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Dr. Know on the Lam

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Dr. Know
Hello, is anyone there? Hoo, I have no way of telling if my words will ever reach you, since I can only broadcast, not receive. I have cobbled this transmitter from things I have...
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A decade of science in list form

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Leif Larsen
Ah the top-X-list. A succinct way to sum up a period of time, and neatly wrap up a decade that had nearly as many names — the “naughties,” “noughts,” “oughts,” — as it did...
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Science opinions

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Leif Larsen
I am a child of the 1980s, and therefore lived in what is quite possibly the worst decade for cars in the history of that four-wheeled invention. The K-car still sends shudders down my...
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City seeks to turn garbage gas into renewable energy source

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Sarah Petz
The City of Winnipeg is proposing a landfill gas and resource recovery project that could turn thousands of tonnes of harmful greenhouse gases into a renewable energy resource. The city is currently asking for bidders...
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U of M to house new agriculture food center

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Samantha Lockhart
On Dec. 14, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the construction of a new interactive agricultural education facility at the University of Manitoba. The Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre, which will be...
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U of M elects new chancellor

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Samantha Lockhart
On Dec. 8, Harvey Secter, a retired dean of law, a businessman and a philanthropist, was elected as the new Chancellor of the University of Manitoba. He will be succeeding the university’s 12th chancellor,...
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Running prosthetics complicate sport status quo

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Noreen Mae Ritsema
The collaboration between science and sport has brought athleticism into an entirely new realm. Sports that were once considered straight forward and solely based on human skill are now being complicated, questioned and reformed...

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