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Rockweed soup? How researchers are trying to boost use of native seaweeds
Researchers at Acadia University asked taste testers to try soup made with Irish moss and rockweed. The results? There's still more work to be done to minimize "off-flavours."
News Canada Nova Scotia 8 hours ago
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Pipelines seem more popular amid Trump's threats. But does it make sense to build new ones?
Inayat Singh
News Science February 28
Countries reach a $200-billion deal to protect nature. The U.S. was not involved
News Science February 28
Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in U.S. federal cuts
News Science February 28

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News Canada Sudbury February 26

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