’s gut…pthomsonApril 4, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Differentiation of Peritubular Myoid-Like Cells from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Robinson, M., et al. | April 3, 2023 Infertility affects 10–15% of couples, with half attributed to male factors. An improved understanding of…pthomsonApril 3, 2023 Read More