Archive of stories published by Canadian Science

Research on Sex-Change Mice

The Guardian reported on the change of the sex of some mice.

The removal of some DNA strands cause some previously normal males to grow ovaries and female genitalia. This, some think, may provide some insight into the development of human sexual…


Born to do Math 82 — From Null to Infinity

In-Sight Publishing

Born to do Math 82 — From Null to Infinity

Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner

April 15, 2018


Bees Know Zero

Science Magazine reported on one of the important and foundational concepts in the human mathematical arsenal comes in the form “0” or zero; based on the newest research, some experiments indicate bees understand the concept or idea of zero.


Born to do Math 81 — Turning to and Chanting for God

In-Sight Publishing

Born to do Math 81 — Turning to and Chanting for God

Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner


Stephanie Guttormson on science and reason

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen

Stephanie Guttormson is the current Operations Director for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science — a foundation she joined in March of 2013. Stephanie was the leader of an award winning…


This Week in Technology 2018–06–04

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen

“Police could not definitively prove Justin George James and a London drug dealer named Primo were one in the same man. Then came new technology that allowed them to unlock his cellphones.


This Week in Life Sciences 2018–05–21

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen

“A new study finds that one of the toughest characters in the immune system, the macrophage, has a nurturing side, at least when it comes to guarding the developing breast.

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