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Research measuring cow burps could lead to dairy production with less methane
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Haydn Watters
Canada -Kitchener-Waterloo ||
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As It Happens
Why this 19-year-old BuzzFeed quizmaker will no longer work for free
Radio -As It Happens |
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Analysis
Why farmers' frustration with orphan wells doesn't end with Supreme Court ruling
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Tony Seskus
Business ||
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What on Earth?
'Silent majority' of Canadians wants more government action on climate change
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what Canadians are saying about government's role in fighting climate change - and we take another spin on road salt.
Technology & Science ||
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Science Says: Can a Super Bowl ad give you 'brain tingles?'
Some people spend hours watching videos of hair brushing and paper crinkling because they report feeling a rush from the subtle, repetitive sights and sounds, but is it all in their heads?
Health ||
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How climate change is behind this week's extreme cold snap
Frigid temperatures descending across much of Canada and parts of the U.S. Midwest may have left people wondering what ever happened to global warming. The fact is, it's climate change that's behind this extreme cold.
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Nicole Mortillaro
Technology & Science ||
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LISTEN
Podcast: What an Omar Khadr Google search warns us about misinformation online
Radio -Front Burner |
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King Tut tomb unveiled after restoration
Technology & Science |
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Try again in 60 years: seeds from Halifax's celebrity agave snapped up
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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As It Happens
Spread of 'zombie' disease killing off starfish linked to rising ocean temperatures
Radio -As It Happens |
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Supreme Court rules energy companies must clean up old wells — even in bankruptcy
Tracy Johnson
Business ||
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Analysis
Working remotely from a tropical beach is tougher than it looks
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Ramona Pringle
Technology & Science ||
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Monarch butterfly numbers up 144% at Mexico wintering grounds
Technology & Science |
New map of Beringia 'opens your imagination' to what landscape looked like 18,000 years ago
Karen McColl
Canada -North ||
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How Omar Khadr's name appeared in a Google search for 'Canadian soldiers'
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Matthew Braga
Technology & Science |
Something mysterious is blocking vehicle key fobs from working in a small Alberta town
David Bell
Canada -Calgary ||
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The U.S. shutdown is over — but the damage to Joshua Tree National Park could last centuries
Radio -As It Happens |
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Scientists believe they've found the oldest known Earth rock — on the moon
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Nicole Mortillaro
Technology & Science ||
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Denmark builds $15M border fence to keep out German wild boars
Radio -As It Happens |
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Analysis
If Huawei were a security risk, how would we find out?
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Matthew Braga
Technology & Science |
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Apple busts Facebook for distributing app that broke privacy rules
Technology & Science ||
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Glacier melt exposes plants frozen under Baffin Island ice for 40,000 years
Jamie Malbeuf
Canada -North ||
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Brown University criticized for using live pigs in medical training
Health ||
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Video
Esports program launches at Montreal high school for aspiring pro-gamers
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Craig Desson
Canada -Montreal ||
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Supreme Court to decide who pays for cleanup when companies go belly up
Kyle Bakx
Business ||
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Windsor has Canada's largest pay gap for women in jobs using tech skills: report
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Chris Ensing
Canada -Windsor |
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Apple disables group FaceTime amid reports of privacy bug
Technology & Science ||