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Astronomers detect a radio “heartbeat” billions of light-years from Earth

Published: 13 July 2022

Astronomers at 91˿Ƶ, MIT and elsewhere have detected a strange and persistent radio signal from a far-off galaxy, that appears to be flashing with surprising regularity. Classified as...

New Vic: 91˿Ƶ welcomes the Quebec government’s support

Published: 13 July 2022

The Gazette officielle du Québec published the ministerial decision authorizing the Dossier d’affaires for the New Vic project on July 13th, 2022. This important milestone is a key step in this...

Fast-fashion, air pollution and women leaders under the media spotlight

Published: 10 June 2022

Lack of environmental awareness and preference for variety leading causes of waste in fast-fashion production

Poverty reduction, evolutionary change, and laser cutting

Published: 30 June 2022

Pac-Man carving by laser cutting. Credit: H. Borchers et al....

A blueprint for life forms on Mars?

Published: 21 June 2022

The extremely salty, very cold, and almost oxygen-free environment under the permafrost of Lost Hammer Spring in Canada’s High Arctic is the one that most closely resembles certain areas on Mars....

Is AI good or bad for the climate? It’s complicated

Published: 28 June 2022

As the world fights climate change, will the increasingly widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) be a help or a hindrance? In a paper published this week in Nature Climate Change, a team of...

$4.95 million to make cities smarter

Published: 5 July 2021

A smart city—supported by digital solutions to enhance food access and mobility—is a healthy city. That’s the thinking behind the Implementing Smart Cities Interventions to Build Healthy Cities ...

$26.5 million for 91˿Ƶ Research from NSERC Discovery Research Programs

Published: 23 June 2022

Asked to list the most earthquake prone countries, few people would earmark Canada. Yet, in 2021, Natural Resources Canada identified 46 earthquakes, which registered between 1.8 and 5.3 magnitude...

Expert: Canadians seeking closure are finally holding funerals delayed by COVID-19

Published: 22 June 2022

The mandates may be lifted, but COVID-19 continues to shape how families across Canada mourn. Funeral directors say the COVID-19 pandemic has so altered what it means to mourn that it might be a...

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