Five-year agreement with Canadian Wheat Research Coalition will support development of new varieties of earlier-maturing, higher-yielding wheat for Western Canadian growers…
New funding will accelerate health innovation in Alberta
Student helps unearth the story of a 3,000-year-old tragedy
Master’s research reveals clues into the lives of four people who perished in a fire in the late Bronze Age…
Oil producers prepare for one last profit push
While demand and prices are rising, the good old days are gone. With the growing emphasis on green energy strategies, the peak may be just around the corner…
How dare Kenney denigrate legitimate Alberta protests
A wise statesman doesn’t diminish the moral choices of the people he serves. The wise also know insult isn’t a way to attract or retain votes…
Asia offers huge payoff for Canadian LNG producers
If you hear an anti-gas advocate claim Canadian energy companies should avoid Asian markets, know this: they haven’t run honest numbers…
U of A rises 20 spots in global ranking of top universities
Quality of faculty members and research performance bolster best-ever showing in latest CWUR rankings…
We still need plastics despite Trudeau’s vow to get rid of them
Plastics have allowed a revolution in material science that has vastly improved our quality of life…
Six strategies to help you thrive during post-pandemic change
We find it hard to let go of the past because that is where we've experienced personal success…
Beware the promises of a post-COVID-19 utopia
The Great Reset is a financial plot dreamed up by economists. It's a catalyst to facilitate a social agenda from radical progressives…
When opportunity knocks, answer the door
Being open to possibilities and knowing we aren't always in control allows us to experience a life beyond our limited imaginations…
Research aids in hunt for economically important ore deposits
How the Earth’s continental plates heal has implications for locating economically important minerals, including diamonds…
Surprise! Food prices are on their way up
Prices will go up by as much as five per cent this year, or almost $700 more for groceries for the year for an average Canadian family…
Beware of Twitter – it will bite you in the ass
Fake it until you make it: How your self-image impacts your performance
How to balance reassurance while managing performance
Five ways to say ‘No’ and why it will make you feel better
2021 Infiniti QX80 is an SUV I actually like
Buying used: 2011 Mazda CX-7 stands the test of time
Lincoln Corsair fussy, uncomfortable and badly conceived
Buying used: 2011 Mustang convertible offers top-down fun
3-D bioprinting successfully used to create nose cartilage
Patients need doctors to speak up; regulators want them to shut up
Testing for more sensitive ways to diagnose rare diseases
Nanomedicine used to provide better outcomes during chemotherapy
Everything I know about the U.K. I learned from TV
I’ve developed a real affection for British TV, even when the accents are so gumbo-thick that I’m forced to turn on subtitles…
Toxic masculinity or a beautiful release of frustration?
The new movie Nobody represents a fantasy people approaching middle-aged might have. A sudden jolt back to relevance and strength…
A glimpse at Larry McMurtry’s prodigious, resonant output
The American novelist and screenwriter was responsible for Lonesome Dove, The Last Picture Show and Hud, among many other works…
Canadians sinking under a $1,000,000,000,000 debt tab
And just wait until you hear how much the government is spending to cover its debt interest costs. It isn't pretty…
Trudeau budget takes on a reckless amount of new debt
New child-care program plays a shell game with the costs
Bitcoin’s future looks bright as a reserve currency
Students bring Indigenous perspectives to Wikipedia
Increasing the diversity of voices and having a few people making small and steady changes can lead to a big movement…
Video games: Marble mayhem and a Star Trek mashup
Game reviews: Marble It Up: Mayhem! ultimately rolls to a jarring halt. Star Trek Legends, on the other hand, offers plenty of action and opportunity…
Canada underfunds its ability to hold war criminals to account
The War Crimes Section is essential for international justice. Despite this, it has not had a budget increase in over 20 years…
The huge challenge of holding police accountable
Too many police officers across the U.S. have been complicit by failing to intervene during their colleagues’ egregious misconduct…
Media complicit in creating mass killer copycats
It’s time for the media to deny the deranged the notoriety and fame they so perversely seek, and to mitigate the potential for atrocities…