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Data Explosion: How Two Smart Device Companies Perfected Their Solutions
Bug Mars and Neuraura are advancing toward commercialization by leveraging high-compute power and low-latency networks. While achieving successful lab testing…
The article from MaRS Discovery District discusses advancements in mobility devices, focusing on powering innovations that enhance accessibility for individuals…
Finding an inexpensive, flexible and sustainable way to package food is a challenge. Nfinite Nanotech is developing a small-but-mighty solution….
Methane is a major heat trap, so pinpointing and fixing leaks would have an immediate cooling effect on the planet….
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Producing results: 5 companies bringing novel manufacturing solutions to North America
Startups in the latest Innovate UK cohort are helping improve quality control, provide efficient delivery systems and keep machinery in…
Striking a chord: Why neuroscientists believe music could hold the power to cure what ails us
Music makes us feel better — for most of us, this is an intuitive truth. But scientists are only now…
How psychedelics (in very small doses) could revolutionize the way we treat mental illness
Two Toronto startups are developing psilocybin-based medications that could expand treatment options for those in need. An ounce of prevention…
How computational methods can help conquer some of the greatest threats to human health
By harnessing digital tools to process data at top speed, AMPLY Discovery CEO Ben Thomas hopes to cure cancer (and…
Using industrial waste and recycled carbon dioxide helps to shrink concrete’s hefty carbon footprint. The grey mountains of slag piled…
Smart move: New mobility devices target the brain — not our limbs
Researchers are using cognitive science to create next-gen prosthetics and therapeutic tools. David Leblanc, a retired sales associate in the…
The building and construction industry’s outsized contribution to carbon emissions presents massive challenges — and opportunities. One way to consider…
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Why business is a cornerstone of reconciliation
To drive economic prosperity, First Nation communities need to be included in the conversation of industry and infrastructure development. Here,…
The methane hunter: Meet the man who is tracking down emissions — from space
With more than 80 times the short-term warming power of carbon dioxide, methane is a significant climate threat. But finding…
Christine Allen, head of biotech firm Intrepid Labs shares her perspective on how this country has become an AI powerhouse,…
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Schools across Canada are plagued by limited resources and a host of challenges. Strategic tech tools can help tackle those…
How innovators are trying to bring Canada’s medical records into the 21st century
Many doctors still rely on fax machines to share vital patient information. Digital tools could help reduce the burden on…