Lancaster University’s June 6 2025 press release offers a preview of what to expect at Glastonbury’s Science Futures area, From climate change to robot surgeons, and from spiders to AI and deepfakes, ...

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) programme (part of the 2008 Canadian federal budget) has announced 19 new researchers are coming to Canada. According to the CERC FAQs (frequently asked ...

Individual cooling units for firefighters, foundry workers, and others working in hot conditions are still in the future but if Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) researchers have their way ...

Read this Oct. 13, 2016 news item on ScienceDaily if you want to find out how to make your own transparent electronics, When University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers announced in the journal Nature ...

Seahorses are the object of an international citizen science project, iSeahorse, according to an Oct. 8, 2013 University of British Columbia media release, Marine conservationists from the University ...

Michael Berger at Nanowerk has written a Spotlight essay on the explosivity of nanoparticles. From the March 20, 2012 essay, Recent studies have found that nanomaterials – in this case dusts and ...

University of Calgary climate scientist David Keith suggests two ways to engineer the climate to avoid dangerous warming. According to the news item on Nanowerk, “Releasing engineered nano-sized disks ...

De Montfort University (UK) is one of my alma maters but that’s not the only reason for mentioning this item. Researchers at the university are examining the possibility of using gold nanoparticles ...

Andrew Maynard (Chief Science Adviser to the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies) has written up his impressions (on the 2020 Science blog) of the report that Which? has published on nanotechnology ...

These are interesting times. A union representing scientists employed by the Canadian federal government has launched a campaign and website promoting science. From the CBC October 18, 2010 news item, ...

Techdirt had an item, Intellectual Property Laws Rewrittten as Poetry. The poet, Yehuda Berlinger, has included Canada’s copyright law in the oeuvre. You can read the verse here. It’s surprisingly ...