Genomics News

Génome Québec is proud to recognize the International Rare Disease Day

Published Friday February 28, 2014


Did you know that approximately 80% of rare diseases have a genetic origin? Did you know that almost 75% of these diseases affect children?   On th (...)

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World scientists gather in Montréal to discuss obesity, heart disease and other ailments of modern times

Published Thursday February 13, 2014


Why are obesity, diabetes and heart disease among the leading causes of mortality in our society? How can promoting a healthy lifestyle turn back that (...)

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Pr. Guillaume Bourque receives funding from CANARIE for GenAP

Published Wednesday February 12, 2014


Congratulations to Pr. Guillaume Bourque from the Department of Human Genetics at McGill University and researcher at the Génome Québec and McGill Uni (...)

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