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Calgary is moving past peak mosquito activity, but a new species is still buzzing around

Although cooler fall temperatures are coming, which local experts say usually drives down mosquito populations, one researcher says Calgary isn’t…

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Riskiest SpaceX mission to date delayed after helium leak

The launch of SpaceX’s four-person Polaris Dawn mission will be delayed by at least a day because of a helium…

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This sea creature turns into a baby when it’s stressed out — but is it reverse aging?

An invasive sea creature with a disappearing anus and a penchant for cannabalizing its own young may have yet another…

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Could climate change cause more lightning — and spark more wildfires?

Lightning could strike in Canada more often due to the effects of climate change — and amid concerns of drought,…

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Everton resident fights to save monarch butterflies as populations plummet in 2024

During the summertime, it’s routine for Everton resident Susan Johnson to go to her backyard and check on her milkweed…

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Stranded astronauts will stay on space station until February, NASA says

Two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in June aboard Boeing’s faulty Starliner capsule will need to…

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SALTZMAN: How to shop for a student computer in 2024

A new school year is upon us – cue the rolling eyes, students – and so you might be in…

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How Canadian researchers are trying to win the battle against a stubborn wheat disease

Researchers in southern Alberta are trying to get the upper hand in the battle against a stubborn disease that wipes…

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How climate change could affect death investigations

In the first episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, fictional entomologist Gil Grissom arrived at a crime scene and used…

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Quebec fish market reels in customers with 385-kg tuna — its biggest catch yet

When Sarah Landry first heard a fishing line fly off its reel, she never imagined a 385-kilogram tuna was on…

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