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Pluto has a huge field of bumpy ice created by massive volcanoes
Sign up to read our regular email newslettersA unique lumpy landscape on Pluto was probably built up via ice seeping up from its surprisingly warm interior that has created volcanoes as large as those on Earth – and that cryovolcanism could continue to this dayBy Leah Crane Pluto’s icy volcanic region NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied […]
What is a Blockchain?
Let’s assume that you started your first month of work in a job that pays you $3000 every month. So when your boss pays you your first $3000 salary, this money goes into your bank account, inside the Income column. So now both you and your bank can see that your Bank Balance column is […]
inlingua Vancouver closes, union expresses concern about job losses
inlingua Vancouver, a private career college in BC, has announced that it will be closing at the end of the semester and providing refunds to active students for any incomplete programs or courses. “The closure of inlingua Vancouver effective May 29 adds 20 more job losses to a sector already hard-hit by COVID-19,” writes the […]
Brock researchers received $2.5M to investigate policy impacts on diverse families
A Brock University research team has received a $2.5M grant to lead an international team of researchers in investigations of how services and policies impact diverse Canadian families. The seven-year program will investigate what kinds of policy and services are best for Canada’s diverse families with young children. Developed prior to the pandemic, Brock Professor […]
Students express dismay at tuition increases amid pandemic
Students at several Canadian universities are expressing anger and concern regarding recent announcements about tuition increases amid the pandemic. In reaction to Dalhousie University’s decision to increase tuition by 3% this year, Dalhousie Student Union vice-president of academic and external Erica Seelemann said “…every organization almost in the world has had to make accommodations for […]