Researchers pinpoint genes and mutations that let viruses kill drug-resistant bacteria
New research out of McMaster University and the University of Colorado identifies key genes and mutations that allow bacteria and the viruses that prey on . . .
Seven McMaster professors named to Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Seven McMaster professors are joining the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) as fellows. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honours . . .
Royal Society of Canada announces eight McMaster Fellows and College Members
Eight McMaster researchers and community members are being recognized this year by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their contributions to research and scholarship. . . .
‘We are only safe if everyone is safe’: The Nexus of health and humanities
At first glance, biomedical science and cultural studies couldn’t be more different. But they’re two sides of the same coin when it comes to keeping . . .
Two Faculty of Health Sciences cancer researchers awarded Canada Research Chairs
Two members of McMaster’s Faculty of Health Sciences and the Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research (CDCR) have been named Canada Research Chairs (CRCs). Hong . . .
McMaster innovators team up through Innovation Matchmaking Program for cross-disciplinary health solutions
Eight multidisciplinary research teams pitched their cutting-edge health technologies as part of McMaster’s Innovation Matchmaking program. Launched this year, the program connects researchers from McMaster . . .
McMaster and Kapoose Creek Bio partnership explores fungi-derived medicines
Scouring acres of remote, coastal rainforest on Vancouver Island — and with the benefit of an off-grid research station — researchers at Kapoose Creek Bio . . .
Professor receives Ontario Award of Excellence for promoting inclusive research
Caitlin Mullarkey, an associate professor in the department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, has received an Award of Excellence from the Government of Ontario. The “Equality . . .
McMaster to co-host national bioinformatics workshop
One of Canada’s largest bioinformatics workshops is coming to McMaster. Next month, the university and Simon Fraser University in British Columbia will co-host the 2024 . . .
Researchers invent artificial intelligence model to design new superbug-fighting antibiotics
Researchers at McMaster University and Stanford University have invented a new generative artificial intelligence model which can design billions of new antibiotic molecules that are . . .