'Cold Neptune' and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars

A “cold Neptune” and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly…

Egg trading between hermaphroditic fish: Why would you give when you can just take?

The sex life of hermaphroditic animals is determined by one fundamental question: Who assumes the female…

Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before—but they're ignoring key facts

Every time a weather extreme occurs, some people quickly jump in to say we’ve been through…

The fallout from a false nuclear alarm

On Sunday at 7:23 a.m., residents of the Greater Toronto Area were abruptly awakened by an…

NASA Snow-Chasers Set to Fly Into East Coast Winter Storms

This winter NASA is sending a team of scientists, a host of groundinstruments, and two research…

From Smoke Going Round the World to Aerosol Levels, NASA Observes Australia's Bushfires

Smoke from the fires decimating Australia have circumnavigated the globe on the jetstreams. Click…

Sikorsky and Rheinmetall Submit Proposal for Germany’s New Heavy Lift Helicopter

Sikorsky and Rheinmetall representing the German industry team, submitted the bid for the production and operation…

Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques to talk health and innovation at the MEDTEQ Innovation Summit

Today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques will give a presentation during the MEDTEQ Innovation Summit. …

Sparking change through research

Social scientists in Myanmar seeking to understand the factors that influence women’s participation in politics and…

Betelgeuse: Star's weird dimming sparks rumors that its death is imminent

Every season has its characteristic star constellations in the night sky. Orion—one of the most recognizable—is…