Patient-derived explants (PDEs, also sometimes called “tumour organoids”)—a type of model system (ex vivo) used to…
pthomsonApril 22, 2022
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Dr. Chris Carlsten's lab is dedicated to revealing the effects of environmental exposures on human…
pthomsonApril 20, 2022
Huntington disease (HD), a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder, manifests as progressively impaired movement and cognition. Although early…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
UBC Faculty of Medicine professor and Academy of Translational Medicine chair Dr. Poul Sorensen has…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
‘Watermelon’ or red snow has puzzled mountain climbers, explorers, and naturalists for thousands of years.…
sciencecityOctober 24, 2018
STEMCELL Technologies announced it has filed a Type II Drug Master File (DMF) to the Food…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2018
Every day is a revolution in life science in this world – from new cutting-edge…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2018
Thousands of honey bee colonies arrive in the Fraser Valley’s blueberry fields every spring, but…
sciencecityOctober 18, 2018
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Organotypic cultures of murine brain slices are well-established tools in neuroscience research, including electrophysiology studies,…
pthomsonFebruary 22, 2023
The federal government says it is tightening its policy on bankrolling research with foreign entities…
mjoyFebruary 21, 2023
My current research interests stem from a passion to learn about the intricacies of diabetes,…
mjoyFebruary 17, 2023
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