by Admin | Oct 9, 2024 | Articles
How can we measure time? Published: Learning to tell the time is one of the key skills we are taught as children; but take a moment to think about it, and you may find the concept of time slipping away from you. How do we know how long a second is? Where did minutes...
by Admin | Oct 8, 2024 | Articles
Killer whale conversations and conservation: eavesdropping with artificial intelligence Published: Killer whales, or orcas, are some of the most intelligent and socially complex animals on the planet. At Simon Fraser University in Canada, Dr Ruth Joy and Dr Kaitlin...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2024 | Articles
The hidden chemicals affecting primates’ hormones Published: In many of the world’s rainforests, human activities threaten the survival of our closest living relatives: primates. Some of these activities, such as deforestation and hunting, are well documented and...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Articles
Bridging cultures for better healthcare: how the Ktunaxa Nation is leading health systems transformation Published: The legacy of colonialism continues to dominate the design and implementation of Canadian systems and institutions, including healthcare. The healthcare...
by Admin | Sep 25, 2024 | Articles
How can protecting our telomeres help us live longer, healthier lives? Published: Telomeres, sections of DNA tacked on to the end of chromosomes, play a crucial role in the ageing process. Much like the protective tips at the end of your shoelaces, they protect your...
by Admin | Sep 24, 2024 | Articles
What do quantum physicists know about gravitational waves and dark matter? Published: Did you know that dark matter makes up over 85% of the Universe’s mass, but scientists have never been able to detect it? And that some gravitational waves are proving just as...
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