Tag: video
Invention vs. Innovation: What’s Powering Progress?
The truth is, it's not an either/or proposition. Both innovation and invention are needed to keep a knowledge economy like Canada's moving ahead.
This is the House That Collaboration is Building
The UBC School of Biomedical Engineering will bring together great minds from diverse disciplines to solve pressing real-world problems.
Everything Changed Overnight for Him, and All of Us
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered work life and affected Canadians' sense of self in a way that's only beginning to be tracked and understood.
Downloading the Latest App Straight Into Your Body
Emerging cell therapies could treat cancer, diabetes, spinal cord injuries and more. As one biomedical engineer puts it: "the sky's the limit".
‘We Don’t Just Need Happy Stories’
Stories allow us to witness, experience and have conversations. How can they help reframe our discussions of illness and marginalized people?
There’s No Way Around It: The Truth Hurts
How do people hurt themselves? More importantly, how do we know when it's serious? Wearable motion sensors can help answer both questions.
Better Data, Better Decisions, Better Outcomes for Kids
Making the right decisions is vital when it comes to child welfare; that's why this researcher has worked for decades to collect the right data.
Who Are We, and Where Is Our Technology Taking Us?
Technology often comes with unintended consequences. How do we ensure it works for all of us, including those in marginalized communities?
