Montreal’s west end remains a Liberal fortress
To absolutely no one’s surprise, the Quebec Liberals dominated in the west end of Montreal in Monday’s election,…
Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar system
science Death of a star may not be game over for the inner solar system after all When…
Metasurfaces for the nanoscale engineering of light–matter coupling
Schuller, J. A. et al. Plasmonics for extreme light concentration and manipulation. Nat. Mater. 9, 193–204 (2010). Article …
Rhinos and elephants can cause huge problems if reintroduced badly – here’s how to get it right
Moving large animals around is a seductive idea in conservation. If there are plenty of animals in one…
Tropical trees built homes for ants. Wasps are taking them over
Scientists studying the tropical forests of Malaysian Borneo have discovered an unexpected shift in one of the region’s…
Quebec Liberals projected to win 4 of 5 Outaouais seats
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
APOD: 2026 October 6 – A Complete Auroral Oval from SMILE
Explanation: Have you ever seen a complete auroral oval? You can’t see one from the ground because it…
Linearly polarized light-induced magnetism in bilayer MoSe₂
Theoretical prediction of light-induced phonon-driven magnetism in a non-magnetic bilayer MoSe2 We consider an AA′-stacked bilayer MoSe₂, where…
Trump shares AI image of penguins welcoming him to Greenland – an island that has no penguins
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today.…
New Species of Freshwater Mosasaur Identified in France
Fossils from southeastern France reveal a previously unknown, roughly 2.5-m (8-foot) long tethysaurine mosasaur that appears to have…
‘The best of the worst’: Anglo leaders react to PQ minority victory
At a TV watch party for anglos at the headquarters of advocacy group TALQ, the mood shifted from…
Where are the best places for life in the cosmos? A universe in a supercomputer yields the answer
Earth seems like a troubled place right now, but at least our cosmic surroundings appear peaceful. But this…