Tiny buys Oso Cloud’s assets for $1.9 million
Victoria-based tech holding company says deal brings ARR to $75 million.
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Intellijoint Surgical wants to prove Canadian medtech companies can grow on their own terms
The Waterloo company expected to sell. Sixteen years later, it is building to stay.
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Russian health officials deny reports of 2nd plague death in Siberia
Russia's health regulator said Thursday that reports that a second person had fallen ill following the death of a worker at a plague research laboratory in Siberia were false.
Canada’s initial real-time rail rollout likely won’t include big banks, sources say
Feds say they will aim to have all major financial institutions on board by next summer.
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Kids flip out over dad's Nobel Prize | The Moment
Scientist and physician Dr. Karl Deisseroth tells The National about the moment his kids lost it with excitement when he told them he had won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
He spent years cataloguing orca families' unique dialects. Now you can hear them
A new online database catalogues the unique calls made by various groups of orcas on the West Coast, making the audio available to anyone.
How did a 3.5 tonne buoy from Nova Scotia end up in Ireland? | Hanomansing Live
Officials in northwestern Ireland say they’ve recovered a large Canadian buoy that floated from Nova Scotia across the Atlantic Ocean and washed up on a coastal island.
Québec tech’s stress goes beyond separation
Plus: The Canadian companies trying to fill Starlink’s void.
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There's only 1 operational nuclear reactor in Quebec — here's what it's used for
Since 1976, Montreal’s École polytechnique has been home to the only operational nuclear reactor in Quebec, which it uses solely for research purposes. Engineering firm AtkinsRéalis has donated $1 million over five years to the university to support nuclear research.
Edmonton Unlimited announces Deep Tech Foundry program at Startup Week
New program will launch in 2027 to tackle the unique challenges of commercializing deep tech.
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Mecka AI reveals $60-million USD Series B round backed by Sequoia, Nvidia
Startup aims to provide the real-world training data required to deploy robots.
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NASA's Curiosity rover takes striking image of dawn on Mars
NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour.
BioRender launches AI agent for building scientific research images
Software startup aims to offer a more accurate alternative to general-purpose AI.
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AI in engineering is moving toward a new operating model
Dedicatted’s AI-DLC work shows how engineering teams can bring AI into testing, deployment, and operations.
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Rare sea cucumber nursery near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, could lead to commercial fishery
The rare discovery of a nursery with billions of baby sea cucumbers in the ocean water near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, is helping researchers better understand the species – and could some day generate income for the Arctic hamlet.
This analyst just cut his price target on Telus
Senso to be acquired by New York-based marketing platform Zeta Global
Toronto-based Senso will help Zeta improve its AI trust and discoverability offerings.
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French, Japanese scientists share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
Athlete-led Endo launches with $815,000 to modernize sports agencies
Relay Ventures backs startup’s plan to close the endorsement “information gap” with AI.
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Researchers probe Prairie wetlands for signs of 'epidermal epidemic' in Manitoba frogs, salamanders
There's a deadly disease that threatens to infect Manitoba frogs and salamanders — and it could wreak havoc if left unchecked. That's why Brandon University researchers are sampling amphibians to confirm what they fear is true: The fungal infection is already here.
