Scientists have discovered a previously unknown virus in farmed Pacific oysters during a mass die-off…
karnottAugust 11, 2025
News and Articles
Behind every success and research breakthrough lies a story of curiosity, persistence, setbacks, and moments…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
Enteric bacterial pathogens pose significant threats to human health; however, the mechanisms by which they…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
‘Disease Detectives’ Discover Cause of Sea Star Wasting Disease That Wiped Out Billions of Sea Stars
Researchers have identified the cause of the wasting disease that has killed billions of sea…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML) is characterized by heterogeneous cellular composition, driver alterations and prognosis.…
karnottFebruary 7, 2024
About a third of patients with relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r CHL) succumb…
karnottJanuary 31, 2024
Nephritis is a common manifestation of IgA vasculitis and is morphologically indistinguishable from IgA nephropathy.…
karnottJanuary 25, 2024
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is widely known to be chemo-resistant and presents with significant liver disease…
karnottJanuary 24, 2024
Vancouver Coastal Health has launched British Columbia’s first dedicated inpatient clinical trials unit for early-phase…
karnottMay 29, 2025
New Ventures BC announced that twelve allumni from its annual New Ventures BC Competition will…
karnottMay 29, 2025
Groundbreaking treatments like targeted cancer therapies and mRNA-based vaccines would not have been possible without…
karnottMay 28, 2025
ME Therapeutics Holdings, a publicly listed preclinical biotechnology company working on novel cancer fighting drugs…
sciencecityMay 26, 2025
The federal budget highlighted the vital role biotechnology innovation is playing in addressing the COVID-19…
pthomsonApril 23, 2021
From the H1N1 pandemic of 2009, Canada recognized it was not ready for a pandemic. “What…
pthomsonApril 13, 2021
Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan explains how increased investment will greatly benefit Canada’s prospects for a future…
pthomsonApril 8, 2021
Bioengineering and biomanufacturing are new ways of making products that we need and use every…
pthomsonMarch 26, 2021
The winners of Amgen's prestigious George B. Rathmann Award for Scientific Excellence are Simon Jackson…
karnottFebruary 4, 2025
Through its Ignite program, Innovate BC has awarded $1.5M across five B.C.-based R&D projects focused…
karnottFebruary 4, 2025
Dr. Marco Marra (pictured) is a Professor of Medical Genetics at UBC, a UBC Canada…
karnottFebruary 3, 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Associate Dean, Research and Professor Robert Hogg was recognized for…
karnottJanuary 31, 2025
News and Articles
In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has become a promising and scalable approach for treating various diseases,…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
We performed an integrated analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation and expression datasetsin normal cells and…
karnottAugust 28, 2025
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