Night Sky Guide for January 2020

January 3 – Moon at First Quarter – 04:46 UTC. The Moon will be prominent in…

Belching in a good way: How livestock could learn from Orkney sheep

The sheep of North Ronaldsay could teach other livestock how to belch in a way less…

Tackling the Earth's orbiting space junk

How the Japanese firm Astroscale is set to start cleaning up the Earth’s orbiting space debris. …

Performance benchmark for quantum computers

Researchers have developed a quantum chemistry simulation benchmark to evaluate the performance of quantum devices and…

Starting point for designing drugs that cure clostridium difficile

A new article details a research breakthrough that provides a promising starting point for scientists to…

No eyes? No problem. Marine creature expands boundaries of vision

A cousin of the starfish that resides in the coral reefs of the Caribbean and Gulf…

Radio Amateurs of Canada Announces a New Section

The number of Sections needed for a clean sweep in the ARRL November Sweepstakes (SS) will…

A close look at thin ice

Marrying theoretical work with experiments and high-tech imaging techniques, atmospheric chemists have identified a new way…

Ultimate Telemedicine: Expert helps treat astronaut's blood clot during NASA mission

An astronaut aboard the ISS had a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) — or blood clot —…

Research gaps in environmental science disciplines across the Arctic

More sampling is needed particularly in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, northern Greenland, northern Taimyr, and central…