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Home remedy: Understanding housing as a medical intervention could transform the homelessness crisis
In this episode of the MaRS podcast Solve for X, host Manjula Selvarajah talks to primary care physician Andrew Boozary…
Made in Canada: How Elemental Trucks is navigating bumps in the global economy
Elemental Trucks: Pioneering Hydrogen-Powered Transportation CEO Jamie Ally believes that the company’s first-generation hydrogen-powered long-haul truck could significantly reduce…
Should housing be treated as a medical intervention? Dr. Andrew Boozary, who heads up University Health Network‘s Gattuso Centre for Social…
The mind-blowing potential of brain-computer interfaces
BCIs are changing the lives of people with severe disabilities, brain injuries and treatment-resistant depression. But how exactly do they…
It’s a transatlantic partnership that’s helping startups realize cross-border business goals. Hear from the good folks at Innovate UK, and the…
Manufacturing and Dyeing: A Call for Change Environmental Impact of the Textile Industry The textile industry is a leading cause…
Ventures in the inaugural cohort of the MaRS Adaptech Accelerator are working to scale solutions that help communities predict, prevent…
A new program for a crucial sector It’s a cleantech chicken-and-egg conundrum: you need a ton of capital to commercialize…
Unlocking potential: Harnessing mRNA technology in the fight against cancer
According to the Canadian Cancer Society, rare cancers make up around 20 percent of new cancer cases in Canada. Learn how…
The increased use of AI poses new risks for businesses. Here’s how to safeguard your assets
To ensure your company’s information remains secure, the key question to ask is “who can access your data?” says Jordan…
Almost 40 million people require prosthetics or orthotics, but only 10 to 15 per cent can access them. The…
MaRS and Canadian Cancer Society announce winner of cancer screening challenge
The text describes a recent announcement from MaRS Impact Health regarding the winner of the Rural and Remote Community Cancer…
The startups in the inaugural cohort of the MaRS First-of-a-Kind Lab are gearing up for commercial-scale deployment of their climate…
Greetings from MaRS. If you’ve been to San Francisco lately, you’ll have noticed that almost every billboard and bus-shelter advertisement…
New month, new roundup! Take a look back at the innovation headlines from April, including: – What went down at MaRS…
Boss Moves: How founders can future-proof IP licensing contracts
In this series, we tackle some of the thorniest questions facing business leaders today. The Question: Dear Anxious, Our startup…
Pulse Check: Overcoming barriers facing Canadian health tech ventures
At #MaRSImpactHealth, we spoke with panelists and attendees about the biggest barriers facing Canadian health ventures. Here’s what Ibukun Elebute…
6 housing solutions that are transforming the way we live
Startups in the second cohort of the Mission from MaRS: Better Buildings Adoption Accelerator are working on viable ways to…
Solve for X – S4E5 | Could an innovative new therapy for Huntington’s unlock treatments for other rare diseases?
Rachel Harding, assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology at the University of Toronto, has spent her career studying Huntington’s and other…