Local News Cancer-Derived Lactic Acid as a Potential Upstream Contributor to Tumor Hypoxia Kang, N., et al. | October 22, 2026 Hypoxia contributes to tumor progression, abnormal blood vessel formation, immune suppression, and therapeutic resistance. Although…karnottOctober 22, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex-Biased Expression of Enteroendocrine Cell-Derived Hormones Contributes to Higher Fat Storage in Drosophila Females Biswas, P., et al. | October 22, 2026 Enteroendocrine (EE) cells in the Drosophila gut produce and release multiple factors, including Allatostatin A…karnottOctober 22, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Asli Munzur Receives 2026 PCFC Grant-in-Aid Research Award Vancouver Prostate Centre | October 20, 2026 Asli Munzur, a PhD candidate at the Vancouver Prostate Centre, has received a 2026 Prostate…karnottOctober 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Lactation Drug Could Reduce Breast Cancer Risk After Childbirth, Study Suggests UBC News | October 20, 2026 An international team of scientists has found that a lactation drug could reduce the risk…karnottOctober 20, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Shaghayegh Nouruzi Receives CRS 2026 Next Generation of Scientists Award Vancouver Prostate Centre | October 19, 2026 Congratulations to Dr. Shaghayegh Nouruzi, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Zoubeidi’s lab, on receiving a…karnottOctober 19, 2026 Read More
Local News It’s Prime Time: Can New Gene Editing Technologies Re-Write the Future of Health? Genome BC | October 19, 2026 Many rare genetic diseases are caused by a “typo” in our DNA. For most, fixing…karnottOctober 19, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Miles Mannas Receives 2026 PCF Young Investigator Award to Study Aggressive Prostate Cancer Vancouver Prostate Centre | October 16, 2026 Dr. Miles Mannas, Senior Research Scientist at the Vancouver Prostate Centre and Assistant Professor in…karnottOctober 16, 2026 Read More
Local News BC Sees Development of Specialized Space for Life-Sciences Sector Life Sciences BC | October 16, 2026 British Columbia’s growing life-sciences sector is creating a new commercial real estate opportunity, but the…karnottOctober 16, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Graduate Students Awarded 2025 Canada Graduate Scholarships Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 15, 2026 Congratulations to our current Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) students who have received awards through…karnottOctober 15, 2026 Read More
Local News Putting a Spotlight on Malnutrition in Canada: Alumni Catch-up With Dr. Paula Littlejohn UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | October 15, 2026 Dr. Paula Littlejohn is a former member of the lab of Dr. Brett Finlay (MSL…karnottOctober 15, 2026 Read More