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How a BC Researcher is Tackling Water Challenges 

Dr. Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi, a postdoctoral researcher at UBC is designing an automated filtration system tailored to meet the unique cultural and environmental needs of a local Kenyan community, with potential applications for Indigenous communities in Canada.

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Quebec-based Kalego Solutions, co-founded by entrepreneurs Marine Queffeulou and Jacopo Profili, provides eco-friendly plasma technology to enhance the characteristics of flat surfaces, including a lasting anti-fog treatment for medical endoscopy.

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