Dr. Daniel Drucker awarded for his research that led to the development of two new classes of drugs for Type 2 diabetes.
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The miracle of insulin
Diabetes essentially meant death before two Canadian researchers, Dr. Frederick Banting and Charles Best, discovered insulin in 1921.
Read More »How might CETA affect TPP?
The opportunities that the Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty (TPP), if ratified, might provide to biotech-related industries in Canada were described.
Read More »Regional profile: growing in the garden state
New Jersey is fertile ground for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies looking to move from proof of concept to production.
Read More »Canada’s oceans matter at the Paris Climate Talks and beyond
Weak ocean protection hinders our coasts’ ability to remain resilient in the face of many challenges.
Read More »Regional profile: Blue Biotech
Brittany is an agricultural region, a major producer of fresh produce and ornamental plants, and a leading industrial region for biotechnology.
Read More »Minister of Science, Kirsty Duncan
Kirsty Duncan the new Liberal government’s Cabinet was announced last November but she’s been involved in federal politics since 2008.
Read More »Life’s limit
What prevents us all from living to the grand old age of 120 and beyond? That is the question at the heart of aging research. There are no simple answers.
Read More »It takes a village
Students, staff and residents come together in new facility to promote geriatric research and the practical needs of older adults.
Read More »The Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty
What does Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty mean for biotech industries in Canada?
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