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Glycogen Metabolism in Neurons Emerges as Key to Fighting Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's Disease

Glycogen Metabolism in Neurons Emerges as Key to Fighting Alzheimer's

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A new study from scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging has revealed a surprising player in the battle against Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia: brain sugar metabolism.See the Story
Advanced Microscopy Reveals that Dopamine Operates with Surgical Precision, Not as a Broad Signal
Parkinson's Disease

Advanced Microscopy Reveals that Dopamine Operates with Surgical Precision, Not as a Broad Signal

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A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has upended decades of neuroscience dogma, revealing that dopamine, a neurotransmitter critical for movement, motivation, learning and mood, communicates in the brain with extraordinary precision, not broad diffusion as previously believed. This groundbreaking research offers fresh hope for millions of people living with dopamine-related disorders, marking a significant advance …See the Story
Canadians missing out on late-stage life sciences investments
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Canadians missing out on late-stage life sciences investments

The sector delivered $842 million in M&A deal value in 2024, but the biggest winners were international investors The post Canadians missing out on late-stage life sciences investments appeared first on Investment Executive.See the Story

Award-Winning Research Targets Lin28 to Fight Drug-Resistant Cancers - Science in Vancouver

Congratulations to Victor Barrios from Dr. Xuesen Dong’s lab received the CHRI Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships for their project titled “Developing novel Lin28 inhibitors for computer-aided drug design.” Victor’s award-winning research focuses on a promising new approach to cancer treatment by targeting a protein called Lin28. This protein plays a major role in helping cancer cells grow, spread, and resist therapy by acting…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

Top Graduating Doctoral Student Award and Rising Star Award 2025 Recipients - Science in Vancouver

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support future research leaders with the Top Graduating Doctoral Student Awards and the Rising Star Awards. These awards recognize the outstanding efforts of VCHRI trainees whose pursuit of research has made them exceptional role models and significant contributors to the Vancouver Coastal Health and University of British Columbia research community.Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

TFRI Celebrates Induction of Dr. Nadine Caron Into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame - Science in Vancouver

A member of the Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, Dr. Caron broke new ground as the first Indigenous woman to become a general surgeon in Canada. She has since become a leading voice in advancing Indigenous health, integrating community values into genomic research, and working to ensure that Indigenous peoples are not only participants in research but also leaders shaping its direction. As co-chair of the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

UBC Medicine Faculty Members Appointed to the Order of Canada - Science in Vancouver

UBC Faculty of Medicine community members Allison Eddy, Lorraine Greaves and Bonnie Henry were recently appointed to the Order of Canada. Considered one of the country’s highest honours, the Order of Canada recognizes people across all sectors of society who have made extraordinary and sustained contributions to the country. The latest appointments were announced June 30 by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Cana…Science · VancouverRead Article

Study Reveals That Sucrose May Not Reduce the Impact of Neonatal Pain Exposure on Long-Term Outcomes - Science in Vancouver

Very preterm babies — infants born two to four months early — require specialized care. Before they can safely go home, they need to spend time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) until their organs are more developed. In the NICU, these babies are exposed to mildly painful procedures, including heel pricks for blood collection, that are essential to closely monitor their health and screen for certain medical conditions. Research shows th…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

Sensitivity of Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Regional Mixed Cerebrovascular Pathology - Science in Vancouver

Diffusion tensor imaging is a candidate biomarker in cerebrovascular disease. Yet, little is known about the sensitivity of diffusion tensor imaging to mixed forms of cerebrovascular pathology: stroke and white matter hyperintensities. We evaluated the sensitivity of diffusion tensor imaging to regional lesion load, considering both stroke and white matter hyperintensity lesions. 65 older adults and 39 individuals with chronic stroke underwent d…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

Dr. Brett Finlay Recognized with John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award - Science in Vancouver

Dr. Brett Finlay has been awarded the 2024 John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award, recognizing his outstanding mentorship of the trainees in his lab. This award, holding a value of $10,000, is awarded annually by the UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in honour of Dean Emeritus John McNeill. It celebrates faculty members in health-related disciplines who “exemplify a deep commitment to fostering the professional and pers…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

Dr. Huawei Li Joins SBME to Lead the Conconi Family Biodevice Foundry - Science in Vancouver

From a young age, Dr. Huawei Li found himself curious about biodevices and how they worked. He recalls a defining moment in his childhood—watching his father use a lancing device to test blood sugar levels and being astonished when the results came out almost instantly. He was in awe of how much easier it made people’s lives—how they didn’t need to go to the hospital or clinic each time a test was required, and how this sped up the process of da…Vancouver, British Columbia · VancouverRead Article

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