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Airport scanners will show “stick figures”

Transport Canada announced that airport security scanners will no longer show revealing silhouettes of passengers.

Transport Canada announced that airport security scanners will no longer show revealing silhouettes of passengers.

Studies show meat is bad for brain health

"We're in clover. Veggies are the future! No more baconaters."

“We’re in clover. Veggies are the secret to good health! [No more baconators].”

Canadian Govt. Muzzles scientists

Canadian Information Commissioner investigates Harper Conservative Government's refusing public access to tax-funded scientific research.

Canadian Information Commissioner investigates Harper Conservative Government’s refusing public access to tax-funded scientific research.

Turn-Coat!

Scientists say that changing climate and habitat could cause Polar Bears to turn brown

Scientists say that changing climate and habitat could cause Polar Bears to turn brown

Paté de “Faux” Gras?

Eating responsibly

Billionaires, including Bill Gates, invest in plant-based food technologies which create imitation meats and eggs

Orange Blossom Special

Bees get a caffeine buzz from blooms of Citrus and coffee plants

Bees get a caffeine buzz from blooms of Citrus and coffee plants

F-35 Stealth Fighter-Jets Bumble

Expensive new Jets have problems with radar, helmets, ejection seats, sight-lines, engine fires, and cannot fly at night or in clouds or cool temperatures.

Expensive new Jets have problems with radar, helmets, ejection seats, sight-lines, engine fires, and cannot fly at night or in clouds or cool temperatures.

Marc Garneau: Failure to launch?

Former Canadian astronaut's dreams of becoming the next Liberal Leader likely will come to naught as Trudeau signs up 150,000 supporters

Former Canadian astronaut’s dream of becoming the next Liberal Leader likely will come to naught as rival Trudeau signs up 150,000 supporters

“If you knew sushi like we know sushi…”

Sea-horse meat sushi? DNA tests show that up to 74% of the fish in sushi venues is mislabelled.

Sea-horse meat sushi? DNA tests show that up to 74% of the fish in sushi venues is mislabelled.

Windmills Hair-raising?

Scientists will examine cortisol levels in hair samples from  people living near wind turbines to study stress and health impacts

Scientists will examine cortisol levels in hair samples from people living near wind turbines to study stress and health impacts of wind farms