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Planes, trains and automobiles . . . oh, and spaceships

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Brendan Olynik
Depending on where you’d like to go, the cost of travel can range in price. It costs $2.40 to ride a bus around Winnipeg, or for a few hundred dollars you can fly across...
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Computers designed like brains

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Brendan Olynik
Nature often supplies us with great ideas for engineering. Leonardo da Vinci drew concepts of flying machines based on observing birds in motion, centuries before they were successfully built. George de Mestral came up...
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One step closer to curing the common cold

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Brendan Olynik
Broad spectrum antibiotic drugs such as penicillin have saved countless lives via the eradication of bacterial infections. Unfortunately, we are still forced to suffer through the common cold each year because there are no...
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Man gets new windpipe

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Brendan Olynik
Sooner rather than later you may be able to forget about the troubles of waiting for an organ donor, instead, you will be able to have one grown specifically for you from scratch. In...
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