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Your complete source for all the life science news, events, and jobs in the Lower Mainland! Brought to you by @STEMCELLTech.

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🤔💭 Did you know that only half of our content is posted on social media? Don't miss out on any of your local life science news, awards, and publications. Subscribe to our newsletter and get the content that matters most in your inbox every Monday! bit.ly/3ODe69N
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A new paper from @BCCHresearch details how an 18-year-old patient with chronic granulomatous disease became the first person ever to receive and be cured by a gene modification treatment known as “Prime Editing.” 🧬 Learn more: bit.ly/4def752
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Just a few days in simulated microgravity can subtly change the way women’s blood clots. 🌌 🚀 This research from @SFU has sparked bigger questions about health monitoring protocols for astronauts who can spend six months or more in orbit: bit.ly/4ruTUYd
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In a ground breaking advancement poised to revolutionize the fields of vaccinology and #nanomedicine, researchers have developed a novel binary self-amplifying expression platform capable of producing vaccines and nanomedicines without the need for LNPs. Learn about the work of the Jefferies lab at @CBR_UBC: bit.ly/47EHINk
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A new study from Dr. Ewan Gibb and colleagues at @VanProstateCtr introduced a molecular classifier that leverages long non-coding RNA signatures to identify hidden biological risk within tumors that are clinically classified as low-grade. 📰 bit.ly/4cH0VS8
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How do we grow the next generation of life science talent? In the latest episode of Lab Coats & Life, Drs. Nicole Quinn and Jason Goldsmith talk with Dr. Rob Henderson about creating meaningful career pathways and supporting early-career scientists. 🎧 bit.ly/4unktkN
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Despite major scientific progress, critical gaps in women’s health research remain. A new initiative from @GenomeBC aims to change that with a $1.8M funding opportunity focused on using #genomics to improve women’s health and wellbeing. Learn more: bit.ly/47ux6jZ
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Seven startup ventures founded by UBC Medicine community members have joined the 51st cohort of UBC’s Venture Founder program to help address global challenges in areas including cancer and diabetes treatment. Learn about the new ventures: bit.ly/4bidHUK
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🥳 @tfri_research has joined forces with @CIHR_IRSC and partners to advance cancer prevention through a groundbreaking new funding initiative. Congratulations to the awardees from BC: Drs. Gina Ogilvie, Inna Sekirov, Isabella Tai, and Citlali Marquez: bit.ly/3P87Nhp
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Two of the university’s premier research prizes were awarded to UBC Science faculty members today, with Dr. Curtis Suttle receiving the Jacob Biely award, and Dr. Jess McIver earning UBC’s Charles A. McDowell award. @KillamTrusts science.ubc.ca/news/2026-03/m…
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🥼 @VCHResearch is launching the Phase 1 Clinical Trials Research Unit, a purpose-built facility that integrates early-phase #ClinicalResearch directly into patient care. This will accelerate the evaluation of novel therapies for neurological diseases: bit.ly/40mMoDC
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GenomeBC@GenomeBC·
Happy #InternationalWomensDay 💫 So many talented women make Genome BC what it is—from driving research and innovation to shaping our community and culture. Today we celebrate all the incredible women on our team and the impact they make every day. #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInScience
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📢Join us this Wednesday, March 11th at 12pm for the next BC-CfE Learning Series on Pharmacovigilance presented by Sandra Chang. Visit bccfe.ca/events/pharmac… for more information and to register for in-person or virtual attendance.
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Viruses exist at the boundary between living and non-living matter, making them ideal experimental probes for quantum biology. 🏆 Learn more about the topic through Connor Thompson's (@UBCMicroImmuno) first prize winning essay: bit.ly/4rkIUwg
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Instead of studying asthma only after children get sick, Dr. Stuart Turvey and his team at @UBC have taken a different approach. 💩 By analyzing infant stool samples, researchers found differences in gut bacteria that were associated with later development of #asthma: bit.ly/4rqPbHa
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🍁 The Government of Canada has invested $41 million in groundbreaking #CancerPrevention research. @BCCancer researchers are among the awardees for this 5-year funding. Congratulations to Drs. Isabella Tai, Rachel Murphy, David Huntsman, & Gina Ogilvie: bit.ly/4l8Ickm
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Life Sciences BC@lifesciences_bc·
BC is a global hub for antibody and biologics innovation. Companies like AbCellera, Zymeworks, and Amgen BC lead BC’s global innovation, while Evolved Therapeutics, Abdera, & ME Therapeutics advance antibody science. Read more: britishcolumbia.ca/news-stories/l…
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From major CIHR grants to research awards and scholarships, February saw over 70 life science researchers recognized for their outstanding work. This includes a grant awarded to Drs. Ali Bashashati, Gillian Hanley, and Brad Nelson to further #OvarianCancer research. 👉 Check out this month's winners: bit.ly/4aVzpgU
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