Androgen deprivation therapy is the primary treatment for advanced prostate tumors. While initially effective, tumor…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
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For Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes, joining the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is the…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
Aspect Biosystems and big pharma giant from Novo Nordisk announced they are entering a new…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
As an MD/PhD student at the Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) laboratory, I aim to bridge…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
Thrombosis, the formation of blood clots within a blood vessel, can lead to severe complications…
karnottAugust 16, 2024
With their long lives and extreme reproductive output, social insect queens have escaped the classic…
karnottAugust 14, 2024
Somatosensation is essential for animals to perceive the external world through touch, allowing them to…
karnottAugust 12, 2024
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease with average lifespan of 2–5…
karnottAugust 9, 2024
A new study, led by St. Paul’s Hospital respirologist Dr. Alyson Wong and funded by…
karnottNovember 18, 2025
A new study from BC Cancer researchers explores how to better support oncology nurses in…
karnottNovember 14, 2025
Ongoing chronic pain can lead to poor sleep and concentration, reduced mobility that limits physical…
karnottNovember 13, 2025
Seven start-up ventures founded by UBC faculty of medicine community members have joined the 50th…
karnottNovember 11, 2025
The federal government says it is tightening its policy on bankrolling research with foreign entities…
mjoyFebruary 21, 2023
Once again this year, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) is pleased to…
mjoyFebruary 15, 2023
As Canadian policy and investment encourages more innovative startups, we constantly hear about the “valley…
mjoyFebruary 6, 2023
Earlier this month, researchers attending Canada’s major annual science policy conference here got some seemingly…
mjoyDecember 5, 2022
Several members of the Faculty of Health Sciences learning community received funding from the Canadian…
karnottAugust 4, 2025
Dr. Ivan Nabi July brought announcement of the 2025 NSERC and CIHR funding decisions, plus…
karnottAugust 1, 2025
Simon Fraser University distinguished professor Fiona Brinkman has received the Genome British Columbia Award for…
karnottJuly 31, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine professor Dr. Paul Anthony Keown has been awarded the Clinical Trials…
karnottJuly 30, 2025
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UBC is thrilled to announce the launch the third annual competition for the Wall Fellowships…
karnottFebruary 18, 2026
On January 19, 2026, Zeren Sun, a PhD candidate working with Dr. Pascal Bernatchez, gave…
karnottFebruary 18, 2026
A UBC-led team of researchers has discovered two chemical compounds with potent and wide-ranging antiviral…
karnottFebruary 17, 2026
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