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7 articles from CBC - Technology & Science News
From Berlin to New Delhi, climate activists take to streets worldwide
Environmental activists, many of them students taking time off school, staged rallies around the world on Friday to demand leaders take stronger action to curb climate change amid dire warnings about global...
200,000-year-old handprints may be the world's oldest artwork, scientists say
Bob McDonald's blog: The handprints and footprints were made by children near a Tibetan hot...
Oldest human footprints in North America found in U.S. park
Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers reported...
How old is that lobster in the sea? It's now easier to find the answer
Scientists in England have come up with a new way of figuring out the age of lobsters. They say their findings could help maintain healthy lobster stocks and manage fisheries more...
These students are taking action to improve climate change education in schools
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how climate change is being taught in Canadian classrooms and a study that says more birds flocked to cities during the pandemic.
Why I resigned from my tenured position teaching climate science in college
Our students deserve a livable future, and they deserve our apology, immediate action and emotional support to navigate a very uncertain future, writes Heather...
How thinking inside the box solved shortage of ship time for ocean researchers
Ocean scientists based at Dalhousie University in Halifax have solved a shortage of ship time for at-sea research by thinking inside the box — a modular metal box, that...