Don’t Throw Nutrients Out with the Growing Water: Making Hydroponics More Efficient

19 Dec 2023

If you go to the grocery store in Montreal, you will likely buy fresh produce. Let’s say, you get a pack of Driscoll strawberries. You may not realize it, but those strawberries are grown in...

Passing the torch: MIF welcomes 2nd cohort

10 Feb 2023

The McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) officially entered its second year of operation with a kick-off event at the Faculty Club on Thursday, February 2nd. The two-part experience began with an advisor...

Made in Quebec: Building a better future, one CMU at a time

23 Feb 2022

There is simply no escaping the fact that 2022 has started out with a completely different sound than a resounding and joyful ‘bang!’ Perhaps we can charitably say it began with a dull, familiar...

Made in Quebec: Illuminating hidden brain cancer cells

18 Nov 2021

It's a scene that plays out daily in operating rooms around the world: a surgeon removes a malignant brain tumour. But rather than registering the satisfaction of having saved a patient’s life,...

Better Health in the Blink of an Eye?

8 May 2025

We’ve all experienced the frustration of using eyedrops—missing the eye, feeling the liquid spill down our cheeks, or even tasting the medication moments after application. But what if this wasn’t...

McGill to team up with Hard Climate to create cleantech spinoffs

Published: 18 April 2023

McGill University has entered into an agreement with Hard Climate (formerly known as BXVentures Canada) to facilitate and accelerate the commercialization of select cleantech projects that...

MIF Graduate Info Session

Monday, November 4, 2024 17:00to19:00

Attention graduate and post-doctoral students! Did you know that the McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) is the largest entrepreneurial competition at McGill? And did you know it can be a springboard into...

Shake it off no longer: the future of energy absorbers

12 Jan 2024

With the support of the McGill Innovation Fund, a team of McGill researchers are seeking to develop and commercialize a multistate lightweight shock absorbing technology that could transform safety...

Can longer cell life lead to shorter drug discovery?

8 Dec 2023

We should all be thankful for the advances of modern medicine, particularly over the last decades. Cancer, for example, once considered a death sentence, is steadily being beaten back. Since 1991...

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