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10 images showing objects that are hard, soft, flexible, rigid, rough, smooth, strong, fragile, buoyant and non-buoyant

To count tiny things like atoms and molecules, scientists use a measurement called the mole.

Learn about DNA sequencing and the Sanger Sequencing method.

Learn what’s inside a tomato seed, how it travels, and all the things it needs to germinate and grow.

Learn about the pollination, fertilization, germination and growth of tomato plants.

An in-depth look at how the Earth got its layers.

Learn how your brain recognizes faces and why you sometimes see them in places they don’t exist!

Physicists are a bit like chefs, except they’re trying to figure out the recipe for the universe.

Ice Technicians use math and physics in order to keep the ice ready for hockey.

Learn about the history of vaccines and how vaccines trigger an immune response that keep us from getting some dangerous diseases.

Visible light is only part of what astronomers study. They use different types of telescopes to study the entire electromagnetic spectrum.

Learn what quantum mechanics is, the history of its development and the ways we use it today.

Light can be a type of pollution. Learn about the damage it causes to people and living things as well as how you can prevent it.

Melissa Valdez talks about her exciting work on antimatter at CERN when she was a graduate student at York University.

Insects and other animals that are pollinators of plants play an important role in ecosystems.