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Inspired by squids, U of T researchers designed a window that lets winter light and heat in – but blocks out heat in the summer

A Canadian startup is working on tailings technology to remove billions of tonnes of CO² from the air

With vehicle-to-grid charging, it’s possible to give power back to where it's needed during peak periods

Canadian hospitals generate thousands of pounds of waste per year. A biodegradable gauze made of mycelium wants to shrink that

This Nova Scotia project is working to reduce the acidity of ocean water while boosting its ability to absorb carbon

Researchers in Nova Scotia think superheated nanorods could help take on melanoma

Inspired by squids, U of T researchers designed a window that lets winter light and heat in – but blocks out heat in the summer

With vehicle-to-grid charging, it’s possible to give power back to where it's needed during peak periods

This Nova Scotia project is working to reduce the acidity of ocean water while boosting its ability to absorb carbon

A Canadian startup is working on tailings technology to remove billions of tonnes of CO² from the air

Canadian hospitals generate thousands of pounds of waste per year. A biodegradable gauze made of mycelium wants to shrink that

Researchers in Nova Scotia think superheated nanorods could help take on melanoma

Inspired by squids, U of T researchers designed a window that lets winter light and heat in – but blocks out heat in the summer

This Nova Scotia project is working to reduce the acidity of ocean water while boosting its ability to absorb carbon

A Canadian startup is working on tailings technology to remove billions of tonnes of CO² from the air

Researchers in Nova Scotia think superheated nanorods could help take on melanoma

With vehicle-to-grid charging, it’s possible to give power back to where it's needed during peak periods

Canadian hospitals generate thousands of pounds of waste per year. A biodegradable gauze made of mycelium wants to shrink that