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Hippos don’t fly – but the massive animals can get airborne
The Conversation· 2 days agoIn 1872 Leland Stanford, the founder of California’s Stanford University, hired an eccentric inventor named Eadweard Muybridge to help resolve a supposed (but undocumented ...
Under pressure, 80% of GPs closed their books to new patients at some point since 2019 – here’s why
The Conversation· 2 days agoNew Zealanders’ first point of contact for healthcare – their general practice – is increasingly harder to reach, to the detriment of the overall health system. While the pandemic has exacerbated ...
Technology's grip on modern life is pushing us down a dimly lit path of digital land mines
Financial Post· 2 days agoSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — “Move fast and break things,” a high-tech mantra popularized 20 years ago by...
West Yorkshire moor found to store more than a million tonnes of carbon
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoPalaeoecologist Antony Blundell, a senior researcher into peatlands at the University of Leeds who...
Chinese Spacecraft Has Secret Military Use, Experts Say
Futurism via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoChina's reusable Shenlong spacecraft may not just be used for scientific purposes, experts warn. In...
From small town Sask. to Paris: Carissa Norsten representing Canada at Olympics in rugby sevens |...
CBC.ca· 3 days agoCarissa Norsten only started playing rugby in Warman, Sask., about five years ago. Now the...
Properties in This University City Take Just Two Weeks to Sell
Financial Post· 3 days agoLewis Gilmore at Clyde Property said it takes on average just 11 days to sell a home once it’s been...
LETTER: James Bay residents need protection from extreme heat
Victoria News· 3 days agoA modest-income, 78-year-old female retiree and James Bay resident since 1999, I live alone in a...
Globe readers share cherished memories of Jasper after devastating wildfire
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoThis week, devastating fires totalled parts of Jasper, Alberta, following the overnight mass...
Rising rugby star Carissa Norsten preparing to make Olympic debut in Paris | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 3 days agoAt just 20 years of age, Waldheim’s Carissa Norsten has surpassed even the loftiest expectations of...