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Advanced DNA Offers Hope to Solve Cold Cases, But Some Canadian Cops Slow to Adopt It
MONTREAL — Advances in DNA technology are being credited with solving a growing pile of cold case murders in the United States, but some Canadian police forces are lagging behind their U.S. counterparts in adopting the new methods.
Evolving Science Reason for Inconsistent Messaging on COVID-19: Tam
OTTAWA — Canada’s chief public health officer says messages on how to keep safe during the COVID-19 pandemic might seem inconsistent, but that’s because the epidemiology is different across the country and the science on the virus has evolved.
Fermenting Ferns? Rare Dinosaur Stomach Fossil Opens Door to Ancient World
Fresh ferns, loaded with spores, lightly dusted with leaves and twigs and perfectly seasoned with locally sourced charcoal.
Rendezvous in the Name of Science at the U of M
Science Rendezvous Winnipeg is part of a national celebration of science and discovery with more than 300 events across 30 cities through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s Science Odyssey Week, May 4-19.
First Image of Black Hole Helps Turn Science Fiction into Fact: Canadian Researcher
An international team of researchers that includes an Ontario scientist is to unveil the first captured image of a black hole.
Canadian Space Sleuth Discovers NASA Satellite Not a ‘Piece of Space Junk’
By The Canadian Press ROBERTS CREEK, B.C. - An amateur astronomer in British Columbia has made a discovery that has gained the attention of NASA. Scott Tilley, a 47-year-old electrical technologist, sneaks time away from his family when he can to search for spy...
Bright Lights, Light-Fingered Aliens: All Part of Annual Report on UFO Sightings
By The Canadian Press WINNIPEG - Bright lights, airplane near-misses and light-fingered aliens with a penchant for cool shades are all part of the annual report on UFO sightings in Canada. The 2016 Canadian UFO Survey produced by Winnipeg-based Ufology Research was...
Near-Record Number of UFOs Reported in Canada in 2015: Study
The truth is out there, and in 2015, more Canadians tried to find it when it came to UFOs.
Canadian Arthur McDonald Shares Nobel Prize in Physics for Work on Neutrinos
By The Canadian Press STOCKHOLM - Arthur McDonald — a professor emeritus at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., and the director of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory in northern Ontario — is a co-winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on tiny...
Small Patch of Mars Named After Another Famous Cold Place: Winnipeg
By The Canadian Press WINNIPEG - From now on when someone says it's as cold as Winnipeg, you may have to ask them to be more specific. Winnipeg, Manitoba? Or Winnipeg, Mars? A team of NASA scientists who are working with the Curiosity rover as it scans the red planet...
