A Mysterious Black Spot Offers Clues to a Doomed Explorer's Last Moments

Jørgen Brønlund's diary contained information that wasn't written on the page.
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Scientists have found a duck that can imitate speech but it can only say 'you bloody fool'

Scientists say that the recordings are evidence that musk ducks are like parrots in that they are vocal language learners.
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Looking back at 20 years of Canada Reads, the great Canadian book debate | CBC Books

Listen to this celebration of CBC's battle of the books on Labour Day, Monday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m. on CBC Radio, CBC Listen or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Supreme Court trashed its own authority in a rush to gut Roe v Wade

The 5-4 ultra-partisan, conservative majority has eviscerated the rule of law it is supposed to stand for.
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Beyond Van Gogh

These images are from the Ottawa iteration of the Beyond Van Gogh immersive experience. It brought the work of one of history's greatest oil painters to life with 21st century computer animation and light technology. Even the floor was a living, moving work of impressionism à la Van Gogh.
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California's massive wildfires are doing something no wildfire has ever done before

Raging California wildfires jumped across the oft-snowy Sierra for the first time in recorded history
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Air pollution linked to more severe mental illness – study

Exclusive: research finds small rise in exposure to air pollution leads to higher risk of needing treatment
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