
ChatGPT Rewrites Education
A new artificial intelligence program hit the Internet November 30. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is a free, interactive chatbot, trained to mimic human speech. It has the potential to change the way people write, communicate, and learn.
One Step Closer to Star Power
On December 5, scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California created a nuclear fusion reaction that produced three megajoules of energy.
Brazil Elects New President
When Brazil’s newest President, 77-year-old Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was sworn in on New Year’s Day, many Brazilians celebrated.
Diving for Clues to Great Canadian Mystery
Last summer was a wreck for Parks Canada divers. A shipwreck, to be precise.
Women’s Soccer Hits the Big Leagues
Soccer is the fastest-growing sport in Canada.
A Generous Gift on Giving Tuesday
The Winnipeg Foundation received a huge gift from a local business owner. Miriam Bergen, a quiet philanthropist who died earlier this year, left the charity $500 million in her will.
A Knockout Shot for Influenza
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania think they’ve found a one-and-done influenza shot. This universal vaccine would be effective against every known strain of the flu.
Population Eight Billion and Counting
Earth hit a major milestone in November. According to United Nation (UN) statistics, the world population has reached eight billion. That’s an immense number.
Countdown in Canso
Construction of Canada’s first commercial spaceport is underway in Nova Scotia, but some residents living near the future rocket launching site fear for their safety and the local habitat.
Who Are You Cheering For?
Pull out your red shirts and Canada flags. The FIFA Men’s World Cup is about to begin, and for the first time in 36 years, Canada will be there.