Canada Foundation for Innovation

Canada Foundation for Innovation


Latest Episodes

Gerry Wright: Keeping antibiotics ahead of infectious diseases
February 20, 2019

Gerry Wright talks about the problems with promiscuous bacteria and how antibiotics resistance could affect the future of medicine

Tefford Simpson: Sight for sore eyes - Researching the nerves of the cornea
March 15, 2018

Trefford Simpson’s research into the nerves of the human eye could lead to the development of more comfortable contact lenses

Michael Houghton: His 30-year quest to cure Hepatitis C
November 24, 2017

After discovering the Hepatitis C virus in 1989, Houghton is now closing in on a vaccine for the potentially fatal disease

Catherine Girard: Dealing with mercury in food
October 02, 2017

PhD student Catherine Girard studies the impact of mercury in country food in the North