New research has shown promising evidence that a drug originally used to treat Alzheimer’s disease could simulate tooth regrowth to the point of repairing cavities. The drug is called “tideglusib,” and it has already been...

The purpose of the appendix has remained an enduring mystery to scientists. New research, however, presents a new theory: the appendix provides a secondary immune function. What this means is that appendices would theoretically catalyze...

According to reports from the Center for Whale Research, the world’s oldest known killer whale is presumed dead. The female orca whale – named J2, but affectionately referred to as “Granny” – has not been...

Another year has come and gone, and with it came some great movies. As we head into awards season, here's a rundown of some of the cinematic triumphs of the past year. 5. Christine One of...

Archaeologists have found what may be the world’s oldest garden in British Columbia. The excavated garden consisted of 3,768 wapato tubers (Sagittaria latifolia), also called Indian potatoes, and was found on Katzie First Nation territory....

Canada’s science community had a very eventful 2016. One of the most effective vaccines against the Ebola virus was developed right here in Winnipeg. Canada celebrated the 15th anniversary of the revolutionary Canadarm2, the...

According to an annual report by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), an alarming number of youth living in Manitoba are dealing with at least one mental disorder. The study, which was included in...