Tim Philp, Brantford Expositor Journalist Profile

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Self-driving cars encounter legal and technical issues

1 week ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1In the 1950's, we lived in an era of high expectations for our technological future. Robot servants, supersonic jets, and the belief that flying cars were just around the corner. Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentIn the 1950’s, we lived in an era of high expectations for our technological future. Robot servants, supersonic jets, and the belief that flying cars were just around the corner.
Ability to decipher cursive script is fading

3 weeks ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Centuries of human history, personal stories, and commercial transactions lie captured in flowing, looped cursive script within archives and attics worldwide. Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentRecently, my teenage grandson came to me with a piece of paper and asked if I could read it. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Philp: Gene editing has rapidly moved from theory to tangible reality

1 month ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Gene editing, the process of altering an organism’s DNA in precise and targeted ways, has rapidly progressed from theory to tangible reality. Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentAn old Star Trek episode dealt with the consequences of changing the human genome to produce ‘superior’ humans. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Human evolution is process through which our species emerged

1 month ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentHuman evolution is the remarkable process through which our species, Homo sapiens, emerged from ape-like ancestors over millions of years. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Plenty of pros and cons to AI use in healthcare

1 month ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentArtificial intelligence (AI) has become a pivotal force in transforming healthcare, offering prospects of faster diagnoses, cost savings, and personalized treatments for patients worldwide. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
How stable is our solar system?

2 months ago | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentOur solar system has spent the last 4.5 billion years swirling in a cosmic dance, each planet maintaining a distinct orbit around the Sun. Astronomers have long wondered if this graceful choreography might someday unravel. The notion that planets could stray, perhaps colliding or being flung into the void, has fueled intense computational studies and theoretical speculation for decades.
How stable is our solar system?

2 months ago | parisstaronline.com | Tim Philp

How stable is our solar system? Article contentOur solar system has spent the last 4.5 billion years swirling in a cosmic dance, each planet maintaining a distinct orbit around the Sun. Astronomers have long wondered if this graceful choreography might someday unravel. The notion that planets could stray, perhaps colliding or being flung into the void, has fueled intense computational studies and theoretical speculation for decades.
The evolution of diamonds

Feb 7, 2025 | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentDiamonds, born from carbon under immense pressure deep within the Earth, have captivated civilizations for millennia. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
The evolution of diamonds

Feb 7, 2025 | thechronicle-online.com | Tim Philp

Author of the article: Tim Philp • For the ExpositorPublished Feb 07, 2025 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute readDiamonds are mined in 25 countries around the world. Photo by file photo /Getty ImagesArticle contentDiamonds, born from carbon under immense pressure deep within the Earth, have captivated civilizations for millennia. Advertisement 2This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
Opinion: Your car is no longer just a mode of transportation

Jan 31, 2025 | brantfordexpositor.ca | Tim Philp

Advertisement 1Author of the article: • For the Expositor • • Article contentYour car is no longer just a mode of transportation; it is also a sophisticated data collection machine, continuously gathering and transmitting information about you. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.