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  • Posted Fri, 03/15/2013 - 09:44 in Science

    New faculty members awarded Canada Research Chairs

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    Dr. Greg Welch
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    Dr. Stan Matwin
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  • Posted Wed, 03/13/2013 - 15:08 in Science

    Uncovering a “cosmic baby boom”: astrophysicist watches as stars are born 12 billion years ago


    Scott Chapman

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    ALMA imaged starburst galaxy with foreground elliptical galaxy acting as a lens on the light.
    ALMA imaged starburst galaxy
    ALMA imaged starburst galaxy with foreground elliptical galaxy acting as a lens on the light.
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  • Posted Tue, 03/05/2013 - 10:20 in Science

    Remains of extinct giant camel discovered in High Arctic

    The camels lived in a boreal-type forest. The habitat includes larch trees; the depiction is based on records of plant fossils
    Illustration of the High Arctic camel on Ellesmere Island during the Pliocene warm period
    The camels lived in a boreal-type forest. The habitat includes larch trees; the depiction is based on records of plant fossils
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    John Gosse collects samples on the slope of the Fyles Leaf Bed site on Ellesmere Island in 2008.
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    John Gosse collects samples on the slope of the Fyles Leaf Bed site on Ellesmere Island in 2008.
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    John Gosse collects samples at the lower levels of the Fyles Leaf Bed site on Ellesmere Island in 2008.
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    John Gosse collects samples at the lower levels of the Fyles Leaf Bed site on Ellesmere Island in 2008.
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  • Posted Mon, 02/25/2013 - 10:56 in Science

    When learning goes to the dogs

    Two dogs take a photo break with Catherine Floyd
    Dogs relaxing
    Two dogs take a photo break with Catherine Floyd
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    They appreciate rewards for good behaviour.
    Dogs are ever hopeful.
    They appreciate rewards for good behaviour.
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    The dogs hope to earn a treat for looking cute.
    Doggie photo op
    The dogs hope to earn a treat for looking cute.
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    Dr. Simon Gadbois
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    Dr. Simon Gadbois
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