AwardsFeatured Awards Infrastructure Grants from Canadian Government Fund ICORD Research ICORD | October 26, 2017 The Faculty of Medicine received a total of $31.2 million for eight projects in the…sciencecityOctober 26, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Acquisition and Depletion Following Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) for Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection Leung, V. and Manges, A.R., et al. | October 26, 2017 Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) may be a novel approach to eliminate multidrug-resistant bacteria from the…sciencecityOctober 26, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles 1000 Simple Words to Improve Science Communication Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 26, 2017 “A lot of scientific writing can be … dry,” says Dr. James Kryklywy, a post-doctoral…sciencecityOctober 26, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week REVIEW: Emerging Targets in Cancer Immunotherapy Burugu, S. and Nielsen, T.O., et al. | October 25, 2017 The first generation of immune checkpoint inhibitors (anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1/PD-L1) targeted natural immune homeostasis pathways,…sciencecityOctober 25, 2017 Read More
Local News BC Tech Association Appoints New President and CEO BC Tech Association | October 25, 2017 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (October 18th, 2017) - The BC Technology Association announced today that Jill…sciencecityOctober 25, 2017 Read More
Local News BC Platforms Announces Collaborations to Advance Research in Multiple Sclerosis BC Platforms | October 24, 2017 BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management and analysis solutions, today announces that…sciencecityOctober 24, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards BICP-Funded Seed Grant Leads to US$1.926M Grant ICORD | October 24, 2017 ICORD PIs Drs. Christ West and Brian Kwon have been awarded US$1.926 million by the US Department of Defense…sciencecityOctober 24, 2017 Read More
Featured Awards Infrastructure Grants from Canadian Government Fund Brain, Spinal Cord Research Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 23, 2017 The Faculty of Medicine received a total of $31.2 million in the latest round of…sciencecityOctober 23, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Multi-Target-Directed Phenol-Triazole Ligands as Therapeutic Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease Jones, M.R. and Storr, T., et al. | October 23, 2017 This work was spearheaded by a former graduate student Michael Jones (5th from left) who…sciencecityOctober 23, 2017 Read More
Local News InMed Appoints Dr. Mauro Maccarrone to Its Scientific Advisory Board InMed Pharmaceuticals | October 20, 2017 InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of novel, cannabinoid-based…sciencecityOctober 20, 2017 Read More