Viewing articles in the ‘Research & Development’ topic.
April 29, 2020
SARNIA, Ont. – Suncor is repurposing equipment and expertise, and applying technology used in its wastewater treatment research, to develop a fast and affordable COVID-19 home antibody test kit.
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April 22, 2020
VANCOUVER – The Digital Technology Supercluster is investing $60 million to deliver solutions to some of the biggest health and safety problems created by COVID-19. Four weeks ago, the Supercluster invited its network of over 500 organizations to submit ideas and proposals to address COVID-19 issues. Canadian companies responded, with over 300 submissions currently under review.
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April 15, 2020
VANCOUVER – 1QBit, a world leader in advanced computing and software development, announced the launch of 1QBit xrAI, a chest radiography AI tool that significantly improves the accuracy and timeliness of diagnosing lung abnormalities.
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April 8, 2020
HAMILTON, ON – Charles and Margaret Juravinski (pictured) have joined the fight against Covid-19 in Hamilton with a $3.3 million gift to accelerate Covid-19-related and brain health research as part of the newly formed Juravinski Research Institute in Hamilton.
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April 8, 2020
Montreal – Determined to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have launched an innovative clinical trial for which people can enroll online and participate entirely from home.
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April 1, 2020
Hamilton, ON – On March 25, Hamilton’s thriving life science ecosystem gathered for the first time, virtually, for Innovation Factory’s seventh annual Synapse Competition, Ontario’s premier life science pitch competition.
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April 1, 2020
VANCOUVER – The Digital Technology Supercluster is leading the development of solutions to some of the biggest issues created by COVID-19. The COVID-19 Program is focused on unlocking solutions to protect the health and safety of all Canadians and our economy through the development, deployment, and scaling of digital technologies.
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March 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Diagnostic Development Initiative – a program to support customers who are working to bring better, more accurate, diagnostics solutions to market faster and promote better collaboration across organizations that are working on similar problems. Read More
March 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Diagnostic Development Initiative – a program to support customers who are working to bring better, more accurate, diagnostics solutions to market faster and promote better collaboration across organizations that are working on similar problems.
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March 4, 2020
VANCOUVER – A newly released white paper shows that digital games can help to maintain and improve health and quality of life for older adults who face physical, mental and social changes of aging.
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