This is our second-worst wildfire season on record β and could be the new normal
This year’s wildfire season is already the second-worst on record in Canada, and experts are warning that this might be…
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B.C. mushroom picking robots get $40M boost to fill growing agricultural labour shortage
A B.C.-based startup that makes artificial intelligence (AI)-run mushroom harvesting robots says a recent $40-million investment will help the company…
Federal Fisheries Department was part of previous OceanGate mission
Earlier this week, the U.S. Coast Guard released a report that concluded the tragedy on June 18, 2023, could have…
Breaking down how a massive U.S. funding cut could impact future mRNA vaccines
The Trump administration says it is pulling half a billion dollars from U.S. government-funded research projects to create new mRNA…
Attention stargazers! It’s time for one of the best meteor showers of the year β the Perseids
You know that summer is winding down when it’s time for the Perseid meteor shower. The shower is considered one…
‘Starsailor’ rocket lifts off from Cree territory β Canada’s first space launch in more than 25 years.
The “Starsailor” rocket will take off from a trapline in northern Quebec, marking the first time in more than 25…
Voices call for justice, change after release of Titan implosion report
The Titan submersible imploded on a dive to the site of the Titanic wreckage in 2023. (OceanGate Expeditions/The Canadian Press)…
What’s slimy, green and flourishing thanks to climate change?
If you guessed algae, you’re right. New research published in Communications Earth & Environment suggests algae growth is increasing in…
Gardeners, academic at odds on how to best deal with growing Japanese beetle population
Ravaging rose bushes and feasting on backyard crops, Japanese beetles are an ongoing issue for gardeners in the Halifax area,…
Mer Bleue Bog ‘filled with bombs,’ according to new drone scans
A recent project by Carleton University graduate students used drones to search for magnetic signals linked to unexploded bombs in…