Discovering the Universe through the World’s Largest Telescope
The ALMA array is our most powerful tool for witnessing the birth of new planets
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Are Plants Listening to Us? It Depends Who You Ask
A controversial 1970s book claimed that plants can hear. It turns out its authors might not have been entirely wrong
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Don’t Blame the Internet for New Slang
Language is always changing. How has technology forced it to evolve?
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What Canada’s Rocks Can Tell Us About Extraterrestrial Life
Scientists are studying Ontario limestone to learn about life on Mars
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Indigenous Knowledge and the Future of Science
Research on First Nation land often exploits the people who live there. What discoveries could come out of true collaboration?
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Whales Are People Too
Could granting legal personhood save an endangered species?
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Want to Cure Math Anxiety? Start with a Magic Trick
Manjul Bhargava is among a small group of mathematicians bringing math to the masses
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What the Placenta Can Tell Us About Human Health
The long-overlooked organ might be the key to better understanding childhood development
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How Squirrels Took over Our Cities
We imported these fluffy colonists to fill our urban parks. They’ve been getting stronger ever since
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