Behind every athlete, every gold-medal performance, and every piece of equipment there is a STEM concept.
On every athlete’s team, there are rewarding careers, like sports engineers and data analysts, diligently working together and using STEM principles to make the competitor even one millimetre better so they can achieve the ultimate prize.
You can’t have the incredible feats of the Olympics without STEM.
Test your climate knowledge with Climate Kids, a resource for all ages created by the Government of Canada. With this interactive resource, students of all ages can see what climate actions can be taken and learn about the impact of plastic on the ocean.
Let’s Talk Science and the Royal Society of Canada have partnered to provide Globe and Mail readers with relevant coverage about issues that affect us all – from education to the impact of leading-edge scientific discoveries.
Look for more Let's Talk Science articles and activities on the Globe and Mail webpage.
A lot of science happens in the kitchen! Explore the physical and chemical changes that happen when food is prepared.
Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author, and inventor, is a man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically literate society, to help people everywhere understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work.
You will love exploring the amazing world of insects in this book, illustrated with beautiful photographs and available in 4 different languages.
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Defining Moments Canada is thoroughly engrossed in the second year of the Insulin100: Inspiration and Innovation commemorative project. The insulin discovery story is one that holds important lessons for all Canadians. It reveals the essential attributes that contribute to ground-breaking science and more generally, creative innovations that can help benefit people’s lives. The story of insulin also demonstrates the value of nurturing scientific literacy in all students, regardless of their career aspirations.
Watch Climate Change happen across your screen. This fascinating time-lapse from Google highlights the change on earth over the past 37 years and is an excellent resource for students of all ages. Featured time-lapses include mining in Alberta.