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Recent Highlights

Fresh off the success of Emmy-nominated, book-turned-TV show, chemists Dr. Rebecca Yardley and Celia Du react to Brie Larson's latest hit Lessons In Chemistry.

Do polar bears have blue tongues? Can they breed with other bear species? We sat down with polar bear researcher Dylan McCart to answer your questions for International Polar Bear Day!

Why do dogs get the zoomies? Why do cats love cardboard boxes? And can dogs really use those buttons to communicate with us? Animal-obsessed psychology professor Dr. Suzanne MacDonald has the answers!

Explore the science behind hit television show and video game The Last of Us in this AMA with mycologist and molecular biologist Jessie MacAlpine! (*Contains spoilers up to Season 1, Episode 5)


Science Communication Training in Canada

RCIScience supports a number of training and networking opportunities that support practicing and aspiring science communicators and public engagers across Canada, including a new Science Communication Certificate.

Participants engaged at a SciCommTO Conference workshop


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