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An acrylic harp on a table being played while two spectators watch.

Music meets technology: Raising the bar

Jonathan Cousineau

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

In his second article, Ingenium's Electronic Technologist Jonathan Cousineau explains how he created a better, more portable version of a laser harp.

A clear, plastic harp-shaped frame has a series of colourful wires coming out of the top. The harp sits on a countertop against a wall; a colourful mural can be seen in the background.

Music meets technology: Building a laser harp

Jonathan Cousineau

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

If a harp had no strings, could it make a sound? Ingenium's Electronics Technologist Jonathan Cousineau embarked on a quest to find out.

A three-part, spliced image of a parched and cracked area of soil, an atom encircled with electrons, and the surface of the Moon.

3 things you should know about salty soil, invisibility, and Canada’s lunar rover

Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD

Canada Science and Technology Museum

For the December edition, they explored the problem with high salinity levels in agricultural soils, a breakthrough in invisibility, and the emerging designs for the Canadian Lunar Rover Mission.

The Kosmos Spielcomputer Logikus computer toy. Anon., “Un jeu pas ordinaire”. Photo-Journal, 15 to 22 January 1969, 10.

Sports & Gaming

False advertising or simple misunderstanding? The fascinating saga of the Kosmos Spielcomputer Logikus computer toy

Rénald Fortier

Ingenium – Canada's…

How are you today, my reading friend? I ask you this question, with some trepidation perhaps, because I chose to stray further away from the one true path to illumination, that which leads to an understanding of all things aeronautical and spacey. Even though yours truly readily admits that I loathe computers with every fibre of my being, I found myself strangely attracted to this week’s topic, but back to our story, which is pretty cool. Lets us begin our exploration with a quote, in other

Main camera used by Karsh

Lights! Camera! Personality! The Karsh of Ottawa Collection Profile

Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation

In 1997 Jerry Fielder contacted the then-director of the Collection and Research Division of the Canada Science and Technology Museum, Geoff Rider, with an offer of a donation. Each year the Museum receives several hundred offers from across Canada, yet Geoff immediately recognized that this was not an average proposal. Since 1979 Jerry had been a curator and an assistant to prominent Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh.

An image of Earth at night

Earth & Environment

Looking at Earth at Night

Jesse Rogerson, PhD

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

NASA has released new composite images of the Earth at night. The images were all taken with the VIIRS instrument aboard the Suomi NPP satellite (an imager that orbits around Earth's poles). While the images are breathtaking, I'm more excited for what's coming next: later this year, NASA will be releasing DAILY data dumps from the night lights project. Meaning... scientists/anyone will be able to study the light/energy uses around the globe on a daily basis. I love data.

University of Saskatchewan

Tour the Canadian Light Source

Canada Foundation for Innovation

A video exploration of Canada’s strongest light. The Canadian Light Source (CLS), located at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, is celebrating 10 years of serving researchers from all over the world. The CLS is Canada’s national centre for synchrotron research and a global centre of excellence in synchrotron science and its applications. To highlight the cutting-edge work being done at this research facility, the CFI and the CLS have created a package of videos that showcase the

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