Etiket: genome
Plants resulting from “genome editing” | Ottawa relies on industry transparency
Unlike traditional genetically modified organisms (GMOs), plants resulting from “genome editing” will not need authorization from the Canadian government before being planted in our fields. However, the seed industry is…
Importance of research funding | The Role of Canadian Scientists in the Human Genome Project
On April 25, the world celebrated DNA Day, which this year coincides with the 70e anniversary of the discovery of the double helix structure, and the 20e anniversary of the…
Researchers are launching a vast program to try to decipher the genome of 4,500 marine species
Researchers are launching a vast program to try to decipher the genome of 4,500 marine species Access to accessibility menu source site-14
Researchers are launching a vast program to try to decipher the genome of 4,500 marine species
Researchers are launching a vast program to try to decipher the genome of 4,500 marine species Access to accessibility menu source site-29
The Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to the Swedish Svante Pääbo for his sequencing of the genome of Neanderthal man
The Nobel season has been launched since Monday, October 3. The jury, meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, today awarded the medicine and physiology prize to Svante Pääbo, a 67-year-old Swedish biologist.…
[Série Le génome manquant] Finding King Richard III through DNA
Ancient DNA reveals well-kept secrets about the migrations, evolution and interbreeding of human populations, but also about the history of pathogens and animals. Fourth article in the series The missing…
[Série] “The missing genome”: pathogens from beyond the grave
Ancient DNA reveals well-kept secrets about the migrations, evolution and interbreeding of human populations, but also about the history of pathogens and animals. Second article in a series on the…
The genome of a victim of Pompeii is sequenced for the first time
Danish researchers have succeeded for the first time in sequencing the genome of one of the victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, in Pompeii. Posted at 1:49 p.m. Gabriele…