Science

Black Canadians aren’t entering the STEM fields—in part because of our education system’s soft bigotry of low expectations

As a chess legend, Garry Kasparov always looks several moves ahead—and his new book envisions what the future will hold

Kirsty Duncan is considering quotas to ensure women land top research posts. Is the Trudeau government on board?

Before Canada gets too smug about its openness to science, it’s worth remembering our own history of being on the wrong side of scientific thinking

A narrow strip of land connecting Nova Scotia to New Brunswick is a lifeline for maritime moose in the mood to mate—and it’s under threat

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

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

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

Results from a key Canadian study into venoplasty for MS appear to have been prematurely released, leaving questions

An Arctic science lab set to open this summer has already draw attention from researchers from around the world keen to explore what lies beneath the tundra