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Saturday January 21, 2017
Quirks & Questions: What the heck are those light pillars?
You ask the question, we find the answer.
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Saturday January 14, 2017
Are meditation and mindfulness all they're cracked up to be?
Meditation is touted as a panacea for lots of ailments. Here's what scientists have to say.
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Saturday January 07, 2017
QUIRKS & QUARKS Cosmic blasts from a galaxy far, far away
Since they were first described in 2007, fast radio bursts have confounded astronomers.
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Saturday January 28, 2017
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U.S. scientists call Canada for help with government clampdown
Canadian government scientists muzzled under Stephen Harper give advice. More
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Carl Sagan predicted our Trump era future
Nick Sagan reads his father's prescient words. More
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Chimps, war and the "cuddle hormone"
Chimp behaviour in the wild prompts a re-think about the role of oxytocin. More video
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The mind control of the crypt-keeper wasp
Parasitic manipulation has been observed before, but never like this. More
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Make tomatoes great again!
Scientists have figured out the exact components that give a tomato its unmistakable flavour. More
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Inside 'biology Twitter' with #BestCarcass
Death and decay are part of life. A hashtag lets you follow along. More
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Quirks & Questions: why so many kinds of moons in the outer solar system?
You ask the question, we find the answer. More
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