Amoéba won the SIVAL Innovation 2026 gold medal for its AXPERA biocontrol solution and, with partner Koppert, said it will market the product as TIAGAN pending marketing authorisations in nine European countries expected in the first half of 2026.
The article reports that animal agriculture contributes about one-third of global greenhouse gases and that shifting to reduced-meat or vegetarian diets can cut an individual's food-related emissions by roughly one-third to two-thirds.
Rob Hirst, co‑founder and drummer of Midnight Oil, has died at 70 after nearly three years fighting pancreatic cancer; the band said he died peacefully surrounded by loved ones and asked for donations to pancreatic cancer charities.
Jamal Roberts sang the National Anthem at the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship on January 19, 2026, in a performance the article says was viewed by at least 20 million people; the article also reports he is nominated for a 2026 Grammy for Best Gospel Song/Performance.
Laika's stop-motion Wildwood will open in U.S. theaters on October 23. The release ends the studio's seven-year release hiatus.
A report finds nearly 2 million Ontario caregivers took care recipients to emergency rooms last year, and about one in five of those caregivers reported doing so mainly to get a break.
Ontario sisters Stefanie St. Denis and Jennifer Crichton solved clues in The Northern Miner's Great Canadian Treasure Hunt and claimed a $37,000 gold bonus in Argentia. They flew to Newfoundland after weeks of puzzling and said the solution came together around Christmas.
University of Toronto researchers published a paper in Advanced Materials describing a lightweight triboelectric sensor that detects ice forming, melting and detaching on surfaces in real time.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, former prime minister Justin Trudeau spoke about Canada's use of 'soft power' while Katy Perry sat in the front row; he cited support for Ukraine and cultural influence as examples.
An opinion piece discusses calls for U.S. intervention to support protesters in Iran and recalls past U.S. actions that shaped Tehran's politics, while warning that military involvement would carry significant historical and strategic risks.
