Science Corner

• May 2012
  • Wed., 23 – Bob Fournier dives into the north sea to talk about bio-diversity
     
  • Wed., 16 – Science Corner/Hebda
     
  • Wed., 9 – Bob Fournier looks at the dark side of glaciers
     
  • Wed., 2 – New research into why pygmies are short
     
• April 2012
  • Wed., 25 – What fossils can tell us about the Earth's atmosphere
     
  • Wed., 18 – A cave in New Mexico holds secrets about bacteria
     
  • Wed., 11 – Nano particles could have a huge impact on medicine
     
  • Wed., 4 – New research into the pollination crisis
     
• March 2012
  • Wed., 28 – Space junk is worrying scientists
     
  • Wed., 21 – Here's looking at you, squid!
     
  • Wed., 7 – A prehistoric man with modern health issues
     
• February 2012
  • Wed., 29 – Looking into the hidden power of raindrops.
     
  • Wed., 22 – New research into geckos and how they stick to things.
     
  • Wed., 15 – How did zebras get their stripes?
     
  • Wed., 8 – New understanding of the evolution of mammals
     
  • Wed., 1 – Science Corner: February 1st, 2012
     
• January 2012
  • Wed., 25 – Science Corner: January 25th, 2012
     
  • Wed., 18 – Science Corner: January 18th, 2012
     
  • Wed., 11 – Science Corner: January 11th, 2011
     
• December 2011
  • Wed., 28 – A Christmas symbol may be going extinct
     
  • Wed., 21 – The body electric
     
  • Wed., 14 – A shred of evidence
     
  • Wed., 7 – Amazing reindeer
     
• November 2011
  • Wed., 30 – New research into synesthesia
     
  • Wed., 23 – Jupiter's moon Europa has been attracting the attention of researchers lately because of its ocean.
     
  • Wed., 16 – When a python eats, something happens to its heart that might help human hearts
     
  • Wed., 16 – Cheerios in milk cluster together within a few minutes, even though they were randomly distributed. Why?
     
  • Wed., 9 – New research on how the Vikings navigated the ocean
     
  • Wed., 2 – What we can learn from woodpeckers
     
• October 2011
  • Wed., 26 – Science Corner: October 26th, 2011
     
  • Wed., 19 – Science Corner: October 19th, 2011
     
  • Thu., 13 – Science Corner: October 12th, 2011
     
  • Wed., 5 – Antibiotic resistance?
     
• September 2011
  • Wed., 21 – Blind fish teach us about body clocks:
     
  • Wed., 14 – Looking at the dark side of the moon:
     
  • Wed., 7 – Solving a centuries old beer mystery:
     
  • Thu., 1 – Learning about asteroids:
     
• August 2011
  • Wed., 24 – Swimming with sharks:
     
  • Wed., 17 – The future of "electronic skin"
     
  • Wed., 10 – Fraudulent Fish:
     
  • Wed., 3 – Pricing the Human Genome:
     
• July 2011
  • Wed., 27 – Studying why parrots can mimic our speech:
     
  • Wed., 20 – The significance of fish with jaws:
     
  • Wed., 13 – Pondering the world's supply of rare earth elements:
     
  • Wed., 6 – Science Corner: July 6th, 2011.
     
• June 2011
  • Wed., 29 – Where would we be without coconuts?
     
  • Wed., 22 – Black holes consuming stars!
     
  • Wed., 15 – Spiders that live underwater!
     
  • Wed., 8 – New Life Underground:
     
  • Wed., 1 – The upside of melting glaciers:
     
• May 2011
  • Wed., 25 – Lessons from 129 million books:
     
  • Wed., 18 – More new thinking about Neandrathals:
     
  • Wed., 11 – Revisiting E=MC2
     
  • Wed., 4 – The amazing survival skills of fire ants:
     
• April 2011
  • Wed., 27 – Questions about quakes:
     
  • Wed., 20 – The science of language:
     
  • Wed., 13 – Record level ozone loss:
     
  • Wed., 6 – Turning chicken feathers into plastic:
     
• March 2011
  • Wed., 30 – Getting to know Mercury:
     
  • Wed., 23 – Science Corner: Paul Hill
     
  • Wed., 16 – The wonder of a spider web:
     
  • Wed., 9 – Where did all the sunspots go?
     
  • Wed., 2 – Humans Unique Odour:
     
• February 2011
  • Wed., 23 – Are we hurting penguins with tracking bands?
     
  • Wed., 16 – Surveying the digital age:
     
  • Wed., 9 – The latest step in bio-engineering:
     
  • Wed., 2 – A scientific history of guns and bows:
     
• January 2011
  • Wed., 26 – An elevator to space?
     
  • Wed., 19 – Of trees, and climate change, and culture:
     
  • Wed., 12 – A closer look at your tears ....
     
  • Wed., 5 – Studying neutrinos in the Ice Cube
     
• December 2010
  • Wed., 22 – A journey to the edge of the solar system:
     
  • Wed., 15 – Arctic DNA research could lead to vaccines against viruses:
     
  • Wed., 8 – The power of anti-matter:
     
  • Wed., 1 – What if the Big Bang wasn't the first bang?
     
• November 2010
  • Wed., 24 – Saving the wild tiger:
     
  • Wed., 17 – Feline Physics
     
  • Wed., 10 – Move over, Harry Potter!
     
  • Wed., 3 – The Power of the 1%!
     
• October 2010
  • Wed., 27 – Making a 3D map of the world:
     
  • Wed., 20 – New research for seniors on keeping your mind alive:
     
  • Wed., 13 – Solving Darwin's dilemma:
     
  • Wed., 6 – Man, those fish can really fly!
     
  • Wed., 6 – On a clear night, why do we see more meteors toward the morning?
     
• September 2010
  • Wed., 29 – Just like C-S-I. We'll hear what forensic scientists can learn about people, by studying their teeth
     
  • Wed., 22 – The not-so-mighty T-Rex:
     
  • Wed., 15 – What if humans could regenerate tissue and limbs?
     
  • Wed., 8 – Why the mighty ant rules in Africa!
     
  • Wed., 1 – A clever octopus escapes its predators:
     
• August 2010
  • Wed., 25 – Bats who whisper sweet nothings!
     
  • Wed., 18 – Using multi-player on line games to condusct research
     
  • Wed., 4 – Not your average dust bunny!
     
• July 2010
  • Wed., 28 – Still uncovering the mysteries of the Mona Lisa!
     
  • Wed., 21 – The remarkable powers of seal whisters!
     
  • Wed., 14 – Lung-on-a-Chip:
     
  • Wed., 7 – New research on climate change"
     
• June 2010
  • Wed., 30 – Putting the BP oil spill into perspective.
     
  • Wed., 23 – A big step in genetic engineering.
     
  • Wed., 16 – Spacecraft Lands in the Outback:
     
  • Wed., 9 – The relationship between Neandrathals and Humans:
     
  • Wed., 2 – Thirty two years of memories!
     
• May 2010
  • Wed., 26 – Measuring global warming in the oceans:
     
  • Thu., 20 – A snake that bites, and spits!
     
  • Wed., 12 – Bioluminescence in the ocean:
     
  • Wed., 5 – A closer look at anti-depression drugs:
     
• April 2010
  • Wed., 28 – The Sun Like You've Never Seen it Before
     
  • Wed., 21 – The science behind the volcano in Iceland
     
• March 2010
  • Wed., 24 – Our dog's family tree:
     
  • Wed., 17 – A new way to study climate
     
  • Wed., 10 – Shifting the earth on its axis:
     
  • Fri., 5 – Science Corner, March 3