Researchers from University of Alberta UofA Biochemistry UAlberta Med & Dent used the CLS to improve the COVID-19 oral antiviral Paxlovid so it can be used by people who are on other medications because they're immunocompromised or have a chronic disease. bit.ly/47JAPHU #health #antivirals

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Full circle moment. I was there 10 years ago, now one of my trainees is.

Fun facts about us! 🏆 Only synchrotron in Canada 🔬 5,000+ scientists from 45 countries & 56 Canadian academic institutions did their research here 📖 Enabled 6,000+ scientific papers 🌎 1,000+ international scientific collaborations #science #research #synchrotron #funfacts

Registration for the 17th Canadian Powder Diffraction Workshop is now open! May 3 - 6 at the University of Windsor. For more information: xtallography.ca/index.php/xtal… and to submit a registration form: forms.office.com/r/EFrG4qhDg8

Join us for a Structural Biology Symposium featuring talks from Dr. Alba Guarné Alba Guarne and Dr. Kelly Kim. Monday March 18 from 12:00-2:00pm PST in LSC3. (11:15am for pizza and pop!). Hosted by Dr. Selena Sagan Sagan Lab & Dr. Natalie Strynadka. mbim.ubc.ca/events/structu…

Lab reunion ⁦Biophysical Society of Canada⁩ meeting

Proud supervisor moment: Yao Shen recipient of the BSC Thesis Award presenting her work at ⁦Biophysical Society of Canada⁩ ⁦CRBS McGill⁩

⁦CRBS McGill⁩ trainees making us proud at the ⁦Biophysical Society of Canada⁩ meeting #posterawards #thesisaward

Happy to share that our last story on Tn7 is finally out. Another example of Yao Shen talent and a great collaboration with Joseph E. Peters Mike Petassi Assembly of the Tn7 targeting complex by a regulated stepwise process sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

4 de nos étudiants ont participé au Symposium de Biologie Structurale à Yale le 17 mai. Merci de nous représenter et félicitations! Garvit Bhatt (Nagar/Jean-Francois Trempe labs) Shreya Krishnan (Alba Guarne lab) Lynn Yamout (Nicolas Moitessier lab) Sahil Nagpal (Adam Hendricks lab)

This is a MUST WATCH. 😭 Watch highlights from Roger Federer’s Dartmouth Commencement speech. (via Dartmouth 🌲)

What a difference a fresh coat of paint makes! Our linac hallway is looking shiny and brand new. While the paint was being applied, our staff shifted focus to our modulator room. New modulators have been installed along with electrical cabinets.

Thank you for hosting us. What an amazing facility! CanadianLightSource

Scientists with U of Saskatchewan USask College of Engineering used the CLS to study an emerging, green technology for decontaminating #eggs that is less damaging to the shell than current methods which rely on chemicals and heat bit.ly/4cbmM0b NSERC / CRSNG Government of Saskatchewan #eggs #agriculture #foodscience

Amazing work from Ernesto Arias-Palomo and colleagues.

Dr. Thomas Kunkel at the NIEHS was elected to National Academy of Sciences for his research in understanding #DNA replication, a process important for cell division, growth, and repair. His work has led to discoveries of what happens when the process goes wrong, and what influences the

Go team 👏🏻

On 20-21 November we host “DNA replication at the heart of cell fate decisions and cancer development” at NKI. Short talks abstract deadline: September 10. Registration: nki.nl/news-events/ca…

Fantastic way to start this year’s ⁦CRBS McGill⁩ seminar season. Outstanding talks by ⁦Dominic Arpin⁩ from the ⁦Joaquin Ortega⁩ and Harneesh Kaur from the ⁦Damha Research Group⁩