Publications of the Week GluN2B-Specific NMDAR Positive Allosteric Modulation Reverses Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities in Mecp2 and Disc1 Transgenic Mice Ge., Y., et al. | February 10, 2026 The GluN2B subunit of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) plays a central role in synaptic development and…karnottFebruary 10, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants To Advance Health Research Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 9, 2026 The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…karnottFebruary 9, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles 25 for 25: SCN’s Silver Anniversary Awards Stem Cell Network | February 9, 2026 For 25 years, the Stem Cell Network has worked to transform lives through regenerative medicine…karnottFebruary 9, 2026 Read More
Local News Collaboration Led by BCCHR Researchers Awarded European Funding To Improve Community-Based Care in Uganda and Kenya BC Children’s Research Institute | February 6, 2026 Dr. Matthew Wiens and colleagues at the Institute for Global Health at BC Children’s &…karnottFebruary 6, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards LSI Researchers Awarded Funding in Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant Competition UBC Life Sciences Institute | February 6, 2026 Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant…karnottFebruary 6, 2026 Read More
Local News Canadian Surgical Innovation Cuts Ovarian Cancer Risk by Nearly 80% UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 5, 2026 A prevention strategy developed by B.C. researchers reduces the risk of the most common and…karnottFebruary 5, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week A Bacteroides Synthetic Biology Toolkit To Build an in Vivo Malabsorption Biosensor McCallum, G., et al. | February 5, 2026 The human gut is a dynamic environment, where changes in pH, oxygen, and osmolality influence…karnottFebruary 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Dr. Yejin Kang Explores the Link Between Cholesterol and Muscular Dystrophy Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | February 4, 2026 On January 12th, HLI hosted another insightful session in our ongoing Seminar Series. This week,…karnottFebruary 4, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Annalijn Conklin Wins Diabetes Canada Award To Study Social Connections and Diabetes Risk UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | February 4, 2026 Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…karnottFebruary 4, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles 2026 ACPBC Scholarships Available for Chemistry Undergraduate and Graduate Students Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia | February 3, 2026 The Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC) is pleased to announce open…karnottFebruary 3, 2026 Read More