ByMcGill UniversityJuly 19, 2022 For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that microbes found living in Canadas High Arctic, in conditions similar to those on Mars, can survive by eating and… [+3282 chars]
A team of physicists say theyve discovered two properties of accelerating matter that they believe could make a never-before-seen type of radiation visible. The newly described properties mean that o… [+4634 chars]
Early Life and Education Bernard Belleau was born in Montreal on 15 March 1925 to Marguerite Croteau (Quebec City) and Rolland Belleau (Plessiville, Quebec). Childhood interests and curiosities le… [+5320 chars]
Pulsarsrapidly-spinning remnants of stars that flash like a lighthouseoccasionally show extreme variations in brightness. Scientists predict that these short bursts of brightness happen because dense… [+4046 chars]
An image resembling a bit of leftover space spaghetti won the people's vote for Perseverance's "Image of the Week". The photo raises questions about how missions to the Red Planet could present issue… [+2196 chars]
The future can arrive in sudden bursts. What seems a long way off can suddenly jump into view, especially when technology is involved. That might be true of self-replicating machines. Will we combine… [+10641 chars]
Early Life and Education Bernard Belleau was born in Montreal on 15 March 1925 to Marguerite Croteau (Quebec City) and Rolland Belleau (Plessiville, Quebec). Childhood interests and curiosities le… [+5320 chars]
Researchers are investigating whether stem cells may grow better in zero gravity conditions than here on Earth. Researcher Dhruv Sareen's stem cells have made their way to the International Space St… [+1749 chars]
Aerial shot of Meteor Crater aka Barringer Crater, near Winslow, Arizona. getty An international team of researchers has found that carbon-crystals formed during a high-energy shock wave from an as… [+2381 chars]
A team of physicists have used a pair of vibrating rods to measure the gravitational constant to incredibly fine precision. While the new technique has relatively high uncertainty, they hope that fut… [+2433 chars]
Scientists discovered a new hydrothermal field 8,366 feet beneath the Pacific Ocean covering an area as large as a football field that could help them better understand how volcanic activity has impa… [+4493 chars]
One look at the Planetary Decadal Survey for 20232032, and you will see some bold and cutting-edge mission proposals for the coming decade. Examples include a Uranus Orbiter and Probe that would st… [+12792 chars]
