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UBC seeks patent on blood thinner with 'enormous potential'

UBC seeks patent on blood thinner with 'enormous potential'

A new medical advancement in blood thinning treatment for heart attacks and strokes is in the works at UBC, following promising results in mice
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Metaspectral gets grant for plastic recycling tech

Metaspectral gets grant for plastic recycling tech

Company using hyperspectral imaging to distinguish different plastics
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SHARC Energy, Subterra Renewables join forces

SHARC Energy, Subterra Renewables join forces

Two Canadian clean-tech companies specialize in different types of heat exchange technology
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'Children's Code' to combat 'technological tsunami' pitched by B.C. privacy commissioner

'Children's Code' to combat 'technological tsunami' pitched by B.C. privacy commissioner

The code would prohibit 'nudge' technology, which prompts children to further engage in an online service, such as a phone application or tablet game
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Telus Health, Medical Services Commission reach settlement over fee program: minister

Telus Health, Medical Services Commission reach settlement over fee program: minister

Health minister says Telus has modified program to ensure it complies with the Medicare Protection Act
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Rogers records $511M profit in Q1 as it prepared to close Shaw deal

Rogers records $511M profit in Q1 as it prepared to close Shaw deal

Profit up by more than $100M compared with a year earlier
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B.C. announces funding for more than 10K new paid internships for students

B.C. announces funding for more than 10K new paid internships for students

The internships will be in sectors such as clean technology, life sciences, emergency management, advanced timber and agritech
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Nuclear medicine startup Abdera lands $142M

Nuclear medicine startup Abdera lands $142M

Abdera platform designs radioisotopes for treating cancer
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Vancouver’s Svante to scrub CO2 from Australian industries

Vancouver’s Svante to scrub CO2 from Australian industries

Svante partners with Australian company in carbon capture and storage project
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Terramera launches bio-pesticide in U.S.

Terramera launches bio-pesticide in U.S.

Broad-spectrum bio-pesticide approved for sale in the U.S. by EPA
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