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- New space telescope photos show off Jupiter's auroras and moons
- UBC's new 'sailbot' nearly ready for 2,500-km voyage from Victoria to Hawaii
- Endangered lizard squirms out from underneath pile of boxes in Tecumseh, Ont., warehouse
- 113-million-year-old dinosaur tracks revealed by Texas drought, but they'll soon vanish again
- California board votes on 2035 plan to go electric, phase out gas-powered cars
- First Nations in Yukon see the effects of permafrost thawing. They're sharing their knowledge with scientists
- Yeast experiments on Artemis 1 may help astronauts survive cosmic radiation in deep space
- NASA's massive moon rocket poised to launch Monday morning
- Artemis is ready for liftoff as NASA's massive moon rocket set for Monday morning launch
- NASA plans to try another Artemis I launch on Saturday
- Why NASA puts up with lightning and hurricanes at Kennedy Space Center
- September is when you're most likely to be sent to hospital by a moose in northern B.C., study finds
- NASA ready for 2nd attempt to launch Artemis I mission to the moon
- Pressure is on to start mining the deep sea. Is it worth it?
- Canada's ag industry would benefit from 'cyber barn raising' to protect farmers from online attacks: experts
- How do tides and turbines affect sealife? Fundy study hopes to find out
- How a frozen woolly mammoth moved a community — and what happens next
- UBC researchers say insulin pill to treat diabetes is one step closer to reality
- Dalhousie researchers develop silk-based material that could one day treat nerve damage, paralysis
- Quebec rolling out new bivalent COVID-19 vaccine against Omicron
- Mystery of dead sturgeon in central B.C. has scientists asking for help
- Great white shark leaves its mark in shark-on-shark attack
- This is no ordinary brick. It was grown in a lab by Waterloo., Ont. students
- Newly released image from James Webb telescope reveals Orion Nebula in 'amazing detail'
- Artemis SLS rocket has taken years longer to develop than the Apollo moon program
- The best views of the universe captured by the James Webb Space Telescope
- Climate impacts headed to 'uncharted territories of destruction,' UN chief warns
- Shark rarely seen in Bay of Fundy spotted 31 times in past week
- Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, which has carried space tourists, suffers failure
- How solar energy powered a nighttime Bryan Adams concert on P.E.I.
- New film Good Night Oppy puts spotlight on the 'lovable' Opportunity Mars rover
- 7 young people sued Ontario over its climate policy. This week, they made their case
- Stunning images of space abound in this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
- On thinning ice: This summer I got up close and personal with glaciers
- Research into constipated scorpions and love at first sight awarded comical Ig Nobel prizes
- California teens discover 2 new scorpion species — and they're just getting started
- Drone surveillance and crowdfunded ransom: How tech is changing borders and those who cross them
- How many ants are there? The number is 'incredibly difficult to comprehend'
- Officials urge Nova Scotians to prepare now for Fiona
- NASA is slamming a spacecraft into an asteroid on Monday to test planetary defence
- James Webb Space Telescope offers spectacular new picture of Neptune's rings — but Voyager got there first
- When an octopus kills, it is stealthy and calculating
- A new book lets the Milky Way speak for itself — and it's kind of a jerk
- How trash bandits, furry and feathered, outsmart humans for food
- NASA cancels moon rocket launch for 3rd time due to possible hurricane
- Jupiter will be its brightest in 59 years Monday. Here's how to see it for yourself
- Hurricane forces NASA's moon rocket to delay launch and roll back to shelter
- 'We have impact!' NASA slams spacecraft into asteroid in unprecedented test
- Marine life in Gulf of St. Lawrence feeling the heat from Fiona
- James Webb Space Telescope reveals some of the oldest stars in our universe
- NASA's Juno spacecraft makes closest flyby in more than 20 years of Jupiter's moon Europa
- This new underwater camera is powered by sound
- Ocean brawlers: Whale watchers get rare view of orcas and humpbacks fighting in Salish Sea
- Swedish geneticist wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- This robot ran a world record — but its trainer says it's 'not dangerous yet'
- Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to trio of scientists for 'pioneering' work in quantum science
- Look up! You may get to see the northern lights tonight
- These plants soak up nutrients from manure. They may make feedlot water clean enough to drink
- Dinner on Mars: How to grow food when humans colonize the red planet
- Antarctic research stations rife with sexism and harassment, probe finds
- American, Danish scientists take Nobel Prize in Chemistry for advancing study of molecules
- Watch these baby mosquitos launch their heads like harpoons to ensnare prey
- Computer simulation recreates the giant tsunami that washed over the dying dinosaurs
- Footage shows pod of orcas killing a great white shark and devouring its liver
- Why the Ebola outbreak in Uganda matters to you
- NASA proves it can smash an asteroid off course
- Samurai wasps poised to help B.C. with its stink bug problem
- Massive Puerto Rico telescope destroyed 2 years ago won't be rebuilt
- A titanic collision could have formed the moon within hours, new simulation shows
- Archeologists may have discovered a medieval-era Welsh cemetery — underneath a department store
- Alberta had a slow tornado season. That wasn't the case elsewhere in Canada
- This woman says she feels love differently since her heart transplant. She wants to know why
- State of emergency declared on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast because of drought
- You've heard of microplastic pollution in the oceans, but what about in the air?
- These colourful fish use their massive mouths to protect their love dens
- Loving the fall colours? Here's why they're especially stunning this year
- Metro Vancouver's last remaining glacier is disappearing fast
- NASA releases new, more vivid images of the famed Pillars of Creation
- Cosmologist Katie Mack explores scenarios for the end of the universe
- Meet Grace, the humanoid robot offering companionship in a Montreal nursing home
- David Suzuki announces retirement from The Nature of Things, says he's ready to focus more on environmentalism
- How does a wildlife photographer strike comedy gold? Know-how, patience — and lots of luck*
- Canadian team wins prestigious award for work unravelling some of the mysteries of our universe
- Federal government contributing $970M to fund small modular nuclear reactor in Ontario
- Partial solar eclipse delights skygazers from Iceland to India
- Climate change has broad effects on health-care systems, medical journal says
- World not doing enough to meet any climate change goals, UN warns
- What bird flies 13,000 km without stopping? This one
- Bob McDonald looks back at 30 years of hosting Quirks & Quarks
- SpaceX successfully launches first Falcon Heavy rocket since 2019
- Bumblebees play with balls just for fun, study finds
- NASA's 'mega moon rocket' back on the pad as it readies for next launch attempt
- Researchers turn to artificial intelligence to model how snow cover is shrinking
- Can 1 person's actions help stop climate change? Here's what experts say
- Global South prepares a major push for climate compensation at COP27
- Seeking real climate action: Canadians share their hopes ahead of COP27
- UN chief says world is 'on a highway to climate hell' without urgent action to cut emissions
- This year's wildfire season fluctuated wildly across provinces. Here's a look at the numbers
- Climate conference hears loss of Arctic summer sea ice now inevitable by 2050
- 'Exceptional' find of ancient bronze statues uncovered in Tuscany
- IN PHOTOS | Catch the total lunar eclipse, the last of its kind until 2025
- After centuries lying dormant, this Alaska volcano is once again showing signs of life
- Not only does swearing feel good — it's also good for you: study
- This hummingbird failed to fly south for the winter, so it got a car ride instead
- Debris from destroyed Space Shuttle Challenger found on ocean floor 36 years on
- Putting a price on nature can help municipalities adapt to climate change
- Why can't COP27 just be a virtual meeting? Your questions answered
- Earth's population reaches 8-billion milestone, but this upward trend may not continue for long
- NASA readies for its 3rd attempt to launch rocket to the moon tomorrow morning
- Biodiversity needs same protection as climate, say scientists, activists at COP27
- Climate damage fund for poor nations approved at COP27 — but no deal on emissions reduction
- Artemis Orion capsule flies by moon in long-awaited development for NASA
- Study takes one small step towards human hibernation for long space flights
- Several humpback whales found dead on B.C.'s coast in a matter of weeks
- Scientists ask residents in Niagara, Ont., to look for meteor pieces after weekend fireball
- Canada is leading the way on health care for astronauts — to be used here on Earth, too
- European Space Agency names first astronaut with a disability
- The Artemis mission to the moon is being guided by Kepler, Newton and Einstein
- Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano erupts for 1st time in nearly 40 years
- More than 2,000 wild species face a high risk of being wiped out in Canada, report warns
- Scientists are using facial recognition software to track and protect seals
- Hawaiian volcano eruption is explosive evidence of plate tectonic theory
- What is COP15? Why it matters and what's at stake at the Montreal summit
- Alberta researchers help identify new minerals from meteorite found in Somalia
- How you can watch Mars disappear behind the full moon tonight
- Shark Week has too many white men and is prone to 'fear mongering': study
- Paleontologist explores how mass extinction and evolution are intimately linked
- End of Orion mission marks the 50th anniversary of the last moon landing
- Can the new AI tool ChatGPT replace human work? Judge for yourself
- Japan's ispace launches world's 1st commercial lunar lander
- Orion capsule heads for splashdown after Artemis I flight around moon
- Fusion energy 'breakthrough' to be revealed in Washington
- What is nuclear fusion and why is it such a big deal?
- Russian space capsule experiences major leak at International Space Station
- ChatGPT a 'landmark event' for AI, but what does it mean for the future of human labour and disinformation?
- Why burning plasma could be the next milestone in nuclear fusion research
- Global South makes its case for $700B to protect biodiversity at COP15
- Biodiversity agreement to protect planet reached at UN conference in Montreal
- Revolutionary telescope will soon alter what we know of the universe
- Coastal communities in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula fight ravaging seas, climate change by retreating
- Hurricanes, derechos and more: Top 10 Canadian weather stories of 2022
- Early Indigenous people hunted mammoth in Hamilton area, 'unprecedented' study suggests
- Can dolphins get Alzheimer's disease?
- Bob's pick of the most spectacular science stories of 2022
- Electric vehicle sales are racing ahead, but is there a plan for the waste they create?
- What one region's water level woes reveal about climate change and the St. Lawrence River
- Trail camera series captures abundance of wildlife living in the shadow of Vancouver Island cities
- NASA mulls SpaceX backup plan for crew of Russia's leaky Soyuz ship
- Nova Scotia researchers helping to fill in pieces of green-hydrogen puzzle
- Moonshots, meteors and planets: Here are just a few things to look forward to in space in 2023
- From pollution to power: Canada's first Indigenous-owned bioenergy facility opens
- 8 North Atlantic right whale calves recorded this season 'encouraging,' says researcher
- Eagle, recovered from spinal surgery, heading for new home
- Will the spongy moth again wipe out Quebec tree canopies? Scientists are trying to find out
- Point Pelee National Park closing to control deer population
- 'An amazing moment,' says team leader as satellite built in Nova Scotia launches into space
- Dog dies after getting caught in illegal snare in western P.E.I.
- After 30 years in decline, Yukon's Finlayson caribou herd may be on the upswing, gov't says
- Large bear spotted in Yukon, awake in the middle of winter
- Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dead at 90
- Why XBB.1.5 — the latest Omicron offshoot — could 'outcompete' other COVID-19 subvariants
- This Sikh mom couldn't find a proper helmet for her boys. Now, she's designed her own
- Here's how to reduce the risk of cancer if you have arsenic in your well water
- 'Born stressed': The 1998 ice storm and anxious babies
- When to get concerned about urban coyote sightings
- Onboard a dangerous mission to disentangle a right whale
- Water, water, everywhere — and maybe here's how to make it drinkable
- Why a Ukrainian zoologist risked his life to save 1,000 bats from a bat collider
- Why 2 birders from St. John's drove 2,800 km to see ... this
- Book recovered from Franklin ship could show whether other written items are salvageable: historian
- Meet the scientists and their underwater drones tackling the 'weirdly complicated' world of ocean carbon
- Tiny English resort town set for historic satellite launch
- How a furniture conservator helped crack the code of Ice Age cave art
- 2022 was another record hot year. Experts say we must prepare for more climate-related disasters
- Runaway rodent back in the pen after 5 months eluding capture
- Wolves searching for food attack pet dogs in northern Ontario First Nation
- Newborn right whale calf found dead in U.S. waters, mother's condition unknown
- Bottle diggers unearth buried treasure of Hotel Vancouver silverware
- New spacecraft going up for ISS crew following coolant leak
- Climate scientist says traditional Inuit knowledge can advance Arctic research
- Urban deer make for interesting neighbours in northwestern Ontario cities and towns
- Compound derived from B.C. sea sponge could block COVID-19 virus, researchers find
- Moon-orbiting yeast may be the key to deep space exploration
- Why this baby chimpanzee is a symbol of hope for his entire species
- NASA shot yeast into space. The science could help protect astronauts, researchers say
- Environmental group claims water tests at gold mine site have high levels of arsenic
- City lizards are just built different — right down to their DNA
- When 'Earth-like' planets aren't necessarily very much like Earth
- The 1998 ice storm wreaked havoc on Montreal's forests. Here's how they're doing 25 years later
- Trains, buses and trucks: How 2023 could be pivotal for hydrogen technology in Canada
- More orcas, humpbacks spotted in Salish Sea in 2022 than ever before, whale watchers say
- Why rats can teach us a lot about relieving stress
- Blast away your winter blahs by taking in these seasonal weather phenomena
- Some drivers 'tune out' on the road when using semi-autonomous vehicles, early study data suggests
- California is tackling mudslides with boulder nets and better warnings
- Birders flock to B.C. Interior for chance to spot rare avian visitor that has flown far off course
- Runestone that may be world's oldest discovered in Norway
- There's a new comet in the sky. Here's how you can see it for yourself
- How drones and AI could help stem the spread of a plant invading Quebec parks
- As California faces droughts and floods together, farmers look to new water technologies
- Tesla engineer testified that promotional self-driving video was staged
- Good-bye, dark sky. The stars are rapidly disappearing from our night sky
- Cougar followed, hissed at hikers in latest incident prompting warning from Alberta Parks
- It's the season for seal pups, and they might show up in weird places
- Sounds like science fiction? How Montreal researchers are 3D printing using sound waves
- Humpback whale 'hog-tied' in fishing gear rescued off B.C. coast
- Ham on the lam: This duck named after dinner won't stop wandering off
- Mother, 1-year-old son killed in Alaska polar bear attack
- Greenland is the warmest it's been in 1,000 years
- Space launches from Canada will be allowed soon, transport minister says
- Dirty old mines could be a source of clean new energy
- Professor studies 300,000 years of history in one site
- In a world of 'good vibes only,' this author wants you to strive for emotional honesty
- The wrong news about North Atlantic right whales: How human noise affects the animals
- 2.8-magnitude earthquake was 'lightly felt' in Sudbury, Earthquakes Canada says
- Remote Labrador location potential training ground for astronauts
- How this city deals with obnoxiously loud cars
- These ancient crocodile mummies are so well-preserved, they almost look alive
- Birders in a flap after rare gray-crowned rosy finch spotted in Nova Scotia
- Endangered plant found only in N.W.T. 'doing nicely' according to recent survey
- 8 facts you may not know about eugenics
- Spacewalk next step in Nicole Mann's journey as 1st Native American woman in space
- UBC lab develops new, portable drug-checking device ahead of limited decriminalization
- Air pollution is changing how our brain functions, researchers at UBC, UVic find
- An asteroid will whip by Earth tomorrow in one of closest approaches ever recorded
- Monarch butterfly numbers plummet despite recovery last winter, but 1 year never tells the whole story
- Manitoba Tyndall Stone gets global heritage designation for 'broad significance to humanity'
- Leamington, Ont., farmers crack the mystery of the giant egg
- A deadly, unstoppable fungus is likely to decimate Alberta's bat population. Here's what we know
- Can we ferment our way to more food security?
- COVID-19 misinformation cost at least 2,800 lives and $300M, new report says
- Why this woman left a career in architecture to catalogue bird feathers
- 5 people were killed in B.C.'s backcountry this year. Experts say this deadly season started months ago
- University of Guelph students are in the race to grow food in space
- Retired teacher finds mammoth shoulder blade bone while walking dogs west of Edmonton
- How we get high: our bodies are perfectly primed for consuming cannabis
- India to get 12 cheetahs from South Africa next month
- Nuclear powered rockets could take us to Mars, but will the public accept them?
- 52 million years ago Canada's Arctic was home to pre-primates, paleontologists say
- Why don't we talk about acid rain and the ozone hole anymore? Scientists debunk misinformation
- How supermarket freezers are heating the planet, and how they could change
- 'No snarling, no growling': Injured coyote removed after taking refuge at Charlottetown store
- Growth of starling population a cautionary tale, says N.S. expert
- Radioactive capsule remains lost in Australia, mining company apologizes
- Amateur N.S. astronomer captures magic of the green comet
- Canadian who studies finches and fish wins one of science's top prizes
- Missing radioactive capsule that fell off truck found in Australian outback
- Bird flu keeps spreading beyond birds. Scientists worry it signals a growing threat to humans, too
- The science of fish farts (and other ways they communicate)
- Scientists are closing in on why the universe exists
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