UBC scientist finds genetic wrinkle to block sun-induced skin aging
A scientific team at UBC and Providence Health Care have genetically engineered mice with less wrinkled skin, despite repeated exposure to wrinkle-inducing ultraviolet (UV) light.
Finding genetic clues to intellectual disabilities
Sophisticated new DNA analyses are offering families invaluable information that will help in the care of new syndromes
UBC scientists find new way to mobilize immune system against viruses
UBC scientists have uncovered an intricate chain reaction in the body’s immune system and have used the new knowledge to develop an effective treatment against harmful viruses such as the coronavirus that caused the deadly SARS outbreak in 2002.