Tohid Didar and Jeff Weitz's 'graft on a chip' allows them to test how well their innovative 'non-stick' treatment for blood vessels prevents clots from forming.
A self-cleaning plastic wrap that protects surfaces from dangerous bacteria, also repels viruses, new research shows. RepelWrap is now moving toward scaled-up production for the marketplace.
The research is part of an ongoing, broader effort to establish McMaster as a centre for the development of real-time sensors, pathogen-repellent materials and other products that improve food safety.