AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Chris Overall Wins 2017 HUPO Award The Centre for Blood Research | July 27, 2017 Dr. Chris Overall, a leading scientist at the Centre for Blood Research (CBR), won the…sciencecityJuly 27, 2017 Read More
Local News Zymeworks and Daiichi Sankyo Announce Successful Achievement of a Research Milestone in Bispecific Antibody Collaboration Zymeworks | July 27, 2017 Zymeworks Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation…sciencecityJuly 27, 2017 Read More
Local News Three Vancouver Prostate Centre Researchers in the Most Recent Best of the AACR Journals Collection American Association for Cancer Research | July 26, 2017 The Best of the AACR Journals collection 2016 highlights the most-cited articles published in 2015 across the…sciencecityJuly 26, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week The Interactome of Metabolic Enzyme Carbonic Anhydrase IX Reveals Novel Roles in Tumor Cell Migration and Invadopodia/MMP14-Mediated Invasion Swayampakula, M. and Dedhar, S., et al | July 26, 2017 Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a hypoxia inducible factor 1-induced, cell surface pH regulating enzyme…sciencecityJuly 26, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week REVIEW: Genes and Molecular Pathways Underpinning Ciliopathies Leroux, M.R., et al. | July 25, 2017 Motile and non-motile (primary) cilia are nearly ubiquitous cellular organelles. The dysfunction of cilia causes…sciencecityJuly 25, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Five ICORDians Win MSFHR Awards iCORD | July 25, 2017 This week, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research announced the recipients of their Scholar and Research…sciencecityJuly 25, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Reduced Circulating Insulin Enhances Insulin Sensitivity in Old Mice and Extends Lifespan Templeman, N.M. and Johnson, J.D., et al. | July 24, 2017 Our well-powered study had two major findings, both of which have profound implications across multiple…sciencecityJuly 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Kastrup Lab Uses Simulations to Uncover a Potential New Player in Thrombosis The Centre for Blood Research | July 24, 2017 The formation of blood clots is mediated by an intricate and dynamic interplay between platelets,…sciencecityJuly 24, 2017 Read More
Local News Zucara Therapeutics Announces New Board Member Centre for Drug Research and Development | July 21, 2017 Zucara Therapeutics Inc., a pre-clinical life sciences company advancing a novel long-term therapeutic approach to…sciencecityJuly 21, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Vitamin C-Induced Epigenomic Remodelling in IDH1 Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Mingay, M. and Hirst, M., et al. | July 21, 2017 Mutations in genes encoding epigenetic regulators as well as mutations in the histones they modify…sciencecityJuly 21, 2017 Read More