Spotlight Scientist in the Spotlight: Benjamin Martin Science in the City | March 22, 2017 Ben Martin is a PhD candidate in The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at…sciencecityMarch 22, 2017 Read More
Local News Canada’s New Genetic Privacy Law Is Causing Huge Headaches for Justin Trudeau Science | March 22, 2017 A vote in Canada’s Parliament to approve a genetic privacy bill is creating a self-inflicted…sciencecityMarch 22, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Some Tough Love Is Needed for MD/PhD Scientists University Affairs | March 21, 2017 After spending nearly 15 years in biomedical science laboratories in two different countries with publicly…sciencecityMarch 21, 2017 Read More
Local News Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Leaders Join Forces to Advance Canada’s Position in the Field The Centre for Drug Research and Development | March 21, 2017 Stem cell science belongs to Canada and it is powering regenerative medicine. Today, leaders from…sciencecityMarch 21, 2017 Read More
Local News Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Leaders Join Forces to Advance Canada’s Position in the Field The Centre for Drug Research and Development | March 21, 2017 Stem cell science belongs to Canada and it is powering regenerative medicine. Today, leaders from…mjoyMarch 21, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Gentamicin B1 Is a Minor Gentamicin Component with Major Nonsense Mutation Suppression Activity Baradaran-Heravi, et al. | March 20, 2017 ABSTRACT: Nonsense mutations underlie about 10% of rare genetic disease cases. They introduce a premature termination…sciencecityMarch 20, 2017 Read More
Local News #BCTECT Summit Week: Noteworthy Annoucements for BC’s Tech Sector BC Tech Association | March 20, 2017 This week’s #BCTECH Summit commenced with several noteworthy announcements for the BC tech sector. The…sciencecityMarch 20, 2017 Read More
Local News Universities Come to Grips with Canada’s Opioid Overdose Crisis University Affairs | March 17, 2017 On April 14 last year, British Columbia’s chief health officer declared a public health emergency…sciencecityMarch 17, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles CRISPR Technology: Officially Off-Limits? The Centre for Blood Research | March 16, 2017 CRISPR, a technique that allows for precise gene editing, is taking the research world by…sciencecityMarch 16, 2017 Read More
Local News $1.5M Gift to Propel B.C. Research on Early Detection of Lung Cancer Vancouver Sun | March 16, 2017 A gift of $1.5 million will help add additional expertise in a lung cancer research…sciencecityMarch 16, 2017 Read More