New ocean species discovered, but plastic pollution beat us
Scientists exploring deep ocean trenches discovered never-before-seen creatures, but found human plastic waste had already arrived. A stark reminder of pollution's reach.
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SNOLAB scientists in Sudbury detect rare neutrino event
Scientists at Sudbury's underground SNOLAB have observed a rare neutrino interaction, a breakthrough for studying these elusive cosmic particles. Discover the details of this Canadian scientific achievement.
Calgary student a finalist in global science contest
Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.
Politecnico di Milano Inaugurates 163rd Academic Year
Italy's Politecnico di Milano opens its 163rd academic year, championing scientific diplomacy, European collaboration, and critical thinking in a polarized world. Read about its new strategic vision.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
DNA Technology Solves 20-Year-Old Cold Case
Advances in DNA technology have led to the identification of a body found in woods nearly two decades ago, marking another cold case breakthrough in forensic science.
Breakthrough in aggressive brain tumour treatment
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.
Study: Most Dogs Have Wolf DNA, Even Chihuahuas
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly all dog breeds retain wolf DNA, challenging our understanding of canine evolution. Discover what this means for your pet.
Kissing May Have Evolved 21 Million Years Ago
Groundbreaking research reveals romantic kissing dates back 21 million years, challenging previous records of 4,500 years. Discover the evolution of human intimacy.
LoJack Named Vehicle Tracking Solution of the Year
Solera's LoJack has been awarded 'Vehicle Tracking Solution of the Year' for its innovative, law enforcement-integrated GPS recovery technology, enhancing vehicle security across North America.
Science Battles Immunity's Dark Side: Disease of 1000 Faces
Canadian researchers are making groundbreaking discoveries about autoimmune diseases, particularly lupus, revealing how our immune system turns against us and what new treatments could revolutionize patient care.
Doctor spots CTV cameraman's condition, offers life-changing fix
A chance encounter between a CTV News cameraman and an observant physician led to a life-changing diagnosis and groundbreaking treatment for a debilitating spinal condition.
Chance encounter leads to life-changing surgery for CTV cameraman
A CTV camera operator's routine hospital assignment turned into a medical miracle when a neurosurgeon spotted his condition and offered to perform a complex spinal operation that transformed his life.
DNA solves 17-year Detroit River cold case
Advanced forensic technology identifies victim found in Detroit River in 2007, bringing closure to decades-old mystery through genetic genealogy.
FDA Approves First CRISPR Gene Therapy
Discover how the FDA's landmark approval of Casgevy, the first CRISPR-based treatment, is transforming genetic medicine and offering hope for sickle cell patients.
Fish Can Recognize Human Faces, Canadian Study Finds
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals tropical archerfish can distinguish between human faces with remarkable accuracy, challenging everything we thought we knew about animal intelligence.
Murder charges laid in 2023 Smiths Falls disappearance
Major development in mysterious Ontario missing person case as police lay murder charges against two individuals connected to the 2023 disappearance of a Smiths Falls man.
BC Children's Hospital breakthrough makes transplants safer for kids
Vancouver researchers develop groundbreaking method to protect vulnerable children from deadly infections during bone marrow transplants, potentially revolutionizing pediatric care.
North American Bats Found to Glow Under UV Light
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals six species of North American bats emit vibrant glow under ultraviolet light, joining growing list of fluorescent mammals and opening new questions about nocturnal vision.
Carnivorous 'Death Ball' Sponge Found in Southern Ocean
Scientists uncover 30 astonishing new deep-sea creatures in Antarctica's remote waters, including a mysterious carnivorous sponge nicknamed the 'Death Ball' that traps and consumes its prey.
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