These homegrown startups are looking for new employees this month. If you’re looking to switch up your career this summer,…
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Cyberworks retrofits devices like wheelchairs and tow tugs to turn them into smart self-driving vehicles. Even as a child, Vivek…
Photo illustration by Monica Guan Net-zero commitments are a critical first step in the fight against climate change. But to…
Why the internet is barely usable for some people with disabilities
Despite some progress on accessibility, users still face countless frustrations online, says entrepreneur and activist Alwar Pillai. For people living…
A skin printer developed by the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook hospital extrudes a “bio ink” that has been shown…
Hiring has slowed from last years’ blistering pace, but skilled tech workers are still in demand Despite soaring inflation and…
Illustrations by Remie Geoffroi Three years ago, a Georgia Tech study uncovered a major flaw in self-driving vehicles: they find…
Zap it, trap it, transform it: Canada’s innovators have some ideas for sinking our carbon problem
After a brief lull during the pandemic, we’re back to our old habit of blowing past climate-change targets. Greenhouse gas…
Photo illustration by Kelvin Li Trees have an incredible ability to absorb carbon — which means protecting, planting and restoring…
Imagine a Canada with vertical farms, digital twins, soil-monitoring sensors and mushroom-picking robots. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY KELVIN LI In the…
TransPod demonstrates its hyperloop; SaaStock comes to Toronto; and blockchain fans plot the future of everything. The summer calendar has…
Quantum computers could solve problems thousands of years faster than today’s machines. They could also crack your password in seconds….
Make the next move in your career and bring your unique skill set to one of these hiring companies. If…
The advent of safe and effective mRNA vaccines has emboldened the innovation community. These ventures are delivering the next generation…
5 things we learned from author Margaret Atwood and MaRS CEO Yung Wu at Collision
The two friends and collaborators spoke on the main stage as the massive tech conference returned to Toronto for the…
In the last 250 years, we’ve released more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than in the previous 20,000 years. To…
Michelle Scarborough heads up the Women in Technology Venture Fund at BDC Capital.PHOTO CREDIT: Courtesy of BDC Capital. More and…
Two international firms — California-based Astera Labs and Swedish firm Syntronic — have announced new outposts in the quickly growing…
How to thrive in uncertain times: focus on big, scary problems
Demand for solutions to issues like climate change and healthcare isn’t linked to phases of the economic cycle. PHOTO: Hydrostor…
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