Canada ranks 13th as global freedoms decline sharply
A new Fraser Institute report reveals a sharp decline in human freedoms worldwide, with Canada holding steady at 13th place. Switzerland tops the list, while Hong Kong's ranking plummets.
Category : Academic Research
Putnam Math Competition Challenges Students in Toronto
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Ottawa mathematician wins 2025 World Scrabble Championship
Ottawa mathematician Adam Logan has secured his second World Scrabble Championship title. Discover his winning strategy and what this means for competitive wordplay in Canada.
McGill Professor's Duck Collection Fights Science Quackery
McGill University's Dr. Joe Schwarcz explains how his collection of 350+ ducks combats medical misinformation, while exploring the surprising science of duckweed as a future superfood. Discover the quirky story behind quackery.
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UBC study calls doctor shortage a 'myth', suggests boomer tax
A provocative UBC study disputes B.C.'s doctor shortage narrative and suggests taxing wealthy baby boomers to fund healthcare. Explore the findings and potential policy shifts.
Larry Summers gets lifetime ban from AEA over Epstein links
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Harvard president Larry Summers receives a lifetime ban from the American Economic Association following revelations of his communications with Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full story.
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.
Dogs travelled with humans 10,000 years ago
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
U.S. Ukraine peace plan 'unacceptable': U of A professor
University of Alberta professor David Marples analyzes why the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending the Russia-Ukraine war faces strong opposition from Ukraine. Learn the key sticking points.
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Canadian Scientists Detect Elusive Dark Matter
Breakthrough discovery in dark matter detection by Canadian researchers using gamma-ray analysis of Milky Way halo. Learn about this cosmic mystery solved.
1921 Election Lessons for Today's Conservatives
Historian Christopher Dummitt examines how Mackenzie King's pragmatic leadership in 1921 offers crucial lessons for Pierre Poilievre and today's Conservative Party in navigating modern political challenges.
Ancient human relative foot mystery solved
Scientists identify mysterious Ethiopian foot as Australopithecus deyiremeda, a human relative that coexisted with Lucy's species over 3 million years ago, reshaping human evolution theories.
New 3D Model Shows How Easter Island Heads Were Made
Groundbreaking 3D modeling of Easter Island's quarry reveals new insights into how the iconic stone heads were created and transported. Discover the ancient engineering secrets.
Study: Adolescence lasts until age 32
A groundbreaking Cambridge study reveals the human brain has five distinct developmental phases, with adolescence extending into our early 30s. Discover what this means for understanding human maturity.
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Historian Donald Wright on Memory Politics in Canada
UNB professor Donald Wright discusses the politics of memory, statue controversies, and Justin Trudeau's post-national nation concept in Canada. Explore the debate.
Alberta Bill 9 harms LGBTQ+ youth: research
New research shows Alberta's Bill 9 is causing mental health crises among 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and undermining parental rights. Read the disturbing findings.
Archaeologists solve mystery of Peru's thousands of holes
Archaeologists have identified the creators behind Peru's mysterious 'band of holes' in the Pisco Valley. Discover how this ancient engineering marvel brought communities together.
Chrystia Freeland moves to UK for Rhodes Trust role
Former Canadian deputy PM Chrystia Freeland accepts prestigious position at Oxford's Rhodes Trust. Learn about her new international career path and what this means for Canada-UK relations.
Spain's Democratic Transformation After Franco
Examining Spain's remarkable transition from dictatorship to democracy since Franco's death in 1975, and the challenges facing modern Spanish society. Discover how democracy transformed a nation.
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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.
Calgary study explores how policies help Canadians in poverty
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
Parasitic Ants Trick Daughters to Turn Against Mother
Groundbreaking research reveals how parasitic ants manipulate colony daughters to rebel against their mother queen. Discover the shocking evolutionary deception tactics.
India Academic Freedom Concerns Over Cattle Research Email
An email about cattle research intensifies academic freedom concerns in India. Learn how this incident reflects broader tensions in Indian universities and research institutions.
Lemkin family battles institute over legacy misuse
Raphael Lemkin's family confronts the institute bearing his name for accusing Israel of genocide, claiming it betrays his Zionist beliefs and legacy. Read the full story.
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Flaws Found in Trans Identity Decline Studies
Recent claims about declining trans identification rely on flawed studies with unrepresentative samples and methodological errors. Learn why the narrative doesn't hold up.
Princeton researcher freed after 2.5 years in Iraqi captivity
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian doctoral researcher from Princeton University, shares her story of survival after 30 months of brutal captivity in Iraq. Read her incredible journey of resilience.
Tim Cook, Canadian War Museum Historian, Dies at 54
The Canadian War Museum mourns the loss of Dr. Tim Cook, chief historian and renowned military scholar. Discover his legacy and contributions to Canadian history.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Trump's Nobel Physics Nomination Sparks Scientific Debate
Former President Donald Trump's surprise Nobel Physics Prize nomination by a controversial physicist has Canadian academics and scientists debating the boundaries of scientific recognition and political influence.
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Your Tax Dollars Funding Questionable Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canadian taxpayers are funding controversial academic studies through federal grants. Discover where your money is really going.
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