The 2016 anthrax outbreak on the Yamal Peninsula in northwestern Siberia is one of the more consequential public health events of the past decade that most people outside veterinary epidemiology have never heard of. It killed a child. It...
On January 5, 2025, New York started charging most drivers to enter Manhattan below 60th Street. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Central Business District Tolling Program, better known as congestion pricing, applies a base E-ZPass toll of $9 for passenger...
Vancouver-based EarthDaily Analytics has secured a standing offer that could make its commercial satellite imagery more accessible across the federal government.
The company has been awarded a Government of Canada National Master Standing Offer for Commercial Satellite Imagery, establishing a...
Five British Columbia startups developing technologies for seafood safety, coastal resilience, maritime operations and ocean monitoring have been selected for the 2026 Ocean Startup Challenge.
The B.C.-based members of the 15-company national cohort are A-Scent Innovations, FluxAtlas, InBridge AI, Retide...
The CEOs of Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic converged at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, bringing one of the tech industry’s most consequential debates directly onto its biggest enterprise stage.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Nvidia CEO Jensen...
Correction, 15 September 2026: The original headline presented fear of judgement as the usual explanation for chronic punctuality. The cited studies did not test that claim directly; the headline and framing now identify it as one hypothesis.
There is a...
The fund recently merged with LaunchVic to become Innovation Victoria, and most recently backed Melbourne IVF startup Gon Global’s $1.2m raise earlier this month.
Liberal MP and Opposition finance spokesperson Bridget Vallence said winding up the fund and selling off...
Pathfinder is run by the Small to Medium Enterprise Centre of AI (SMEC AI), an AI Adoption Centre delivered under the Australian Government’s AI Adopt program. It’s free, delivered online, and open to people already working in an industry...
Global Summit AI Vancouver is returning this fall with a two-day program focused on how artificial intelligence is being built, deployed and governed in the real world.
Taking place November 2 and 3 at the UBC AMS Nest, Global Summit...
Vancouver biotech startup BryoSphere Biotechnologies has secured new funding from OKGN WMAN to scale its production of plant-based ingredients for skincare products.
The amount of the investment was not disclosed.
The women-led company genetically engineers moss to produce bioactive ingredients inside...
