Tapping Into Solutions for a Longstanding Problem

September 24, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A BC village now has clean drinking water for the first time in 20 years. Could this same process help other Indigenous and remote communities? Get the full story Tapping Into Solutions for a Longstanding Problem

These Narwhal Sightings Were a Bit of a Fluke

September 23, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

The rare "unicorns of the sea" are seldom seen, but with an infrared video camera at their disposal, researchers got a glimpse in an unexpected way. Get the full story These Narwhal Sightings Were a Bit of a Fluke

Passing the Scientific Baton to the Next Generation

September 21, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

Amazing things can happen when you give budding researchers the support and freedom to explore problems in unexpected ways. Get the full story Passing the Scientific Baton to the Next Generation

Can We ‘Vaccinate’ Forests Against Destructive Wildfires?

September 17, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

Lessons learned from the ongoing pandemic could help us tackle another ongoing crisis: wildfires that are being driven by climate change. Get the full story Can We ‘Vaccinate’ Forests Against Destructive Wildfires?

Lighting the Way to Survival for Migratory Birds

September 14, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

With climate change pushing this migratory bird species to possible extinction, researchers are seeing if a new technology can save the day. Get the full story Lighting the Way to Survival for Migratory Birds

Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

September 9, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A global network of cameras designed to capture meteor showers will tell us more about these rare events, and possibly help predict them. Get the full story Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

September 9, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A global network of cameras designed to capture meteor showers will tell us more about these rare events, and possibly help predict them. Get the full story Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

‘We Don’t Have To Just Accept What Nature Gives Us’

September 3, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

By harnessing the unique biology of the skin, researchers are aiming to improve what has already been a life-changing diabetes breakthrough. Get the full story ‘We Don’t Have To Just Accept What Nature Gives Us’

The Kids Definitely Aren’t Alright in This Pandemic

August 31, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

The social isolation brought on by pandemic-related restrictions have hit youth hard, with rates of anxiety and depression symptoms doubling. Get the full story The Kids Definitely Aren’t Alright in This Pandemic

Sit. Stay. Fetch. OK, Now Go Sniff Out Some COVID

August 27, 2021 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A trio of dogs in BC have been trained to detect the scent produced by people with COVID-19, with an accuracy rate better than most rapid tests. Get the full story Sit. Stay. Fetch. OK, Now Go Sniff Out Some COVID

Author: Research2Reality

Tapping Into Solutions for a Longstanding Problem

These Narwhal Sightings Were a Bit of a Fluke

Passing the Scientific Baton to the Next Generation

Can We ‘Vaccinate’ Forests Against Destructive Wildfires?

Lighting the Way to Survival for Migratory Birds

Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

Putting More Eyes on the Skies Than Ever

‘We Don’t Have To Just Accept What Nature Gives Us’

The Kids Definitely Aren’t Alright in This Pandemic

Sit. Stay. Fetch. OK, Now Go Sniff Out Some COVID

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