A dynamic network of startups coming out of McMaster University — along with an eye- popping takeover of a homegrown success story — is fuelling Hamilton’s rise as a national biotech capital.
The discovery offers researchers and scientists a new target for treatments of neurological diseases sparked by acute viral infections.
A team of McMaster University researchers has discovered the role of an anti-viral signalling molecule in stopping the immune system from ‘going rogue’ and attacking the body’s own tissues when fighting viral infections.