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Imagine you had a crystal ball that revealed when a volcano would next erupt. For…
How we discovered that people who are colorblind are less likely to be picky eaters
The seventh season of Julia Child’s “The French Chef,” the first of the television series…
3 ways Canada can welcome and support scientists displaced by war and persecution
The Canadian government recently introduced significant changes to immigration policy. Missing from their initiatives is…
Advanced manufacturing revs up in Europe with 3D printing
If 3D printing makes good on its promise, it will fundamentally change the way things…
Social media is like sex – young people need education, not unrealistic bans
The federal government has committed to a national plan to ban children from social media.…
Apple’s iPhone 16 launch shows AI is shaking up the tech giant’s core market
As someone who helped set up one of the first iPhones back in late 2007…
Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions
What happens to a dead body in an extremely cold environment? Does it decompose? How…
South African astronomers join forces with NASA to learn more about the dwarf planet
When the International Astronomical Union announced in 2006 that Pluto was being demoted from its…
South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?
The South Australian government is moving ahead with plans to ban children under 14 from…
Long COVID inflicts deep scars on the lungs, but targeting specific immune cells could reverse damage − new research in mice
The long-term effects of respiratory viral infections such as COVID-19 are a major public health…