With just one water sample, and using no nets or fishhooks, the University of New Brunswick’s Dr. Scott Pavey can tell what types of fish live in a stream or lake.
Fishing for Facts in Canada’s Lakes and Waterways
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This Wearable Device Camouflages Its Wearer No Matter the Weather
Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed a wearable technology that can hide its wearer from heat-detecting sensors such as night vision goggles, even when the ambient temperature changes--a feat that current state of the art technology cannot match.
SFU Team Helps Discover Potential Superbug-Killing Compound
Researchers in Simon Fraser University’s Brinkman Laboratory are collaborating with U.S. researchers to test a new drug that can kill a wide range of superbugs – including some bacteria now resistant to all common antibiotics.
USGS Releases Estimate of Conventional Oil and Gas in Alaska Central North Slope
One of the most productive areas in the world for oil remains rich in the resource, according to the latest USGS assessment.
Plastic from Wood
The biopolymer lignin is a by-product of papermaking and a promising raw material for manufacturing sustainable plastic materials.
New Version of Earth Model Captures Detailed Climate Dynamics
Earth supports a breathtaking range of geographies, ecosystems and environments, each of which harbors an equally impressive array of weather patterns and events.
