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Peter McMahon3 December 2013

Did you know there’s a spaceship in orbit above the Earth larger than 5 NHL hockey rinks put together?

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Kim Taylor19 November 2013

There are many forms of transportation - & many sources of energy that enable these forms of transportation to get where they are going.

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Richard Bloch21 October 2013

It all changed with the invention of the telescope ...

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Richard Bloch26 August 2013

Learn about telescopes, how they work & why they're important in this Sky Science 101 Backgrounder.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation24 July 2013

A soybean infographic.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation27 May 2013

Learn about the properties of stem cells and different types.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation27 May 2013

Learn about generalization of specialized cells from stem cells.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation27 May 2013

Regenerative medicine is a field of medicine that aims to treat human disease by replacing damaged tissue with cells or tissues created from stem cells or engineered biological materials.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation27 May 2013

iPSCs are stem cells created from differentiated cells by cellular reprogramming.

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Richard Bloch23 May 2013

Start learning about the history of astronomy with this Sky Science backgrounder.

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