Tag: video
Using ‘Genetic Trickery’ to Fight Degenerative Diseases
An exciting new experiment shows that even after being grown in a lab, pluripotent stem cells can still make any type of cell that's needed.
Greening Our World Through Automation
Clean tech is in high demand, but optimizing key parts used to take years or decades. Automation and AI are shrinking that window.
The Tale of the Accidental Heat Trap
Working with nanomaterials lends itself to lots of exploration and imagination, as this professor and his team have discovered.
Building Up the Next Generation of Scientists
The key to scientific discovery is curiosity, and the Amgen Scholars Program gives young minds the chance to push theirs to the limit.
Gender Inequality Goes Far Beyond Our Brains
Our cognitive biases play a role in ongoing inequality, but it’s also woven into our systems in ways we’re still disentangling.
In This Realm, Seeing Isn’t Believing
All materials have defects and imperfections, but this quantum mechanics expert says they can be harnessed to create brand new properties.
Handing Out ‘Canada’s Nobel Prize in Medicine’
To date, the Gairdner Foundation has handed out awards to 387 laureates, nearly a quarter of whom have gone on to win a Nobel Prize.
Pushing the Limits of the Possible
The "optical manipulation of quantum states" uses light to transform materials into having new properties they'd never exhibit in nature.
