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Why Some Folks Get Aggressive Online When Talking Politics

January 28, 2025

Ever pondered why certain people turn nasty on the internet when politics are discussed? Canadian scientists recently explored this question. They surveyed 1, 725 adults, asking about their personalities and online behavior. The results? People who are honest, kind, and reliable usually remain civil

opinion

Why Canada's Ways of War, Health, and Elections Make it Stand Out

January 28, 2025

Have you ever wondered what makes Canada different from the United States? Growing up, I spent time in both countries. I've seen how each one handles important issues like war, healthcare, and elections. Let's dive into these differences! First, think about how we approach wars. The U. S. has a his

health

Can NMN Keep Our Blood Vessels Young?

January 27, 2025

Ever wondered why our bodies struggle to grow new blood vessels as we age? The blame often goes to endothelial cells, which line our blood vessels and have a hard time copying themselves and producing energy. The root cause? They're missing a vital molecule called NAD+. Intriguingly, scientists fou

health

Using Smart-Meds: A Gamified App for Better Heart Health

January 27, 2025

Heart issues don't go away just because someone had a rough day. That's why taking the right meds is super important. But, people often forget or skip their pills. This is a big deal because it can lead to more problems and higher bills for healthcare. Doctors and scientists are always looking for n

crime

Tragedy Strikes: Border Agent Shot in Vermont Near Canadian Border

January 22, 2025

A sad day for law enforcement and the community: U. S. Border Patrol agent David Maland lost his life during a traffic stop in Vermont, close to the Canadian border. This incident, which also claimed the life of a German national and injured another suspect, took place on a busy highway in Coventry.

politics

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canadian Goods by February

January 21, 2025

U. S. President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian imports starting February 1. He made this announcement during the signing of executive orders at the White House. Trump blamed Canada, among other countries, for allowing a large number of people and the drug fentanyl to ent

science

A Rare Meteorite Encounter Captured on Video

January 16, 2025

Last summer, something incredible happened near Joe Velaidum's home in Marshfield, Canada. While out for a walk with his dogs, a tiny delay saved him from a close encounter with a meteorite. He had stopped to move a dog leash, which was unusual. Little did he know, a space rock was headed his way. T

weather

California's Wildfires: The Surprising Risk of Fire Tornadoes

January 16, 2025

In California, firefighters face an unexpected threat: fire tornadoes. These are not your typical tornadoes. Instead, they are caused by wildfires themselves. When the conditions are right—high winds and extremely dry conditions—fires can create their own weather. This can happen when a fire's hot a

politics

Canada's Premiers Face Off Over Trump's Tariff Threats

January 15, 2025

As the clock ticks down to Donald Trump's inauguration, Canada's provincial leaders are at a loss over how to handle the president-elect's tariff threats. They're scrambling to protect their economies, but they don't agree on the best way to do it. Alberta's premier, Danielle Smith, met with Trump a

weather

Tornado Trends: How Weather Patterns Vary Across the US

January 14, 2025

Severe storms and tornadoes are some of nature's most dangerous events, causing significant damage and harm. The weather conditions near the surface are heavily influenced by large-scale weather patterns, known as synoptic patterns. To understand how tornadoes might change with the climate, scientis