What is genomics?
Without knowing it, you probably already know a little about genomics. For example, you have probably heard about DNA and genes in the media. You are probably aware that you have inherited many of the traits of your ancestors. These traits are dictated by our genes and organized in our cells in the form of chromosomes. Genomics is all about that and much more!
code Béluga: A community science project on the biodiversity of the St. Lawrence River! This project uses eDNA to better understand the Beluga whale and its ecosystem.
Have you ever visited a genomics laboratory?
For the first time in Canada, Génome Québec is opening the doors of its Centre d’expertise et de services.
06.11.2025
The first results of code Béluga are now available!
The first results of code Béluga are now available! Génome Québec unveils the first results of the code Béluga project through an interactive map illustrating(…)
30.10.2025
Génome Québec highlights the next generation of omics researchers
As part of the 2025 Rendez-vous Génome Québec, held on October 23 at the Montréal Science Centre, Génome Québec presented the Emerging Talent Awards, a(…)
24.10.2025
Le Rendez-vous Génome Québec 2025: A Day of Innovation and Pride
The 2025 Génome Québec Rendez-vous, held on October 23 at the Montréal Science Centre, brought together more than 200 participants, including researchers, clinicians, and partners(…)
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This platform is designed for people who are curious about nature, from 7 to 117 years old! It presents the basic concepts of genetics, as well as introducing the more advanced notions of genomics.