science

Alcoholism nearly killed therapist Michael Pond. Now, he’s looking for answers on why substance-abuse treatment can be so hard to find.

Everything about the tardigrade, or ’water bear,’ sounds like a riddle

Rock-star physicist Lee Smolin writes a scientific to-do list for Justin Trudeau

Where’s the spring report on science in Canada? We’ll tell you this fall.

A new book reveals the quarrels between the great scientist and his friend, Erwin Schrödinger, over quantum theory in physics

Our war with invasive species has been as futile as the war on drugs. Witness the 30,000 Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades.

How a small country became a land of big people in stunningly short order

In his book, Hanson asks us to consider something as seemingly mundane as seeds for the complex marvel that it is

The humble and neglected study of plants reveals a surprising intelligence

Paul Wells explains why Stephen Harper’s science announcement was great optics, lousy policy