Beyond Local

Our curiosity about time travel is thousands of years old

The sound of the marine environment has been underestimated, mainly because it is not audible to the human ear.

Survivor may take contestants to far off places, but they can't leave everything behind

The early years are the most dynamic time of life

Since finding and eating edible food was crucial for survival, we may be hard-wired to feel intrinsically good when we simply see food we know we can eat.

While the Newfoundland iceberg sightseeing tourism industry may well have benefited from a succession of exceptional iceberg seasons, its future is less certain.

While not the only contribution by Canadian service men and women, D-Day takes a prominent place in Canada’s cultural memory of the Second World War

Game jams are powerful spaces for galvanizing creativity in disenfranchised communities

Whenever we eat, speak or yawn, the movement of our jaw deforms the ear canal. These deformations could be converted into electrical energy used to power in-ear technology

Concrete and asphalt roads, and other built materials readily absorb, store and release heat, raising city temperatures, a phenomenon called the urban heat island