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BC Forest Professionals Magazine - September 28, 2026

The research project Developing Genomic Resources in Douglas-fir to Facilitate Breeding for Adaptive Response to Climate Change is generating data ...

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The Tyee - September 23, 2026

A new First Nations salmon genomics project has launched on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

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Business Examiner - August 31, 2026

A multi-partner initiative announced August 31 will build independent salmon genetic analysis capacity for First Nations communities on Vancouver Island, ...

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Surrey Citizen - August 20, 2026

Mice and rats have long been favoured by scientists for biomedical testing, but a new method from a Kwantlen Polytechnic ...

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Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute - August 19, 2026

MYC gene is implicated in more than half of cancers; researchers now have a better idea of how and why.

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Techcouver - August 4, 2026

Vancouver-based BugSeq is building genomic tools designed to help clinical and public health laboratories identify pathogens, track outbreaks, and understand ...

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Digital Journal - August 1, 2026

In Canada, aquaculture is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advances in artificial intelligence (AI), genomics, sensor technology, sustainable feed ...

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Fraser Valley Today - July 30, 2026

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and Molson Coors have opened a new research and development hop yard in Chilliwack. The yard ...

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New AG International - July 29, 2026

Genome BC funding is helping Renaissance Bioscience expand its RNAi biopesticide platform to target soil-dwelling crop pests, beginning with wireworms.

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