Can crickets become space food? These Carleton researchers want to find out
April 14, 2024
A Carleton University research team is taking one big step for cricket-kind — testing how the insects respond to microgravity to see if they can be nutritious space food.
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Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects – figures it tried to keep secret but were obtained by The Canadian Press.The government recently won a fight in front of the Information and Privacy Commissioner to keep those figures under wraps after denying access to them to Global News following a freedom-of-information request from the outlet.
May 13, 2024 - 06:53 | Allison Jones | The Globe and Mail
In February this year, a post on X set off a virtual storm in India. When Google’s AI tool Gemini was asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a fascist, it said he was “accused of implementing policies some experts have characterised as fascist.”
Referring to Modi’s party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gemini added that “these accusations are based on a number of factors, including the BJP’s Hindu nationalist ideology, its crackdown on dissent, and its use of violence against religious minorities.” By contrast, as the social media post detailed, when similar questions were posed...
May 13, 2024 - 06:30 | Mitali Mukherjee | Walrus
Graduate students are part of the next-generation of researchers helping form the backbone of Canada’s scientific community and the skilled workforce of tomorrow. Most graduate researchers rely on government funding, from both the federal and provincial level, to conduct full time research — often spending more than 40 hours a week in the lab. Read More
May 13, 2024 - 06:30 | Peter Hum | Ottawa Citizen
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