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5 articles from CBC - Technology & Science News
Trudeau says mining sector has a role to play in fighting climate change
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that the federal government will extend the business tax deduction for zero-emission vehicles and equipment to cover mining operations, as he argued that the sector will have an important role to play in the fight against climate...
Mi'kmaq-designed software helps communities see how climate change could impact them
Mi'kmaq-designed software that blends 3D modelling, laser scanning and environmental data is being developed to help communities in the Atlantic region prepare for the potential catastrophic results of climate...
Twitter can be used to track spread of diseases like COVID-19: Guelph researchers
Researchers at the University of Guelph have developed a system to help track the spread of infectious diseases using...
Apple will pay up to $500 million US to settle slow iPhone lawsuit
Apple Inc. has agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle litigation accusing it of quietly slowing down older iPhones as it launched new models, to induce owners to buy replacement phones or...
UBC astronomy student finds 17 new possible planets, 1 may have water
Michelle Kunimoto scours space for undiscovered planets. And she’s just uncovered 17 new possible ones, including a potentially habitable, Earth-sized...