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Cod Stocks Decline in Bay of Fundy & Scotian Shelf
A new assessment reveals Atlantic cod populations in the Bay of Fundy and Scotian Shelf are facing continued decline, wi...
Telus World of Science Edmonton: New Dog Science Exhibit
Telus World of Science Edmonton has launched a new interactive exhibit, "Dogs! A Science Tail," exploring the science be...
Strawberry Moon 2024: A Guide to June's Full Moon
June's full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, peaked on June 29th. Learn about its origins in Native American traditio...
Lake Superior 'Zombie' Fish: Scientists Probe Mystery
Researchers are investigating a rise in severely underweight siscowet lake trout in Lake Superior, dubbed 'zombie' fish....
Ontario Woman Rescues Injured Northern Harrier
A Murillo, Ontario resident saved a Northern Harrier Raptor from a raven attack. The bird suffered a fractured wing but ...
Garvan Institute: Cancer Research Faculty Positions
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is recruiting Faculty-level researchers for its Cancer Plasticity and Dormancy ...
Telus World of Science Edmonton: New Dog Exhibit!
Telus World of Science Edmonton launched an interactive exhibit on April 30, 2026, exploring the science behind dogs. Th...
Great White Shark 'Kara' Returns to Vancouver Island
A great white shark named Kara has been detected off Vancouver Island for the second time in two months. Scientists are ...
Area 51: Scientists Missing, Earthquakes Raise Concerns
A former FBI director has warned of a potential conspiracy targeting scientists as unusual seismic activity is detected ...
UMD Seeks Cancer Research Faculty
The University of Maryland School of Medicine is recruiting Assistant to Associate Professors specializing in cancer res...
The Power of Belief: Placebo Effects & Cognition
New research demonstrates the placebo effect extends beyond physical health, significantly impacting creativity, intelli...
Belief & Brainpower: Neuroscientist's Groundbreaking Research
Dr. Ayelet Rozenkrantz's research reveals a powerful link between beliefs, brain function, and health, challenging tradi...
Scorpion Stingers: Natural Metal Armor
New research reveals scorpions reinforce their claws and stingers with metals like iron, zinc, and manganese, creating i...
Earth's Shifting Continents: Explore 320M Years
A new interactive tool from the University of Utrecht allows users to explore how Earth's continents have moved over the...
Explosions Unlocked: World's Largest Detonation Lab
The Detonation Research Test Facility (DRTF) is a groundbreaking lab dedicated to studying controlled explosions. Its re...
Escobar's Hippos: A Colombian Wildlife Story
Pablo Escobar's imported hippos now thrive in Colombia's Hacienda Napoles Park, creating a unique conservation challenge...
Houston Alligator Sightings Rise with Mating Season
Alligator sightings are increasing in the Houston area as mating season begins and human development expands into their ...
Dormant Volcanoes: Hidden Eruption Risks Revealed
A new study challenges the definition of extinct volcanoes, finding that some seemingly dormant volcanoes may still harb...
Why Dogs Circle: New Study Reveals Comfort-Seeking Behavior
A new study challenges previous theories about why dogs circle before lying down, finding a strong link between surface ...
Chonkers the Sea Lion: Giant Visitor Draws Crowds to SF Pier 39
A massive 2,000-pound Steller sea lion nicknamed 'Chonkers' has become a major attraction at San Francisco's Pier 39, bo...
Sumatran Orangutan Uses Bridge to Cross Road
A Sumatran orangutan has successfully used a canopy bridge to cross a public road in Indonesia, a first for the species....
LA Museum's Orca Exhibit: A Deep Dive into Ocean Life
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is launching 'Orcas: Our Shared Future,' an immersive exhibit exploring...
APA Disbands Diversity Commission, Fuels Inclusion Concerns
The American Psychological Association's decision to disband its Commission on Ethnic Minority Recruitment, Retention, a...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, on Monday morning. No tsunami warning was issued, and there are curre...
Haunted Feelings? Pipes May Be the Culprit
New research suggests feelings of unease in old buildings aren't ghostly, but caused by imperceptible infrasound vibrati...
Predator vs. Planet of the Apes: Epic Crossover Confirmed
Disney's 20th Century Studios and Marvel are uniting two sci-fi icons in a groundbreaking comic crossover. The 'Predator...
Bear Deaths at BC Shelter Linked to Parasite
Five bears have died at the Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter in Smithers, BC, due to a suspected parasitic infection cal...
David Attenborough: A Life Dedicated to Nature
As David Attenborough approaches his 100th birthday, a look at the naturalist's wit, humility, and enduring impact on co...