How to Set Your Thermostat—According to Science
The temperature of your heating system can also probably run lower than you’d expect. With modern gas boilers and heat pumps in particular, the concept of “low and slow” can …
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Patients with neurodegenerative diseases turn to pingpong for rehabilitation. Scientists are paying attention.
Mark Lauterbach was leaving a brewery in Fort Collins earlier this year when he found himself being pelted by hail. Instinctively, he took off running toward his car. When he …
Bugs in your brownies? University students dish it out in Great UBC Bug Bake Off
If anything was bugging the judges at the University of British Columbia’s baking competition on Tuesday, it wasn’t the ingredients of the dishes. According to the school’s executive chef, there …
A 360-Degree View of Earth Captured from 500 Kilometers Above the Planet
Insta360 has sent a pair of Instax360 X2 action cameras into outer space, and the cameras are now orbiting Earth, capturing 360-degree views of the planet, stars, and the Milky …
Researchers Capture First Photos of the Endangered Vangunu Giant Rat
“Examples of camera trap images of Uromys vika recorded during this study in the Zaira Community Resource Management Area, Vangunu Island, Solomon Islands: (a) male at site ZR5; (b) female …
UAE Astronomy Expert Calls for Fatwa Based on Astrophotography
A prominent United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based astronomer has proposed a fatwa concerning astrophotography, a move that potentially change the way the start of a new lunar month is determined. According …
Artificial Intelligence: Canada’s future of everything – National
Blink and you’ll get left behind. The AI revolution is here and it’s changing the world faster than anybody could have predicted. Whether that’s for better or worse depends on …
Scientists discover buried lost continent Argoland that broke off West Australia in Jurassic period
The ancient continent of Argoland, which was once connected to Western Australia, has been discovered millions of years after it floated away. Oceanic clues left behind by the 5000km “Gondwana-derived …
The silly, sweet winners of this year’s Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size What do a rock-and-roll kangaroo, dancing otter and diving heron have in common? It might sound like the setup for a silly …
Rare earth discoveries mean coal mines could have a future
Coal plays a huge role in global electricity generation, but has a significant impact on the environment. Boy_anupong | Moment | Getty Images From Pennsylvania to the north of England, …