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Nova Scotia

Pioneering N.S. astronomer remembered for ‘connecting people with the universe’

Astronomer David Lane, who created the world’s first telescope controlled by social media at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, died late…

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Pioneering pig-to-human kidney transplant performed in U.S.

A 62-year-man with end-stage renal disease has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, doctors…

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Nova Scotia

Gloria Borden, pioneering medical technologist, boxing and event promoter, dead at 85

A trailblazing Black Nova Scotian, known for her influential work in the fields of medicine, boxing, music and genealogy, and…

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