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Highland Park massacre suspect local rapper Bobby Crimo aka Awake is arrested

Jul 11, 2022

Crimo is from of the Highland Park area and posted rap videos online using the name Awake. His IMDb page describes him as being the middle child of three who...

HKUST Develops World’s Most Durable Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Jul 11, 2022

Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a new hydrogen fuel cell which is not only the world’s most durable1 to date, but is...

Flu may be back, but COVID is far from over. How do they compare?

Jul 11, 2022

Since Australia’s first Omicron wave after borders opened late last year, the pandemic has largely faded from the news and public perception. The case fatality rate – the proportion of...

Male dogs four times more likely to develop contagious cancer on nose or mouth than females

Jul 11, 2022

A new study has found that male dogs are four to five times more likely than female dogs to be infected with the oro-nasal form of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour....

Defining the Anthropocene

Jul 11, 2022

For the first time, researchers can offer a strong quantitative definition for the start of what is known as the Anthropocene, thanks to traces of radioactive material in marine sediments...

Bondies go global with mental health start-up

Jul 2, 2022

Bond University student Jackson Miller and a team of Bondies have received funding towards voice-note inspired start-up, vybu. “Last year, I found myself in a tough spot mentally and I...

COVID-19 vaccine protects people of all body weights from hospitalisation and death

Jul 2, 2022

Obesity was flagged as a risk factor for severe COVID-19 early in the global pandemic. However, prior to this study, little was known about the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines...

Slow spin of early galaxy observed for the first time

Jul 2, 2022

From these variations, they concluded that the galaxy was disc-shaped and rotating at a speed of 50 kilometres a second. “These measurements support our earlier findings that this galaxy is...

Poverty reduction, evolutionary change, and laser cutting

Jul 2, 2022

A gentler, more precise laser cutting techniqueLaser cutting techniques are usually powered by high energy beams, so hot that they melt most materials. Now scientists from McGill University have developed...

UBC experts call for proactive approach to prepare for more extreme wildfires

Jul 2, 2022

UBC experts call for proactive approach to prepare for more extreme wildfires Q&AsWildfires have grown in frequency, intensity and overall burned area due to climate change. In this Q&A, they...