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It gave us the best map of the Milky Way. Now the Gaia spacecraft is orbiting into retirement

As It Happens5:56It gave us the best map of the Milky Way. Now the Gaia spacecraft is orbiting into retirementAfter more than a decade...

Myanmar, Thailand rescuers race to find more survivors days after deadly earthquake

Rescuers freed four people from collapsed buildings in Myanmar on Monday, Chinese media reported, offering some hope three days after a massive earthquake killed...

Obsidian artifacts unearthed in Alberta offer new clues on prehistoric trade routes

Inky black shards of volcanic glass unearthed in Alberta are helping researchers trace the movements of Indigenous people across Western Canada centuries ago. Hand-carved arrowheads...

Partial solar eclipse to greet early risers in eastern Canada on Saturday

Grab those solar glasses, eastern Canada: You're in for a partial solar eclipse on Saturday morning.If you hope to catch it, you'll have to...

NASA scrubs promise to land first woman, first person of colour on the moon from web pages

U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign to eliminate diversity efforts and language from government organizations has officially reached the moon, with NASA erasing references to its promise to...

Researchers share lessons on science, friendship on Nova Scotia’s wild Sable Island

On Sable Island, a thin crescent-shaped sandbar in the Atlantic Ocean, the shifting landscapes make for dazzling — and jarring — experiences.The remote island...

Scientists thought this Antarctic sea floor would be barren. But it’s teeming with life

As It Happens5:29Scientists thought this Antarctic sea floor would be barren. But it's teeming with lifeWhen the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned...

Elderly penguins are retiring in style on their own island at this Boston aquarium

As It Happens6:25Elderly penguins are retiring in style with their own island at this Boston aquariumThe senior African penguins at the New England Aquarium...

Megalodon-mania: Teeth from massive ancient shark up for auction in Saint John

A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old.Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction...

I thought my body was safe from microplastics. I was wrong

Nothing will radicalize you like seeing another person's garbage in your body. In my blood, in my lungs and in my guts, there are tiny,...

Microplastics are everywhere: 6 ways to help protect your health — and the planet

Purging our world of microplastics requires change at the government level. But until that happens, here are some things individuals can do to make...

Problem coyotes should only be killed as last resort, expert panel tells City of Toronto

The City of Toronto's response to a series of coyote attacks in downtown neighbourhoods aligns with best practices found in other cities, and problem...

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