Tomorrow night at 8 PM, thousands of households will switch off their lights and unplug their electrical equipment for an hour in an attempt to become more aware of the…
Toronto
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I mentioned that I would be busy these months. One of my projects is this: I’m one of the organizers for SciBarCamp, which seems to be growing into a wonderful…
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Meeting of Minds seminar at Mars Discovery District
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenMonday night I went to “Meeting of Minds”, a seminar about science, art, and popular culture. I had to go straight to orchestra rehearsal after that (in fact, I was…
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No, people in Canada do not actually leave their doors unlocked all the time. Only during the annual Doors Open Toronto event, where about 150 buildings in the city offer…
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I was out of town yesterday, so I didn’t get a chance to see Al Gore live at UofT’s convocation hall. Tickets sold out early and went for high prices…
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Community & eventsScience Communication
Science on Sundays: geese migration
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThe Royal Canadian Institute holds free public science lectures at the University of Toronto every Sunday afternoon in fall and winter. The lectures cover many different topics in science, and…