Local News Longer, Better, Faster… Smaller? New Genome Sequencing Tool Promises Richer Biological Insight Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 8, 2018 For the past three years, Dr. Terrance Snutch and research associate Dr. John Tyson have been working…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Jump in Animal Research in Canada Generates Debate on Science Ethics The Vancouver Sun | February 8, 2018 There is a very special brown mouse in a small plastic cage on the table…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Four Faculty Members Win UBC’s 2017 Faculty Research Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 7, 2018 Four members of the Faculty of Medicine are being recognized by UBC’s Faculty Research Awards. Winners of…sciencecityFebruary 7, 2018 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Carol Chen Talks Epigenetics and Bioinformatics Science in the City | February 7, 2018 Dr. Carol Chen is a recent doctoral graduate in the laboratory of Dr. Matt Lorincz…sciencecityFebruary 7, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Genetics Society of America Honors Philip Hieter with 2018 George W. Beadle Award Genetics Society of America | February 6, 2018 The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce that Philip Hieter is the…sciencecityFebruary 6, 2018 Read More
Local News BC and UK Partnership to Tackle Rare Diseases Through Genomics Genome BC | February 6, 2018 A new partnership pilot project between Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) and Genomics England will…sciencecityFebruary 6, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Circulating Tumor DNA Genomics Correlate with Resistance to Abiraterone and Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer Annala, M. and Chi, K.N., et al. | February 6, 2018 Primary resistance to androgen receptor (AR) directed therapies in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is…sciencecityFebruary 6, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week BLM Helicase Suppresses Recombination at G-Quadruplex Motifs in Transcribed Genes Van Wietmarschen, N. and Lansdorp, P.M., et al. | February 5, 2018 My lab is exploring various applications of our single cell DNA template strand sequencing technique…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2018 Read More
Local News Making Complex Data Easy to See: Q&A with Dr. Mohamed Elgendi BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 5, 2018 Growing up in Alexandria, Egypt, Dr. Mohamed Elgendi knew he wanted to make a difference…sciencecityFebruary 5, 2018 Read More
Local News Making Complex Data Easy to See: Q&A with Dr. Mohamed Elgendi BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 5, 2018 Growing up in Alexandria, Egypt, Dr. Mohamed Elgendi knew he wanted to make a difference…mjoyFebruary 5, 2018 Read More