Science Blog: The discovery of the largest galaxy supercluster, Hyperion
So the largest “thing” in the universe so far was just discovered—it’s big.
What’s the largest thing you can imagine? I mean, what can...
Science Blog: Smoke on the water—NASA detecting a fire in the Atlantic
American space agency NASA has stumbled upon what looks like a fire raging in the middle of the Atlantic ocean, one of the Earth’s...
Science Blog: Armed and dangerous—Using our own T-cells to treat cancer
Picture this: you and your buddies are selected at random from millions of individuals to be equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to fight a...
Science Blog: Donna Strickland—the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in physics
Earlier this month, Donna Strickland won the 2018 Nobel Prize in physics, making her the third woman and first Canadian woman to ever receive...
Science Blog: Hellmouth or funnel tunnel—the science behind tornadoes
Last Friday kicked off a whirlwind weekend here in Ottawa, and I’m not talking about Buffy getting axed from Netflix.
First, there was a moose...
