Category: Science
Wednesday Wildlife: A fisher in the night
As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, we installed outdoor cameras in December 2017 and have amassed...
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When your robot breaks your heart
Jibo is going to die. Today. His death, like that of so many, will come at the end of a steady...
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Published! “And So She Dances” in Earthlines
**UPDATE*** You can now download my story here (pdf): And So She Dances …What does she make...
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Mammal March Madness – Let the Games Begin! #2016MMM
Hey everyone, it’s that time of year again! Mammal March Madness starts tonight! For...
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About Those Birds Starting Fires in Australia
Things are never as they seem. Thanks to coverage by the Toronto Star, several local friends sent...
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Beautiful Sunday: The Most Astounding Fact About the Universe
Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked in an interview with TIME magazine, “What...
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Nevermind Basketball. It’s time for Mammal March Madness #2015MMM!
Can an Irish elk beat a kangaroo? Can a Javan slow loris take an Iberian lynx? Do mythical animals...
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Let’s Treat Football Like People Treat Science
Talk Show Host Bob: Today we have with us blogger Kimberly Moynahan who wants to talk about her...
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Friday Fiction Facts: Outbreak!
Welcome to Friday Fiction Facts: sciency things that fiction writers need to know. To me, there...
Read MorePhilae: 6 Lessons from a Little Lander
On November 12th, almost a half-million of us sat glued to our screens watching scientists watch the space voyager Rosetta gently drop the lander, Philae, onto a comet. After Philae landed we all held our breath waiting for...
Read MoreThe Need for Canadian Science Blogs
The Council of Canadian Academies released an assessment last week entitled, “Science Culture: Where Canada Stands.” The report is the result of an in-depth, independent assessment to investigate the state of Canada’s science...
Read MoreSummertime Science Roundup
What have you been doing this summer? Have you gone to the beach? How about fishing? Or do you prefer to stay home and garden? A few weeks ago I took a look through this summer’s Science Borealis blog feed to find stories where...
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