CBC: Technology & Science

Tuesday th 4th of August 2020

How the pandemic pushed puffin research back years - 06:00

Quebec shipyard is setting up an Arctic icebreaking research centre - 06:00

Montreal-born NASA engineer excited to steer rover seeking signs of ancient life on Mars - 04:30

Monday th 3rd of August 2020

First cancer diagnosed in dinosaur fossil hints at communal life - 22:30

Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to land TikTok deal after threatening to ban Chinese-owned video app - 14:31

New study detects thousands of earthquakes in B.C. Peace region, most linked to fracking - 12:00

Sunday th 2nd of August 2020

Microsoft vows to continue efforts to buy TikTok from ByteDance - 19:00

Scientists study coronavirus outbreaks among minks at breeding farms in Europe - 10:10

Yukon man captures 'first record' of ghost moth in territory - 09:40

Saturday th 1st of August 2020

SpaceX capsule leaves ISS as U.S. astronauts aim for splashdown off Florida coast - 23:30

What would a U.S. ban on Chinese-owned app TikTok mean? - 16:30

Friday th 31st of July 2020

New COVID-19 notification app rolls out in Ontario - 22:31

Trump vows to ban TikTok app from U.S. - 22:00

King penguin chick gets hands-on treatment after egg rolls and cracks on rocks - 18:00

U.S. astronauts ready for capsule splashdown, the first in 45 years - 15:40

Microsoft reportedly in talks to buy TikTok as Trump mulls ban on video sharing app - 15:10

By scooping up refundable bottles and cans, 'binners' are helping the environment - 10:20

A group of international researchers has mapped more of the Arctic Ocean floor than ever before - 09:30

Twitter says hackers used phone to fool staff, gain access - 08:00

Thursday th 30th of July 2020

Sask. vaccine developer locks in Canadian manufacturers for human clinical trials - 12:30

Shaw launches mobile service for existing internet customers in Alberta and B.C. - 09:40

Ammonite miners dig up 74-million-year-old fish fossil in southern Alberta - 07:20

CFIA investigating mysterious shipments of seeds landing in mailboxes - 06:30

LifeLabs goes to court to block privacy watchdogs from probing 2019 data breach - 06:30

Government's effort to publicize Big 3 cell service prices isn't driving them down, advocates say - 06:30

NASA's next-generation Mars rover Perseverance launches this morning - 06:30

Canadian miner answers electric carmaker Elon Musk's call for zero-carbon nickel - 03:30

Wednesday th 29th of July 2020

Moose on the Mediterranean? Research sheds new light on where moose once roamed - 08:30

About 3 billion animals harmed in Australian bushfires, WWF says - 08:30

Big Tech's giants set to testify at congressional hearing on their power, influence - 08:00

Shopify revenue doubles amid shift to online shopping in COVID-19 - 08:00

Lack of bees, pollination limiting crop yields across U.S., B.C., study finds - 08:00

Schoolgirls in India discover Earth-bound asteroid - 07:30

Scientists revive 100 million-year-old microbes from deep under seafloor - 07:30

Evasive black bear that bit 10-year-old prompts closure of 2nd park in B.C. - 06:31

UBC researchers develop rapid test to detect invasive gypsy moth - 06:31

Suspending water quality monitoring during pandemic a 'serious oversight,' says expert - 06:31

Orca that captured hearts when she kept dead calf afloat for 17 days is pregnant again - 06:00

Life on Mars? Canada lends hand to snag pieces of Mars on new mission set to launch Thursday - 03:31

Tuesday th 28th of July 2020

Woman killed in rare shark attack off Maine's coast has been identified - 11:30

5 features of Perseverance, NASA's latest Mars rover, include a tiny helicopter - 11:30

Majority of early Fraser River sockeye run won't make it to spawning grounds, report suggests - 06:00

Google Canada extends work from home option for employees into July 2021 at least - 06:00

Facebook partners with Ontario university on 'global network' to counter rise in online hate - 06:00

Monday th 27th of July 2020

Cat tests positive for coronavirus in U.K. - 12:30

DNA detection tool allows researchers to identify invasive species in Canadian forests - 09:30

U of R team developing tool for more accurate herbicide spraying - 07:30

Manitoba black bear rescue wants baby bear cubs reunited with sibling - 07:30

Black bear deemed risk to public safety killed by Parks Canada officials in Waterton - 07:01

Land reclamation industry concerned with delays in Alberta's $1B well cleanup program - 07:00