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11 articles about Genome British Columbia
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Academics and Industry Partners Launch Novel Study for Easing COVID-19 Restrictions
8/27/2020
In the midst of a pandemic how can we safely return to work? This question is on the minds of employees, employers, and policymakers as the world begins the process of re-opening during COVID-19.
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eDNA applications will support advancements for BC Fisheries and Aquaculture
7/14/2020
eDNA, defined as any trace or fragment of DNA released from an organism into the environment, is proving to be an attractive tool in exploring and studying Earth’s biodiversity due to its noninvasive approach and relatively lower cost for sample collection and species monitoring.
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Genome British Columbia: Supergenes play a larger role in evolution than previously thoughtLarge blocks of ‘plug and play’ genes play a super-sized role in adaption–and may help fill lingering gaps in Darwin’s theories
7/8/2020
Massive blocks of genes—inherited together ‘plug and play’ style—may play a larger role in evolutionary adaption than previously thought, according to new research in Nature.
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Genome BC Invests $1M in Breakthrough Solution for Detecting Chronic Liver Disease, Closing Off Sonic Incytes’ $3.5M Financing Round
5/28/2020
Genome BC is pleased to announce $1 million in funding to Sonic Incytes Medical Corp., completing the company’s seed financing round of over CDN$3.5 million supported by institutional investors, angel funds and private individuals.
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BC researchers secure $10M in funding to examine the effectiveness of genomics in clinical health care
3/2/2020
Genomics is transforming the way Canadians receive medical care — precise diagnoses and treatment based on each patient’s genetic makeup.
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B.C. to track origins and spread of new coronavirus with genomic technology
2/20/2020
With funding from Genome BC, the BC Centre for Disease Control’s Public Health Laboratory will be able to identify where new cases of the novel coronavirus in BC are coming from and monitor any spread in the community.
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Genome British Columbia: New tools to protect against foodborne pathogens
1/22/2020
Campylobacter is a major foodborne pathogen in many parts of the world and its ensuing illness, campylobacteriosis, is the most frequently reported bacterial foodborne illness in Canada, outnumbering the reported cases of Listeria, Salmonella, and Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli infections combined.
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Genomics to bring cost savings to the pulp and paper industry
11/27/2019
The forest industry is a key economic sector in British Columbia (BC), providing 32% ($14.1 billion) of B.C.’s total exports and close to $1 billion in revenue to the provincial government in 2017.
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Genome British Columbia Release: New Approach To Autism Spectrum Disorders Offers Earlier Diagnosis And Treatment Options
4/3/2017
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LifeSciences British Columbia and Genome British Columbia Announce the Launch of National Biotechnology Week in British Columbia
9/16/2010
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Genome British Columbia: Transforming Life Sciences Research In BC
7/21/2010