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VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - June 07, 2015) - The Personalized Medicine Summit will bring together global leaders from academia, healthcare, industry and government to discuss advances in...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - April 30, 2015) - Understanding hereditary cancer is life and death for Chiquita Hessels. In 2011, just ten months after her mother's death from breast cancer, and one...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - April 13, 2015) - Avian influenza (AI) is a contagious viral infection that can affect all species of birds (chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl, pet birds and wild birds)....

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 21, 2014) - B-roll and photos are available to editors.The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's disease affects men and women of all races, religions and...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 19, 2014) - Brain Canada, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR), Genome British Columbia and the Pacific Alzheimer's Research Foundation...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 19, 2014) - The licence to operate a mine has become more and more onerous, with mine development companies having to seriously consider the safety of the...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 13, 2014) - As the province looks for sustainable energy alternatives to help offset the impact of climate change, two sectors are emerging with the potential to...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 28, 2014) - **Note to Editors** Both b-roll video and still photos are available. An exciting new research project that aims to make personalized medicine a...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 15, 2014) - A new $2.43 million research project, funded in part by Genome BC, has been approved to develop state of the art DNA biosurveillance detection tools...

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - October 09, 2014) - A new research program, funded in part by Genome British Columbia, aims to help BC's dairy farmers by taking the guesswork out of determining which...