Last semester, I watched a YouTube video of the Ingenuity Labs unboxing their new Unitree G1 humanoid robot. The robot looked slightly larger than a child and as the team…
When I started graduate school at Queen’s University, one of the first things I did was look for a neuroscience club for women-identifying students. During my undergraduate degree, I co-founded…
On the Connected Minds website, the word “co-creation” is seemingly everywhere. Connected Minds gives you a clear starting point for understanding co-creation, including a definition: a collaborative approach to research…
When physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff can no longer complete work due to workplace injury, patients inevitably face the consequences. “[The Canadian] healthcare system focuses strongly on patient outcomes to…
Imagine if you could enter a play by putting on a virtual headset. Now imagine that the characters in the play are shaking your hand or giving you a hug,…
When was the last time you caught a ball, typed an email, or crossed the street? Did you think about this action, or was it simply something you did? These…
On February 27 – 28th, 2025, the second annual Connected Minds Research Retreat was held at York University. I arrived expecting to learn from panels, listen to poster presentations, and…