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Genomics plays a vital role in driving Québec's economic future. That is why Génome Québec aims at advancing knowledge in genomics by funding major research projects. In this section, you will discover all the latest achievements in the field of genomics.
Innovative approaches to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Jan. 22, 2013
A new research from Pr. Alain Moreau and his team has been published: innovative approaches to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis pave the way to more precise and personalized diagnosis, prognosis and treatments.
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Scientific Project Collects Health Data On 1 In 200 Quebecers
Jan. 14, 2013
Citizens of six cities in Québec will be called in the coming weeks to participate
This is the largest recruitment in the general population for a scientific project on health that Québec has ever known. CARTaGENE, the massive project which is currently building a bank of biological samples and detailed information on the health of Quebecers, is currently seeking 17,000 new candidates - men and women aged between 40 and 69 - in 6 regions of Québec: Gatineau, Montréal, Québec City, Trois-Rivières, Saguenay and Sherbrooke.
Funding available for hereditary orphan diseases research
Jan. 11, 2013
Fondation GO announces the launch of its 2013 scholarships and grants program dedicated to hereditary orphan diseases research.