{"id":32390,"date":"2026-03-26T13:15:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bloomburton.com\/?p=32390"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:15:07","slug":"canada-in-science-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloomburton.com\/wordpress\/canada-in-science-february-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada in Science – February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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SLAMF6 as a drug-targetable suppressor of T cell immunity against cancer<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Journal Issue:<\/strong> Nature. 2026 Feb 11. doi: 10.1038\/s41586-026-10106-5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors:<\/strong> Li B, Zhong MC, Galindo CC, Dou J, Qian J, Tang Z, Davidson D, Veillette A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PubMed ID:<\/strong> 41673151<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andre Veillette Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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LUMI-lab: A foundation model-driven autonomous platform enabling discovery of ionizable lipid designs for mRNA delivery<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Journal Issue: <\/strong>Cell. 2026 Feb 24:S0092-8674(26)00099-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors:<\/strong> Xu Y, Cui H, Pang K, Li G, Gong F, Dong S, Wang B, Li B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PubMed ID:<\/strong> 41742414<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Li Bowen Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A pan-cancer compendium of 1,294 plasma cell-free DNA methylomes and fragmentomes enabling multicancer detection<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Journal Issue:<\/strong> Nat Cancer. 2026 Feb;7(2):384-398.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors:<\/strong> Zeng Y, Abelman DD, Singhawansa A, Cheng N, Fang Y, Main SC, Bell E, Ye W, Luo P, Wilson SL, Stutheit-Zhao EY, Wong D, Znassi N, Chen K, Mohanraj S, Sanz-Garcia E, Notta F, Ghanekar A, Awadalla P, Lok BH, Hoffman MM, Kim RH, Zadeh G, De Carvalho DD, Bratman SV, Lupien M, Pugh TJ, He HH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PubMed ID:<\/strong> 41714824<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Housheng Hansen He Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Oriented cell divisions induce basal progenitors and regulate neural expansion across tissues and species<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Journal Issue:<\/strong> Sci Adv. 2026 Feb 6;12(6):eadz6827.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors:<\/strong> Boulan B, Lacomme M, Benadjal A, Krueger M, Currie K, La Torre A, Ch\u00e9dotal A, Cayouette M.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PubMed ID:<\/strong> 41637507<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michel Cayouette Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Viral mimicry acts as a tumor suppressor in colitis<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Journal Issue:<\/strong> Nat Commun. 2026 Feb 4;17(1):1313.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors: <\/strong>Larsen F, Jeong W, Schep D, Good HJ, Shin AE, Zhang L, Derouet MF, Wang TC, Castellani CA, Shooshtari P, Asfaha S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PubMed ID:<\/strong> 41639092<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Samuel Asfaha Lab<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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