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Bob's Blog: A long-delayed project to build the largest telescope in the Northern Hemisphere atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii has been given new life, as Spain has offered new funding and a new location on the island of La Palma.
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Researchers believe Elysia chlorotica holds promise for medical advances, but it's been too elusive to study.
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Efforts to locate the bear that attacked a school group near Bella Coola, B.C., last Thursday are still underway. The rare attack that injured four people is prompting questions about what should happen to the animal if it's found.
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The Point Lepreau Bird Observatory is marking 30 years of monitoring the seabird migration in a location perfectly positioned to capture the entire migration pattern of more than 100 different species.
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What we see in our universe only accounts for roughly five per cent of what's out there. The remaining 95 per cent is invisible. But now, a researcher at the University of Tokyo says he's seen at least part of that invisible universe.
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In 2014, the term "polar vortex” burst on the scene across Canada and the U.S. as temperatures plunged. In some places, it was colder than it was on Mars. Well, get ready to hear more about it.
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The barn owl, one of Canada's most endangered owls, isn't native to Alberta and is considered extremely rare anywhere in the province, which is why wildlife photographers were shocked when one made a surprise appearance in a Calgary park.
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From infrared thermal cameras to hydrophones, these B.C. residents offered up space on their properties as researchers look to help safeguard marine mammals.
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B.C. conservation officers say a second grizzly bear has now been captured in Bella Coola, though it has not been established whether the animal was involved in last week's attack on an elementary school group.
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Why are bridges first to get slippery, even before a snowfall? Watch to learn as CBC's Riley Laychuk explains why.
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The toys are cute and marketed as educational and interactive companions that encourage children's creativity. But child development experts caution that the opposite may be true.
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Downtown Dawson Creek isn't where you might expect to take a tour of the history of the Space Race. But hidden inside an autobody shop, space historian Nick Proach has filled the city's newest museum with dozens of scale model rockets that have appeared in museums, world fair exhibits, and even aboard NASA spacecraft.
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Bob McDonald's Blog: Recent studies show that using chatbots like ChatGPT may get us information faster than ever before, but we're not gaining much knowledge by using it.
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We're taking your questions for Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen before he blasts off to space for the Artemis II mission where he'll become the first Canadian to fly around the moon.
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Video captured by the U.S. Geological Survey on Nov. 23 shows the formation of a dome fountain of lava in a crater on Hawaii's Kilauea volcano.
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Musk won a shareholder vote on Thursday that would give the Tesla CEO stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade.
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The Alberta government is considering using AI technology to write a law for the first time, eyeing a forthcoming piece of whisky legislation as its test case.
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Meta has been lobbying the federal government for new rules to implement age verification at the app store level, which would put the burden on other companies.
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While the Maritimes suffered through a long drought this year, Sable Island didn't have the same problem. That's because the island located 290 kilometres southeast of Halifax has a large underground supply of fresh water.
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As B.C. conservation officers continued to search for the three grizzlies involved in Thursday's attack on an elementary school group in Bella Coola, residents say the incident reflects years of rising bear encounters in the remote Central Coast community.
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Galapagos tortoise Gramma, who was believed to be about 141 years old, has died at the San Diego Zoo, according to zoo officials. She was their oldest resident.
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The Community-Oriented Coastal Observatory needs samples from around the province, so they're recruiting volunteers just like them to help with this project.
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Two researchers at Western University in London, Ont., are studying how to improve the way artificial intelligence understands toddlers' speaking patterns. They're recruiting preschool-age children to examine how they speak and use that data to train an AI model.
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Canadian-born researcher Joanna Harper has been studying the ways hormone therapy makes a difference in transgender athletes' performance for nearly two decades. Her most recent study, which she was working on in the United States, lost its funding bringing her back to Canada.
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Travelers and advocates say a rule at WestJet Airlines that prevents passengers from traveling with some wheelchairs is discriminating against people living with a disability.
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Canada's Invasive Species Centre held a workshop at Windsor's Ojibway Nature Centre to raise local awareness of the spotted lanternfly — and its egg masses. The Asian plant-eating insect is expected to have a major impact on Canada's wine and fruit-farming industries.
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A new study being led by Lawrence Spriet, a professor emeritus of human health sciences at the University of Guelph, will look at the salt content in the sweat of players in the Professional Women's Hockey League. The aim of the study is to understand how much salt their sweat contains so they can fine-tune how they hydrate during games and...
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A technical issue hitting internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare has sent a ripple effect across parts of the internet Tuesday morning with multiple global outages reported.
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Space is a harsh environment: it's a vacuum with freezing temperatures, super high ultraviolet radiation and, of course, almost no oxygen. But Japanese researchers have found a type of moss that doesn't really care about much of that.
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The Canadian author discussed his book, Final Orbit, on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
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Every winter, tens of thousands of bald eagles descend on the lower Fraser Valley — a migration biologists say forms the world's largest congregation of eagles.
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As golden hour settles over Avtar Dhillon's farm in Abbotsford, B.C., rows of delicate purple flowers are in full bloom. Inside lies an ancient spice some Canadian farmers are beginning to get excited about.
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New research shows the most common passwords are not safe enough to protect individuals' data online, especially among younger users.
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Within a day of the cameras being set up in the Heiltsuk First Nation last year, researchers captured footage of a sea wolf emerging from the water with a buoy hanging from its mouth. The footage then showed the wolf dropping the buoy on the beach, picking up the exposed line, and pulling it until the crab trap emerged from the water.
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The neon colouring is because of a dye put into the system to test water system infrastructure, according to Enwin.
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An exploration dive team seeking the century-old wreck of the Rapid City has instead found a much rarer prize: a virtually undisturbed vessel, potentially dating back to the first half of the 19th century.
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Shayla Chalifoux Indigenizes plant spaces by including native plants when consulting for landscape architects, municipalities, and organizations.
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Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, is there still a point in getting it? Medical experts say: absolutely. Here's why.
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The decision runs in sharp contrast to two separate rulings that branded Google an illegal monopoly in both search and online advertising, dealing blows to the tech industry.
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Bears No. 122 and 136, known as The Boss and Split Lip respectively, are arguably two of the most famous grizzlies in Canada. The Boss is currently considered Banff National Park's dominant grizzly bear, while the younger Split Lip has been challenging him for the top spot.
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AI company Anthropic said it disrupted a cyber attack using an AI system that its researchers linked to the Chinese government.
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Solar storms brought colourful auroras to unexpected southern places in Canada and the United States on Tuesday night — and there could be more to come.
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Serban Sarbu, a cave scientist, thought he'd seen everything — until he entered a pitch-black cave along the Albania–Greece border. Inside, he found the world's largest known spider web, and he explains how the enormous colony came to be.
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Double-crested cormorants and their acidic poop are destroying habitats and driving people away from Toronto islands. But getting rid of them, or getting them to move, isn't so easy. Plus, as its defenders point out, the problem bird is native to the area. So some people are thinking outside the box to get them to move.
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Smith Siromaskul tells The National about the moment a seal hopped onto his boat to escape a pod of killer whales.
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Accounts with hundreds of thousands of views have published misleading Canadian political commentary using 'hosts' who advertise their services as voiceover artists or presenters.
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The giant New Glenn rocket from Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched from Florida on its debut mission for paying customers on Thursday, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars while also nailing the landing of its reusable booster for the first time.
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A P.E.I. company is seeking approval to import disease-resistant oyster seed and broodstock from the United States. Some Island oyster growers support the idea, but many in the wild oyster industry do not.
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Bob's Blog: NASA's latest mission, designed to study the effects of the solar wind on the atmosphere of Mars, was ironically delayed on the launch pad due to a solar storm affecting conditions here on Earth.
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Canadian astronomical research is getting a big boost with the return of Sara Seager to Canada after around 20 years at MIT. Her research includes looking for life in the clouds of Venus and searching for Earth 2.0.
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Solar storms are expected to bring colourful northern lights across much of Canada and northern U.S. states for a second night in a row.
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Solar storms brought colourful northern lights — a.k.a. aurora borealis — across much of Canada, the United States and parts of Europe for a second straight night on Wednesday.
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Caitlin Birdsall, executive director of the Marine Education and Research Society, says the whale discovered Nov. 8 off Lasqueti Island in the Georgia Strait near the Sunshine Coast and is the third confirmed death since late September.
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Customers will have to pay between $149.95 and $229.95, depending on the length of the strap, to get their hands on the minimalist accessory.
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The illegal wildlife trade is deeply connected to other forms of organized crime, including arms dealing, drug trafficking and human smuggling, a new study has found.
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A private funeral is being held at the Washington National Cathedral today for Jane Goodall, who died on Oct. 1 at the age of 91, but the public is being invited to watch via livestream. (Credit: Washington National Cathedral)
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Two ancient stone spheres were returned to their home at Kettle and Stony Point First Nation on the shores of Lake Huron last Tuesday.
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Goats in the City arrived at the Flamborough home last week with a trailer of goats ready to bleat around the bush.
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Dalhousie University researchers found an average of six to seven microplastic particles per gram of meat.
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The research adds to a growing body of evidence that the chemicals are making their way into the environment with detrimental results.
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The odds of healthy quadruplet calves are estimated at one in 11 million. Maybe that's why Abram Knelsen, a Ruthven, Ont., farmer, is still marveling that his female Black Angus cow birthed four sprightly offspring in one pregnancy.
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James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the molecule of heredity, ushered in the age of genetics and provided the foundation for the biotechnology revolution of the late 20th century, has died at the age of 97.
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The federal budget says the government will make a legislative amendment to the Online Streaming Act that will "restore the right to privacy of individuals."
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A tremendous effort is underway at NASA to send humans to Mars and return astronauts to the moon, including the flight of Canadian Jeremy Hanson on Artemis II early next year. Meanwhile, every other research program at the space agency is facing cuts. The US administration has proposed a 24 per cent cut to NASA's budget, which would make it...
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Keep your fingers crossed for clear skies: the U.S. Space Weather Prediction Center is calling for a strong geomagnetic storm, which could produce the northern lights across much of Canada and into the U.S.
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In October and November, Atlantic salmon return from their ocean feeding grounds to the rivers where they were born, looking for an ideal place to spawn. But in Nova Scotia, the ongoing drought is threatening some fish as they attempt to complete an important step in their life cycle.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget proposes providing more than $1 billion over the next five years to build up Canada's artificial intelligence and quantum computing ecosystems while embedding AI technology more deeply in federal government operations.
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The lack of data means it can be difficult to assess how a mine is impacting the surrounding community, researchers say.
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As Italy's vineyards grapple with summers that are longer and hotter, erratic weather and dwindling water, winemakers are being forced to rethink one of the oldest assumptions in their craft: terroir, the delicate interplay of soil, sun, wind, rain and human touch that gives each wine its specific taste.
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Hunters in northern Alberta are helping scientists test how industrial noise from the oilsands affects moose hunting — a food source and a connection to cultural traditions for many rural and Indigenous communities.
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Researchers at UPEI are experimenting with using sawdust to clean wastewater, and they hope in the future they can use it to remove 'forever chemicals' — like PFAS.
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The Wall Street milestone underscores the company's swift transformation from a niche graphics-chip designer into the backbone of the global AI industry.
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McMaster University professor Zeinab Hosseinidoust worked alongside associate professor Tohid Didar to create smart tablets that work with menstrual cups to make them more accessible and reduce the "mess” that can come along with them.
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A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds and damaging the city's historic Blue Mosque, authorities said, with the death toll likely to rise.
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One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a homeowner who says she feared for the safety of her children.
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A master beekeeper in Alberta is putting an insulated hive to the test he says could help a struggling Canadian industry.
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For more than 30 years, major nuclear powers have refrained from testing nuclear bombs. But that streak may soon be over as Russia and the U.S. conduct missile tests and threaten to resume explosions of the most powerful weapons ever devised.
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Millions of people across the Caribbean are trying to deal with the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa, which tore through the region this week, slamming into Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. Now, several groups have done a rapid analysis to determine what role climate change could have played.
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Jamaica's decade-long effort to build layers of financial protection in case of natural disasters might help the country access millions of dollars in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Melissa — and provide a model to follow for climate-vulnerable nations elsewhere.
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Alberta Fish and Wildlife says a man was mauled by a grizzly bear south of Cochrane, Alta. The bear was subsequently shot by the man's hunting partner.
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Avid wildlife photographer Rod Young reported a bull elk in distress to Prince Albert National Park staff, who then tranquilized the animal and freed it from the man-made netting.
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Many of nature's apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they've gobbled up every last morsel and licked the bones clean. But polar bars eat what they need, and leave the rest behind for other Arctic critters to munch.
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Bats don't exactly have a glowing public image. After all, they're often associated with blood-sucking vampires, gloomy caves and all things spooky. But migratory bats in Canada are in desperate need of protection, according to researchers.
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Residents of a street in Toronto's Leaside neighbourhood say they're fighting a rat infestation brought on by a neighbour who refuses to stop feeding wildlife in her backyard.
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Millions of years ago, a pony-sized, hornless rhino wandered through the woods and munched on leaves in what is now northern Nunavut. A new study identities it as a new species, and offers an intriguing explanation for how it got there.
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The Alberta government says one grizzly bear has been killed by a member of the Wildlife Management Responder Network, marking the first bear "lethally removed" since that program was implemented last summer.
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Landowners in Wine Harbour are speaking up for the first time against the cabinet decision on whale sanctuary project.
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An Islander discovered a large fossil footprint along the shores of P.E.I.'s Hillsborough Bay. It's believed to date back to the Permian Period, before dinosaurs roamed the Earth, and experts say it may belong to a Pareiasaur.
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For Mountain View County beekeepers Simone and Steven Dold, bears trying to steal from their hives is just "one of the realities" of living in the rural Alberta community of Bearberry.
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University of Toronto has created an emergency fund to support its researchers who are facing unexpected losses in funding due to cuts and policy changes at U.S. federal research agencies.
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Acadia University will soon be home to the first tick-breeding research centre in Canada. The team will test repellents and research tick-borne diseases, but it will also breed thousands of the pests to send to researchers around the world.
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Hurricane Melissa's Category 5 winds tore into western Jamaica Tuesday morning, marking one of the most powerful Atlantic landfalls ever recorded. CBC's Johanna Wagstaffe looks at how Melissa may be part of a new hurricane era: storms fuelled by record-warm seas and slowed by a shifting jet stream.
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Three wolves were spotted in Fort McPherson in October. One was shot and killed this week. The N.W.T. Department of Environment and Climate Change is encouraging residents to leash their pets, vaccinate their dogs, and not to store food outside.
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A Nova Scotia man who fishes in the Minas Basin says he routinely sees the harm that faulty culverts cause fish.
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OpenAI's proposed changes to its corporate structure have drawn the scrutiny of regulators, competitors and advocates concerned about the societal impacts of AI.
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In June CEO Andy Jassy, who has aggressively sought to cut costs, said that he anticipated generative AI would reduce Amazon's corporate workforce in the next few years.
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It's been more than 60 million years since duck-billed dinosaurs roamed around what is now known as western North America.Or, more accurately, since they clomped around. On their hoofs.
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Joe Pendry used his experience as a boxer to fight for his life when a mother grizzly attacked and severely injured him in B.C.'s East Kootenay region earlier this month.
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Local resident Kevin Geist and his 11-year-old son Andreas discovered the skull two summers ago, spotting a strange black rock along the river's shoreline in the fossil-rich Peace region.
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CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks asked some of Canada's leading scientists to imagine what the next half-century might bring. The science show reached a milestone this month: 50 years on the air.
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With over 200 different certifications to her name, Phoebe the pug could — in theory — safely drive a truck, steer a boat and operate a forklift, to name a few.
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There's been a new comet in the sky over the past few weeks, but now is the prime time to see it for yourself.
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Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon's comments come at a time of rising concerns about the risks of chatbots to children, including mental health issues.
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The long-endangered North Atlantic right whale saw a "modest” increase in numbers in 2024, according to a newly released estimate from the New England Aquarium, and ship strikes and entanglements are substantially down so far this year.
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In about four months, Jeremy Hansen will launch with the Artemis II mission. The space pioneer met with elementary students visiting the Canadian Space Agency and answered their questions about the launch.
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An alien comet passing through our solar system made its closest approach to Mars recently, and two European robotic spacecraft orbiting the red planet turned to take a look.
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The creature was discovered in August when Pender Island resident Kathleen Durant was walking her dog and came across what looked like a big, red jellyfish on the beach. But then, she saw an eye.
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Canada is poised to join the data centre boom. But as such projects face greater scrutiny around the world, there is little debate here about what this will mean for the country's water.
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A humpback whale has been struck by a Hullo Ferries vessel near Vancouver in English Bay, according to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
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A P.E.I. seafood company has a new way of storing lobsters, thanks to some UPEI engineering students who helped design a new "rainfall" storage system that makes it easier to load and unload pallets of lobsters, while keeping them wet and healthy. CBC's Nancy Russell has more.
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Researchers in Kingston, Ont., are embarking upon a clinical trial that will look at whether very small doses of psilocybin — the hallucinogenic compound in magic mushrooms — can offer relief to people suffering from general anxiety disorder.
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Nicolas Vaagen is using 3D printing to help people with disabilities live life to the fullest.
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The bodies of 142 migratory birds, the majority of them snow geese, were found last week in a rural area south of Saskatoon near Patience Lake, Sask. Conservation officers are requesting the public's help to identify the perpetrators.
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Small modular nuclear reactors are being touted as a key piece of the future of clean energy and construction is now underway in Ontario on the first of its kind in the G7. For The National, CBC's Susan Ormiston breaks down what's behind the hype and why some say Canada should proceed with caution.
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Quebec's forensic lab, the Laboratoire de sciences judiciaires et de médecine légale du Québec, is the only one of its kind in the province using cutting-edge genetic genealogy to solve decades-old murder cases.
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Studies combing through past patient data have made a similar link between drugs like Ozempic and a loss of appetite for more than just food.
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There's a toad invasion underfoot. No, really. According to a new study that analyzed the DNA of 124 species of toads, you can now find them on six of seven continents with a colony most-recently spreading fast in East Africa.
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"Given the seriousness of the injury, it will be important to monitor the animal's healing progress," a DFO spokesperson said.
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In 2007, a massive landslide crashed into B.C.'s Lake Chehalis, triggering a tsunami that surged 38 metres up the shore — one of the most dramatic inland waves ever recorded. CBC's Johanna Wagstaffe looks into how scientists were able to reconstruct the event and reveal how it unfolded — as well as what it could tell us about the next "lake...
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The Nova Scotia government has given its approval to granting a lease for more than 80 hectares of land and water on the province's Eastern Shore to a group that wants to create North America's first whale sanctuary.
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A U.S. company is proposing to 'sell sunlight after dark,' saying it could help power solar farms and provide access to light in emergency situations. Astronomers are not only concerned about what this will do to the night sky, but also to wildlife.
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EU Commissioner Michael McGrath is visiting Canada as the Liberal government pursues an AI policy that puts less emphasis on regulation and more on adoption.
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Online users reported issues with Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood, the McDonald's app and many other services.
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Auditor General Karen Hogan said the federal government must continually bolster its defences as cyberattacks become more sophisticated, pervasive and harmful.
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Court documents say a company targeted by the man received a ransom demand for $2.85 million worth of bitcoin or else the personal info of students and teachers would be leaked.
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The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, is urging parents to put down their phones because technology is contributing to an epidemic that hurts family relationships.
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Apple is being sued in a California federal court for allegations it copyrighted more books to train its Apple Intelligence AI technology.
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Toyota Canada is recalling nearly 33,000 vehicles for an increased risk of a crash due to rear visibility issues with some multimedia displays.
ReadGlobal News - Technology (2 months ago)
Imperial Oil's announcement that it's cutting hundreds of jobs is the latest in a long list of industry layoffs, driven by low oil prices, new technology and unfavourable policies.
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Google is the latest tech company to settle lawsuits brought by Trump over his 2021 suspension from platforms in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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The cyberattack affected the software of Collins Aerospace at several European airports, as passengers faced dozens of cancelled and delayed flights.
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At the heart of the case is the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act, a 2010 law designed to ensure that people know what they're being charged for online.
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Privacy commissioners in Ottawa, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta found TikTok has been collecting and using personal data of hundreds of thousands of children who use the app each year.
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Evan Solomon told the All In artificial intelligence conference in Montreal on Wednesday that the "refreshed" strategy will be tabled later this year.
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The senators have given Match, which also operates Hinge and OkCupid, until October 15 to provide evidence that it has made efforts to prevent romance scams.
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Industry and legal experts say Trump's new fee on some visa applications could benefit Canada's economy as many skilled foreign workers will look to other opportunities.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt expressed confidence that the agreement would be finalized soon, saying she anticipates it will happen 'in the coming days.'
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The call between the two leaders began around 8 a.m. Washington time, according to a White House official and China's Xinhua News Agency.
ReadGlobal News - Technology (3 months ago)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping would speak Friday to possibly finalize the deal.
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OpenAI is set to argue that a lawsuit by several Canadian news publishers should be moved from an Ontario court to the United States.
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The federal government is drafting plans for a public registry of its tech projects using artificial intelligence technology across multiple departments.
ReadGlobal News - Technology (3 months ago)
Wealthsimple says some Canadian clients have had their personal data — including Social Insurance Numbers — compromised in a 'data security incident.'
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Internet and cellphone service providers are now required to report all major outages to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission.
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The party announced Wednesday that Liberal House leader Iain Rankin will table the Social Media Responsibility Act this fall, which would ban kids under 16 from using social media.
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AI is being used by more and more Canadians, but while many say they're comfortable using it, a majority say governments need to regulate it for safety.
ReadGlobal News - Technology (3 months ago)
A man told U.S. agents he flew his drone to record the beauty of Florida nature, sunrises and cruise ships. Federal agents found photos and videos of classified Space Force sites.
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Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne has recommended Google de-list articles about a criminal charge that was dropped, but says Google won't implement the recommendation.
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CBC/Radio-Canada says it plans to defend itself in federal court after the information commissioner ordered the public broadcaster to disclose some subscriber numbers.
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More than 700 Concordia students have contributed to the Starsailor rocket program since it began seven years ago, the university says.
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The federal government says the agreement with Cohere also involves looking at building Canada's commercial capabilities to use and export AI.
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A Meta spokesperson said the company is in the process of revising the document and that such conversations with children never should have been allowed.
ReadGlobal News - Technology (4 months ago)
A former executive at Google painted a grim outlook for the near-term based on the speed that Artificial Intelligence technology is advancing unless 'systematic' changes are made.
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Experts and advocates say Canadian rules aren't keeping up with the pace of hateful artificial intelligence-generated content, nor adequately addressing the safety risks.
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Moe's likeness, including his voice, has been used in online video ads for cryptocurrency schemes that he says he would never endorse.
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The move would likely raise the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age.
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The airline said last month that a 'sophisticated, criminal' third party was able to gain access to some personal and travel-related data during the June cybersecurity incident.
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According to the report, ChatGPT delivered startlingly detailed and personalized plans for drug use, calorie-restricted diets or self-injury to teenagers.
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The Miami jury held that Tesla bore significant responsibility because its driver assist technology failed and that not all the blame can be put on a self-admitted reckless driver.
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