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- 'Every plant and animal is useful to us': Indigenous professor re-thinking how we deal with invasive species
- 'Greening' project could end use of fossil fuel for Centennial Flame
- Rogers, Bell and Public Safety refused interviews on phone hack - but talked about it in private
- Fossil fuels roar back in a world hungry for energy: Don Pittis
- How patio furniture and fence posts might solve N.S.'s plastic recycling woes
- The dark art of finding who's hooting the night away in Manitoba forests
- Police try to unlock phone with dead man's finger at funeral home
- New U.S. net neutrality rules come into effect today
- Sustainable design, second-hand clothes: How you can become a conscious fashion shopper
- Paying surrogates in Canada could present new problems for parents-to-be, experts say
- Probing your DNA could trigger future privacy violations
- Cambridge researcher downplays his work amid Facebook data harvesting
- Canada to oppose oil drilling on caribou habitat in Alaska
- Federal government not doing enough to manage risk of fish farms, environmental watchdog says
- Get into my car ... Amazon begins delivery to vehicles in U.S.
- Arctic sea ice jammed with microplastics from Pacific garbage patch
- Aggregate IQ executives discuss privacy testimony LIVE
- To censor the internet, 10 countries use Canadian filtering technology, researchers say
- Intelligence agency withheld information from statement about MP's phone hack
- Inuit worry about toxic splash from rocket debris in Canada's arctic waters
- Canadian company linked to data scandal pushes back at whistleblower's claims
- Facebook finally spells out what kinds of posts it bans
- This is the most detailed map ever made of the Milky Way galaxy
- Newly found galaxy cluster could become most massive structure in universe
- Google overhauls Gmail to lure businesses away from Microsoft
- Now parents can choose what their kids watch on YouTube Kids
- SWAT teams and patent trolls: inside Ottawa's IP plan to promote Canadian innovators
- B.C. wildfires last summer triggered mega thunderstorm with volcano-like effects
- Can new vehicle technology prevent attacks like the one in Toronto? The experts aren't so sure
- Scott Pruitt to face questions in Congress over EPA travel, security expenses
- North Korea's nuclear test site likely collapsed, geologists say
- Research study of dinosaur teeth reveals how big lizards ate, hunted
- Canada, Britain to make announcement on Franklin expedition wrecks
- Watch a real-life Transformer change from robot to car
- DNA from genealogy site used to catch suspected Golden State Killer
- A look at the DNA testing that ID'd a suspected serial killer
- Fly embryos teach scientists about human scars
- Including Indigenous groups in studies of ancient remains makes for better science, say researchers
- Avoiding cultural appropriation in the digital age
- Flip phones are making a comeback
- Gun group clashing with Ottawa over effort to eliminate lead from ammunition
- Air Canada, WestJet betting on benefits of artificial intelligence
- Customer takes Bell to court and wins, as judge agrees telecom giant can't promise a price, then change it
- 'The writing's on the wall': Streaming services like Netflix set to overtake cable TV
- Pay-as-you-throw fees and 4 more ways to reduce waste
- Can't understand clickable online contracts? It's time to legislate them away: Don Pittis
- WhatsApp co-founder to quit in loss of privacy advocate at Facebook
- Cree, Inuit groups join others in call to eliminate lead from ammunition, fishing tackle
- Emergency alert test will ping your cellphone next week
- U.S. wants 1 million to share DNA, health habits for science
- Canada's top science prize won by researcher who spies on shape-shifting proteins
- Facebook unveils plans for new dating service
- Sweden beats Canada in garbage performance | Reduce, Reuse, Rethink
- Big telco's lower-cost, data-only plans are 'embarrassing,' critics say
- Yahoo removes controversial Canada-specific clause from terms of use
- Ottawa sees internet data cloud as alternative to its creaky computer systems
- Taking on ISPs: NYC Mesh community group wants to blanket Big Apple with cheap, fast Wi-Fi
- How (and why) wood frogs hold in pee all winter
- Selfies from space? Blue Origin rocket tests secret 'space communicator' for orbital tourists
- 'The ocean is suffocating': Gulf of Oman world's largest 'dead zone'
- Cambridge Analytica shutting down, report says
- Stephen Hawking's final physics paper published
- Cambridge Analytica's closure may be a sign of what's to come after Facebook data scandal
- Dust, rainstorms in India kill dozens, destroy houses
- Ancient seabird had a toothy beak and a dinosaur's bite
- Facebook fires employee over Tinder post about access to private user info
- Hawaii poised to ban sale of some sunscreens that harm coral
- The solution to climate change might be in your fridge
- Poor countries face 'unfair pattern' of temperature swings
- Masks to protect against China's smog not always effective, tests show
- Twitter says glitch exposed some users' passwords
- Quebec robot named Nao helping students with learning difficulties
- Committee chair calls on firms to freeze data linked to Facebook privacy scandal
- Next stop Mars: Mission to take planet's temperature and measure 'Marsquakes' launching Saturday
- Hawaii evacuations ordered as Mount Kilauea erupts
- Cost on families from Liberals' carbon tax plan will be known in September: Morneau
- How 2 OCAD students are using high tech to 'empower and engage' people with autism
- Sidewalk Labs says it wants to hear privacy concerns about its 'smart' neighbourhood, but will it act on them?
- Arctic ice melt, increased shipping endangers whales: study
- Amazon is launching a new virtual assistant for kids — what could possibly go wrong?
- NASA launches InSight spacecraft bound for Mars
- Who's doing the dirty work of cleaning up the internet?
- The Mercury 13: The women who trained for space flight until NASA shut them down
- Researchers scramble to understand threatened Sable Island sweat bee
- How to understand Stephen Hawking's final paper. Or at least try
- Fossil footprints tell story of giant sloth hunt during Ice Age
- There are no hidden rooms in King Tut's tomb after all
- 'We're quite frustrated': Red tape threatens growing Arctic space industry
- Oceanic warming threatens polar wildlife with extinction
- Lava and toxic gas spew from new fissures after Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii
- Understanding the science behind Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano
- Canadians pay some of the highest wireless prices in the world — but report says they're worth it
- Could a seal cull help cod recover? It's not so simple, scientist says
- Ecological integrity to be top priority for Parks Canada: environment minister
- Dinosaur tracks in Utah park thrown into lake by visitors
- Microsoft wants to use AI to help people with disabilities
- Uber won't confirm if software caused self-driving car to kill pedestrian
- Virus that has contributed to 'mass die-offs' confirmed in Canadian turtle for first time
- Bottled water could soon be sold in plastic-free, biodegradable bottles
- How to recycle the 'unrecyclable,' from cigarette butts to squeeze pouches
- Film scholar, 'accidental scientist' among winners of $100K Killam Prize
- How Google aims to simplify your life with AI
- Even tropical birds will have a hard time dealing with climate change, new study says
- Google, Facebook take steps to prevent targeted ads in Ireland abortion referendum
- Edmonton app Frettable transcribes live sound into sheet music
- When governments censor websites and block messaging apps like Telegram, here's where to turn for proof
- Lust for social media fame endangers 1st responders at crash scenes
- Even underground oilsands mines can harm forest wildlife
- Erupting Hawaiian volcano could shoot boulders skyward, USGS warns
- Archeologists find remains of Roman-era temple in Egypt
- Democrats release 3,500 politically charged Facebook ads tied to Russia
- Frogs are dying and Korea gets the blame
- Competition Bureau to 'shine a light' on internet industry with market study
- Flying boulders and clouds of ash: The Kilauea volcano's new explosive threat
- California mandates solar panels on all new homes by 2020
- Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupts, prompting evacuation order
- Dinner under the stars: A CBC reporter's take on David Saint-Jacques's out-of-this-world menu
- Hands-on science hits the streets Saturday with Science Rendezvous
- Hands-on science hits the streets Saturday with Science Rendezvous
- Deadly white-nose syndrome confirmed in Newfoundland bats
- How a 'bionic' vest is boosting human abilities at a Ford plant
- Environment Canada is developing a mobile weather app
- Federal gov't signs $500M non-competitive contract with IBM
- 70 kg turtle with amputated flipper makes it back to ocean
- How crematoriums are recovering precious metals from inside the dead
- 10 kinds of packaging that are a pain in the blue box
- Noisy Hawaiian volcano lava fissure prompts more evacuations
- Nova Scotia grad student to help study disappearing Arctic island
- B.C. Appeal Court clears way for Facebook class action
- Trash crop: How illegal dumping is ruining B.C. farmland
- When wasps attack: how to dodge the summer sting
- 'Let's hope everyone made it out': virtual reality game immerses players in Port Alberni, B.C., tsunami
- Lost asteroid to fly between moon and Earth tonight
- Facebook suspends about 200 apps that may have misused data
- Water geyser on Jupiter moon sprayed NASA spacecraft
- Water geyser on Jupiter moon sprayed NASA spacecraft
- Amber Alert for missing boy sparks complaints over new mobile emergency system
- 'The Airbnb for hourly paid work': How a Toronto app is feeding the gig economy
- Baby bibs, blankets contain toxins Canada banned in other products: report
- How huge dinosaurs nested without crushing their eggs
- Elon Musk personally hires 2 Newfoundland interns who solved problems at Tesla factory
- Ash cloud from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano sparks red alert for aircraft
- Emissions of banned ozone-eating chemical rise mysteriously
- Spacewalking astronauts perform pump swap at space station
- NASA to fly tiny helicopter on next mission to Mars
- Canadian Forces hiring experts to protect vehicles from online attacks
- Armed forces halt downtown training to avoid stressing Hamilton's baby falcons
- CBC warns past, current staff personal data may be at risk after break-in, theft of computer
- Hawaii's Kilauea volcano eruption
- Skittish turtles come out of their shells thanks to 3D printed sex dolls
- Waterloo researchers use tech tank top to detect heart problems
- Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, sending huge plume of ash skyward
- YouTube to launch new music streaming service
- Meet 'lava chasers,' who head towards volcanoes when others are fleeing
- Study suggests one-third of protected wildlife areas under intense human stress
- How and when Rogers, Telus and Bell sell your location to third-party companies
- Sea otters make a comeback in southeast Alaska, and fishermen aren't happy
- NASA study reveals humans are dramatically shifting global freshwater sources
- Ancient fish species discovered in Nova Scotia as erosion reveals unique fossil
- How to go plastic free and cut waste in the kitchen
- Life goes on as ash falls near Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano
- Emoji bee? New 'smiley face' bee named after University of Manitoba researcher
- Plastics, other garbage found in ocean trench nearly 11 kilometres below surface
- Bitcoin is an energy hog: New numbers suggest how big a problem it is
- Scientists say they've found an alien asteroid near Jupiter
- Extreme altruism: Why do some people help others at great risk to themselves?
- EU legislature to live stream Zuckerberg meeting after criticism over plans for closed-door hearing
- Lava from Hawaii volcano enters ocean, creating toxic cloud
- Wolves adjust sleeping habits to avoid human contact, research suggests
- Blue carbon is the billion-dollar resource you've never heard of
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg apologizes to EU lawmakers over data leak
- Can art recreate a migrant's border trauma? This simulation might come close
- Amazon urged not to sell face-recognition tool to police
- Russia's 1st sea-borne nuclear power plant arrives in the Arctic
- Chimpanzee beds are cleaner than ours, study finds
- Top 10 new species of 2018 include volcanic bacterium and a hitchhiking beetle
- Intrigued by aliens, Edmonton high school astronomers study strange star
- Indigenous fishermen to test internet in Maritime waters
- Canso spaceport construction delayed until later this year
- Uber puts brakes on self-driving car operation in Arizona
- China's plan to land on the far side of the moon could be historic, experts say
- Trump can't legally block Twitter users just because they criticize him, court rules
- Europe's tough new data privacy laws will benefit Canadians, too
- U.S. forecasters set to release hurricane and tropical storm predictions
- B.C. and N.B. floods a warning of what's to come, climate change researchers say
- Hawaii's Kilauea volcano producing 'eerie' blue flames as methane gas ignites
- What if scientists are wrong about theory of Alzheimer's disease?
- Self-driving Uber was aware of pedestrian but didn't stop, probe on fatal Arizona crash finds
- McDonald's not ready to let go of plastic straws
- Do your kids play Fortnite? Here's how it could win them a college scholarship
- 'Alarmingly high' amounts of plastic microbeads found in B.C. shellfish farming areas
- Astronaut David Saint-Jacques part of backup crew in advance of his own liftoff
- Have a stomach ache? Swallow a sensor
- U of T astronomers observe 'black widow' star with incredible precision
- Helicopters prepare for evacuation as Kilauea's 3rd lava flow enters ocean
- 'We are very worried about it escaping the area': Vancouver launches a battle against the Japanese beetle
- Chinook salmon fishery cut to protect southern resident orca population
- Scientists to test if Loch Ness monster exists using DNA sampling
- 'Stinking and stunning' corpse flower blooms at Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory
- Feds announce $26.7M for space technologies
- The International Space Station returns to the night sky, and here's how you can see it
- New minor planet named after B.C. First Nation
- Astronaut Alan Bean, 4th man on the moon, dies at age 86
- Why BC Ferries won't be going all-electric anytime soon
- Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is pumping out lava, ash — and 'vog'
- Kilauea volcano lava covers potentially explosive well in Hawaii
- FBI urges public to reboot home routers amid malware attack
- Weed-plucking robot designed in Nova Scotia wins international competition
- Here's where your donated clothing really ends up
- Halifax woman slams 'excessive' use of plastic bags by grocery pickup service
- B.C. marine mammal expert says moving killer whale from Miami a death sentence
- Sighting of a lifetime: Whale watchers find, rescue orphaned bear cub near Tofino
- Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano belches another plume of ash
- Tent caterpillar population expected to peak this year in northern Ontario
- A red-winged menace is dive-bombing the good citizens of Toronto
- Researcher wants oversight of alternative health care to ensure 'science-based' practices
- Parkland parents decry game that simulates school shootings
- Hackers threaten to reveal personal data of 90,000 Canadians caught in bank hack
- Puerto Rican deaths from Hurricane Maria far higher than reported, researchers say
- Canadian Facebook whistle-blower: I did no voter targeting for Liberal entities
- So your financial information is being bought and sold on the internet. Now what?
- Five per cent of digital consumers say they always access content illegally, says survey
- Tesla in autopilot mode crashes into California police vehicle
- Man crushed by rock while fleeing Pompeii eruption in Ancient Rome
- School shooting video game removed online after backlash
- China invites all UN countries to use its future space station
- Canada cannot profess to be a climate leader if it's buying pipelines, say environmentalists
- Stick bug eggs can survive being eaten, pooped out by birds: study
- 'Amazing' Manitoba double-data offers spark questions over why only some provinces get the best phone deals
- Distillery aims to preserve skeleton of minke whale found in Digby
- Spotting whales from 240 metres like finding 'a needle in a haystack'
- Current Kilauea lava flows are hottest, fastest of latest eruption
- Sask. professor to build ankle MRI to monitor astronauts' health in space
- 'It's not easy. We need a shift in our mindset': Study says reform best-before labels to reduce food waste
- Giant goldfish who steal sperm to clone selves spotted in Saskatchewan
- Waymo to get more than 60,000 cars from Fiat Chrysler for robotaxis
- Pesticides do harm to bees and should be phased out, Health Canada says
- Newly discovered dunes on Pluto are made of fine grains of frozen methane
- Canadian researcher helps shed light on 'hawk' mummy that was really human
- Electric-powered commercial trucks could be key to hitting climate change targets
- The untapped power and potential of payphones
- Facebook kills troubled 'trending' topics feature
- How this e-waste evangelist got into a battle involving Microsoft — and is going to prison for it
- Send us your naked photos to help block revenge porn, Facebook invites users
- Keep your camera handy: Stories of Manitoba lake monsters told for centuries but proof remains elusive
- Sick whale with dozens of plastic bags in stomach dies
- Canada-wide rules to cut plastic waste proposed by 33 environmental groups
- Guatemala volcano eruption leaves at least 25 dead
- Facebook fends off New York Times claims over data access
- On a remote Pacific island, sculptures of sea creatures are made from the garbage that's killing them
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