In 2011, three researchers published a paper in Psychological Science that did something unusual with one of the longest-running datasets in American social science. Shigehiro Oishi and Selin Kesebir, then at the University of Virginia, and Ed Diener, at...
Here’s how many of my mornings go. I sit down to write, open the research tab, and start reading for the angle I need. The angle does not come. So I check Slack, just for a second. Then a...
Between 2011 and 2015, American body brokers, companies with names like Biological Resource Center, Restore Life USA, and MedCure, received donated human bodies and shipped body parts across the United States and overseas, according to the Reuters investigation The...
A slew of organizations are collaborating on a “major AI infrastructure deal.”
Bell Canada, Cohere, Hypertec, and Hive Digital Technologies subsidiary BUZZ High Performance Computing are combining forces toward development and deployment of advanced AI workloads on sovereign Canadian infrastructure,...
The Federal Court convicted Fairfull on one count of making false and misleading statements to investors – he was originally charged with five counts – and another of dishonestly using his position as a director for personal gain.
He was...
Vision gets a lot of attention in startups.
It’s the thing founders pitch to investors, talk about with customers and use to inspire teams.
But as Dane Hudson argues, vision alone isn’t enough.
After more than 25 years leading businesses across five...
By eleven fifteen on the second day, the morning’s writing was done. Not done-for-now, will-come-back-when-I’m-braver. Actually done. The schedule the experiment had me on said to break, eat, walk, and not return to the desk for the producing kind...
I left a finance job in Ireland in my early twenties. The reason was simple enough at the time. I looked at the people ten and fifteen years ahead of me, the ones I was supposed to want to...
It is a Tuesday in late autumn, and a couple in their sixties are eating pasta at a kitchen table they have shared for twenty-eight years. He refills her water without being asked. She slides the parmesan toward him...
For many hardware, deeptech, and science-based startups, building the first prototype is only half the battle. The harder question often comes next: where do you actually make the thing?
SFU VentureLabs and Manterra Technologies are hoping to make that answer...