Researchers discovered the new lariocidin molecule — potentially a key solution to the global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance — in soil from a Hamilton backyard.
Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community.
The $2.2-million drug discovery partnership with the B.C.-based biotech company will explore using diverse fungi for medicinal purposes, and will facilitate the large-scale production of any leads.
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