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Student debt adds to the enormous pressure already felt by university students. The average student who utilizes student loan services will graduate with a debt of $27,000. Add credit card debt, the cost of...

Thermoregulation; foraging black terns; red-winged black birds and the “trillers” 26 JUNE, 2012 We awoke this morning to wind gusts of 45+ kilometres per hour buffeting the Aspen (Populus tremuloides) stand that surrounds. Yet another “weather...

The anatomy of an online copyright claim

Godzilla vs. Goliath One of the biggest ongoing stories in tech-related news this summer has been the Samsung versus Apple United States patent court case, which ended on Aug. 24, 2012. Apple sued Samsung for...

Lichenous white-spruce; black bears abound; boreal plant and animal artifacts collected

Astronaut deaths prompt thinking about space exploration

Prime Minister Steven Harper recently announced plans for a $142.4 million grant for research to be conducted in Canada’s Arctic region. The multi-million dollar grant will go towards funding the construction and development of a...