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Science
Year in space put astronaut’s immune system on high alert
A number of genes connected to his immune system became hyperactive, compared to the astronaut’s identical twin who remained on Earth. Continue reading
Super Awesome Science Show recap: What is love?
This week’s Super Awesome Science Show features Dr. Helen Fisher, a leader in deciphering the love code. Continue reading
Resilient species newly discovered in B.C. cave may be survivor from Ice Age
Haplocampa wagnelli, the arthropod found in a cave on Vancouver Island, is about three to four millimetres long, with six legs, no eyes, and a whitish, almost transparent colour. Continue reading
BPA isn’t just in bottles — a new report is sounding the alarm over receipts
But a new study from Environmental Defence warns Canadian about the use of chemicals BPA and BPS on receipts. Continue reading
‘Little Ice Age’ caused by death of 55-million Indigenous people after colonization: study
Colonization of the Americas at the end of the 15th century killed so many people, it disturbed Earth’s climate, according to a new study. Continue reading
Super Awesome Science Show recap: Everything is awesome with LEGO
This week’s episode of The Super Awesome Science Show looks at how LEGO is being used as a means to increase scientific knowledge and education. Continue reading