The Northern Centre for Clinical Research (NCCR) has launched its first clinical trial at the…
karnottSeptember 12, 2025
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A Genome BC funded research collaboration between the BC Blueberry Council, Simon Fraser University (SFU)…
karnottSeptember 12, 2025
NRXN1 encoding the synaptic organizing protein neurexin 1 (Nrxn1) is among the strongest risk genes…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
I was both surprised and deeply honoured. Mentorship has always felt like a natural extension…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
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
The proper functioning of the nervous system is dependent on the establishment and maintenance of…
karnottAugust 8, 2024
Low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSC) is a rare and lethal subtype of ovarian cancer. LGSC…
karnottAugust 2, 2024
A new Simon Fraser University-led study reveals interbreeding between humans and their ancient cousins, Neanderthals,…
karnottJuly 24, 2025
Two babies are born minutes apart. One is lethargic, has a fever and is breathing…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Manny Chiquita will never forget the first time he experienced the symptoms of kidney stones.…
sciencecityJuly 23, 2025
From underwater acoustics to sensor science, two new training programs led by Simon Fraser University…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
adMare BioInnovations, a leader in the Canadian life sciences sector, is pleased to announce the…
sciencecityJune 15, 2023
Our health research and commercialization systems are in trouble – they need our attention now.…
pthomsonJune 15, 2023
Grounded in their shared history, Canada and the United Kingdom (U.K.) have a long tradition of strategic and…
pthomsonJune 9, 2023
Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers at dozens of universities and research institutions across Canada are…
pthomsonMay 2, 2023
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) alumnus Amanda Rowlands aims to empower…
karnottJune 16, 2025
Aniqa Shahid, a new Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) alumnus, was…
karnottJune 9, 2025
When humans, animals, plants and viruses interact with or live in water, they shed their…
karnottJune 4, 2025
Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer from UBC This month’s spotlight features Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer (pictured), a postdoctoral…
karnottJune 2, 2025
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The Wasan Laboratory in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia…
karnottSeptember 25, 2025
Epilepsy affects more than 50,000 people in B.C., according to the BC Epilepsy Society. The…
karnottSeptember 25, 2025
Have a bold idea or research discovery? Transform your idea to impact with Innovation UBC’s…
karnottSeptember 24, 2025
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