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Governments in Canada, the U.S. and abroad and some companies are all eyeing nuclear power to meet a growing demand for electricity and climate goals at the same time. Here's a closer look at why there seems to be renewed interest in nuclear, despite ...

McGill University students and paleontologists have documented what they say are Saskatchewan's first confirmed centrosaurus fossil specimens.

Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in interruptions and outbursts in the classroom. New research from Brock University backs up those observations.

Winter's deep-freeze will soon slow down any regrowth happening in the charred areas of Jasper National Park. But for now, natural and human-assisted forest renewal efforts are well underway.

One might be tired of the same old tale: another year, another position on the top 10 warmest years, a podium on which we definitely don't want to stand. But the past two years have been different. And climate scientists don't understand why.

A team of scientists, including one from Saskatoon, say they have strong evidence the COVID-19 virus jumped from infected animals to humans in a market in Wuhan, China, and didn't originate with a lab leak.

The new head of the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg has some homework to do before taking over in January -- starting with a long-awaited parliamentary committee report that recommends ending all government-funded research in sensitive areas .. ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its sixth Starship test flight to space on Tuesday from Texas, eyeing an array of improvements on the rocket as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump watched in person.

After Japanese scientists launched the world's first wooden satellite into space last week, experts in Canada are proposing ways in which wood could become a bigger part of space exploration.

Three judges have delivered another blow to beleaguered commercial groups that fish for lucrative juvenile eels in the Maritimes, agreeing with a lower court ruling that upheld Ottawa's 2022 decision to transfer a portion of their quota to First ...