Bio Lab Business

Squandering talent

BioTalent Canada works with Canada’s federal government to provide wage subsidy funding to the biotechnology industry.

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The universal language

When Nina Dudnik and her colleagues started Seeding Labs at Harvard Medical School, they were looking to connect scientists all over the world.

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Lending a hand

In 1993, Gloria Thomson was the first recipient of the WMLDF, a fund established by CSMLS, the national laboratory professionals.

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The start-up nation

If asked to describe the Israeli life science sector in one word, one would probably choose “entrepreneurial”.

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Health emergency

Canadian researchers have once again stepped up to the plate, developing new and innovative ways to prevent, treat and vaccinate against the Zika virus.

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The Canadian vaccine

Dr. Marie-Paule Kieny presented the interim results of a VSV-ZEBOV clinical trial at a press conference. A single dose of the experimental Ebola vaccine.

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Legalize it

In 1999, Canada’s Minister of Health announced a clinical trials program for medical marijuana and procedures for patients looking to access the drug for medicinal purposes.

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Weedology

Since the government declared its intention to legalize marijuana, discussion around the pros and cons of the controversial drug have been heating up.

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