Members in the News
Times Colonist: Growing new neurons to heal injured brains 26 May 2013
(Leigh Anne Swayne) pdf version: Uvic Knowledge
Times Colonist: UVic research team tackles how to stay a step ahead of flu bugs. 8 March 2013
(Jeremy Wulff)
UVic Radio Station CFUV 101.9 fm: Podcast interview Dr. E. Paul Zehr discussing "What is a Café Scientifique?" 21 January 2013
The Saanich News: Weight training shows unusual benefits for stroke victims
December 18, 2012 (E. Paul Zehr)
The Vancouver Sun: By training unaffected limbs, stroke victims gain strength on both sides
December 10, 2012 (E.Paul Zehr)
The Omega;Thompson Rivers University's Independent Student Newspaper: Batman teaches science
November 25, 2012 (E. Paul Zehr)
CBC Kamloops: New research helps stroke patients. Audio Clip. November 21, 2012 (E. Paul Zehr)
Nunatsiaq Online2012: Nunavut health surveillance system to monitor kids from womb to kindergarten.
July 24, 2012,(Laura Arbour)
Times Colonist: Learning to Read Faces: Research project with Autism helps children to navigate social cues June 28, 2012 (Jim Tanaka)
Times Colonist: Grade 7 student puts herbicides to the test. Adrian is a green watchdog. June 8, 2012 (Caren Helbing)
PhillyBurbs.com - Burlington News: CHOP seeks autistic boys for oxytocin study June 24, 2012
(Jim Tanaka)
The Avenue Edmonton: TEDx Speaker E. Paul Zehr on How to Become a Superhero June 2, 2012
(E. Paul Zehr)
Times Colonist: Sound thinking produces a winner:Honoured works look to stars, health, history
May 5, 2012 (E. Paul Zehr)
Times Colonist: Ride to Live raises money or prostate cancer research May 4, 2012
(Fraser Hof)
Times Colonist: Finding the diabetes link: Family that faced this challenge now fascinated by research conducted by University of Victoria's Craig Brown April 26, 2012 (Craig Brown)
TumblerRidge News: $1 million donation to BC Cancer Foundation provides major boost to early cancer
detection research in BC April 16, 2012 (Brad Nelson)
The Canadian: Toothpaste to Soap: Toxic Triclosan -- Anti-Bacterial destroys Environment April 3, 2012
(Caren Helbing)
CNN Health: With autism, no longer invisible April 2, 2012
(Jim Tanaka)
Times Colonist: UVic scientists receive funding March 15, 2012
(Jeremy Wulff and Martin Boulanger)
CTV News: Reproductive Technology Research at UVic December 30, 2011
(Robert Burke)
The Vancouver Sun: BC Cancer Agency may be near ovarian cancer vaccine breakthrough
December 19, 2011(Brad Nelson)
CTV News: BC Cancer Agency Heads Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough December 14, 2011
(Brad Nelson)
The Calgary Beacon: Cancer vaccine kills advanced tumors in lab within weeks December 14, 2011
(Brad Nelson)
The Vancouver Sun: Prostate research lifted by Movember funding November 28, 2011
(Fraser Hof)
The Globe and Mail: Fantasy no more: Scientists develop real Iron Man suits November 6, 2011
(E.Paul Zehr)
OakBay News: From Batman to Iron Man October 26, 2011 (E.Paul Zehr)
CTV News: Neuroscientist Explores Possibility of Becoming a Comic Book Superhero October 12, 2011
(E.Paul Zehr)
News1130: Prof believes Iron Man-like suit here within 30 years Sept 14, 2011
(E.Paul Zehr)
Saanich News: Early intervention key to surviving prostate cancer May 10, 2011
(Fraser Hof)
The National Post: Drug-resistant HIV genes isolated, giving hope for better treatment December 9, 2010
(Stephanie Willerth)
Science Now: The Vaccine That Came In From the Cold July 12, 2010
(Francis Nano)
For more coverage, check the CBR Audio/Video archives
CBR News and Print Coverage
The Martlet: Artifical Intelligence: friend or foe? Feb 2 2012
Oak Bay News: Cafe Scientifique puts research in perspective Jan 12, 2012
The Martlet: Drinking Beer and talking about Science, Nov 3, 2011
The Marlet: Growing new body parts with stem cells , Nov 3, 2011
Times Colonist Story: Experts to talk about strokes at UVic Forum
Heart and Stroke: Discover Research Publication (advertisement in page 4)
Oak Bay News: Stroke Seminar focuses on whole process
Dr. E. Paul Zehr - From brain to brawn: New insights into strengthening after stroke (December 8, 2009) - Times Colonist Article "Rebuilding the Body" January 2010
Dr. Brian Christie - Benefits of exercise for your brain: Hope or Hype? (February 5, 2009)
Times Colonist Article " Exericise helps keep brain fit, slows Alzheimers. Feb 2009
Torch Alumni Magazine "Drinking it in" Spring 2009
Dr. Caroline Cameron - Syphillis on the rise in BC: Basic research to the rescue (October 28, 2008)
Times Colonist Newspaper Article From Lab to Pub, Nov 7, 2008
Cafe Scientifique Radio Interviews
Dr. Caren Helbin - "Is my environment messing with my genes?" (19 March 2013)
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Frank Stanford
Dr. Dianne Lattemann - "From fat to sweet and back again - a scientist's journey into hormones, suga, and the choices we make" (19 February 2013)
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Frank Stanford
Dr. Jeremy Wulff - "Better living through Chemistry - Bringing the fight against influenza and cancer down to size." (22 January 2013) Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Frank Stanford
Dr. Ed Ishiguro - "Probiotics for better health - time to change gears" (20 November 2012) Interview on C-Fax 1070 AM with Frank Stanford
Dr. Nancy Sherwood - "This is your brain on hormones" (16 October 2012)
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Frank Stanford
Dr. Caroline Cameron - "Syphilis- Can we eliminate the disease that has changed human history?" (24 April 2012) Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Nichole Fairbrother - "Throwing the baby off the balcony: New mother's thoughts of infant-related harm" (March 27,2012)
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Kelli Stajdahur - "Death, Dying and Palliative Care" (Feb 28, 2012) Sponsored by the Centre on Aging, UVic.
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Alexandra Branzan Albu - "Artificial Intelligence: Friend of Foe?" (Jan 24, 2012) Sponsored by the Centre on Aging, UVic.
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Leigh Anne Swayne - "Growing and guiding new neurons in the healthy and injured brain" (Nov 22, 2011)
Interview on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Stephanie Willerth - "Engineering repalcement organs: From stem cells to reality" (Oct 25, 2011)Interview on C-Fax 1070 AM with Dave Dickson
Dr. Vinay Bharadia - "From Brain Scans to Crossword Puzzles: The Latest Developments in the Early Detection and Prevention of Alzheimer Disease. (27 September 2011) Sponsored by the Centre on Aging, UVic. Interview on C-Fax 1070AM with Dave Dickson
"Focus on Stroke: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond" June 23, 2011
Interview with Dr. E. Paul Zehr on C-Fax 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Will Cupples - "How does salt and blood pressure affect kidneys in people with diabetes" (May17,2011)
Interview on C-FAX 1070 Am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Laura Arbour - "Genetics Research and Community Collaboration: Exampls from First Nations and Inuit Populations" (19 April 2011) Interview on C-FAX 1070 Am with Dave Dickson (interview starts a few minutes into the podcast)
Dr. Bob Kowalewski -Turn up the heat - using the Large Hadron Collider to recreate the conditions one nanosecond at a time. ( 29 March 2011) Interview on C-FAX 1070 AM with Dave Dickson
Dr. Juan Ausio - What do frogs, the environment and our genes have in common? (1 March 2011) Interview on C-FAX 10170 AM with Dave Dickson
Dr. Craig Brown - What happens to your brain after stroke? Insights from brain imaging studies.(February 1, 2011) Interview on C-FAX 1070am, with Dave Dickson
Dr. Chris Pritchet - A Walk on the Dark Side - Dark Energy and the Mystery of the Accelerating Universe (January 11, 2011) Interview on C-FAX 1070am with Dave Dickson
Dr. Fraser Hof - The Ties that Bind: Human Interactions in Research, Protein Interactions in Cancer (December 7, 2010) Interview on C-FAX 1070am with Dave Dickson