Publications of the Week A Library-Based Screening Method Identifies Neoantigen-Reactive T Cells in Peripheral Blood Prior to Relapse of Ovarian CancerMartin, S.D. and Nelson, B.H., et al. | January 16, 2018Mutated cancer antigens, or neoantigens, represent compelling immunological targets and appear to underlie the success…sciencecityJanuary 16, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 4 Suppression of Oxygen Sensing Optimizes Metabolism during Excitation of Neuroendocrine CellsSabatini, P.V. and Lynn, F.C., et al. | January 15, 2018Depolarization of neuroendocrine cells results in calcium influx, which induces vesicle exocytosis and alters gene…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
Local News ProtoKinetix Has Entered into a Research Agreement with the University of British Columbia to Test the Effect of Its AAGP™ on Monoclonal Antibody Production and Bone Marrow RecoveryProtoKinetix via Business Wire | January 15, 2018ProtoKinetix, Incorporated is pleased to announce that it has entered into a research agreement with The…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Martin Gleave Appointed to the Order of CanadaVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 15, 2018Director of the Vancouver Prostate Centre recognized for his leadership in prostate cancer research. Dr.…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Synapse Repressor MDGA1 Enhances Perisomatic Inhibition, Confers Resistance to Network Excitation, and Impairs Cognitive FunctionConnor, S.A. and Craig, A.M., et al. | January 12, 2018Synaptopathies contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders are linked to mutations in synaptic organizing molecules, including postsynaptic…sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018 Read More
Local News CBR Visits STEMCELL TechnologiesThe Centre for Blood Research | January 12, 2018Recently, a lucky group of 26 PhD students and postdocs from the Centre for Blood…sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Brings Groundbreaking Intestinal and Brain Organoid Culture Tools to the Global Research CommunitySTEMCELL Technologies | January 11, 2018STEMCELL Technologies Inc. has released two product lines for organoid research that will enable scientists to…sciencecityJanuary 11, 2018 Read More
Local News UBC Researcher Thinks Twice about Evidence of Infection and Catheters, Turns out He Was RightBiotechnology Focus | January 11, 2018Many people around the world rely on catheters every day to empty their bladder –…sciencecityJanuary 11, 2018 Read More
Local News Rates of Rare, Breast Implant-Related Cancer May Be Higher Than ReportedCTV News | January 10, 2018A new study published Thursday confirms what oncologists have noticed for some time: that breast…sciencecityJanuary 10, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles University of British Columbia’s Top Scientific Research of 2017: A Year in ReviewScience Trends | January 10, 20182017 was a big year for the University of British Columbia, which conducted some extremely…sciencecityJanuary 10, 2018 Read More