Society

Men are willing to try contraception, but pharmaceutical companies have yet to invest heavily in the ’male pill.’ Why?

Facebook is rolling out a new feature to help Canadian users think critically about news, but it’s not clear the company can it fix the mess of ’fake news’ it helped create

A much-mocked Kendall Jenner-helmed Pepsi ad has been pulled. But why were people expecting anything better from the brand?

This month’s Perimeter Public Lecture tackles complex math with tasty treats—and we’re live-streaming it on April 5 at 7 pm ET

It may make some people understandably uncomfortable, but extending the right to assisted dying to the mentally ill is a compassionate solution

The former ’wonder drug’ led to miscarriages and babies with defects. Now it’s being repurposed—for cancer treatments

Parasites and pathogens are becoming resistant to pesticides and herbicides, and climate change means an influx of new pests

This week marks the 150th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s granting Royal Assent to the British North America Act

As fears of gene-editing technologies in the hands of amateur scientists grow, we should focus on genuine risks and not overreact to speculative threats

Here are the Canadian products that pushed the boundaries of innovation this year