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November 29, 2013 10:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vancouver Researchers Aim to Revolutionize COPD Treatment

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Nov. 29, 2013) - Genome British Columbia is pleased to announce a significant advance in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease...
September 18, 2013 11:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Vancouver Researchers Moving Forward on Eliminating HIV/AIDS

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 18, 2013) - In 1998, Walter Hiebert was given what amounted to a death sentence: he was diagnosed with HIV and given just six months to...
September 16, 2013 11:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Media Advisory: Vancouver Researchers Aim to Eliminate HIV/AIDS

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 16, 2013) - Genome British Columbia and the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) have joined forces to announce a significant...
June 26, 2013 09:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;BC Cancer Foundation

Genome BC and BC Cancer Foundation: Changing the Face of Cancer Treatment; Genomic Research into Lymphoid Cancer Offers New Model for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 26, 2013) - Note to editors: B-roll video and still photographs are available for download at...
June 03, 2013 10:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia

Genome BC: BC Science & Technology Platforms Attract $14.7 Million in Federal Funding

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 3, 2013) - Genome British Columbia supported research and technology platforms will receive renewed funding from the federal government...
April 22, 2013 09:35 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia

BC Researchers Leading Key Projects for New Canadian National Transplant Research Program

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - April 22, 2013) - British Columbia researchers are leading key projects for a new Canadian National Transplant Research Program announced today...
March 28, 2013 13:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;Vancouver Island Health Authority

Preventing Strokes, One Drop of Blood at a Time

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 28, 2013) - The largest research project ever conducted in the Vancouver Island Health Authority is underway thanks to $10 million in...
March 11, 2013 10:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;Pacific Salmon Foundation

Genome BC: Salmon Health: Past, Present and Future

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2013) - Genome British Columbia, the Pacific Salmon Foundation and Fisheries and Oceans Canada are embarking on a remarkable...
July 25, 2012 10:10 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia;BC Cancer Agency

Embargoed until 10:00am PT: Genome BC and The BC Cancer Agency: Vancouver Scientists Discover Subgroups in Childhood Brain Cancer

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 25, 2012) - Paediatric cancer patients are one step closer to being treated with new, less toxic and more precise drug therapies. In...
April 16, 2012 09:00 ET | Source: Genome British Columbia

Genome BC: Time to Breathe a Sigh of Relief

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 16, 2012) - British Columbia is facing a healthcare funding challenge and two of the major drivers contributing to it are emphysema and...