Tagged: science
PHENOMENA brings optical illusions to TELUS Spark
Liam Rockliffe, Features Editor | From Jan. 19 to March 26, Telus Spark is hosting its phenomenally trippy, PHENOMENA event. This crazed encapsulation of optical illusions is the optimal way to spend an hour...
Aliens on Mars: it’s more than just possible now
One step closer to meeting our new neighbours | Arroy (AJ) Jacob, Web Editor | The “red planet,” better known as Mars, has plagued astronomers, space engineers, and children with their father’s telescope alike...
MRU student conducting research surrounding bees and the art of play
An MRU student is conducting research surrounding bees and the art of play
Detoxes, diets, and celebrities
Mia Smith, Contributor This article contains references to disordered eating. Please read with care. Detox culture has been an issue in society for decades. But are these juicing cleanses real? Or are they just juicing...
Delayed rocket launch leaves moon exploration hopes Earthbound
NASA Delays Much-Anticipated Moon Mission Another Year
Personality tests might not be as reliable as you think
By Emma Duke, Features Editor If I told you that I was going to get married at the age of 30 in Spain, on June 11, and I knew this because I chose pancakes...
Geography and bumblebees: A $120,000 project
By Liam Rockliffe, Contributor With the help of bees, a Mount Royal University (MRU) professor is changing the way elementary students and educators learn about climate change. Katherine Boggs, a geology expert and professor...
Sustainable innovation: How adapting agricultural innovation could help with future water shortages in Alberta
By Christian Kindrachuk, Web Editor Western Canada is on track to lose portions of its glacial volume, which could cause water shortages in Alberta. However, mitigating the disruption this could cause may be...
What I learned during an evening with Bill Nye
By Ayra Fouad, Contributor We all remember the good ol’ days in middle school when our teacher would pull out the old box TV cart and pop in an old VHS tape — with our...
