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| Aug 24, 2026 | Earth is simmering in its hottest water temps on record, and that’s bad for fish and us | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
The world’s oceans simmered to their hottest temperatures on record over the weekend and are likely to warm even further in the next few months, putting stress... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | CAS Announces 2026 CAS Future Leaders | Global program equips outstanding early-career scientists with leadership skills to shape the future of science
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) specializing in scientific... |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Nature walks are good for you, but can a city stroll be just as good? | By ALBERT STUMM
With every step on the trail, fallen leaves crinkle underfoot. The path follows a stream, rushing and burbling over smooth, gray stones, while a breeze rustles the branches overhead. Now compare that blissful mental image to... |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Engineering the Future: TetraTurbine's Innovative Floating Wind Foundation Excels at the 2025 Floating Wind Challenge | Engineering the Future: TetraTurbine's Innovative Floating Wind Foundation Excels at the 2025 Floating Wind Challenge
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ABS was proud to support the TetraTurbine team from Dalhousie University a... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Satan Wants To Separate You From God's Best, But He Can Be Overcome | Lessons from Eden - How to Resist Temptation and Recover When We Don't
Xulon Press presents a glimpse into the devil's tactics and how to avoid his traps.
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill., Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Olivia Jones guides r... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Robert MacNeil: A Legacy of Unbiased Journalism | Robert MacNeil, the esteemed journalist who co-created the PBS newscast "The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour," passed away at the age of 93. His commitment to delivering straightforward news without sensationalism left a lasting impact on... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Robert MacNeil, earnest news anchor for PBS, dies at 93 | ASSOCIATED PRESS
This February 1978 photo shows Robert MacNeil, executive editor of “The MacNeil/Lehrer Report”. MacNeil, who created the even-handed, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s and co-anchored the sho... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Catena Media appoints Michael Gerrow as Group CFO | Catena Media appoints Michael Gerrow as Group CFO
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Catena Media today announces the appointment of Michael Gerrow as Group CFO. He will enter his new role on 15 April 2024, and will be part of ... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | New Study Shows How Hurricanes Spread Alarming Amounts of Microplastics | John Lopez, Tech Times 12 December 2023, 02:12 pm |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Famous for Wild Salmon, Canada Invests $11.4M in Whole-Cut Plant-Based Alternative | 5 Mins Read Famed for its wild salmon, British Columbia’s shift to industrial farming has brought threats to human and planetary health. To counter that, three companies are working on a whole-cut plant-based version of Canada’s favourite f... |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Away Team Report: New Hydrothermal Vent Fields Discovered On Earth’s Mid-Atlantic Ridge | This high-temperature hydrothermal vent field was discovered during the expedition on Puy des Folles Seamount in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, at approximately 2000 meters deep. Within hydrothermal vents, seawater chemically altered through water... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Battery researchers find possible reason for self-discharge | Researchers at the Tesla-funded battery research centre at Dalhousie University have discovered an amazingly simple reason why lithium-ion batteries self-discharge over time, even when they are not in use: The use of adhesive tape.
In lithi... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Report predicts Canadians should prepare for further grocery price hikes in 2023 | Inflation has impacted Canadians’ grocery and restaurant spending over the past year, and is not expected to abate soon. A recent report predicts a 5 to 7 percent increase in overall food prices in 2023.
In Canada's Food Price Report 2023, ... |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Сравнение гетерогенных блокчейнов (Cosmos, Polkadot, Avalanche) | Введение
В рамках подготовки образовательного курса “Разработчик смарт-контрактов” (подробности в конце этой статьи) мы подготавливаем серию статей и переводы лучших статей про блокчейн платформы третьего поколения, разработку под которые м... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Appointments open early for 50-plus vaccine booster shots in Nova Scotia | Nova Scotia has expanded eligibility for COVID-19 booster doses to people aged 50 and over a day earlier than expected.
The expansion was supposed to come into effect Thursday but people who logged on to the booking site after midnight last... |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Food to get a lot more expensive in Canada next year, thanks, in part, to inflation: report | The full effect of lingering pandemic-related food supply chain disruptions, high inflation, labour and transportation issues, climate change and extreme weather events on next year’s grocery bills remains to be seen. But according to Canad... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Diets heavier on plants are lighter on the wallet, study finds | Perhaps because of their association with an ever-expanding array of products, including plant-based sausage links and strips of bacon with higher price tags than their pork counterparts, vegan and vegetarian diets are often perceived as be... |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Comic Eddie Izzard raises the Wunderbar with Halifax shows | “It’s a bright shining star,” exclaim the lyrics of Cole Porter’s Wunderbar, a Tyrolean ode to love from Kiss Me Kate, and this fall the shining star of comedy that descends upon Halifax is U.K. performer Eddie Izzard.
Her latest tour-de-fo... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Dalhousie University announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for students, staff | Dalhousie University is the latest post-secondary institution in Nova Scotia to implement a mandatory vaccination policy.
On Wednesday Dalhousie announced all students and staff must be double-vaccinated against COVID-19 or face twice-weekl... |
| Jun 11, 2021 | SANDRA BAULD: Why getting home care right matters more than ever in Nova Scotia | SANDRA BAULD • Guest Opinion
Sandra Bauld is a retired home care administrator and former director of home care at Northwood. On June 17, she will be appearing on a panel hosted by the MacEachen Institute to discuss issues surrounding home ... |
| May 27, 2021 | Sandpiper Ventures Announces First Investment of Inaugural Fund in Cleantech Company, DeNova | Halifax, Nova Scotia - May 27, 2021 - Sandpiper Ventures today announced the first investment of their inaugural fund in the clean technology company DeNova, led by Founder and President Brianna Stratton. This investment represents the fund... |
| May 21, 2021 | 'Disturbing results': Gay men in blue-collar jobs face more discrimination in Canada, finds Halifax university research study | While Canada prides itself on being inclusive when it comes to the LGBTQ community, a new research study from two Halifax universities suggests individuals who are openly queer – especially gay men - continue to face discrimination in hirin... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Study underway in Nova Scotia long-term care facilities to determine health factors related to severe COVID-19 outcomes and vaccine effectiveness | MONTREAL, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Government of Canada, through its COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF), is supporting a study in the Maritimes aimed at determining which health factors cause long-term care residents to exper... |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Tesla extends battery research with Jeff Dahn | Tesla has extended its battery research partnership with Canada’s Dalhousie University, which has been in place since 2016, until at least 2026. Jeff Dahn will now be supported by Chongyin Yang and the former Bosch researcher Michael Metzge... |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Toronto Man Raises $37,000 for Food Bank By Dousing Himself in Expired Soup | Last month, Toronto resident Oliver O’Brien responded to an Instagram story from the Parkdale Community Food Bank account about a 14-year-old expired can of soup that had been donated. While the post was merely meant to remind people to not... |
| Oct 22, 2020 | We may see the value in buying local food, but that doesn't mean we will open up our wallets: report | Contradictions cloud our relationship with local food, a new report from Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab (AAL) suggests. While four in five Canadians say they’re ready to pay more for “locally grown” fruit and vegetables, few... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Maria Bustillos on Tokenizing Journalism, the Death of Civil and Rise of Brick House | Maria Bustillos, founding editor of the digital magazine Popula, is also one of the founding members of Brick House, an umbrella of independent publishers operating under a collectivist business model.
An earlier supporter, and benefactor, ... |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Atlantic Canada Supports Marine Tech and Life Sciences Startups | The Atlantic Canada startup ecosystem has been consistently evolving during the past eight years. Entrepreneurs and organizations across the spectrum have founded new companies, incubators, accelerators, and investment funds. As a result, A... |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Who is really behind a proposed new definition of pain? | A new definition of pain is out for comment from the International Association for the Study of Pain, an influential global alliance of researchers.
When I heard about it, my hair stood on end. Some people think a new definition could lead ... |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Canadian Study Finds Plant-Based Diets More Cost Effective | A recently conducted study, conducted by Dalhousie University and the University of Guelph in Canada has shown that a family of four will save on average 6.8 per cent on their annual grocery bill, if they prepare food at home and adopt a pl... |
| Jan 24, 2019 | This Startup Is Making Food Mostly Out of Air and Electricity | A Finnish tech startup has managed to produce food mainly out of electricity and air, and is now looking to enter the market by 2021.
Solar Foods, based out of the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the Lappeenranta University of ... |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Startup Zone hires Patrick Farrar as new CEO | CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – Patrick Farrar, Startup Zone’s new CEO, has heard the criticisms that P.E.I. business is perhaps slower and behind the times compared to other places in Canada.
But he sees advantages in that pace, especially in term... |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Tesla Battery Caught Fire Twice After Fatal Crash, Investigation Finds | The battery of a Tesla Model S reignited twice after it was involved in a crash that killed an 18-year-old driver and passenger in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, last month, a federal investigation has revealed.
The driver was speeding, clocking... |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Amid Canada’s food price inflation, center of store opportunities lie in premium and private label brands | The researchers recently updated their annual Canada’s Food Price Report 2017 with a mid-year amendment, which revealed that there were deflationary pressures early in the year, though in some food categories, such as meat, prices may ju... |
| 'Disturbing results': Gay men in blue-collar jobs face more discrimination in Canada, finds Halifax university research study | While Canada prides itself on being inclusive when it comes to the LGBTQ community, a new research study from two Halifax universities suggests individuals who are openly queer – especially gay men - continue to face discrimination in hirin... |
| Meet the 33-year-old Canadian chemist and the renowned MIT professor who are building the ‘electric vehicle of cement making’ | Cement is necessary for making concrete, which is foundational in constructing buildings and infrastructure around the globe because it is relatively low-cost, strong and durable. But making cement generates about 8% of global carbon dioxid... |
| Dalhousie University announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for students, staff | Dalhousie University is the latest post-secondary institution in Nova Scotia to implement a mandatory vaccination policy.
On Wednesday Dalhousie announced all students and staff must be double-vaccinated against COVID-19 or face twice-weekl... |
| NSERC Engage Grants Support Research Projects at Dalhousie University | NSERC Engage is a collaborative research and development program where businesses may access university researchers to help solve an innovative technological problem. Recently, 10 NSERC Engage partnerships were formed between Canadian compa... |
| Британский стартап FundamentalVR привлек $20 млн на развитие VR-платформы для обучения хирургов | Image credit: FundamentalVR
Компания предлагает свои услуги как в формате предоставления оборудования медицинским образовательным учреждениям и больницам, так и в виде движка и интерфейса для внедрения в оборудование клиентов, включая гарни... |
| Proof of work is at the core of the system that manages Bitcoin transactions and secures the network | Proof of work was the first cryptocurrency consensus mechanism. gorodenkoff/Getty
Proof of work enables Bitcoin transactions to to be confirmed and recorded without a central authority. It disincentivizes attacks on a crypto's blockchain by... |
