DNA Advances Solve Cold Cases in 2025
Revolutionary DNA analysis techniques led to major breaks in long-unsolved cold cases across Canada in 2025, including a 2008 Montreal homicide. Discover how science is delivering justice.
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DNA Advances Close Cold Cases in Canada in 2025
Montreal police announce the resolution of Catherine Daviau's 2008 murder, highlighting how modern DNA analysis is bringing justice to long-unsolved cases across Canada.
P.E.I. team joins annual Christmas Bird Count tradition
Volunteers across Prince Edward Island participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count, contributing to vital continental wildlife data. Discover what rare species they found.
B.C. climate disasters among world's costliest in 2025
Wildfires, floods, and cyclones in B.C. are highlighted as some of the most expensive climate disasters of 2025. Get the latest climate science and policy updates from Canada and beyond.
Christmas Dinner Sleepiness: It's Not the Turkey
Feeling drowsy after your holiday feast? A Toronto dietitian explains the real science behind post-Christmas dinner fatigue and debunks the long-standing turkey myth.
Ottawa funds $650K for Science North's Indigenous water exhibit
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Vancouver student's phone addiction study wins global acclaim
Henry Chuang, a Grade 10 student from Vancouver, is a finalist in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge for his video explaining the science behind smartphone addiction. Discover his insights.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Was Physics Student
The suspect in the Brown University mass shooting and the killing of an MIT professor was once a physics student. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Ottawa mourns retired Carleton professor Katherine Graham
The Ottawa community remembers retired Carleton University professor Katherine Graham for her deep community engagement and infectious sense of humour. Tributes pour in.
Brown University attack suspect dead, motive unknown
The suspect in the Brown University mass shooting and an MIT professor's killing has been found deceased. Authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the violent attacks.
Retired Carleton Professor Identified as Homicide Victim
Katherine Graham, a retired Carleton University professor and administrator, has been identified as the victim in a homicide. Her daughter, 43, is charged. Read the latest details.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University shooting and MIT professor killing, was found dead in New Hampshire. The manhunt is over.
Suspect arrested after assault at Vancouver SkyTrain station
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Brown University, MIT Murders: Authorities Probe Connection
Authorities investigate a potential link between the Brown University mass shooting and the killing of an MIT professor. A person of interest is sought as frustration grows over the unsolved case.
Police Investigate Link Between Brown Shooting, MIT Killing
Authorities are investigating a potential connection between a shooting at Brown University and the homicide of an MIT professor, sources confirm. Get the latest details.
MIT Professor Shot, Police Search for Suspect
Police are investigating the shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro. No suspect is in custody as the search continues. Get the latest details on this developing story.
MIT Professor Fatally Shot, No Suspect in Custody
An MIT professor was found shot dead at home. Authorities confirm no suspect is in custody as the investigation continues. Read the latest details.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Volunteers conduct 73rd Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee
Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Digital Mapping Innovation
A University of Calgary computer science professor receives prestigious recognition for developing an advanced 3D digital mapping system. Discover the impact of this Canadian tech achievement.
UCalgary Prof Wins Mitacs Award for 3D Mapping System
University of Calgary computer science professor Faramarz Samavati receives the Mitacs Innovation Award for Outstanding Research Leadership for his pioneering work on a new 3D digital mapping system.
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.
UWindsor Professor: Ontario in Uncharted Gambling Ad Territory
A University of Windsor professor warns Ontario is navigating 'uncharted territory' with the surge of sports betting advertisements. Learn about the societal impacts and regulatory challenges.
Why Canadian Gamers Should Consider Custom PCs
Discover the benefits of custom-built gaming PCs over pre-built systems. Expert insights from Toronto's Quoted Tech on performance, cost, and avoiding bloatware.
SK hynix Creates Edible Computer Chips
South Korean semiconductor giant SK hynix has developed edible computer chips, marking a revolutionary advancement in technology. Discover how this innovation could transform multiple industries.
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.
Conjoined salmon twins found in Windsor research lab
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
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