Hamilton, ON (April 9, 2015) – On April 8, Hamilton’s life science community gathered at McMaster Innovation Park to take part in the Synapse Life Science Competition final showcase. The event showcased ten teams: seven through poster presentations while the top three teams presented their innovations live on stage to a panel of industry…

  We’ve put together a Year-in-Review document showcasing iF’s successful 2014 fiscal year that we’d like to share with you! See it here

  McMaster University startup, QReserve Inc., is happy to announce the launch of their Collaborative Funding Directory as a free resource for researchers and industry to discover funding opportunities in support of collaborative research projects. Read the full Software Hamilton piece on QReserve’s new funding directory here!  

  Accessing the right equipment and expertise is critical to scientists and innovators, especially within a university or college setting. Although they have millions of dollars worth of equipment and thousands of researchers and technicians, it’s a challenge to find labs with specific equipment and researchers with particular…

  Professor Larry Roberts, director of the Human Neural Plasticity Lab at McMaster University recommended Sound Options Tinnitus Treatments Inc. as an effective and affordable choice to manage tinnitus in a recent Huffington Post article! The HuffPost piece links to the Sound Options website as follows: “Prof. Roberts points out…

What a great night at Hamilton's Outstanding Business Achievement Awards. See our extended thank you's in our recent blog post.

  A new partnership between BioLinc and Hamilton-based startup QReserve will give Brock researchers a new way to connect, collaborate and innovate. QReserve is a platform that connects institutional equipment databases across Canada, allowing anyone to explore available equipment and services at Canadian universities and to connect…

State of the art lab tests currently take at least four hours to diagnose most illnesses. During that time, patients can transmit infections to others – or go home with the wrong medication. One Hamilton doctor is very close to changing that. Dr. James Mahoney, a researcher at St. Joe’s in Hamilton, has created a prototype test that…

  NEWS RELEASE Second Annual Life Science Competition Cultivates Commercialization Competition designed to move Life Science innovations out of labs and into market Hamilton, ON (January 15, 2015) – As Hamilton looks to develop a position as a leader in the life sciences industry, community members have come together to present the…