What Love Island can tell us about the history of love

Last summer, the apparently scandalous statistic that more young people applied for the reality TV series…

Most people think playing chess makes you 'smarter', but the evidence isn't clear on that

Chess has long been an important part of school culture. Many people believe chess has a…

Solar weather has real, material effects on Earth

On Sep. 1, 1859, solar astronomer Richard Carrington witnessed sunspots that suddenly and briefly flashed brightly…

Rediscovering Saskatchewan's scientific heritage

Gathered together from every corner of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Department of Physics and Engineering…

HSC16aay is a Type IIn supernova, study suggests

New research presented by an international team of astronomers suggests that a recently detected transient, designated…

A taxonomic approach to understanding emerging blockchain identity management systems

Traditional identity management has typically involved the storing of user credentials (e.g., passwords) by organizations and…

George Low Spurred Moon Landings

George Low was a key architect of the Apollo Program. Click here for original…

Unraveling complicated issues of inequality in workplaces, communities

African American health care workers are there for a reason. Click here for original…

Oldest human skull outside Africa identified as 210,000 years old

A 210,000-year-old human skull could provide new evidence that our species left Africa much earlier than…

Harnessing big data and machine learning to forecast wildfires in the western U.S.

The area burned by wildfires each year across the Western United States has increased by more…