Aga Khan Museum provides visitors with a window into the artistic, intellectual, and scientific contributions of Muslim civilizations to world heritage. Celebrate songs and stories illuminating Africa’s astounding cultural diversity and world-shaping creative impact. Streaming on Facebook Live on Saturday, February 27, From Africa will feature eight Toronto-area musical acts with rich personal and artistic connections to the African continent and its diaspora. Each one will share a so...

LeoLabs is building a global network of radar arrays that can track smaller debris than we can today, and with better precision. With their network of ground-based, phased array radars, LeoLabs produces high-resolution data on objects in low Earth orbit (LEO), providing unparalleled support for industries that rely on satellite services. Tracking & Monitoring The commercial off-the-shelf tracking service providing automated, independent monitoring for satellites - even those small...

Embryonics is developing and applying data-driven solutions to improve the journey and the success rates of fertility treatments. https://youtu.be/pN5R4EbkbKU The process of fertilizing a human egg outside the body in order to help those suffering from infertility to conceive is known as in vitro fertilization (IVF). Despite being the most effective method of assisted reproductive technology (ART), the average success rate of IVF is a mere 20-40%. One step that is critical to the succes...

Photopheresis is a form of apheresis and photodynamic therapy in which blood is treated with a photosensitizing agent and subsequently irradiated with specified wavelengths of light to achieve an effect.  Photopheresis, also known as extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP), is a medical treatment that removes blood via a machine and isolates white blood cells. Then, these white cells are exposed to a medication called 8-methoxypsoralen followed by UVA irradiation before returning the blood to the...

At University of Pennsylvania in the mechanical engineer Igor Bargatin’s lab, Mohsen Azadi and his team were able to successfully demonstrate levitation of an object using light. Team built a "nanocardboard,” a material that’s as thin as a few strands of DNA and weighs less than a thousandth of a gram, but stiff enough to resist flopping for levitation. Crookes radiometer - also known as a light mill, the instrument is essentially a glass bulb under partial vacuum with paper vanes that are b...

BMW Vision iNext concept is an electric car capable of autonomous driving. It will be a level 5 self driving car capable of driving itself—without a steering wheel. Drivers will have much more control over how they use their time on the road. https://youtu.be/aJNTRAbESMo The BMW Vision iNEXT is fully electric, fully connected and offers highly autonomous driving. The series-production model, set to become the company’s new technology flagship, will be built at BMW Group Plant Dingol...

The cafe is run by three robotic arms, efficient enough to operate in fixed directions to deliver food and beverages to the customers. The whole concept is completely contactless and has zero human intervention. All you need to do is enter he cafe, grab a seat in one of the futuristic furnitures, and place your order through the tab. https://youtu.be/HXY5m1qr1NY The robotic arm will then pick and prepare you food. Once your food is ready, a smaller robotic arm carefully brings it ri...

All Nippon Airways (ANA) Japan and Panasonic Corporation will work together to test self-driving electric wheelchairs, as part of a far-reaching plan to increase mobility and accessibility options at Tokyo Narita International Airport. Incorporating robotic elements, these wheelchairs will be capable to safely navigate through the airport independently, making them an ideal mobility solution for passengers connecting flights. The robots are equipped with an automatic braking syste...

Autoslide automatic sliding door opener technology creates easier access in and out of your home and between rooms inside. The original Autoslide smart door opener opens a single-panel door and the MultiDrive system automates both single and multi-panel doors. Both offer a wide variety of activation options to enable touchless accessibility. Use for sliding patio doors, pet doors, disabled accessible automatic door opener, barn doors and sliding windows. Autoslide's safety reverse featur...

ColdSnap - Is and on-demand frozen treats maker. It's an Icecream machine which has PODS for frozen treats, including soft-serve ice cream, froyo, smoothies, protein shakes, coffees. Instant ice cream machine that you can use at home to produce frozen desserts in under 60 seconds. Unlike other ice cream makers, the ColdSnap doesn't require mixing ingredients or freezing them.  ColdSnap™ is a rapid freezing appliance that produces single servings of frozen...

Google FIT now lets you measure your heart and respiratory rate using the Google Fit app and cameras on an Android phone. To measure the number of breaths you take per minute, Google Fit is using your Android device’s front-facing camera. To measure respiratory rate, or the breaths you take per minute, open the latest version of the Google Fit app and simply point your Pixel phone's front-facing camera at your head and chest. Google is measuring your respiratory rate by detecting small...

AppSheet provides a no-code development platform for application software, which allows users to create mobile, tablet, and web applications using data sources like Google Drive, DropBox, Office 365, and other cloud-based spreadsheet and database platforms. no-code. AppSheet's no-code app building platform allows you to quickly build apps to collect, or connect to, data. Data DisplayAppSheet data can be displayed in graphical and interactive formats. Common data views include tables, form...

ClicBot is robotics kit that allows you to build your robot your way. Learn programming and build over 1000 robots with one kit. Equipped with unique advanced intelligence technology, this coding robot can dance and drive. Lots of reactions gives ClicBot diverse personalities, making it a real companion. No-coding Robotics: Easy to build your own robot IN FIVE MINUTES. Awake your robot friend and bring it alive without coding. Teaching mode is friendly for beginners. Worry-free ab...

Near Field Communication (NFC) is a set of short-range wireless technologies, typically requiring a distance of 4cm or less to initiate a connection. NFC allows you to share small payloads of data between an NFC tag and an Android-powered device, or between two Android-powered devices. Tags can range in complexity. Simple tags offer just read and write semantics, sometimes with one-time-programmable areas to make the card read-only. More complex tags offer math operations, and have cryptogra...

Intel RealSense Technology is a product range of depth and tracking technologies designed to give machines and devices depth perceptions capabilities. The technology, owned by Intel are used in autonomous drones, robots, AR/VR, smart home devices amongst many others broad market products. The RealSense product is made of Vision Processors, Depth and Tracking Modules, and Depth Cameras, supported by an open source, cross-platform SDK, simplifying supporting cameras for third party softwar...

KroniKare is an AI-based assessment and management technology for chronic wound care. The first step in using KroniKare is to assess a patient’s chronic wound using the scanning device. This wound is then cross-analysed against more than 15 years of data that has been integrated within the AI server. Within 30 seconds, a report is generated with a detailed assessment on the wound, allowing healthcare practitioners and patients to make quicker decisions about the best care and treatment ...

3D Bioprinting is a form of additive manufacturing that uses cells and other biocompatible materials as “inks”, also known as bioinks, to print living structures layer-by-layer which mimic the behavior of natural living systems. Three dimensional bioprinting is the utilization of 3D printing–like techniques to combine cells, growth factors, and biomaterials to fabricate biomedical parts that maximally imitate natural tissue characteristics. 3D bioprinting can be used to reconstruct tissue...

The HAI (Home Automation Inc.) Dock allows users to access music on an iPod through IP-enabled devices over a wired or wireless network. When connected to a Hi-Fi 2 by HAI distributed audio system, the connected iPod or iPhone becomes a source that can be played in any audio zone connected to the Hi-Fi 2.  It is available in two versions, a hardwired Ethernet (HAI96A00-1) and a Wi-Fi (HAI96A00-2) version.  The attached iPod/iPhone is controlled from IP-enabled devices including HAI OmniTo...

Zigbee is a wireless technology developed as an open global standard to address the unique needs of low-cost, low-power wireless IoT networks. The Zigbee standard operates on the IEEE 802.15 Applications include wireless light switches, home energy monitors, traffic management systems, and other consumer and industrial equipment that requires short-range low-rate wireless data transfer. Zigbee creates flexibility for developers & end-users while delivering stellar interoperability...

Your smartphone can be used as a universal remote control for your home devices. App on your smart phone communicates via Wi-Fi with the base station / hub / IR - InfraRed Transmitter, which then translates the command into IR for the devices. Many products are available that allow you to use your smartphone as a remote. You can build your own using 'arduino'. https://github.com/e-tinkers/esp32_ir_remote Some Sample products - Pronto is a small hub that's able to turn your iPhon...

SwitchBot Curtain SwitchBot Curtain is a small wireless device that makes any curtains motorized after 30 seconds of installation. After mounting to curtain's rod or rail, you can then control and schedule curtains to open and close. Set up in 30 seconds With the unique mechanical design of the SwitchBot Curtain, it takes you only 30 seconds to set up. Simply attach it to the curtain rail, let the curtain itself moves for you. SwitchBot Curtain can fits to your curtain Rod, ...

PharmaJet Stratis Needle-Free Injector delivers vaccines either intramuscularly or subcutaneously by means of a narrow, precise fluid stream that delivers the medicine or vaccine through the skin.  The spring-powered PharmaJet Needle-free Injectors use a narrow stream of fluid that goes through the skin, without a needle, in about 1/10th of a second. The PharmaJet Stratis® Needle-Free Injection System is intended to deliver various medications and vaccines either intramuscularly or su...

Bo is a fully-autonomous customer service robot designed to interact with and guide customers in dynamic public spaces. 'BotsAndUs' mission is to create a fleet of autonomous service robots to work alongside people in dynamic, public spaces. Their goal is to drive efficiency across customer service, operations and analytics. BotsAndUs develop state of the art robotics and AI products by combining social sciences with human-centred design and cutting edge engineering. https://youtu...

Bio-inks are materials used to produce engineered/artificial live tissue using 3D printing. These inks are mostly composed of the cells that are being used, but are often used in tandem with additional materials that envelope the cells. The combination of cells and usually biopolymer gels are defined as a bio-ink. Bioinks may be made from natural or synthetic biomaterials alone, or a combination of the two as hybrid materials. In certain cases, cell aggregates without any additional biomate...

Remote Patient Monitoring(RPM) Platforms are growing and with Covid 19 the demand for RPM across the globe is high. This will also change the support and monitoring landscape for patients and make these services universal and global. It will also empower patients and allow them to view their health data. 100Plus - 100Plus helps physicians monitor patients and provides data that informs clinical decisions throughout their course of care. Remote patient monitoring simply refers to the u...

Python Pothole Patchers represent a whole new approach to repairing potholes and maintaining your roads. It allows to repair potholes while they are still small and extend the life of your roads. The Python 5000+ makes long-lasting repairs using standard asphalt mixes – either hot or cold and has the unique ability to make continuous repairs to long cracks and joins in the road. One person can keep your roads in good repair all year round.  Python 5000 is a self-propelled pothole ...

Thunderlaser is a leading manufacturer of laser systems. With the CO2 laser engravers and laser cutters, you can cut and engrave on wood, fabric, glass, acrylic. 3D Engrave Engrave high quality 3D photos directly. Thunder Laser engraving machine can create the delicate 3D images. It can set the 3D engraving setting activated on the software, then the wood laser engraving machine will adjust the laser power according to the gray level of the image. The part with darker color would be...

An innovative ocean-cleaning technology known as the Seabin, it collects trash floating in ports and marinas — and simultaneously collects data on the state of global waterways, guiding efforts to clean the oceans. The Seabin V5 moves up and down with the range of the tide collecting all marine debris. Water is sucked in from the surface with a submersible water pump capable of displacing 25.000 LPH (litres per hour), and passes through a catch bag inside the Seabin V5. The unit is plugg...

Vulcan is ICON’s 3D printer designed specifically to produce resilient single-story buildings faster, more affordably, and with more design freedom. It has a printing capability to approximately 2,000 square feet. It has an adjustable width (to accommodate different slab sizes) and is transported in our custom trailer with no assembly required. The Vulcan features intuitive tablet-based controls, remote monitoring and support, onboard LED lighting for printing at night or during low-ligh...