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May 2024 solar storm frenzy strong enough to affect the deep sea

May 2024 solar storm frenzy strong enough to affect the deep sea

by Kristen De Jager | May 22, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 20, 2024 | Yahoo! News, Ocean Networks Canada via UVic News While the aurora borealis lit up the sky on May 10, its impact could also be seen from deep within our oceans. According to Ocean Networks Canada (OCN), their underwater compasses had observed substantial...
UVic prof caught up in 2012 health firings remembered as ‘force of nature’

UVic prof caught up in 2012 health firings remembered as ‘force of nature’

by Kristen De Jager | May 22, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 19, 2024 | Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News Rebecca Warburton will be remembered as a “force of nature”, and as “a generous person who stuck to her belief in evidence” throughout her lifetime and career, says a Vancouver is Awesome...
Solar storm could bring chaos — and a chance of spectacle

Solar storm could bring chaos — and a chance of spectacle

by Kristen De Jager | May 14, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 10, 2024 | Times Colonist via UVic News Over the weekend of May 11, many Canadians were able to witness the aurora borealis from their own backyards. According to an article in Times Colonist  the “exceptionally strong solar storm” could’ve...
Two Indigenous nurses pave the way to overcoming a colonial past to lead in health care

Two Indigenous nurses pave the way to overcoming a colonial past to lead in health care

by Kristen De Jager | May 14, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 9, 2024 | Yahoo News via UVic News Lisa Bourque Bearskin and Victoria Dick of Tseshaht are working to change the way that health care is delivered in Indigenous communities. Recognizing the colonial foundation that the current Canadian healthcare system is based...
This Telescope Will Search For The Ghostly Fingerprints Of Mysterious Dark Matter

This Telescope Will Search For The Ghostly Fingerprints Of Mysterious Dark Matter

by Madison F. | May 13, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 6, 2024 | SlashGear via UVic News The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located in Chile, is on the brink of revolutionizing our comprehension of the universe, especially the enigmatic dark matter that constitutes 27% of it. This observatory, boasting the largest digital...
Meaningful engagement key to achieving Bill C-226’s goal of ending environmental racism in Canada

Meaningful engagement key to achieving Bill C-226’s goal of ending environmental racism in Canada

by Kristen De Jager | May 6, 2024 | News, UVicSpace

May 3, 2024 | The Winnipeg Free Press, The Conversation via UVic News As the Aamjiwnaang First Nation declares a state of emergency due to pollution, in a recent article, Sarah Marie Wiebe alongside Alexandra Bridges, and Leah Levac express how the enaction of Bill...
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