Science Articles

Manitoba Science Labs on Track for Upgrades

The Manitoba government is spending $9.2 million to upgrade 21 science labs across the province. The second phase of the province's Science Action Plan was highlighted Monday at Collège Béliveau, where the school will benefit from two upgraded labs. Renovations...

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Baby Boomers Can Take Action for Future Brain Health

(NC) -- Baby boomers often think of 50 as the new 40. This is especially true now as the last members of the think-young generation reach the half-century mark. With an unprecedented life expectancy of 78.7 years for the youngest of the boomers, we are all being...

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Canadian Satellite Could Set New Eyes on Ships at Sea

(NC) A new Canadian spacecraft could someday help ID and track ships across millions of square kilometres of open-ocean, even when those ships fall out of range of other tracking technology. For decades, sea captains have used radar and transponder-based technology to...

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Study Finds 1,100 UFO Sightings Reported in 2013

A Winnipeg-led study on UFOs has been released, detailing that in 2013, there was more than 1,100 reports of the flying objects. The study from UFOlogy Research of Manitoba shows that many people continue to report unusual objects in the sky, some of which do not have...

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City High Schools to See New Science Labs

By Tyler Sutherland Construction is underway on 11 new science labs in eight high schools across Winnipeg. Newly-renovated labs have already opened at Vincent Massey, Miles Macdonell, River East and Garden City collegiates. "Access to the latest technology supports...

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