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Iran plane crash: here is what happens during an air disaster investigation
The investigation into the January 8 plane crash in Iran that killed all 176 people on board is likely to…
Origin of Deep-Space Radio Flash Discovered, and It's Unlike Anything Astronomers Have Ever Seen
Mysterious ultra-fast pinpricks of radio energy keep lighting up the night sky and nobody knows why. A newly discovered example of this…
HOW LONG IT TAKES FOR SOME EVERYDAY ITEMS TO DECOMPOSE.
Certified compostable products will break down within a 90-day period. But how long does it take for non-compostable items to…
Progress in rolling out of national power grids has stalled across Africa
Power cuts continued to plague some African countries. Shutterstock Carolyn Logan, Michigan State University Three years ago the African Development…
In science, it’s better to be curious than correct
Scientists can make mistakes, but it’s important to keep an open mind and curious approach when conducting research. (Shutterstock) Thomas…
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Facebook announced Jan. 6 it will remove videos edited to mislead in ways that ‘aren’t apparent to an average person,’…
Self-driving cars will not fix our transportation woes
Widespread use of autonomous vehicles could increase or cut greenhouse gas emissions. It all depends on public policy. (Shutterstock) Cameron…
Knowledge is a process of discovery: how constructivism changed education
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How Kenya's mega wind power project is hurting communities
Lake Turkana Wind Power turbines. LTWP Zoe Cormack, University of Oxford Kenya recently launched the Lake Turkana Wind Power project,…
Montréal Massacre, 30 years later: My experience as a woman in engineering
A 19-year-old first-year student from Promoting Opportunities for Women in Engineering at McGill addresses Grade 11 students in 2017 in…
