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Yeast in space

UBC researcher studies yeast to protect astronauts from space radiation

Corey Nislow is not an astronaut, but if humanity makes it to Mars safely, he will have played a vital role.

Dec 16, 2019

Corey Nislow with wife and colleague

Yeast, the final frontier

UBC researcher is sending yeast to the International Space Station to learn about genetics and the environment.

Sep 16, 2014 - by Jessica Werb

Yeast provides genetic clues on drug response

Yeast provides genetic clues on drug response

Why do people respond differently to the same drug? Researchers are bringing us a step closer to predicting how a drug will affect us.

Apr 10, 2014

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