MaRS partners with adMare BioInnovations to provide early-stage biotherapeutic companies the resources they need to succeed. It’s long been said…
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The world’s oldest large organisms are bizarre creatures. One of them, an eyeless, mouthless, gutless fish called Dickinsonia, absorbed food…
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Innovations wanted: Medical breakthroughs can only get us so far if people can’t access them
Many people in Canada face barriers to accessing cancer screening and early detection. Simple innovations can have a huge impact….
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Techniques used in race car design help Performance Projects’ GoFAR farming robot chug through mud, wind and rain. The last…
Jessica F. Green was among 400 Canadian climate scientists who called for the government to scrap a proposed tax credit…
Magic mycelium: How mushroom leather could help clean up the textile industry
Stephanie Lipp, co-founder of MycoFutures North Atlantic, is developing a mushroom-based fabric that looks and feels like leather. Stephanie Lipp…
Faced with colossal global biodiversity loss, ecologists are deploying AI, drones and satellites to give vulnerable species a fighting chance….
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From telehealth to banking services to educational apps, there are opportunities with companies working in a wide range of sectors…
“Part of the path to success is to learn from mistakes, so to move forward you have to take risks,”…
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Prioritize debt repayment and learn about interest rates: Planworth CEO’s advice for an uncertain economy
The Bank of Canada may have hit pause on rate rises for now, but there are still perils ahead for…
6 events to celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month returns with panel discussions, conferences and talks that explore the wide ranging impacts Black people have had…
Cancer screening devices in every doctor’s office? These entrepreneurs say it’s possible
Devices that look for warning signs in body heat or the breath could make screening more accessible — and catch…
Investors focus on revenue and customer base as valuations take a back seat
Deals are still within reach for startups with a compelling pitch and solid fundamentals This month, Natalie Duncan (pictured) faces…
Could a metal with memory help solve our energy problems?
Nitinol can spring back to its original shape after being bent. One Cambridge company is trying to harness that property…
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