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Canada’s health records system, based largely on paper and bracelets, is “arcane,” says Darren Entwistle, chief executive officer of Telus Corp., and in bringing it into the 21st century there is the opportunity for both profit and social good. Several…
On Oct. 16, girls in grades 7 to 10, along with their parents, took part in the first Go Eng Girl at U of T, an event that aims to educate aspiring engineers about the exciting career opportunities that await them.…
Jammed trains, gaps in streetcar service and traffic chaos mean Torontonians suffer longer commutes than residents of L.A. or New York, according to the Toronto Board of Trade. That’s why a recent Toronto Star poll found transportation was the top…
The idea of sticking their parents in a nursing home weighs heavily on many Baby Boomers. Martin Spencer has a solution: robots. “Many people quit good-paying jobs to keep their beloved mother or father out of the horrors of a…
Future storage, computing and sensing technologies will invariably rely on an ability to measure ever smaller amounts of charge at the fastest possible speeds. To date, state-of-the art single electron transistors have held the record, but required cooling to extremely…
A group of business people and academics has started counting Canadian “acts of innovation” in the hopes that it will motivate creativity and change among businesses across the country. So far about 40 companies and government departments are involved in…
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