Few of us can resist the urge to get out of doors once the sun starts shining. And during these … More
Category: Health
Calming Canines
He wears his uniform with dignity and his hospital identification badge with pride. And as one of the IWK Health … More
Heart thumps, throat lumps and goose bumps
How do you react when you are startled by a loud noise? Or when spooked by a scene in a … More
The science of taste
You can see a threat, smell danger, hear an alarm and feel an injury. But did you know that your … More
Beneficial Bones
From Halloween costume to pirate flag, the human skull, and the clattering bones of a skeleton have long been popular … More
Edible science- cooking with chemistry
Your food is speaking to you. It is telling you whether it is safe to eat. It is also telling … More
Cooking and the course of human evolution
A carrot becomes soft, a lobster turns bright red and an egg transforms from liquid to solid. Food changes in … More
Seeing is not always believing
For many of us sight is the sense we use most to understand the world. Colour, light, shape and distance … More
Why are we ticklish?
What is hilarious to do to others, unbearable when they do it to you and you cannot do to yourself? … More
Big Help from Small Creatures
Scientists are always working together to discover new ways to cure diseases but some are collaborating with some very surprising … More
