Science Blog: The difference between the flu and COVID-19
COVID-19 has taken the world as we know it by storm. Questions, fear, and uncertainty have been circulating since the first news of the...
Science Blog: ‘Just keep swimming’—The formation of memories
Do you remember your first day of school? Your seventh birthday party? The embarrassing outfits your parents dressed you in for family photos?
While some...
Science Blog: Serpents of styx—prehistoric reptiles Diabloroter and Infernovenator
Carleton’s department of earth sciences is striking gold again with the discovery of two reptiles that tore up Terra over 300 million years ago.
The...
Microplastics: the hidden cost to the mass usage of plastic
There’s plastic in your water, Ottawa.
Take it from me. I sampled both major waterways for invertebrates and almost all of them contained plastic bits...
Science Blog: Debunking climate change myths
There is vast scientific evidence that climate change is a reality. In fact, 97 out of 100 actively publishing climate scientists agree that climate...