Canada is known around the world for its delicious fish and seafood. Genomics can help the fishing and aquaculture industries cut costs increase efficiency and improve sustainability. Find out how.
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Watch: Genomics and agriculture sector
June 16, 2016In Canada, agriculture provides an abundance of nutritious food and valuable exports as well as jobs. It’s crucial to have cutting-edge technologies like genomics to help us increase production, reduce losses and improve sustainability. Find out how.
Watch: How genomics can be a solution for your business in Ontario
June 15, 2016Canada is poised to be a leader in the emerging global bio economy. We have abundant natural resources, excellent food production and a public health care system that is lauded around the world. With genomics we can harness these asset to address climate change fight hunger and create healthy communities.
Watch: Genomics solutions for the forestry sector in Ontario
June 9, 2016Canada has the largest forested areas in the world. It provides wood for products enjoyed here and exported around the world, as well as jobs and other contributions to the Canadian economy and a thriving environment. Genomics can help the forest industry improve production, reduce losses and enhance sustainability. Find out how.
Watch: Genomics and the energy sector
June 1, 2016The energy sector generates valuable revenues and provides jobs for roughly 5% of Canada’s workforce. Genomics can help the energy sector increased production cut costs and reduce risk. Find out how it works.
Watch: Genomics and the environment sector
May 31, 2016Canadian researchers cultivated a community of naturally occurring microbes that can safely clean up sites contaminated with toxic chlorinated solvents.
What is Personalized Medicine?
May 30, 2016Personalized Medicine is an approach to health care in which treatment is informed by a deep understanding of the genomic and other molecular changes that contribute to the disease. The concept of Personalized Medicine is embodied by the expression “the right medicine to the right person at the right dose and at the right time.”
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Highlights: Ontario’s life sciences sector [Video]
April 1, 2016Did you know that conservative estimates put annual revenues of Ontario’s life sciences sector at $40.5B, directly contributing $21.6B to Ontario’s GDP? See how the success of Ontario’s life sciences sector impacts Canada’s future prosperity.
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Better detection of heart failure [Video]
November 30, 2015Dr. Peter Liu of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute discusses his research, which, through a partnership with Roche Diagnostics, is working to develop a novel heart failure biomarker panel that accurately diagnoses and classifies the disease. This solution enables physicians to select the best and the right treatment for individual patients.
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Microbial communities and geochemistry to inform mine wastewater monitoring [Video]
June 1, 2015Lesley Warren of McMaster University and Stephanie Marshall of Glencore discuss how their collaboration can help better the understanding of the role microbes play, and how genomics information can be used to meet the goals of the mining industry.