Local News Support for Scientist-Entrepreneurs Crucial to Rapid Crisis Response SFU Research | April 27, 2022 To solve complex problems such as the global pandemic or climate change, society looks to…pthomsonApril 27, 2022 Read More
Local News A Hot Spot for Mutations Linked to Heart Failure Where Junctophilin Meets Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel Life Sciences Institute | April 27, 2022 Just seven days shy of her 28th birthday, a star Italian swimmer dies of a heart…pthomsonApril 27, 2022 Read More
Local News COVID-19 Vaccine Study in Transplant Kids Will Help Protect Those Most at Risk BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | April 27, 2022 Faith Carrie doesn’t mince words when asked how these past two years have been. “COVID…pthomsonApril 27, 2022 Read More
Local News From Forestry Waste Product to Valuable Biomass – LSI Science and Lignin’s Valorization Journey Life Sciences Institute | April 26, 2022 From a microbial ecology perspective, biomass from the forest floor must be decomposed, and turned…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More
Local News Researchers Hope Power of ‘Death Cap’ Mushroom Can Help Fight Cancer NEWS 1130 | October 12, 2018 Local researchers have successfully created the death cap mushroom’s lethal toxin in the lab. Now,…sciencecityOctober 12, 2018 Read More
Local News UBC Researchers Find Gene Signature that Predicts Outcome after Spinal Cord Injury UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 11, 2018 University of British Columbia researchers have determined a gene signature that is linked to the…sciencecityOctober 11, 2018 Read More
Local News Genetic Mutation Provides Potential Clue to Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma SFU News | October 10, 2018 More than 8,000 Canadians were diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) last year, making it the…sciencecityOctober 10, 2018 Read More
Local News 25th Anniversary Celebration of Michael Smith’s Nobel Prize Symposium: In Review Michael Smith Laboratories | October 10, 2018 Hosted by the Michael Smith Laboratories at UBC, this symposium celebrated the legacy of Dr. Michael…sciencecityOctober 10, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Establishes New Research Hubs to Accelerate Canada’s Vaccine and Therapeutics Production Government of Canada | March 3, 2023 Research hubs will further strengthen Canada’s biomanufacturing and life sciences sector while protecting Canadians against…pthomsonMarch 3, 2023 Read More
Local News At Last — Developing Potential Cures for Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | March 3, 2023 Parents Ravi and Jenny first noticed that their daughter was starting to miss some development…pthomsonMarch 3, 2023 Read More
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