Tiny Divers Challenge a Major Theory About Ocean Insects
A micro CT scan of the larva showing the air sacs in situ. Credit: Philip Matthews Pressure-resistant air…
Scientists thought insects could never survive the deep ocean because their air-filled bodies would implode, but lake fly larvae in Africa’s Lake Malawi are proving them wrong
Photo credit: Dr. Philip Matthews For years, scientists have believed one major reason insects are almost absent from…
The Rise of AI Chatbot Addiction
Summary: As AI chatbots become a staple of modern life, new research warns of a growing phenomenon: AI…
Accreditation threatened: University of Ottawa’s Ophthalmology department under review since 2024
Photo: Hannah Vigneux/The Fulcrum Reading Time: 3 minutes THIS IS THE SECOND DEPARTMENT THREATENED WITH ‘NOTICE OF INTENT…
Shootouts Needed As Montreal Shocks UBC, New Brunswick Takes Out Ottawa
Both of the remaining U Sports quarterfinal games required a shootout, ultimately seeing the University of Montreal and…
Ottawa earmarks half a billion dollars for labs and research equipment
OTTAWA — Ottawa committed to $552 million in science funding on Friday for equipment, tools and labs needed…
Toronto Argonauts sign former Riders first-round CFL draft pick Dakoda Shepley after long NFL stint: sources
Photo courtesy: Callena Williams/Dallas Cowboys. The Toronto Argonauts have signed Canadian offensive lineman Dakoda Shepley following a six-year…
Physicists Just Ruled Out The Universe Being a Simulation
A question that has vexed physicists for the past century may finally have a solution – but perhaps…
Something From Nothing – Physicists Mimic the “Impossible” Schwinger Effect
Physicists have long wondered whether matter can spontaneously emerge from nothing, a process known as the Schwinger effect.…
Signs of MS Emerge 15 Years Before Diagnosis
Key Questions Answered Q: How early can signs of multiple sclerosis appear?A: The study found increased healthcare usage…