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This just in, computers can read your mind
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Science fiction has often played with the concept of analyzing the brains of the recently dead for clues about the circumstances of their death.
The less fortunate among you may remember the less than...
Science opinions
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If you had almost two hours to kill last week—like I did—you may have sat down in front of your computer with a coffee and watched the full-length iPhone 4 keynote address.
Of...
Love + delusion
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“Humans will start falling in love with robots, probably in about 30 or 40 years.” –David Levy (2007)
On Nov. 22, 2009 guests were invited to a Tokyo wedding and, along with those who...
Science Briefs
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Solar storms pose risk to planet Earth, NASA warns
Richard Fisher, director of NASA’s heliophysics division, warns that wide spread blackouts and a loss of communication may occur if the earth is hit by a...
Letters to the Editor – June 23, 2010
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Dear Samantha Lockhart,
I am an international PhD student at the University of Manitoba. Recently I have had a chance to go through your article entitled “Putting an end to Apathy” published in the Manitoban. Since...
The proper route to becoming a journalist
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Some people say that in order to become a good journalist you need to go to journalism school. That journalism is an old-boys network where someone has to have the right connections, connections that...
Wild Winnipeg
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The snow is off the ground in Winnipeg and that can only mean one thing, mosquitos are terrorizing people everywhere — especially in my back yard.
With the annual emergence of Aedes vexans —...
