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A woman wearing purple gloves looks into a glass bottle of water that she is holding.
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Mining and Metallurgy
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Life on Mars? Billion-year-old water found near Timmins could offer glimpse into the past

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Jan 14, 2021
An ancient water sample is now part of the Ingenium collection, and is connected to the possibility of life on Mars.
A colourful, cartoon-style illustration depicts four rows of different faces, with six faces in each row. Each face is devoid of features, but shows distinctive skin tones, hair, and clothing.
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Health & Wellness
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My face blind life

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Allison Sinclair
Ingenium
Jan 11, 2021
If you had to identify people by their elbows, could you do it? Find out what it’s like to be face blind.
Three images side by side. From left to right: a salmon filet being sliced with a knife, a greyscale photo of the moon, and an artistic rendering of a protein
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Agriculture
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3 things you should know about aquaculture, Moon samples, and artificial intelligence

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Jan 7, 2021
For the January edition, we provide context around the latest developments in aquaculture, Chang’e-5’s samples from the Moon, and how artificial intelligence is helping scientists to understand the behavior of proteins in the bodies of all living things.
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Aviation
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A living legend: Saying farewell to Johnny May’s sweet tradition

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Dec 17, 2020
Last year, legendary Inuit bush pilot Johnny May made his final candy drop before saying goodbye to a sweet tradition.
A young woman wearing sunglasses smiles as she looks towards the camera. A large yellow aircraft is visible on the runway behind her; the word “Ontario” is clearly visible on the side of the aircraft.
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Aviation
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Stamp of approval: Emily Crombez honoured for her ground-breaking role in female aviation

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Livia Dewar
Dec 17, 2020
High flyer Emily Crombez is an inspiration to young female pilots everywhere.
Three images side by side: lush Christmas trees in a garden centre, the International Space Station in orbit, and a hand holding a syringe and needle up to an arm
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Agriculture
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3 things you should know about Christmas trees, COVID-19 vaccines, and the International Space Station

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Dec 1, 2020
For the December edition, we discuss finding the perfect Christmas tree, what’s in a vaccine, and the twentieth anniversary of the International Space Station.
A tiny bottle of water is held in two purple-gloved hands.
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Collection Development
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Messages in a bottle: Ancient water in the Ingenium collection

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Rebecca Dolgoy
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Nov 25, 2020
One of the oldest museum artifacts in the world has been added to a world-class collection of science and technology at Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation.
The photo shows the carcass of Glacier, a North Atlantic right whale, on land. A number of people are standing next to the carcass. A large piece of construction equipment sits nearby.
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Earth & Environment
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Glacier the whale: Skeleton composting and 3D modeling

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Dr. Gordon Price
Associate professor at Dalhousie University
Nov 12, 2020
Following the death of a North Atlantic right whale (NARW) named Glacier , a Canadian research team embarked on a project to create a 3D model of his skeleton and to compost the remains.
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Engineering & Technology
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Women in STEM: A conversation with Jasmine Shaw

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Nov 10, 2020
This month, the Ingenium Channel is highlighting a series of talented, Canadian women who are participating in the Dr. Roberta Bondar Career Development Program.
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Library and Archives
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Remembering in black and white: Wartime photographs just released in Ingenium’s Digital Archives

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Nov 9, 2020
On the occasion of Remembrance Day, Ingenium’s archivists would like to share some newly released photographs in the Digital Archives.
A young woman wearing a navy blue shirt smiles as she stands next to a mannequin dressed in a black tank top. A computer and a variety of equipment is visible on shelves in the background.
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Health & Wellness
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Women in STEM: A conversation with Linda Dao

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Nov 6, 2020
This month, the Ingenium Channel is highlighting a series of talented, Canadian women who are participating in the Dr. Roberta Bondar Career Development Program.
A spliced, three-part image shows: Two jars of green pickles, the Sun with some dark flecks on the image, and two pink pigs nestled together in the straw.
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Agriculture
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3 things you should know about pickles, Solar Cycle 25, and pig organs

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Nov 2, 2020
For the November edition, we tackle the topics of pickles, Solar Cycle 25, and pigs as promising organ donors for humans.

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