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Lab2Market Opens Applications for Free Fall Commercialization Program

Graduate researchers across Canada who are curious about the commercial potential of their work can now apply for a free program designed to help them take their first steps from lab to market. Lab2Market Validate Foundations Pacific returns this fall...

BC Tech Finalist POINTVALUES Is Turning Mustard Waste Into Higher-Value Materials

This article is part of a series presented in partnership with BC Tech, profiling the finalists for the 2026 Technology Impact Awards‘ Company of the Year – Startup category. Canada produces more than 200,000 tonnes of mustard seed annually but...

How 3C Therapeutics Is Applying AI to Accelerate Drug Discovery

Built in B.C. | Building B.C. A series exploring how Innovate BC-supported projects are helping organizations solve real-world challenges through made-in-B.C. innovation. 3C Therapeutics is developing next-generation cancer therapies and exploring new ways to accelerate the drug discovery process. Its...

In 1997, researchers identified a hormone surge that happens to nearly everyone in the first 30 to 45 minutes after waking, whatever time that...

In 1997, a researcher called Jens Pruessner and his colleagues noticed something in saliva samples that had nothing to do with whether the person giving them was an early riser or not. Within the first thirty to forty five...

Most self-improvement plans stop at ‘I will’; a meta-analysis of 642 tests found plans worked better when they linked one clear cue to one...

Most self-improvement plans sound convincing while we are making them. I will exercise more. I will read before bed. I will stop checking my phone while I work. The intention is sincere, the future looks orderly, and then an ordinary...

The claim that ChatGPT consumes a 500ml bottle of water for every 10 to 50 responses came from one modelled GPT-3 scenario, not a...

A striking number has followed generative AI around the internet: ChatGPT supposedly consumes a 500ml bottle of water for every 10 to 50 responses. It is easy to see why the claim stuck. A bottle is tangible in a way...

South Australian premier inks deal with OpenAI on US trip

While touring the US, South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas visited OpenAI’s headquarters in San Francisco where he signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its co-founder and president Greg Brockman. OpenAI is the developer of ChatGPT, the world’s most popular...

Adult loneliness is often treated as a failure to connect, but among recently relocated adults one study estimated friendship crossed into close territory around...

Adult loneliness is often described as though somebody failed a basic social task. They did not reach out enough, join enough groups, reply quickly enough or become interesting enough to keep other people close. The explanation lands on character...

The idea that successful people guard some secret list of things they never share is mostly myth, but two habits of discretion do hold...

The genre is familiar to anyone who has spent time near a business feed. Successful people never share their salary. Successful people never reveal their next move. Successful people keep these seven things private. The framing promises a hidden...

One of psychology’s strangest experiments found that spilling coffee made a highly competent person more likeable but did not rescue an average one, suggesting...

One of social psychology’s most memorable experiments begins like a job interview and ends with the sound of crockery. Male university students listened to a recording of a stranger answering difficult quiz questions. Some heard a highly competent candidate. Others...
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