- CBC - Technology & Science News
- 20/2/14 22:40
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft continues its exploration past Pluto
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft continues its exploration past Pluto
The "black box" flight data recorders at the centre of a dispute between the international community and Iran in the wake of the destruction of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 likely won't contain information that can push the investigation forward, say Canadian flight recorder...
"Anyone who thinks they can have a perfectly safe system is not living in the real world," says supply-chain expert Barry...
A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology warns that Nova Scotia's plan to switch from oil to wood for heating some public buildings will only speed up climate change, but the province is confident in the approach it is...
Academics from the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta found it's very common to have wildlife and livestock passing diseases back and forth. The zoonotic strains can also infect...
A Valentine’s Day bouquet can be a very costly choice when it comes to the environment, says Kalynn Crump, founder of ReBLOOM. Her company will pick up flowers, deliver them to a local women’s shelter, hospice or seniors’ home, then compost them...
In an effort to better understand the loss of the night sky due to light pollution, astronomers are calling on star-lovers and romantics to enjoy a night under the stars — and give them a helping...
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how the stickers on fruits and veggies can complicate composting efforts, as well as the biggest players in battery storage.
Federal departments or agencies have mishandled personal information belonging to 144,000 Canadians over the past two years, according to new figures tabled in the House of Commons — and not everyone who was swept up in a privacy breach was told about...
A Manitoba Hydro worker pulled out his phone when he noticed little faces peering out from the trees on his drive to work near Grand Rapids, Man., never expecting he’d capture a sight most will never see in their...
A Southern California aquarium has successfully bred the rare weedy sea dragon, the lesser known cousin of the sea horse that resembles seaweed when...