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MAR 03, 2019Space & Astronomy
Just as expected, SpaceX moved forward with a momentous end-to-end demonstration launch for NASA on Saturday, verifying ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 03, 2019Microbiology
This work shows how weather data can be used to prevent future disease outbreaks from happening.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
GW170817 is the code name given to a gravitational wave (GW) signal back in August 2017. With a duration of about 100 se ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA astronauts first visited the Moon in the 1960s during the American space agency’s Apollo program, but fast-fo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 27, 2019Plants & Animals
Many people get a bit cringy when they wander within the stinging distance of a regular honeybee, but can you even imagi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
Despite a series of unanticipated delays, it seems that SpaceX is finally poised to launch its first un-crewed demonstra ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 26, 2019Space & Astronomy
The Dyson Sphere is a concept envisioned by physicist Freeman Dyson (no affiliation with the vacuum company) in which hu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 26, 2019Space & Astronomy
It was only a few months ago that the Japanese space agency’s Hayabusa-2 mission dropped a couple of ‘hoppin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 25, 2019Plants & Animals
Biofluorescence is the ability of an animal to absorb certain kinds of light and emit different wavelengths in its place ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 25, 2019Plants & Animals
Understanding the complex patterns that exist between predators and their prey isn’t always easy, especially in th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 25, 2019Genetics & Genomics
The impressive great white shark has been able to capture the attention of humans and is the subject of endless fascinat ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2019Plants & Animals
It’s been more than a century since researchers last spotted the Fernandina Giant Tortoise (Cheloloidis phantastic ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 24, 2019Space & Astronomy
SpaceX recently launched its second Falcon 9 rocket of 2019, this time carrying three separate spacecraft for very diffe ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 24, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past the Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) Ultima Thule (also known as 2014 MU69) on Ne ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
Do you suffer from insomnia? Well, you're not alone - one in four Americans develop insomnia every year, and while i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
Despite Australia’s pledge last year to dedicate $500 million to protect the Great Barrier Reef, the Great Barrier ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the University of British Colombia’s Okanagan campus are taking a deeper look into how lake w ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 23, 2019Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Nature Climate Change details yet another danger of climate change – disruption to specie ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 23, 2019Videos
Our current global population is approximately 7.7 billion humans. But that number is only expected to rise. Scientists ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 22, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Although the geographic poles of the Earth (the two ends of Earth's rotation axis) remain by-and-large at the same l ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 20, 2019Plants & Animals
Researchers have long wondered why zebras sport such eye-jarring black and white stripes, especially since most large ma ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 20, 2019Space & Astronomy
Our home planet of Earth only sports a single natural satellite that we subtly refer to as the ‘Moon.’ On th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 20, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Strep throat is a common illness. Now researchers know why it sometimes causes a flesh-eating disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 19, 2019Space & Astronomy
It was only a few days ago that the British RemoveDEBRIS spacecraft tested the concept of a tethered harpoon as a means ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
MAR 03, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Just as expected, SpaceX moved forward with a momentous end-to-end demonstration launch for NASA on Saturday, verifying
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 03, 2019
Microbiology
This work shows how weather data can be used to prevent future disease outbreaks from happening.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
GW170817 is the code name given to a gravitational wave (GW) signal back in August 2017. With a duration of about 100 se
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA astronauts first visited the Moon in the 1960s during the American space agency’s Apollo program, but fast-fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 27, 2019
Plants & Animals
Many people get a bit cringy when they wander within the stinging distance of a regular honeybee, but can you even imagi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Despite a series of unanticipated delays, it seems that SpaceX is finally poised to launch its first un-crewed demonstra
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 26, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The Dyson Sphere is a concept envisioned by physicist Freeman Dyson (no affiliation with the vacuum company) in which hu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 26, 2019
Space & Astronomy
It was only a few months ago that the Japanese space agency’s Hayabusa-2 mission dropped a couple of ‘hoppin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2019
Plants & Animals
Biofluorescence is the ability of an animal to absorb certain kinds of light and emit different wavelengths in its place
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2019
Plants & Animals
Understanding the complex patterns that exist between predators and their prey isn’t always easy, especially in th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
The impressive great white shark has been able to capture the attention of humans and is the subject of endless fascinat
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2019
Plants & Animals
It’s been more than a century since researchers last spotted the Fernandina Giant Tortoise (Cheloloidis phantastic
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 24, 2019
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX recently launched its second Falcon 9 rocket of 2019, this time carrying three separate spacecraft for very diffe
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 24, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past the Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) Ultima Thule (also known as 2014 MU69) on Ne
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Do you suffer from insomnia? Well, you're not alone - one in four Americans develop insomnia every year, and while i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Despite Australia’s pledge last year to dedicate $500 million to protect the Great Barrier Reef, the Great Barrier
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the University of British Colombia’s Okanagan campus are taking a deeper look into how lake w
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 23, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Nature Climate Change details yet another danger of climate change – disruption to specie
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 23, 2019
Videos
Our current global population is approximately 7.7 billion humans. But that number is only expected to rise. Scientists
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 22, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Although the geographic poles of the Earth (the two ends of Earth's rotation axis) remain by-and-large at the same l
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 20, 2019
Plants & Animals
Researchers have long wondered why zebras sport such eye-jarring black and white stripes, especially since most large ma
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 20, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Our home planet of Earth only sports a single natural satellite that we subtly refer to as the ‘Moon.’ On th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 20, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Strep throat is a common illness. Now researchers know why it sometimes causes a flesh-eating disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2019
Space & Astronomy
It was only a few days ago that the British RemoveDEBRIS spacecraft tested the concept of a tethered harpoon as a means
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard