Attawapiskat First Nation sues over diesel contamination
Every time workers dig into the ground in Attawapiskat First Nation, Chief Sylvia Koostachin-Metatawabin says there is a…
Detection Of A Four-Carbon Sugar In Interstellar Space
Although life tends to find a way, something first has to kickstart said lifeforms. Exactly how the first…
City cracking down on illegal feeding of geese at Oshawa’s waterfront parks
The City of Oshawa says signs are now up at the beaches along Lakeview Park and Ed Broadbent…
This food compound may help vaccines work better in older adults
A naturally occurring compound called spermidine may help strengthen vaccine responses in some older adults by reducing biological…
The Biggest Hygiene Mistakes People Make in the Pool
“If you shower before, you could help keep the pool cleaner,” says Lisa Cuchara, a professor of biomedical…
Researchers Used Two Telescopes to Discover a Planet Hidden In Plain Sight
‘This image, taken with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) shows Beta Pictoris d, a new planet found orbiting…
Why are Canada geese walking everywhere? They just can’t fly… for now
“So that moulting period for geese is kind of right about now until into August,” said Ryan Fisher,…
Some First Nations leaders say gov’t should have consulted with them before pipeline agreement was signed
As plans for the West Coast oil pipeline, proposed to carry up to one million barrels of crude…
50 years after Viking 1’s historic Mars landing, NASA is looking to the Red Planet’s skies
Half a century after first putting hardware down on Mars, NASA is looking to explore the Red Planet’s…
Tiny red-fin blue-eye fish found only in Australia survives predator onslaught
Using scoops made from milk bottles, Sarah Butler has been working tirelessly to save a tiny fish found…
New quantum gravity theory links entropy, dark energy, and life
A new theoretical study offers a possible way to address one of modern physics’ most difficult puzzles: how…
Canada Child Benefit payments going up
Millions of families across Canada will see higher Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payments starting this month. The federal…