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Left to right: solar panels placed high above low-lying green farm crops in a field; bubbles of various sizes rising in a yellow-green medium; and two tarantula feet magnified 40 times appear orange in colour against a navy-blue background.
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3 Things you should know about using the same farmland for producing crops AND solar energy, museum conservators’ superhuman “vision,” and making french fries in space

Jul 6, 2023
For this July edition, we explain how future astronauts may be able to cook french fries in space, how technology gives museum conservators superhuman “vision,” and how the same farmland can be used to grow food crops and to “harvest” electricity from solar energy.
Two images, spliced. On the left: Aerial photograph of two rows of six large circular nets floating on water and attached by ropes to a boat. On the right: The rings of Saturn slice horizontally, almost edge-on, through the middle of the image. A variety of Saturnian moons of varying apparent sizes are in the image ranging from very small, background moons to larger and closer moons.
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2 Things you should know about an integrated aquaculture system and discovering more of Saturn's moons

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
May 31, 2023
For this June edition, our experts explain how recreating nature's recycling system can lead to greener aquaculture, and how more of Saturn's moons were recently discovered.
A large impact crater viewed from the rim, a woodern spoon full of small yellow grains, a close up of a forearm being tattooed.
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3 things you should know about the untapped potential of millet, the permanence of tattoos, and asteroid airbursts

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Feb 17, 2023
For the February edition, they explain why millet might be a super crop in the future, why tattoos are permanent, and what happens when an asteroid explodes before impact.
Three images side by side: a toilet bowl expelling a cloud of droplets, a gloved hand holding a test tube containing a small plant, and an infrared view of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io showing spots of volcanic activity covering the moon.
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3 things you should know about flushing the toilet, artificial photosynthesis, and volcanic activity on Jupiter's moon

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Jan 16, 2023
For the January edition, they explain why you should close the toilet lid before flushing, how we could grow plants without light, and extended volcanic activity on Jupiter's moon Io.
A rear view of a person wearing a yellow coat and backpack in winter, a close-up view of bright red poinsettias with small yellow central flowers.
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Two things you should know about the science of wind chill, and the Orion spacecraft's selfies.

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Cassandra Marion, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Dec 9, 2022
For the December edition, we explain the science of wind chill and the spectacular selfies captured by the Orion spacecraft.
Three images side by side: A little girl smells a sunflower, the DART spacecraft’s impact into the asteroid Dimorphos, and a candy apple
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3 things you should know about how the DART spacecraft changed the orbit of an asteroid, how we have more than five senses, and how the science of caramel can make you a better cook!

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 26, 2022
For the October edition, they explain how the DART spacecraft changed the orbit of an asteroid millions of kilometers from Earth, how we have many more than five senses, and how the science of caramel can make you a better cook
Artist’s impression of the Canadian satellite Alouette in orbit above Canada. National Film Board, Photostory 288: Canadian Scientists Keep Pace with Space, NFB62-5961.
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Alouette, gentille alouette, Alouette, je te lancerai; Or, How the Cold War propelled Canada into space via the Alouette satellite, part 3

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Rénald Fortier
Ingenium – Canada's…
Oct 2, 2022
Hello again, my reading friend. Let us begin at the beginning. Do you know what yours truly is going to discuss with you? About the first Canadian satellite, you say? Right answer. Let us continue. The launch of said satellite, Alouette, of course, late in the evening of 28 September 1962 (local time), or early in the morning of 29 September (Ottawa, Ontario, time), from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, obviously did not go unnoticed. The leaders of the 4 political parties represented in
The Thor-Agena rocket which put the Canadian satellite Alouette into orbit, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Anon., “Alouette’ Working Perfectly – First Canadian Satellite in Orbit.” The Montreal Star, 29 September 1962, 1.
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Alouette, gentille alouette, Alouette, je te lancerai; Or, How the Cold War propelled Canada into space via the Alouette satellite, part 2

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Rénald Fortier
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Oct 1, 2022
Welcome aboard our special spatial ship, my reading friend. Five! Four! Three! Two! One! Thunderbirds are go! If you do not recognise the opening sequence of every episode of the British television series Thunderbirds, launched in September 1965, then there are serious gaps in your knowledge of the popular culture of the Cold War period. Period. And yes, that series was mentioned in September 2018 and March 2019 issues of our blog / bulletin / thingee. And yes again, yours truly remembers seeing
A three-part, spliced image of a parched and cracked area of soil, an atom encircled with electrons, and the surface of the Moon.
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3 things you should know about salty soil, invisibility, and Canada’s lunar rover

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Dec 13, 2021
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.
Image of an outrigger boat near the coast in open water in Hawaii with some sand visible on the shore and a small island in the distance.
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Under the same sky: Conversations from the Indigenous Star Knowledge Project

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Lindsey Kirby-McGregor
University of Ottawa
Jun 21, 2021
Ingenium is part of the Indigenous Star Knowledge Project, which is opening up conversations around Indigenous knowledge.
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