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Feb 8, 20193 min

The Future of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis in Canada

University of Montreal Professor Vardit Ravitsky and her colleagues call for new professional guidelines to establish the standard of...

Feb 3, 20193 min

Medical crowdfunding for alternative cancer therapies can harm patients

According to a new study by Canadian researchers Jeremy Snyder and Timothy Caulfield published in The Lancet Oncology The use of...

Jan 23, 20193 min

Genomics4S Welcomes First Trainees

Six students from McMaster University's Life Sciences Programs join our Experiential Learning Program in Science Writing and Social Media...

Oct 18, 20183 min

New Study Suggests That Proposed Rules May Legitimize Unproven Stem Cell Therapies in India

Press release A new study released today suggests that draft amendments proposed by India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organization...

Oct 18, 20184 min

Genomics and Public Engagement in the Global South: Echoes from the 2018 World Health Summit

Blog post by Samuel J Ujewe, PhD Africa is about to become a testing ground for recent innovations in genomic medicine, yet the voices...

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