Science

The eye-rolling at the obvious PR stunt of sending William Shatner to space hides a growing antipathy towards space exploration—but we’ve forgotten how much humanity benefitted from it

The Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network will serve as Canada’s early warning system for variants that could hurl us back into pandemic misery

Pat Bouchard wants to make sure each and every species of Coleoptera is properly identified

Virgin Galactic’s "future astronauts" will be in the hands of an elite Canadian test pilot

Since leaving Nunavut to study marine biology at the University of Guelph, Ph.D. student Enooyaq Sudlovenick has sought to understand more about the life that roams below the Arctic’s ocean surface

Vaxx Populi: In 2020-21, Canada saw just 69 confirmed cases of influenza. Some experts worry we may have lower immunity to the flu, after nearly two years of social distancing.

University students in Canada are paying more attention to climate change than ever before. It’s their future that’s in limbo, they say, and they want companies and governments—and their own schools—to start listening.

The term you’re hearing more frequently combines comic-book cinema with quantum mechanics

Biologist Gordon Stenhouse has observed grizzlies’ respect for humans. He wishes we’d return the favour.

Farah Alibay’s fixation with knowing how things work led to a career pondering life’s biggest questions