AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Vaccine Trial in Canada: Health Canada has authorized Moderna to start Phase 1 clinical trials for an mRNA Ebola vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain, with plans to manufacture the vaccine in Canada if results are positive. Wildfire Tech & Cross-Border Response: As smoke and fires spread across borders, researchers and fire services are leaning on AI cameras for earlier detection, while Canada-backed autonomous aircraft efforts aim to speed up wildfire response. Health & Safety Research: A McGill study suggests sitting upright can improve mood and risk-taking in lab settings, and a University of Toronto trial found three daily servings of full-fat dairy for 12 weeks didn’t worsen cholesterol or body composition. Cybersecurity: Microsoft 365 users are being targeted by phishing emails spoofing RingCentral, designed to steal accounts even with multi-factor protection. Medical Imaging: Unity Health Toronto is first in Canada to adopt a newly authorized lower-dose macrocyclic MRI contrast agent. Business/Innovation: Provision launched Scope Agent for automated construction scoping, and Invinity says its vanadium flow battery fleet has dispatched over 10GWh.
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