Freedom of the press? Not in an era of internet censorship
Freedom of the press will diminish as long as the new culture of controlling online content persists…
Mining sector needs to get in on the hunt for strategic minerals
Local access to these strategic minerals is crucial if we are to ensure the long-term viability of our technology sector…
Chemists discover new method of creating high-quality memory devices
When paired with a silicon chip, gallium and its alloys produce a powerful memory device capable of stable, accurate information storage…
Beware of Twitter – it will bite you in the ass
Examples of tweets destroying careers are numerous. Commit your thoughts to Twitter and you're forever setting your opinions in amber…
University of Alberta and Telus partner on a 5G ‘living lab’
$15M investment focuses U of A’s innovation and commercialization capabilities, starting with precision agriculture, autonomous vehicles…
Nanotechnology could significantly reduce industrial use of freshwater
Advance in water filtration technology has applications everywhere from the energy industry and agriculture to municipal water treatment…
CRTC overreaching with its proposed internet regulations
The goal is less about the interests of consumers and more about funnelling money to special interest groups…
Indigenous language learning made easy through technology
After finding few digital resources available, Delaney Lothian decided to create a game and app for learning Cree language…
Pushing boundaries so women don’t have to ‘suffer in silence’
In honour of International Women’s Day, we celebrate three research-focused clinicians who are improving women’s health…
New funding could help scientists unlock the quantum internet
New nano-fabrication facilities at U of A and U of C will help researchers build next-gen, ultra-secure networks for quantum computers…