Local News Guarding Women Against One of Their Deadliest Cancers Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | May 15, 2018 Research into ovarian cancer could lead to potential life-saving measures. Ovarian cancer is the fifth…sciencecityMay 15, 2018 Read More
Local News 2018 B.C. Tech Summit Features 3d Printed Neural Tissue That Could Fight Brain Diseases CBC News | May 15, 2018 The largest technology conference in Western Canada is returning is Vancouver — and one of this…sciencecityMay 15, 2018 Read More
Local News Data Science to Help Predict, Prevent Adverse Drug Reactions in Children with Cancer SFU University Communications | May 15, 2018 Cancer treatments can often lead to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) which not only affect the…sciencecityMay 15, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Crowdfunding Campaigns Sow Misinformation About Stem-Cell Treatments, Study Finds The Star Vancouver | May 14, 2018 Crowdfunding campaigns for stem-cell treatments may be duping patients seeking relief and leaving donors out…sciencecityMay 14, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards MSFHR Health Professional-Investigator award for Dr Black The Vancouver Prostate Centre | May 14, 2018 Dr Peter Black has been awarded an MSFHR Health Professional-Investigator award in partnership with Vancouver Coastal…sciencecityMay 14, 2018 Read More
Local News CDRD Appoints Dr. Lana Janes as Entrepreneur-In-Residence The Centre for Drug Research and Development | May 14, 2018 The Centre for Drug Research and Development, Canada’s national drug development and commercialization centre, is…sciencecityMay 14, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week The Intestinal Epithelium: Central Coordinator of Mucosal Immunity Allaire, J.M. and Vallance, B.A., et al. | May 14, 2018 The gastrointestinal (GI) tract represents a unique challenge to the mammalian immune system. It must…sciencecityMay 14, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week A Densely Modified M2+-Independent DNAzyme That Cleaves RNA Efficiently with Multiple Catalytic Turnover Wang, Y. and Perrin, D.M., et al. | May 11, 2018 For the past 35 years, scientists have been seeking a candidate therapeutic “smart-drug” that can…sciencecityMay 11, 2018 Read More
Local News CDRD and Pfizer Canada Partner to Establish the CDRD Life Sciences Executive Institute The Centre for Drug Research and Development | May 11, 2018 The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD), Canada’s national drug development and commercialization centre,…sciencecityMay 11, 2018 Read More
Local News Innovative Targeting Solutions Announces Antibody Research Collaboration with Sanofi Innovative Targeting Solutions | May 10, 2018 Innovative Targeting Solutions Inc., the global leader in the discovery and optimization of antibodies, today…sciencecityMay 10, 2018 Read More