Local News Fluids, Rest, and a Broad-Spectrum Antiviral UBC Science | February 17, 2026 A UBC-led team of researchers has discovered two chemical compounds with potent and wide-ranging antiviral…karnottFebruary 17, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Direct Measurement of Free Glucocorticoids in Small Volumes of Mouse and Rat Serum Using Ultrafiltration and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Mazurenko, A., et al. | February 17, 2026 Glucocorticoids are critical steroid hormones secreted from the adrenal glands. In mice and rats, over…karnottFebruary 17, 2026 Read More
Local News Uncovering the Silent Threat of Liver Disease in Greater Vancouver Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 13, 2026 A recent study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researcher Dr. Daljeet Chahal,…karnottFebruary 13, 2026 Read More
Local News Using AI To Enhance Prevention of Diabetes-Related Blindness UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 13, 2026 The study, published in PLOS One, used AI to identify potential differences in how diabetic…karnottFebruary 13, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Multidimensional Characterization of Tumour–Immune Architecture Reveals Clinically Relevant Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma Subtypes Aoki, T., et al. | February 12, 2026 The tissue architecture of classic Hodgkin Lymphoma (CHL) is unique among cancers and characterized by…karnottFebruary 12, 2026 Read More
Local News First-Of-Its-Kind Pan-Canadian Trial to Treat Baby Brain Cancers Without Radiation BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 12, 2026 Pediatric centres nationwide have united to launch the DECRYPT-BABYBRAIN trial, a first-of-its-kind clinical trial that…karnottFebruary 12, 2026 Read More
Local News There’s Something in the Air… and That’s Not Good Research2Reality | February 11, 2026 It is well established that air pollution can adversely affect lung and heart health —…karnottFebruary 11, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $30 Million From CIHR UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 11, 2026 UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through…karnottFebruary 11, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Researchers Leading Projects Awarded More Than $35 Million in CIHR Fall 2025 Project Grant Competition UBC Research + Innovation | February 11, 2026 A total of 47 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $35.1 million in combined…karnottFebruary 11, 2026 Read More
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