Monitoring Ukraine, a new community kitchen, and innovative COVID tests

We talk about how samdesk is offering its AI-powered monitoring and alerts to those who need to stay informed about what's happening in Ukraine. Plus, announcing the top five finalists for Startup TNT's Life Sciences Investment Summit, and Bio-Stream Diagnostics says it's developing the next generation of COVID tests.

Show Notes

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Monitoring Ukraine

• samdesk
• LinkedIn post from CEO James Neufeld
• Taproot's story
• [e-mail]

Life Sciences Investment Summit

• Startup TNT
• Life Sciences Investment Summit
• Top five finalists
• MACH32
• ll Skin Inc.
• Difinity Solutions
• NanoTess
• The Natural Nipple

A new community kitchen

• The Kitchen
• Taproot's story
• Stanley A. Milner Library

Innovative COVID-19 tests

• Bio-Stream Diagnostics
• Amii's story

Research at the U of A

• Assessing the effectiveness of carbon capture
• Funding for Mirko van der Baan's project
• Taleana Huff wins 2021 CMC Microsystem's Douglas R. Colton Medal for Research Excellence

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