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Bear wandering around with pipe stuck on head rescued by conservation officers
The B.C. Conservation Service is not sure how the yearling got its head stuck in a stove pipe, but adds it is an important reminder to call the service if you see an animal in distress. Source link
First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in timekeeping
A clock based on radioactive thorium atoms realises a long-held ambition, demonstrating a technology that could eventually beat the accuracy of today’s best atomic clocks Source link
The 2029 warning: NATO's race to rearm ahead of Russia
A series of sobering warnings about the prospect of war in Europe have emerged over the last few weeks. Germany’s defence minister and senior military leaders say Russia could be ready to threaten a NATO member by 2029. The warning comes as intelligence points to a rapid Russian military buildup, Europe scrambles to rearm and […]
As World Cup boosts infection risk, Toronto and Vancouver aren't sitting on the sidelines
Public health officials in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico prepare for an influx of measles cases and food-borne illnesses on top of heat events ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Source link
Protect young people from social media harms 'without silencing them,' says Hamilton teen content creator
A teen content creator who has spent years promoting books to kids online says the Canadian government should focus on how to better protect young people from the harms of social media, before imposing an outright ban. Source link
SpaceX kicks off wave of monster IPOs: What to know about companies going public
IPOs like SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI have dominated headlines lately, as a number of high-profile private companies announced they will become publicly traded firms. The hype is hard to ignore — but could these IPOs fall flat? Source link
Disclosure Day shows the best, and worst, of what made Spielberg a legend
Mixing far-reaching — at times inscrutable — existential observations with both an alienating storytelling conceit and Stephen Spielberg’s typical melodrama, his latest sci-fi thriller is a half-compelling, half-finished grab-bag of disconnected ideas. Source link
Staff didn't stop plasma collection despite machine alert before Winnipeg woman died: documents
Before the death of a 22-year-old Winnipeg woman, the machine being used to collect her plasma issued an alert that meant staff should terminate the procedure, however documents show this step was not followed and she later went into cardiac arrest. Source link
Carney says feds are eliminating watchdog that oversees companies operating abroad
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is eliminating a watchdog position responsible for investigating allegations of human rights violations committed by Canadian companies operating abroad. Source link
Ariana Grande tells Trump administration to stop using her music for 'barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense'
American pop star Ariana Grande told U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday to stop using her music to promote its policies. Source link