3 Things you should know about how native bees are important pollinators, how saliva is used to clean artifacts, and active volcanism on Venus

April 18, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

Collectively, our experts explain how saliva is an effective cleaning agent for art and artifacts, how wild native bees are essential for pollination, and how evidence of volcanic activity has been found on the planet Venus.

3 things you should know about why wool keeps us warm, and about its surprising uses in the garden and in space.

March 13, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

For the March edition, we explain why wool keeps us warm, how it can be used to improve soil, and how it can help prevent fires in spacecraft!

3 choses à savoir sur comment la laine nous garde au chaud, et sur ses utilités surprenantes dans le jardin et dans l’exploration spatiale.

March 13, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

Pour l'édition du mois de mars, nous expliquons comment la laine nous garde au chaud, comment elle peuvent améliorer nos sols, et ses utilités dans l'exploration statiale.

3 things you should know about the untapped potential of millet, the permanence of tattoos, and asteroid airbursts

February 17, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

For the February edition, they explain why millet might be a super crop in the future, why tattoos are permanent, and what happens when an asteroid explodes before impact.

3 choses à savoir sur le potentiel inexploité du millet, la permanence des tatouages et les explosions fusantes

February 17, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

Pour l'édition de février, ils expliquent pourquoi le millet pourrait être une super culture dans le futur, pourquoi les tatouages sont permanents et ce qui se passe lorsqu'un astéroïde explose avant l'impact.

3 choses que vous devriez savoir sur la chasse d’eau, la photosynthèse artificielle et l’activité volcanique sur une lune de Jupiter.

January 16, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

Pour l'édition de janvier, elles expliquent pourquoi il faut fermer le couvercle des toilettes avant de tirer la chasse d'eau, comment nous pourrions faire pousser des plantes sans lumière, et l'activité volcanique prolongée sur Io, une lune de Jupiter.

3 things you should know about flushing the toilet, artificial photosynthesis, and volcanic activity on Jupiter’s moon

January 16, 2023 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

For the January edition, they explain why you should close the toilet lid before flushing, how we could grow plants without light, and extended volcanic activity on Jupiter's moon Io.

Two things you should know about the science of wind chill, and the Orion spacecraft’s selfies.

December 9, 2022 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

For the December edition, we explain the science of wind chill and the spectacular selfies captured by the Orion spacecraft.

3 things you should know about food fraud, how winter tires work and Canadian artificial intelligence headed for the Moon.

November 21, 2022 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

For the November edition, we explain how you may unknowingly be a victim of food fraud, how Canadian artificial intelligence will soon launch to the Moon, and how winter tires really work.

Trois choses que vous devriez savoir sur la fraude alimentaire, les pneus d’hiver, et l’intelligence artificielle canadienne en route vers la lune.