The human body has just grown a new organ, the mesentery, whose re-classification could open up new approaches to diagnosing and treating a range of … [Read more...] about Science adds a new human organ: say hello to your mesentery
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This Wolverine-inspired material will be used to make self-healing robots
Self-healing robots? We are officially in The Terminator, aren't we? Materials scientists at the University of California Riverside and the … [Read more...] about This Wolverine-inspired material will be used to make self-healing robots
Scientists use diamondoids to create wires that are just three atoms thick
Researchers at Stanford University and the U.S. Department of Energy have made the thinnest possible electrically conductive wires, only three atoms … [Read more...] about Scientists use diamondoids to create wires that are just three atoms thick
Scientists create a breathalyzer that detects diseases
A breathalyzer that detects diseases? We are truly living in the future. In fifth century BCE, Hippocrates wrote a treatise on breath aroma and … [Read more...] about Scientists create a breathalyzer that detects diseases
This family’s light display would make Clark Griswold jealous
This light display would make Clark Griswold jealous. A Georgetown, Ontario family of four are this year’s winners of the retrofestive.ca … [Read more...] about This family’s light display would make Clark Griswold jealous
Should stoned driving should be treated like drunk driving?
Should stoned driving should be treated like drunk driving? A strong majority of Canadians think so. That's one of the findings from a new Ipsos … [Read more...] about Should stoned driving should be treated like drunk driving?
Transport Canada unveils new tool to report illegal drone use
Looking to report illegal drone use? Now you can. Tis the season to be finding a nifty new drone under your Christmas tree, and just in time, the … [Read more...] about Transport Canada unveils new tool to report illegal drone use
Fish have an internal "compass" to help get them home, study finds
Fish have an internal compass. We’ve learned from Pixar films that fish like Nemo and Dory need to use the power of friendship to find their way … [Read more...] about Fish have an internal "compass" to help get them home, study finds
Puppy rescued from opioid overdose with naloxone
A Victoria puppy rescued from opioid overdose with naloxone injection. Across Canada and the United States, more pets are being taken to vet … [Read more...] about Puppy rescued from opioid overdose with naloxone
Vaccine research controversy erupts over “manipulative” study in Scientific Reports
A vaccine research controversy is now brewing over a study recently published in the journal Scientific Reports. The publication has caused two groups … [Read more...] about Vaccine research controversy erupts over “manipulative” study in Scientific Reports
