by Chris Miller | Apr 5, 2017
What does the caterpillar say? In search of a non-chemical pest control option, scientists are eavesdropping on caterpillar communication. By Lysia Filotas and Chris Miller A lone masked birch caterpillar takes a break from building a shelter to scrape its rear end...
by Brooke Peloquin | Apr 5, 2017
Canada’s opioid crisis: The challenge with youth By Brooke Peloquin Youth play a significant role in Canada’s opioid crisis, but are they being overlooked? Tucked away on a quiet road just outside of Carleton Place, Ont., is one of two Dave Smith Youth Treatment...
by Anna Sophia Vollmerhausen | Apr 5, 2017
Bringing back the dead: Scientists debate the pros and cons of de-extinction. Humans are the single largest cause of animal extinction. As biotechnology advances, do we have a responsibility to restore extinct species? By: Anna Sophia Vollmerhausen It’s a bright and...
by Catrina Smyth | Apr 3, 2017
Eye on the sky The past few years have been the safest in aviation history but researchers are working to ensure that the individuals making decisions in the cockpit are ready for anything. By Caroline O’Neill, Catrina Smyth, Christine Vezarov By mid-afternoon,...
by Bianca Chan | Mar 23, 2017
Roaming the range: Is climate change forcing one Canadian bison herd to leave its sanctuary? By Bianca Chan and Lindsay Campbell As the lakes in northwestern Canada mysteriously drown the surrounding vegetation, a critical herd of wood bison remain at...
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