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VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - September 27, 2016) - Genome BC is pleased to announce that it has made its first investment through its Industry Innovation (I²) Program to Anandia Laboratories Inc....

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - September 23, 2016) - There are more than 150 currently identified medications, for diseases ranging from mental health to heart disease to cancer therapies, that can...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - August 09, 2016) - A new project involving the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC), Oxford University and Public Health England (PHE) is building data-sharing capacity...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - June 24, 2016) - Genome BC has invested $600,000 into the entrepreneurship@UBC (e@UBC) program. The program is designed to help UBC entrepreneurs build sustainable,...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - January 26, 2016) - DNA sequencing is revolutionizing health care and with the advancement of technology it has become more affordable to accumulate vast amounts of...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - December 09, 2015) - Plants are regularly challenged by a variety of environmental stresses such as drought, flooding, salt, and low-nutrient levels. These stresses...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 24, 2015) - Infectious diseases continue to be a leading cause of sickness and death in livestock and are of concern to human health due to their potential to be...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 04, 2015) - Honey bees play a critical role in Canadian agriculture and nationally beekeepers have lost more than a quarter of their colonies each winter since...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 27, 2015) - It has been over fifteen years since southern BC commercial fisheries for Coho salmon contributed significantly to the province's largest agri-food...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 06, 2015) - Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are a major burden on patients and healthcare systems worldwide. Despite strict hygiene practices and other...