Biotech stories
Iran-linked wiper cyber attack cripples Stryker plants
3 days ago
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Iran-linked wiper cyber attack cripples Stryker plants, disrupting implant production and locking thousands of staff out of global networks.
Diversity will define the next era of biotech infrastructure
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Biotech's next leaders will be defined less by scientific breakthroughs and more by diverse teams building resilient clinical infrastructure.
Canadian VC dips in 2025, sees slight fourth quarter surge
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CVCA: Canadian venture capital slid in 2025 even as private equity soared to CAD $57.5 billion, fuelled by a handful of mega-deals.
Anthropic expands Claude AI tools for health & trials
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic rolls out Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences, adding sector-specific connectors, agent skills and consumer health integrations.
B.C. expands India trade ties with Karnataka tech partnership
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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British Columbia inks Karnataka life sciences pact in Bengaluru push to deepen biotech, medtech and digital health trade ties with India.
CANARIE: The network behind Canada's scientific breakthroughs
Sat, 17th Jan 2026
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data protection
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network infrastructure
A little-known research network, built before the cloud, now underpins Canada's AI, biotech and climate science - but its future is uncertain.
Perforce CTO forecasts rise of context & agentic AI
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
Perforce CTO Rod Cope predicts context and agentic AI will transform coding, jobs and security as ambient systems quietly permeate daily life.
NATO backs Avivo's universal blood tech in DIANA 2026
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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supply chain
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nato
NATO selects Vancouver's Avivo for its 2026 DIANA cohort, backing enzyme tech to convert donated blood into universal type O ECO-Blood.
BC celebrates tech innovation with 2025 TIA awards
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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amazon
The 2025 Technology Impact Awards in Vancouver celebrated BC's tech innovation, spotlighting CAD $3bn deals and Clio's Deal of the Year win.
Biostate AI's K-Dense accelerates scientific research cycles with AI
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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biotech
Biostate AI's K-Dense Beta, an AI research system, slashes biological research times from years to weeks, proven through Harvard Medical School longevity studies.
Swiss Deep Tech startups surpass USD $100 billion in value
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Swiss Deep Tech startups have surpassed USD $100 billion in value, boosted by strong venture capital and academic innovation in AI, biotech, and space sectors.
OpenText powers BMO & Catalent digital transformation with AI
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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rpa
OpenText is enhancing information management through AI and cloud solutions in partnerships with BMO and Catalent Pharma to boost compliance and efficiency.
Atturra acquires Kitepipe in USD $3.15 million deal
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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managed services
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boomi
Atturra has secured the acquisition of Project Delivery Services LLC, known as Kitepipe, for USD $3.15 million, enhancing its Boomi service capabilities.
Fuse Vectors secures USD $5.2m for gene therapy tech
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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capital raising
Danish biotech firm Fuse Vectors has secured USD $5.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative cell-free gene therapy technology.