Fraud down under, but fine for Canucks
Power Balance wristbands are still sold in Canada, despite a lack of supporting science
Sci + Tech
Prom dates, perfect hair, and polynomials
Danica McKellar encourages girls’ love of math by reinventing their textbooks
Dashed hope or deferred dream?
Examining the effect of the Human Genome Project ten years after its completion
Practical fractals
Looking back on Mandelbrot’s contributions to math and beyond
Is global warming good for Canada?
Addressing misconceptions: the realities and the subtleties of climate change
Make up ingredient, pollution preventer?
Dry water may have applications in the storage and transport of natural gases
Last lift-off to low Earth orbit
Looking back on the NASA space shuttle program; forward to a future of privatized aerospace technology
Are search engines smart?
Founder of Harvard Robotics Laboratory lectures on different types of intelligence, and how to test for them.
Red tape in outer space
The foundations, and future, of international space law
Pseudosci-notes
Trottier Symposium
Rethinking internet addiction
Can media act like a drug?
The nuclear option
Why we should choose uranium-fueled energy (even over solar and wind power)
Beautiful, reusable…stuck?
The cradle to cradle concept
On the origin of life
Freaky Friday at the Redpath Museum
Full-time novelist
Cowboys, guns, engineering, and Hickam’s “The Dinosaur Hunter”