Interesting Articles Women Encouraged to Pursue STEM Careers, but Many Not Staying CBC News | March 13, 2018 There is a drive to get more women interested in science, technology, engineering and math…sciencecityMarch 13, 2018 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Signs Exclusive License with IU Innovation and Commercialization Office for Inner Ear Organoid Technology STEMCELL Technologies Inc. (Business Wire, Inc.) | March 12, 2018 STEMCELL Technologies has signed an exclusive license with Indiana University Innovation and Commercialization Office for…sciencecityMarch 12, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Transition Metal Ions Promote the Bioavailability of Hydrophobic Therapeutics: Cu and Zn Interactions with RNA Polymerase I Inhibitor CX5461 Prosser, K.E. and Walsby, C.J., et al. | March 12, 2018 Low aqueous solubility is a major barrier to the clinical application of otherwise promising drug…sciencecityMarch 12, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week HIC1 Links Retinoic Acid Signalling to Group 3 Innate Lymphoid Cell-Dependent Regulation of Intestinal Immunity and Homeostasis Burrows, K. and Zaph, C., et al. | March 9, 2018 The intestinal immune system must be able to respond to a wide variety of infectious…sciencecityMarch 9, 2018 Read More
Local News One Patient’s Rare Disease Leads to New Insights into Diabetes: Q&A with Chi Kin Wong BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | March 9, 2018 e million Canadians suffer from a rare disease. In Dr. Bill Gibson’s lab at BC Children’s…sciencecityMarch 9, 2018 Read More
Local News One Patient’s Rare Disease Leads to New Insights into Diabetes: Q&A with Chi Kin Wong BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | March 9, 2018 e million Canadians suffer from a rare disease. In Dr. Bill Gibson’s lab at BC Children’s…mjoyMarch 9, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Somatic IL4R Mutations in Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma Lead to Constitutive JAK-STAT Signaling Activation Vigano, E. and Steidl, C., et al. | March 8, 2018 Primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a distinct subtype of diffuse large B…sciencecityMarch 8, 2018 Read More
Local News How a Common Virus Might Trigger Multiple Sclerosis UBC Science | March 8, 2018 UBC immunologist Marc Steven Horwitz investigates how viruses can induce complex diseases like diabetes and…sciencecityMarch 8, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards SFU Awards Excellence in Science Engagement and Public Outreach to Local Let’s Talk Science Team SFU Faculty of Science | March 7, 2018 The Faculty of Science is pleased to award the annual Excellence in Science Public Engagement…sciencecityMarch 7, 2018 Read More
Local News Dr. Mary De Vera from UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Profiled as a Woman Leader in STEM UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | March 7, 2018 Dr. Mary De Vera, assistant professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University…sciencecityMarch 7, 2018 Read More