Our ancient primate ancestors had an appetite for soft fruits – and their diet shaped human evolution
The diet of early anthropoids – the ancestors of apes and monkeys – has long…
How better and cheaper software could save millions of dollars while improving Canada’s health-care system
Billions of Canadian tax dollars have been funnelled to private companies to develop proprietary medical…
Why now is the time to address humanity’s impact on the moon
Humans have always looked at the sky, using the stars as navigation guides or for…
Animals keep eating precious plants – we used ‘smell misinformation’ to keep them away
In places where we need to protect valuable plants – whether for ecological or economic…
Iconic brands and influencer culture create a viral post
Sesame Street’s Elmo recently checked in with users on X, asking: “How is everybody doing?”…
5 facts about how Americans use Facebook, two decades after its launch
Social media giant Facebook launched 20 years ago this week. Over the last two decades,…
How long might your dog live? New study calculates life expectancy for different breeds
The UK has long been considered to have some of the strongest animal welfare laws…
How can I get ice off my car? An engineer who studies airborne particles shares some quick and easy techniques
If you live somewhere that gets cold in the winter, you’ve probably seen cars parked…
Body appreciation has been linked to better sexual and life satisfaction – here’s how to cultivate it
These days it’s hard to miss the body positivity movement. But love and respect for…
Orbital resonance − the striking gravitational dance done by planets with aligning orbits
Planets orbit their parent stars while separated by enormous distances – in our solar system,…