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MedTech startup Nimble Science has raised $2.7 million CAD to unlock critical intestinal health data.

Two of America’s largest meat companies — JBS and Tyson Foods — have invested in a smartwatch application that allows managers to monitor workers’ movements. The startup behind the application,

Immigrants, contract workers and those without union protection are more likely to be surveilled in the workplace than other demographic groups.

JBS and Tyson Foods have invested in a smartwatch application to allow managers to monitor workers movements.

Now in a few minutes itll be time for newswatch, but first heres click. Hey, welcome to click and welcome to my new office. Its a bit small but it does have one advantage, and thats that it can be absolutely anywhere. Hiya, fancy seeing you here. Hello, nice pod. Are you avoiding me in there . As we start to talk about the future of workspaces post pandemic, the go pod is one idea. It could be placed in the middle of an open plan office or a public face like a coffee shop, giving people the oppo...

Now in a few minutes itll be time for newswatch, but first heres click. Hey, welcome to click and welcome to my new office. Its a bit small but it does have one advantage, and thats that it can be absolutely anywhere. Hiya, fancy seeing you here. Hello, nice pod. Are you avoiding me in there . As we start to talk about the future of workspaces post pandemic, the go pod is one idea. It could be placed in the middle of an open plan office or a public face like a coffee shop, giving people the oppo...

And teenagers. the effects of sub—concussion is far greater in children. you can see it in severe cases. the recovery time is far, far longer. but edinburgh—based company hit has come up with a piece of technology they think might tackle the problem by measuring how much impact an athlete sustains to the head when taking part in sport. i went to their lab at heriot—watt university to see their final stages of testing. and what were doing is were basically calibrating the accelerometer that...

Sustains to the head when taking part in sport. i went to their lab at heriot—watt university to see their final stages of testing. and what were doing is were basically calibrating the accelerometer thats in the back of the head in the hit device to give us a really good indication of kind of how sensitive the accelerometer is and if we need to maybe alter that or if its all good to go. would that be kind of the equivalent of the sort of impacts people might be getting in a real—world situa...

The effects of sub—concussion is far greater in children. you can see it in severe cases. the recovery time is far, far longer. but edinburgh—based company hit has come up with a piece of technology they think might tackle the problem by measuring how much impact an athlete sustains to the head when taking part in sport. i went to their lab at heriot—watt university to see their final stages of testing. and what were doing is were basically calibrating the accelerometer thats in the back o...

Sensitive the accelerometer is and if we need to maybe alter that or if its all good to go. would that be kind of the equivalent of the sort of impacts people might be getting in a real—world situation, or are you sort of going beyond that for this test? so what were doing here, the 60 gs is our threshold impact. its what we would do for an adult rugby player, or an adult, anyone thats not wearing a helmet, and that is risky, its dangerous. we want you to be checked out. for this one, youre se...