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 Novo Nordisk Helps Support Network Needs BC Diabetes Research Network | April 26, 2022 The BC Diabetes Research Network (BCDRN) is building cross-discipline diabetes research excellence in British Columbia…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More
Local News Lay Science Writing Competition Winner: What Does It Take to Make a Life-Saving Drug? The Centre for Blood Research | April 26, 2022 When you think of proteins, you probably think about chicken, steak, or that new tofu…pthomsonApril 26, 2022 Read More
Local News The Canada BioGenome Project Joins International Quest to Understand Life on Earth Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | April 26, 2022 Most of what we know about DNA—the basic recipe for life—comes from research focused on…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
Publications of the Week Clinical Application of Immune Repertoire Sequencing in Solid Organ Transplant Wong, P., et al. | March 2, 2023 Measurement of T cell receptor (TCR) or B cell receptor (BCR) gene utilization may be…pthomsonMarch 2, 2023 Read More
Local News New Cells Crucial for Fingertip (Digit Tip) Regeneration Identified by Miller Lab Researchers Michael Smith Laboratories | March 2, 2023 The ability to regrow a limb is a remarkable trait shared by few known species, and humans aren’t one…pthomsonMarch 2, 2023 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries February 2023 Award Winners Science in Vancouver | March 1, 2023 Dr. Mirza Faisal Beg (pictured), received a CIHR grant to use artificial intelligence to extract…pthomsonMarch 1, 2023 Read More