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uOttawa's first computer
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Researching the untold story of Canada’s keypunch girls

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Oct 18, 2018
Last summer, the Canada Science and Technology Museum offered up access to its collection so that researcher Jennifer Thivierge could study “keypunch girls” — the women who punched holes in data cards and fed them into machines or tabulators, starting in the 1950s. The University of Ottawa’s Gazette writes about her findings, and what they say about gender discrimination within the field of computer science.
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Emerging tech: Bacteria-based sensors could detect pipeline leaks

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Jun 20, 2018
Petroleum pipeline leaks are costly – for business and for the environment. Researchers are now developing bacteria-based sensors to detect hydrocarbons released by a leak – and emit a wireless alert signal to technicians.
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Raising the Avro Arrow

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Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Jul 14, 2017
Using Kraken Sonar Inc. advanced high resolution sonar technology to scan Lake Ontario, a team from OEX Recovery Group Inc. launch the search and recovery of nine free-flight Avro-Arrow models.

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