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A data centre with rows of servers and floating figures representing digital data streams.

Canada needs to develop its own AI computing power

Four people sitting on easy chairs holding microphones on a stage in front of Liberal Party of Canada colours and a logo for their 2026 convention.

Make AI policy about contribution, not just protection

A dozen medical icons are clustered but don’t connect to each other.

Canada has the tech to connect health records. Why isn’t it being used?

Silhouette of a head filled with and surrounded by symbols.

The Carney government’s embrace of AI will put lives at risk

The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station stretches along the shore of Lake Ontario, with several dome-shaped reactor buildings under a cloudy sky, viewed from a rocky foreground by the water.

To enrich or not to enrich nuclear fuel: Canada’s dilemma

An abstract illustration with drawings evoking thought, networks, sharing, etc.

Innovation sovereignty needs ecosystems, not isolation

A couple of computer screens, a keyboard and a lot of little symbols floating around to depict data.

Canada’s digital sovereignty debate overlooks software risks

Holstein calf in a stable eating hay.

The next frontier of AI is biological digital twins

Can science solve our biggest problems?

Commercialization creep

Telling our stories

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The scientist as activist

Trust and likeability: The twin pillars of efffective science communication

Talking science

The view from Silicon Valley: Winning big

Les pirates informatiques : nouvelles technologies et crime désorganisé

We are not bowling alone

The new political commons

Keeping stem cell tourists grounded

Summertime blues: The Arctic ice cap hits a record low

Txting for safer births

Innovation in Canada: Pitfalls and potential

Bold action with an aging tool kit: Toward a true Canadian innovation strategy

Technology and innovation centres: The key to improving collaboration?

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