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CurioCity25 August 2015

Researchers have mapped the brain cell branches and connections in a piece of mouse brain tissue smaller than a dust mite. They gained some insights about how the cells talk to each other. Shows why neuroscience is so incredibly complicated.

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Melissa Mathers24 August 2015

Melissa is a Let's Talk Science volunteer and graduate student at York University who spent the summer of 2015 doing research at CERN

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CurioCity18 August 2015

Hosts of Veritasium and Smarter Every Day conduct the same experiment on opposite sides of the globe to prove the Coriolis Effect is real. Synch with northern hemisphere video http://www.explorecuriocity.org/Content.aspx?contentid=3754 for best effect.

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CurioCity18 August 2015

Hosts of Veritasium and Smarter Every Day conduct the same experiment on opposite sides of the globe to prove the Coriolis Effect is real. Synch with southern hemisphere video http://www.explorecuriocity.org/Content.aspx?contentid=3755 for best effect.

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Laura Brown13 August 2015

Farmers produce close to a million metric tons of tomatoes in Canada every year. Scientists find better ways to grow them in the field or greenhouse and explore whether tomatoes could have applications in the prevention of cancer and other diseases.

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Stephanie Halmhofer11 August 2015

Radiocarbon dating is the most common method for determining the age of organic materials found at archaeological sites.

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Petio Petrov10 August 2015

The advances made so far pale in comparison to the long-term potential of truly intelligent machines.

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Laura Brown4 June 2015

Dr. Janet Rossant, SickKids Research Institute, sits down with CCRM and shares her views on the current trends in regenerative medicine and how the potential for commercialization should factor into research plans.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation6 May 2015

CurioCity educator resources which align with Saskatchewan's Curriculum Unit on Health Care Philosophies and Ethics.

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CurioCity20 March 2015

The 5 most mysterious photographs taken on Mars - from a strange ball of light shining up from the ground to a humanoid shape that looks impossibly like Bigfoot.

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