Bright Idea: A tuna vise that gets a grip on fish heads
The tuna vise is a two-metre, clam-shaped contraption made of stainless steel that won’t rust in salt water
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Academics
Bright Idea: Furniture grown from mushrooms
Toadstools? No, mushroom benches.
Bright Idea: Delectable corn fungus
A delicious novelty food with an ugly name
Bright Idea: Cricket Pasta Sauce
Cricket cavatelli, anyone?
Bright Idea: An apple with human skin
The apple and your eye
Bright Idea: Fake blood that behaves like the real thing
A blood substitute that’s miles ahead of cornstarch and food colouring
Bright Idea: Biodegradable coffee pods
Compostable coffee? How degrading!
400 years of African-Canadian history in a Dalhousie minor
In the wake of Black Lives Matter, Dalhousie University’s African-Canadian studies course emerges
UBC Global Reporting Centre wants to train better foreign correspondents
Student correspondents work with news outlets on real stories
Bright Idea: Oversized Camera Obscura
A camera so big, you can step inside