Canadian Startup NewsJanuary 15, 2021<January 15, 2021 UBC, UNB receive funding from feds, Bell for innovation programming by Josh Scott The Government of Canada and Bell each recently announced planned investments in cleantech and cybersecurity development totalling…
Canadian Startup News, LaunchesJune 25, 2014<June 25, 2014 New Mobile App Reads Kids’ Respiratory Rate Faster, More Accurately by Joseph Czikk A new mobile app developed by University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers can measure respiratory rate in children roughly…
TechnologyJune 6, 2014<June 2, 2014 Vancouver’s GrowLab Partners Up with Emily Carr, Lighthouse Labs and UBC by Joseph Czikk The final call for startups applying to be part of GrowLab‘s new cohort is June 6, and the Vancouver-based accelerator…
Feature, TechnologyFebruary 18, 2014<February 18, 2014 GIRLsmarts Program is Fostering the Girl Geeks by John Gray There’s a huge disconnect. According Statscan, women represented the majority of university graduates in 2011, yet for only…
TechnologyDecember 4, 2013<December 4, 2013 UBC Student Wins R&D Competition With Anti-Whiplash Car Seat by Joseph Czikk University of British Columbia (UBC) student Daniel Mang won the AUTO21 TestDRIVE competition, receiving a $10,000 scholarship…