Networks of Life
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Learn about the math behind networks and where we find networks in the natural and technological world.
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
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Learn about vehicles that use hydrogen for fuel.
Origin of Earth’s Moon
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Learn how Earth’s moon came to be and what we have learned from Moon rocks.
Design Thinking
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Learn about the Design Thinking process and how it can be used with students.
Seeing the Universe with the James Webb Telescope
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Learn about the James Webb telescope and Canada’s role in the mission.
Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, oh my!
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Learn about amphibians, their life in the coastal temperate rainforest biome, and how you can help them out!
Let's Talk Misinformation: Resources
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Discover a set of resources to get you thinking about misinformation and its spread in advance of the symposium Let's Talk Misinformation.
Canada Goes to the Moon!
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Learn about Canada’s new role in space exploration, what we plan to achieve on and around the Moon.
Let's Talk Space Exploration Resources
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Discover a set of resources to develop background knowledge on the topic of space exploration.
Sample Size And Reproducibility
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Learn how scientists use sample size and reproducibility to develop experiments.
Green Energy
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An overview of environmentally-friendly ways to generate electricity and power
Plant Pigments
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Why are there so many colours of plants? Learn about plant pigments and their role in plants.
Tropisms in Plants
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Learn about the different ways that plants move in response to their environments.
Specialized Cells of the Leaf System
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Learn about the structure and function of the cells in leaves.