Local News Meet Vanessa Porter Pathways | July 19, 2022 Cervical cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers among women around the world. Vanessa Porter,…pthomsonJuly 19, 2022 Read More
Local News The Importance of the Prodromal Stage in Multiple Sclerosis Prevention Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 18, 2022 Based on previous work by Dr. Helen Tremlett, there is emerging evidence that a prodromal stage exists…pthomsonJuly 18, 2022 Read More
Local News Transcriptome Analysis Provides Genomic Insight into Emu Fat Metabolism Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | July 18, 2022 In recent years, emu farming has become popular worldwide as a means of producing emu…pthomsonJuly 18, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week PTEN Is Required for Human Treg Suppression of Costimulation In Vitro Lam, A. J., et al. | July 15, 2022 Regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy is under clinical investigation for the treatment of transplant rejection,…pthomsonJuly 15, 2022 Read More
Local News New Data ‘Powerhouse’ at SFU to Combat Drug-Resistant Superbugs Vancouver Sun | December 14, 2018 A new data centre at Simon Fraser University will bring together researchers to better understand and combat…sciencecityDecember 14, 2018 Read More
Local News Grizzly Bear Genome Sequenced for the First Time by Scientists at the GSC Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | December 13, 2018 Among the largest predators in the country, the Grizzly bear now has another claim to…sciencecityDecember 13, 2018 Read More
Local News Ottawa to Discontinue Networks of Centres of Excellence Funding Program The Globe and Mail | December 10, 2018 The federal government is phasing out a 30-year-old funding program known for connecting teams of…sciencecityDecember 10, 2018 Read More
Local News Signature for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder Suggests Changes in the Cellular Makeup of the Brain Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | December 7, 2018 Scientists have long studied brain tissue in a search for the functional changes to the…sciencecityDecember 7, 2018 Read More
Local News New Hire Focus: Dr. Joseph Lau Is Advancing Radiopharmaceutical Research BC Cancer Research | July 6, 2023 Dr. Joseph Lau is working to develop the next generation of radiopharmaceuticals for both diagnostic…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News New Study Shows Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal Mucus Layer to Infect the Gut BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | July 6, 2023 Children’s immature immune systems make them more susceptible to gut bacterial infections, and more and…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News A Q&A with Prostate Cancer Researcher Dr. Amina Zoubeidi Terry Fox Research Institute | July 5, 2023 In Canada, prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers)…pthomsonJuly 5, 2023 Read More