#OdySci Profile Day 9: Roxana RaleaSaturday, May 19, 2018 - 12:07pmAs part of Science Odyssey, we are interviewing a variety of STEM innovators to investigate pathways into STEM and to discuss the future of STEM learning and careers. Read more

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Ever Wonder About Growing Coffee?Monday, April 23, 2018 - 10:40amCoffee beans are the seeds of a coffee plant, found inside the fruit, which is known as and resembles, cherries. Coffee originated in Ethiopia and has been introduced to many places in the bean belt, the region girdling the equator. Growing coffee requires many decisions that impact the environment in various ways. Read more

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Exoplanets: Worlds Beyond our WorldFriday, April 20, 2018 - 12:00amIt’s always interesting to hear about a new exoplanet being discovered on the news, but what exactly is an exoplanet?Read more

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Can Antiperspirants Make Your Sweat Smell Worse?Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - 5:10pmA while back, I switched from using a deodorant to an antiperspirant. I was enchanted by a new smell that I needed to have wafting out of my armpits.Read more

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Farewell to GourdFriday, March 16, 2018 - 1:44pmThis month in the Science Park we lost our beloved Buff Orpington hen, Gourd.Read more

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Ever Wonder About Hadrons?Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 4:19pmHadrons are a type of subatomic particle that interacts with the strong nuclear force. Protons and neutrons are examples of hadrons. They include gluons, and quark-antiquark pairs, plus sundry other particles such as three valence quarks in the cases of protons and neutrons. Read more

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Understanding the Overdose and Opioid EpidemicWednesday, March 14, 2018 - 3:52pmOne of Science World’s goals, as we work to achieve our new vision, is to become a community convening hub—a place where people can come together to discuss a diverse range of topics and learn fromRead more

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Ever Wonder About Witch Hazel?Friday, February 16, 2018 - 10:59amWitch Hazel is known for bloom in late fall or winter, when you might not expect any pollinators. Read more

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The Original Lightsaber® EventJoin us for an out-of-this-world evening, in a science centre that’s not so far away featuring the actual Lightsaber used by Luke Skywalker®. Date: March 9, 2018Time: 7pm–10pm

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The Original Lightsaber® EventJoin us for an out-of-this-world evening, in a science centre that’s not so far away featuring the actual Lightsaber used by Luke Skywalker®. Date: March 9, 2018Time: 7pm–10pm

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