Childhood Diseases
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Women+ in Science
Join us as we celebrate the 2027 International Day of Women and Girls in Science.At BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre, we are proud to support the next generation of health scientists. This unique event gives students the opportunity to connect with inspiring leaders and mentors who are advancing discoveries and…
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How setting standards can save lives
New research published in Cell Press by BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) investigator Dr. Megan Levings and her team shows how using a standard approach to tracking immune cells is needed for both scientific research and the clinic.
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Genetic tools aren’t just for future patients, but cold cases too
The world of genomic sequencing has changed dramatically in the last few decades. When the world attempted to sequence the very first human genome in the 1990s, the project took years and billions of dollars. Today, with the emergence of next-generation sequencing, a complete human genome can now be sequenced within a few days for…
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Every day, our researchers are working towards breakthroughs to transform the lives of kids in British Columbia and around the world. Learn about the latest innovations and advancements in child health.
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