Science
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Saskatoon students make Halloween potions during spooky dry ice demonstrationsGrade 6 and 7students at École Silverspring School learned about dry ice reactions at a spooky science event on Tuesday.ScienceOct 31
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Can cute AI robots help with aging and dementia? UBC study seeks to find outKiwi and Mango are small and plush, resemble a cross between Teletubbies and WALL-E, and have technology that allows them to move, learn, speak and recognize faces and voices.ScienceSep 20
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U of A alum wins major award for cancer-fighting immunotherapy discoveryMichel Sadelain is being awarded the Breakthrough Award in Life Sciences for his discovery of CAR T cells, which uses cells to heal cancer patients.ScienceSep 19
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Meet Janus, the rare, newly-discovered star with ‘two faces’A group of astronomers say for the first time they've found a star with two "faces," one side composed completely of helium and the other completely of hydrogen.ScienceJul 20
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Paralyzed man can walk again with new brain and spine implantsGert-Jan Oskam, who became paralyzed after a cycling accident in 2011, is learning to walk again thanks to a “brain-spine interface” implanted in his body.TrendingMay 25
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RMC space program students inspired by more than dreams of space travelAfter an RMC graduate was tapped to join NASA's Artemis II mission, students in the same program reflect on their work and their futures.CanadaApr 14
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Plastic rocks turn up on a remote Brazilian island, ‘terrifying’ researchersThe plastic rocks are turning up in an important and protected area where green turtles lay their eggs.WorldMar 16
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Montreal’s ÉTS engineering school inaugurates, shows off new $55M campus pavilion'These technologies that are being created here are going to be essential for the economy of the 21st century,' said Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne.EducationFeb 20
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated in SaskatchewanWomen make up 50 percent of Canada’s workforce and a recent study from 3M Canada showed that 83 per cent of women face barriers while pursuing STEM education.CanadaFeb 11
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Earth’s core might now be spinning in the opposite direction, study findsThe Earth's core is largely mysterious. Because of its extreme depth below the planet's surface, it's difficult to study.ScienceJan 24
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