UK Regulator Seeks Feedback on Crypto Rules The cryptocurrency market has been a hot topic of discussion in recent years, with its rapid growth and widespread adoption raising concerns among regulators worldwide. In the UK, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been closely monitoring the crypto space and is now seeking feedback on how to […]
DOJ accuses Uber of violating disability law
DOJ Accuses Uber of Violating Disability Law The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently taken a firm stance against ride-hailing giant Uber, accusing the company of violating disability laws. Prosecutors have pointed out that Uber drivers are routinely refusing service to individuals with wheelchairs or service animals, a direct violation of the Americans with Disabilities […]
Neuralink expands to Canada with successful brain implants in spinal injury patients
Neuralink Expands to Canada with Successful Brain Implants in Spinal Injury Patients After performing its first brain-computer interface implant surgeries in the United Kingdom last month, Neuralink, the neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk, has now expanded its groundbreaking operations to Canada. The move comes after the successful implementation of brain implants in patients with […]
Horizon Academy and the Horizon Europe roadshow in Canada
Horizon Academy and the Horizon Europe Roadshow in Canada Maurizio Toscano, the Project Coordinator at Horizon Academy, recently had the opportunity to participate in this year’s Horizon Europe roadshow across Canada. The Horizon Europe roadshow served as a platform to showcase the latest innovations and advancements in various industries, providing a glimpse into the future […]
Canadian nuclear firm wins fusion funding to achieve next scientific milestone
Canadian Nuclear Firm Wins Fusion Funding to Achieve Next Scientific Milestone Canada-based nuclear fusion energy startup General Fusion has received a funding boost, which gives it the necessary resources to push forward in the race to achieve the next scientific milestone in clean energy production. This recent development not only propels General Fusion to the […]
Canada’s Horizon Europe roadshow: Taking innovation on the road
Canada’s Horizon Europe Roadshow: Taking Innovation on the Road The Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (ISED) department in Canada is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to drive innovation across the country and beyond. Through the Horizon Europe roadshow, ISED is empowering researchers and innovators by providing them with the necessary knowledge and tools to engage in […]
Satellite mapping reveals hidden fault beneath Canada could trigger 7.5 magnitude earthquake
Uncovering the Threat: Satellite Mapping Reveals Hidden Fault Beneath Canada that Could Trigger a 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Scientists in Canada have evaluated novel satellite and lidar mapping data and found that an unsuspected fault lies hidden beneath the surface, posing a significant earthquake risk. This discovery sheds light on the importance of advanced technologies in […]
Across the Atlantic and into the atom: Canada’s growing ties with Europe in the world of subatomic physics
Across the Atlantic and into the Atom: Canada’s Growing Ties with Europe in the World of Subatomic Physics Canada’s influence in the realm of subatomic physics is steadily on the rise, with a particular emphasis on its collaborative efforts with European counterparts. At the forefront of this partnership is TRIUMF, a leading national laboratory for […]
Canada’s telecoms face a key choice between competition and investment
Canada’s Telecoms at a Crossroads: Balancing Competition and Investment As Canada edges closer to a pivotal telecom decision, the outcome could reshape who controls your internet access and how much you pay for it. The country’s telecom industry is facing a crucial choice between fostering competition and encouraging investment in infrastructure. This decision will not […]
Canada’s laser converter transmits power to remote locations, produce 2 volts with 53% efficiency
Canada’s Laser Converter Transmits Power to Remote Locations, Produces 2 Volts with 53% Efficiency Scientists have developed new laser power converters that can transmit power to remote destinations. Developed in Canada, this groundbreaking technology offers a unique solution to the challenges of delivering electricity to off-grid locations. With the ability to produce 2 volts and […]