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Building imagination: Ingenium members shine in 2021 LEGO® contest

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Véronique Kenny
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Apr 27, 2021
Creativity and imagination are the building blocks for success — particularly when it comes to the Ingenium members-only LEGO® contest.
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Canada’s Name the Exoplanet Contest!

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Nov 14, 2019
Scientists have discovered thousands of planets orbiting stars other than the Sun, aka exoplanets. Most of those planets have boring names consisting of letters and numbers that keep track of the star catalogue in which they are listed. Take, for example, planet HD 136418b. The "HD" refers to the Henry Draper Catalogue, the "136418" means the planet orbits the 136,418th star in the catalogue, and the "b" refers to it being the first planet discovered around that star (they don't use "a" because
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It’s your chance to name a moon of Saturn

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Oct 18, 2019
Normally, when a comet, asteroid, or moon is discovered in our Solar System, the discoverer gets to name the object. This time around, scientists are changing things up! In early October, scientists announced the discovery of 20 new moons in orbit around the planet Saturn. The team who found these new Saturnian satellites have created a Twitter contest, whereby anyone from around the world can suggest names for them. Want to try and name a moon of Saturn? Then check out this article.
Rob Bell and Tyya Strutt share their award-winning 2019 Defining Moments Canada project: “The 1918 Flu Pandemic: Changing the Future through History – The defining Moments” on May 11, 2019, at the Canada Science and Technology Museum. Photo by Sonia Mendes, Ingenium Canada.
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Young students bring forgotten stories of the Spanish flu back to life

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and…
Jul 5, 2019
Through her school’s award-winning history project on the Spanish Flu pandemic, 11-year-old Tyya Strutt learned a somber truth. “Most people who die in times of terrible events or peril are never remembered, especially if they are children,” says Strutt. “But this is not right."
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Defining Moments Canada launches national contest to commemorate the centenary of the Spanish flu pandemic

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Sep 5, 2018
A national contest is challenging schools, museums, and heritage organizations to tell stories about the Spanish flu pandemic using digital storytelling tools. “We hope to inspire Canadians to bring to light the stories that shaped our country but are only briefly mentioned in textbooks, and often ignore the many diverse voices that need to be heard,” says Neil Orford, program leader for Defining Moments Canada, the bilingual, non-profit heritage organization hosting the contest. “Personal

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