Canada, Environment, Features, Science, Artifacts, Obsidian, Royal Alberta Museum ”As Hector was digging out the front, I was out here around and about, and he came to me with a big black rock, and he said: ‘What’s this?’” “As Hector was digging out the front, I was out here around and about, and he came to…
AT&T was down for thousands of Americans Wednesday – three months after a widespread glitch left people without service for hours.AT&T was down for thousands of Americans Wednesday – three months after a widespread glitch left people without service for hours. AT&T was down for thousands of Americans Wednesday – three months after a widespread glitch…
Health, Science, Music, Research, Simon Fraser University The brains of older adults feel a sense of reward when listening to music, even if it’s a song they don’t particularly like, a researcher at B.C.’s Simon Fraser University says. The brains of older adults feel a sense of reward when listening to music, even if it’s a…
Science, Trending, World, Orangutan, Orangutan face wound, Orangutan medicine, Orangutan treats wound Rakus, an adult male orangutan, was seen chewing the stems and leaves of a medicinal plant into a poultice before applying it to his facial wound. Rakus, an adult male orangutan, was seen chewing the stems and leaves of a medicinal plant into a…
Consumer, Health, Science, World, Dementia, Olive oil A study found that those who consumed more than seven grams of olive oil a day — a bit over half a tablespoon — had a 28 per cent lower risk of dying from dementia. A study found that those who consumed more than seven grams of olive oil…
Science, Trending, U.S. News, Boeing, Boeing launch called off, Boeing Starliner, Boeing starliner launch The issue was traced to an oxygen pressure-relief valve on the upper stage of the Atlas V rocket. The issue was traced to an oxygen pressure-relief valve on the upper stage of the Atlas V rocket.
Subatomic particles can appear to instantly influence one another, no matter how far apart they are. These days, that isn’t a source of mystery – it’s a fact of the universe and a resource for new technologiesSubatomic particles can appear to instantly influence one another, no matter how far apart they are. These days, that…
People with higher genetic risk for depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are more likely to have unusual activity levels of “fossil viruses” in their genomesPeople with higher genetic risk for depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are more likely to have unusual activity levels of “fossil viruses” in their genomes People with higher genetic risk for depression,…
Environment, Science, B.C. Fruit, fruit farms, Okanagan Produce retailers say B.C. fruit will likely be in short supply and expensive this year after extreme winter weather devastated orchards. Produce retailers say B.C. fruit will likely be in short supply and expensive this year after extreme winter weather devastated orchards.
Canada, Science, World, Aurora Borealis, Geomagnetic storm, Northern Lights, Solar Storm Canadians and others across the world were treated to an aurora borealis display due to a severe geomagnetic storm. The northern lights were visible across Canada. Canadians and others across the world were treated to an aurora borealis display due to a severe geomagnetic storm….