Canada’s clean energy future must include nuclear
Ignoring its potential as a fast track to adapting away from greenhouse gas-emitting technologies and resources would be a missed opportunity…
Shadow banks have revolutionized digital investing
But underneath all the media brouhaha on bitcoin, a struggle is brewing in the crypto world: which altcoin will pick up the baton?…
Switching to electric vehicles won’t avert climate change
It’s time to get government fingers off the steering wheels of our automotive sector and let people choose the transportation pathway they feel is best for their lives…
We can’t just laugh off unidentified aerial phenomena
The observers of these phenomena are sober professionals who seek to understand what it is that has been detected and recorded…
Building neurotech community in Alberta earns student startup award
Eden Redman co-founded student group-turned-non-profit to support students exploring new ways for computers to interact with the brain…
Innovation provides edge in meeting growing demand for dietary fibre
U of A scientist’s cost-effective technique for extracting beta glucan from grains attracts interest from food companies looking to make their products healthier…
Three new programs prepare workers for careers in the digital economy
Continuing education courses teach skills that are in high demand to those in the industry, as well as those with little or no experience…
It’s not easy being green but we can get there
A head-in-the-sand approach isn’t wise but neither is the expectation that wind and solar power will magically fix our environment…
Smart photo frames make for great Father’s Day, grad gift choices
They’re socially aware, fit within our digital ecosystem like cloud platforms, and take advantage of the latest technologies…
Food industry must tighten security in face of cyber attacks
Experts have warned the food industry for years about the threat of becoming a target for hackers. What was once purely academic has become a reality…