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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 14, 2011) - Ovarian cancer -- the most severe of all gynecological cancers -- claims the lives of over 1,750 Canadian women every year....

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 6, 2011) - The sight of trees affected by disease -- blighted leaves, spotted needles, bare branches, cankered stems -- is heartbreaking, and often means...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 23, 2011) - The International Cooperation to Sequence the Atlantic Salmon Genome (ICSASG, the "Cooperation") has awarded the Phase II contract for...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 20, 2011) - Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this release: http://www.marketwire.com/library/20111019-GBC_LFa.jpg. ...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 21, 2011) - Genome BC is today announcing three major projects that will use our increasing understanding of the genomics of trees - how...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Two British Columbia researchers are making a significant contribution to the development of clean energy through their study of the...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 25, 2011) - Technology development in the life sciences sector received a much-needed boost with the announcement of five projects funded through...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 26, 2011) - Local researchers are finally on the road to developing targeted treatments for serious, life-long disabilities such as autism and...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 24, 2011) - A unique funding program from Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) will enable one of BC's emerging biotech companies, Sirius Genomics Inc....

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 6, 2011) - Local scientists are now part of an International team compiling an enormous bank of resources for research into the functions of all known...