It’s September 1 again, and the August binge of everything-you-had-planned-to-do-in-the-summer-but-hadn’t-gotten-around-to-yet has drawn to a close. We are back in school mode, and the inevitable school… Read More »Brand new semester, same old goals
Legislators and Internet users have different ideas of what a non-discriminatory Internet means
It starts with a sudden fever and a headache. Then comes nausea, skin rashes, and atrocious muscle and joint pain. There are no available vaccines… Read More »Dengue on our doorstep
Massive websites like Amazon may one day be able to pay for more information roadspace than smaller sites.
Cooperation vital to life on earth
Looking to change the way health care is delivered in the developing world, one cell phone at a time
Canadian scientists question the sustainability of recommending fish intake
Decoding the “black box” of computer surveillance
During my most recent failure in self-control – an obscenely unhealthy Rock of Love marathon that clearly took precedence over essay writing – I started… Read More »Lost In Transcription: Low on sugar, out of control
Exoplanets detected using data from gravitational disturbances and luminosity
Panelists consider science in Islamic states
Food that we throw in the trash bin ends up either dumped in a landfill or burned in an incinerator, along with all our other… Read More »Considering Composting?
Little waste from laboratories at McGill is recycled
TAPthirst unpacks bottled water waste
Science education has it pretty tough. It’s just not cool to like microscopes and calculators. Educational media is constantly trying to revamp science’s rather dull… Read More »Lost In Transcription: Better than the Frizz? No way!
