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3 things you should know about pumpkins, Trojan asteroids, and embracing your inner zombie

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and…
Oct 15, 2021
For the October edition, our science advisors discuss how selective breeding results in more choice at the pumpkin patch, a fly-by of seven Trojan asteroids, and why you need to embrace your “inner zombie.” Happy Halloween!
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3 things you should know — November edition

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Nov 4, 2019
Meet Renée-Claude Goulet, Jesse Rogerson, and Michelle Campbell Mekarski. They are Ingenium’s science advisors, providing expert scientific advice on key subjects relating to our three museums — the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum. In this colourful monthly blog series, Ingenium’s science advisors offer up three quirky nuggets related to their areas of expertise. For the November edition, they took a closer
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From brainwave to reality: A sneak peek at the making of a hands-on Halloween workshop

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Catherine Émond
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Oct 19, 2019
Years ago, I saw an article online about a pumpkin decorating contest by NASA. The results were spectacular: there were moving parts, whirling parts, computers programmed to display LED messages, depictions of sciences, and some really crazy themes! As Exploratek activity coordinator at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, I was immediately inspired to bring a similar activity to our visitors.

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