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What to look forward to in space in 2025
This year, we were treated with a total solar eclipse, fantastic displays of the northern lights, spectacular meteor showers and impressive rocket launches. Here's what's in store for the year ahead.
Nicole Mortillaro
News Science January 1
Glitter's been a New Year's Eve party staple. Here's why there's a movement away from the messy stuff
Hannah Kavanagh
News Canada Kitchener-Waterloo December 31, 2024
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Millions of people watched this New Brunswick hamster empty its cheeks on the internet
December 31, 2024
India launches its 1st space docking mission
News Science December 30, 2024
Sea lion on B.C. highway gets police escort back to safety
Karin Larsen
News Canada British Columbia December 31, 2024
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Survivors of a frog 'pandemic' could hold the key to species survival
Anand Ram
News Science December 29, 2024

'Miracle of nature': Bergamot's fragile revival in southern Italy

News World December 29, 2024

New York state will monitor its use of AI after signing new bill into law

News World December 28, 2024

NASA spacecraft successfully completes closest-ever approach to the sun

News Science December 27, 2024

Headlights seem a lot brighter these days — because they are

News Canada British Columbia December 25, 2024

Newborn orca calf spotted, raising a little hope for endangered southern resident killer whales

Shaurya Kshatri

News Canada British Columbia December 23, 2024

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Young mammoth remains discovered in Siberian permafrost after roughly 50,000 years

News World December 23, 2024

Torrington's gopher museum is entering a new era, but don't worry — there's still weird taxidermy

News Canada Calgary December 30, 2024

How Indigenous traditional knowledge is improving our understanding of aurora borealis

Radio Unreserved December 22, 2024

Mastodon teeth found in couple's backyard may shed light on New York's Ice Age

Sheena Goodyear

Radio As It Happens December 20, 2024

Scientists warn that 'mirror life' could destroy life on Earth. Read this before you panic

Radio The Current December 20, 2024

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#TheMoment an astronaut captured 'cosmic fireflies' on video

December 5, 2024

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Italian town’s secret to centenarians the subject of new research

December 29, 2024

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How Montreal’s Insectarium is using AI for research – and to make visits more interactive

December 27, 2024

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Could this AI-powered robot revolutionize cattle farming?

December 13, 2024

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There's a new proposal to protect monarch butterflies. Advocates say it's a much-needed move

December 13, 2024

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