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Innovation in Service of the Public Good
In many contexts, the words “safety” and “innovation” appear as opposites. Innovation requires a spirit of risk-taking, which seems to run counter to the instinct for security and protection. Unless, that is, your role is to safeguard the population and the economy of an entire province. That’s the reason the Research and Productivity Council (RPC)…
NB Data Centre Revolutionizes Government Decision-Making
Just looking at the plain brick building on the UNB campus, you’d never know that the activities of the New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training (NB-IRDT) touch every person living in NB. NB-IRDT is the research data centre for the province of New Brunswick, housing personal data collected from government services or programs. Since…
Taking Research to the Factory Floor
“The world is constantly evolving. And right now, it’s growing exponentially and companies that don’t know how to adapt, they die. It’s as simple as that.” Jeanne Charbonneau calls herself a “social entrepreneur.” “My whole career has been dedicated to changing the world, to making the world a better place for our children,” she says….