Local News UBC Researchers Attempt to Grow Human Eye Tissue with DrugsCTV News | April 14, 2017Aiden Gibbons was three days old when doctors noticed he was missing something most people…sciencecityApril 14, 2017 Read More
Local News eDNA Offers Ability to Inform about Presence or Absence of SpeciesGenome BC | April 13, 2017The power of environmental DNA (eDNA) is just being tapped. Field surveys to determine if…sciencecityApril 13, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Teaching in the Age of Social MediaUniversity Affairs | April 13, 2017To some of my students’ displeasure, I have my office hours on Friday afternoons. I…sciencecityApril 13, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. David Vocadlo Talks Carbohydrates, Alzheimer’s, and EntrepreneurshipScience in the City | April 12, 2017Dr. David Vocadlo is a Canada Research Chair and professor in the Department of Chemistry…sciencecityApril 12, 2017 Read More
Local News Researchers Create New Diagnostic Tool for Detecting Breast CancerSFU News | April 12, 2017SFU researchers have created a patent-pending, optical diagnostic probe capable of more safely and non-invasively…sciencecityApril 12, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Ph.D. Students Face Significant Mental Health ChallengesScience | April 11, 2017Approximately one-third of Ph.D. students are at risk of having or developing a common psychiatric…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Parkinson’s Discovery at Odds with Prevalent Hypothesis, Finds Serotonin Increase in Prodromal PDDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 11, 2017By the time a person with Parkinson’s disease (PD) receives a diagnosis, they have already…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News TEDxStanleyPark – 3D Printing Human Tissue: Where Engineering Meets BiologyTamer Mohamed | April 11, 2017A record amount of money is spent developing new drugs, but drug approval rates are…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Jim Pattison Donates $75M to Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital FoundationCBC News | April 10, 2017B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison has donated $75 million to the St. Paul's Hospital Foundation in Vancouver.…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Is the Media Landscape Changing Faster Than Science Communication Can Keep Up?Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 10, 2017As information-sharing has become decentralized in our digital age, are traditional approaches to science communication…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More