Science
Criticizing Monster Hunter: World’s Trophy Hunt
Big game hunting. Dramatic upheavals in the behavior of the Elder Dragons–fierce creatures perhaps best described as forces of nature–have resulted in you being sent to investigate what’s happening in the New World. For reasons
Canada, China, and Spain lead list of new UNESCO geoparks
15 overall new additions. A stunning array of new sites have been designated UNESCO Global Geoparks, recognizing their “international geological significance”, UNESCO announced late last week. Canada, China, and Spain lead the pack with two
Canadian province McDoubling down on drive thru mask program
McDonald’s, A&W, and Tim Hortons are partners in the program. In the Canadian province of Alberta, residents will once again be able to go to a drive thru to receive free masks, part of the
Bruno the bear’s cross country trek ends safely
After being tranquilized, though. Bruno the bear has been racking up headlines from local media across the Midwestern United States for the past several weeks and drawn the attention of more than 150,000 Facebook followers.
Learn about the cosmos with six free NOVA documentaries
What IS the universe made of anyways? We may all be stuck inside for the foreseeable future, but that doesn’t mean we can’t learn about the universe we live in. NOVA is offering up six
Rare white grizzly bear spotted in Banff National Park
Not quite a polar bear! An extremely rare white grizzly bear was seen in Canada’s scenic Banff National Park, in Alberta. Though technically not considered an albino, it is equally as rare. Canada’s parks service
Drive-thrus are joining the fight against COVID-19 in one Canadian province
I’m loving it. The unsung heroes of the global coronavirus pandemic to now have been the grocery store workers, transit drivers, and other frontline workers tasked with performing what was once considered a set of
Canadian university creates wearable, portable robotic arm
Move over, Doc Ock. Researchers at the Université de Sherbrooke in Canada have created a lightweight, wearable, 3-fingered robotic arm that functions almost identically to a real human arm while having a similar weight. The
‘Leggy’ tyrannosaurids were more likely distance runners than sprinters
Efficient killer. The apex predator of the dinosaur world would do well in a cross country race–and deplete less energy while on the hunt–new research shows. New, open access research published in PLOS One, examined
‘We have liftoff!’: Falcon 9 launches successfully
The International Space Station is its destination. History was made today as the first of the so-called “Commercial Crew Program” launches takes flight for NASA and the United States returns to sending astronauts to space
