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Machine Learning

Machine learning has been around since the 70s and it looks like it isn’t going anywhere soon. From Netflix recommendations to computer-assisted diagnoses, read our short explainer on how it works.

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Telerehabilitation

Attending your physio sessions from the comfort of your own home sounds too good to be true…but it’s happening sooner than you might think.

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Cold vs. Flu

Have you ever gotten a flu shot, but still ended up getting sick? What’s the difference between getting the flu and catching a cold? Here’s a quick rundown!

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Critical Making

Complex problems require innovative solutions that integrate knowledge across disciplines. Learn how adopting “critical making” practices can produce more “human” solutions.

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Genecis

Hold onto your apple cores! A start-up at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus is working to turn food waste into toys, surgical sutures, and more.