The Year Ahead: Our Guide To 2024
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How to fight the climate crisis with electricity
Canada can cut its emissions by scaling up one of our oldest technologies
A brilliant scientist was mysteriously fired from a Winnipeg virus lab. No one knows why.
She was escorted away by the RCMP more than two years ago, sparking international controversy. What really happened to Xiangguo Qiu?
A meteorite nearly killed this B.C. woman in her sleep. Scientists say it could be 470 million years old.
The cosmic rock hurtled through space and time and landed in Ruth Hamilton’s bed, just beside her head. It could be worth thousands.
Space exploration is about more than launching billionaires into orbit
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 beetle scientist on a mission to name the world’s most beguiling bugs
Pat Bouchard wants to make sure each and every species of Coleoptera is properly identified
The elite Canadian pilot who’ll be flying Virgin Galactic tourists to space
Virgin Galactic’s "future astronauts" will be in the hands of an elite Canadian test pilot
The multiverse theory, explained
The term you’re hearing more frequently combines comic-book cinema with quantum mechanics
Can treating poverty change a child’s brain?
A groundbreaking study is testing whether an injection of cash for poorer families can reshape a child’s early life and educational outcomes