Local News UBC Enzyme Technology Clears First Human Test Toward Universal Donor Organs for Transplantation UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | October 10, 2025 The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Ceremony 2025: Dr. MD Mohosin Rana UBC Centre for Blood Research | October 10, 2025 The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Local News Study at St. Paul’s Hospital Aims To Reduce Pain for Cardiac Surgery Patients Providence Research | October 10, 2025 Dr. Terri Sun, a cardiac anesthesiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, is investigating a novel tactic…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Local News Join the Conversation and Explore Big Questions About Genomics and Society Genome BC | October 9, 2025 Genomics is transforming healthcare, the environment and natural resource management. The Genomics and Society (G&S)…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Human Milk IgA Promotes Normal Immune Development by Limiting Th17-Inducing Erysipelatoclostridium ramosum in the Infant Gut Donald, K., et al. | September 4, 2025 The infant gut microbiota plays a vital role in immune development. Secretory IgA (SIgA), the…karnottSeptember 4, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Biodegradable Polymers with Tertiary Amines Enhance mRNA Delivery of Lipid Nanoparticles via Improved Endosomal Escape Zhao, F., et al. | August 29, 2025 Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has become a promising and scalable approach for treating various diseases,…karnottAugust 29, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week SIRT1/DNMT3B-Mediated Epigenetic Gene Silencing in Response Tophytoestrogens in Mammary Epithelial Cells Ma, Y., et al. | August 28, 2025 We performed an integrated analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation and expression datasetsin normal cells and…karnottAugust 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Artificial Cellulose Derivatives Are Metabolized by Select Human Gut Bacteroidota upon Priming with Common Plant β-Glucans Panwar, D., et al. | August 20, 2025 Synthetic ethers of cellulose (β(1,4)-glucan) are widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industry as…karnottAugust 20, 2025 Read More
Local News Join the Conversation and Explore Big Questions About Genomics and Society Genome BC | October 9, 2025 Genomics is transforming healthcare, the environment and natural resource management. The Genomics and Society (G&S)…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More
Local News Advanced Surgical Tissue Flap Monitoring for Early Intervention Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | October 9, 2025 A new implantable tissue monitoring technology could be a gamechanger for complex head and neck…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More
Local News How MRI Innovation Is Helping Researchers Understand Brain Health in Preterm Babies BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | October 8, 2025 Each year in Canada, thousands of babies are born very prematurely — before 32 weeks…karnottOctober 8, 2025 Read More
Local News New Clinical Trials Unit to Bring Innovative Treatments to Patients, Strengthen Health Research UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 8, 2025 Better access to lifesaving medical research is coming with the opening of an eight-bed clinical…karnottOctober 8, 2025 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Louise Lund Talks Research and Scientific Recruiting Science in the City | October 4, 2017 Dr. Louise Lund is a recent graduate who studied in the laboratories of Drs. Leonard…sciencecityOctober 4, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Ying Tam Talks Academia, Industry, and Career Paths Science in the City | September 6, 2017 Dr. Ying Tam is the Director of Preclinical Development at Acuitas Therapeutics, a Vancouver-based pharmaceutical…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Davide Pellacani Talks Epigenetics and Cancer Research Science in the City | July 19, 2017 Dr. Davide Pellacani is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Connie Eaves at…sciencecityJuly 19, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Alison McAfee Talks Honey Bees, Immunity, and Olfactory Proteins Science in the City | June 21, 2017 Alison McAfee is a PhD candidate working under the supervision of Dr. Leonard Foster at…sciencecityJune 21, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Mitacs and NSERC Renew Partnership that Advances Research and Development Mitacs | May 16, 2025 Mitacs and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) have renewed their agreement to…sciencecityMay 16, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Strengthening Biomanufacturing Talent Development in BC UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | May 13, 2025 The University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) is partnering to launch a…karnottMay 13, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles 2025 Science Exposed Finalists Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | May 9, 2025 Science Exposed is a contest organized by NSERC and devoted exclusively to images of scientific…karnottMay 9, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Are You an Aspiring Entrepreneur? Applications Are Open! Innovation UBC | May 2, 2025 Ready to take your idea or invention to impact? Applications are open for Innovation UBC's…karnottMay 2, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards New Projects at Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub To Build a Smarter, Faster Health Response UBC Faculty of Medicine | September 26, 2025 Genome BC has announced funding for four new UBC research projects associated with Canada’s Immuno-Engineering…karnottSeptember 26, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards 2025 Faculty of Medicine Award Recipients UBC Faculty of Medicine | September 24, 2025 Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…karnottSeptember 24, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Recipients of BC Cancer Foundation 2025 Rising Stars Graduate Awards Competition Announced BC Cancer Research Institute | September 23, 2025 Congratulations to the recipients of the BC Cancer Foundation (BCCF) Rising Stars Graduate Awards competition!…karnottSeptember 23, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards FHS Students Win Social Sciences and Health Research Awards SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | September 23, 2025 Three students at the Faculty of Health Sciences secured major awards from the Social Sciences…karnottSeptember 23, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Building a Healthier Future: Announcing the 2025 Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator Awardees Michael Smith Health Research BC | October 13, 2025 BC researchers are at the forefront of tackling our province’s most pressing health challenges, advancing…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Local News Long COVID Exhibition Co-Produced With Community Opens at the Museum of Vancouver SFU News | October 13, 2025 One in nine Canadians have experienced Long COVID symptoms, ranging from mild to debilitating. A…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Local News UBC Enzyme Technology Clears First Human Test Toward Universal Donor Organs for Transplantation UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | October 10, 2025 The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More