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  • Published In: Brainspace, 2025. P. 6 1 of 3

  • Database: Education Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BENNETT, HOLLY 3 of 3

Abstract

The article highlights significant scientific contributions and inventions made by Canadians, emphasizing their impact on various fields. It mentions key innovations such as the pacemaker, the first internet search engine named Archie, and the theory of plate tectonics. The discovery of insulin by Frederick Banting and Charles Best is noted for its life-saving effects on Type 1 diabetes, while the development of a robotic arm for NASA showcases Canada's advancements in space technology. Additionally, the article addresses the historical underrepresentation of women in science, citing Leone Norwood Farrell's contributions to vaccine development and penicillin. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Brainspace. 2025/08, p6
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:22918930
  • Accession Number:187450612
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