Backed by CIHR, Ontario team to study metabolic syndromes
TORONTO, ON – Dr. Philip Awadalla, a senior investigator at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and principal investigator for the Ontario Health Study […]
Canada’s top student scientist recognized at Sanofi Biogenius Canada national final
Iveta Demirova, 16, student at New Westminster Secondary School in British Columbia, recognized for novel HIV-1 treatment
MilliporeSigma expands Guava® easyCyte capabilities
MilliporeSigma has expanded its popular line of Guava® flow cytometers to include a high-power modulated green laser.
Using good bacteria to grow more crops
Peterborough, ON – Researchers at Trent University have discovered beneficial plant bacteria that could be used to produce more field crops like soybeans without having […]
Programmable five-position stirring hot plate
Torrey Pines Scientific has released its new EchoTherm™ Model HS65 programmable digital stirring hot plate for use in chemical, pharmaceutical, environmental, biochemical and other laboratories.
BioTalent Canada names Mathieu-Marc Poulin its 2016 ‘Catalyst’ Award winner
OTTAWA, ON-BioTalent Canada has named Mathieu-Marc Poulin of Delivra in Charlottetown, PEI the inaugural winner of the ‘Catalyst’ Award. As the award winner, Poulin also takes […]
Early abnormalities of Alzheimer’s disease: It takes two (proteins) to tango
MONTREAL, QC – For years, neuroscientists have puzzled over how two abnormal proteins, called amyloid and tau, accumulate in the brain and damage it to […]
McMaster scientists uncover new way to grow rare life-saving blood stem cells
HAMILTON, ON – Researchers at McMaster University’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute have made significant steps forward in understanding the stem cells of the […]
Vi-CELL MetaFLEX offers new approach for the bioprocessing market
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has unveiled its new low sample volume bioanalyte analyzer, the Vi-CELL MetaFLEX*, at INTERPHEX 2016.
Chemists achieve first by creating new materials from rings that assemble themselves
HAMILTON,ON – Imagine throwing Lego pieces into the air and seeing them fall to the ground assembled into the shape of a house or plane. […]