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2024 Board of Directors Nominations
The Entomological Society of Canada is seeking enthusiastic members to take on leadership roles in the Society. A Director at Large and a Societal Director (Second Vice President) will be selected by members via an online ballot. The Director at Large will serve on the Governing Board for three years, while the Second Vice President...
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Why did Sauropods grow so big?
Sauropods are a group of magnificent, long-necked dinosaurs that are well known for their gigantism. Existing from the end of the Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous (201 to 66 million years ago), they hold special places in the hearts and imaginations of dinosaur lovers around the world thanks to their unique body shapes...
Ontario Science Centre: Ours to Discover, Not to Destroy
Arushi Nath, Grade 9 Student Most school students may be too young to vote. But we have a voice and we use it to protect our interests. The decision of Ontario Government to destroy the existing Ontario Science Centre at the Don Mills road and replace it with a 50% smaller Centre atop a parking...
Companion Animal Psychology Book Club March 2024
"Ever wondered why your cat won't sit on your lap?"By Zazie Todd PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you.This month, the Animal Book Club is reading Being Your Cat: What's Really Going On In Your Feline's Mind by Celia Haddon and Prof....
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Humble holothurians
An interesting article in Nature. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-45730-0Apologies to Rodney Dangerfield
3 things you should know about the science of making delectable chocolate, how fevers help fight infections, and how Canadian scientists are studying material from the asteroid Bennu
Meet Renée-Claude Goulet, Cassandra Marion, and Michelle Campbell Mekarski. They are Ingenium’s science advisors, providing expert scientific advice on key subjects relating to the Canada Agriculture
3 choses à savoir sur la science de la fabrication d’un chocolat appétissant, sur la façon dont la fièvre aide à combattre les infections et comment les scientifiques canadiens étudient le matériel de l’astéroïde Bennu
Voici Renée-Claude Goulet, Cassandra Marion et Michelle Campbell Mekarski. Ces conseillères scientifiques d’Ingenium fournissent des conseils éclairés sur des sujets importants pour le Musée de l