feed info
8 articles from CBC - Technology & Science News
How this Calgary company uses captured CO2 emissions to make stronger concrete
A Calgary startup that uses carbon dioxide emissions to create an additive that makes concrete stronger is looking to expand its role in Canada's growing carbon-capture industry, although not everyone agrees the technology is the best way to combat climate...
China builds world's fastest train, capable of 600 km/h
China has unveiled a maglev train capable of a top speed of 600 kilometres per hour, state media...
U of S research team investigates long-term effects of COVID-19
Researchers with the University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infection Disease Organization have published research into some of the long-term effects of COVID-19, referred to as long-haulers...
Community composting tackling food waste in Corner Brook, one house at a time
A small-scale effort in the small city on Newfoundland's west coast hopes to get more people realizing how much food we waste — and how useful that waste can...
Setting the (temperature) record straight in the Northwest Territories
During the heatwave at the end of June, Fort Smith recorded one of the hottest days ever recorded in the N.W.T. But it doesn't count as an official...
Clues from human waste could shed light on climate change and decline of Maya population
Extreme climate changes, both wet and dry, corresponded with the population decline of a Maya settlement in central America according to new research out of McGill University that looked at indicators left behind by ancient human...
Grasshopper invasion described as 'horror movie' traps residents indoors in Lethbridge, Alta.
Hordes of grasshoppers are taking over a Lethbridge neighbourhood to the point that homeowners can barely go outside.
Ottawa kickstarts 'transition' process for oil and gas workers
The federal government is launching a long-awaited process to come up with a plan to support oil and gas workers as economies around the world move away from fossil...