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STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

STEMCELL Technologies | April 6, 2017

STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells STEMCELL…

sciencecityApril 6, 2017

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CIHR Fiasco… What Now?

The Centre for Blood Research | April 6, 2017

You probably have heard during the past few months the general discontent of Canadian scientists…

sciencecityApril 6, 2017

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Andrea Globa Talks Neuroscience and Cocaine Addiction

Science in the City | April 5, 2017

Andrea Globa is a neuroscience PhD candidate studying under the supervision of Shernaz Bamji at…

sciencecityApril 5, 2017

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New Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder Offers Earlier Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Genome BC | April 5, 2017

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are defined by significant challenges with communication, social reciprocity, and structured…

sciencecityApril 5, 2017

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Why I Will Not Be Marching for Science

Naturejobs | April 4, 2017

Virginia Schutte says the March for Science won’t meet her goals or those set out…

sciencecityApril 4, 2017

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Genetics Reveal Mysteries of Hard-To-Treat Bacterial Infection in Cystic Fibrosis

UBC News | April 4, 2017

New UBC research on bacteria that cause major problems for those with cystic fibrosis reveals…

sciencecityApril 4, 2017

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Serotonin and Dopamine Transporter PET Changes in the Premotor Phase of LRRK2 Parkinsonism: Cross-Sectional Studies

Wile, D.J. and Stoessl, A.J., et al. | April 3, 2017

Background People with Parkinson's disease can show premotor neurochemical changes in the dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic…

sciencecityApril 3, 2017

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Researchers Identify Genes That Give Cannabis Its Flavour

UBC Science | April 3, 2017

UBC scientists have scanned the genome of cannabis plants to find the genes responsible for…

sciencecityApril 3, 2017

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DNA Testing at BC Community Pharmacies Comes One Step Closer

Genome BC | March 31, 2017

Imagine if before taking a medication, you could walk into your local pharmacy and take…

sciencecityMarch 31, 2017

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Review of Microbiome Research in Brain Disease Finds Intriguing Associations in an Emerging Field

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 30, 2017

Almost half the cells and just one per cent of the unique genes found in…

sciencecityMarch 30, 2017

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