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A Day Among Lapland Longspurs

March 17, 2016March 15, 2016 Science Borealis APECS, Guest contributors
Bylot Island

Guest post by Catherine Doucet, MSc Biology and member of the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) It is mid-June, 7 am, and I slowly get out of my tent to join other members of the crew already chatting over coffee. The sun is high and bright like it will be all day, since […]

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Bugging out over Halloween

October 26, 2015October 24, 2015 Science Borealis Multimedia
halloween

by Raymond Nakamura & Lisa Willemse Multimedia subject editors Raymond: Now that the masquerade known as the federal election is over, we can get ready for the important things, like Halloween. My 11-year-old has decided to go as a carrot, which I don’t get at all. I told her she should at least say she’s […]

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Science Bloggers See the Science in Everything

November 3, 2014November 2, 2014 Science Borealis Science in Society

by Kimberly Moynahan Science in Society editor “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail” – Abraham Maslow Science oriented people — scientists, science communicators, and just plain enthusiasts – have a tendency to see the science in everything. A puddle of water becomes a microbiologist’s zoo. The twinkle of stars […]

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Celebrating Biodiversity at Science Borealis

May 19, 2014May 18, 2014 Science Borealis Biology and Life Sciences

by Kasra Hassani Biology & Life Sciences subject editor Spring is finally making its way to Canada, and with it a celebration of nature and its beauty. It’s close to impossible to write or even think about life on our planet without mention of its diversity popping up. Diversity of life is not only a […]

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Pop Star Taxonomy: What’s in a name?

May 12, 2014May 11, 2014 Science Borealis 1 Comment Science in Society

by Kimberly Moynahan Science in Society subject editor As editor of the Science in Society category here at Science Borealis, I’m always on the lookout for cases where science has found its way into popular culture. But last week’s news about an unusual dinosaur found in China reminded me that often popular culture finds its […]

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