Floodwaters lapping at front windows, charred buildings in the wake of a wildfire, homes damaged or demolished by heavy winds; the images are by now distressingly familiar.
Weather-Proofing Homes - Building for Climate Change
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Canadian Astronaut Takes Part in Made-in-Ottawa Study of Bone Marrow Health in Space
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Dr. David Saint-Jacques is taking part in a made-in-Ottawa experiment on bone marrow health during his six-month mission on the International Space Station.
Adhesive Formed from Bee Spit and Flower Oil Could Form Basis of New Glues
Honey bees spend hours each day collecting pollen and packing it into tidy bundles attached to their hind legs.
Mobile DNA Element Found in Mosquito Parasite Has Potential for Infectious Disease Control
Controlling mosquito-borne illnesses, such as Dengue or West Nile virus, has historically been difficult due to a lack of effective vaccines and concerns about the environmental impact of insecticides.
Widespread Losses Among Pollinating Insects in Britain
Many insect pollinator species are disappearing from areas of Great Britain, a new study has found.
Offspring of Older Mothers are More Responsive to Aging Interventions, Study Finds
Advanced maternal age at the time of giving birth is known to decrease how long the offspring will live and their fecundity.
