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- Canada's building code being modernized to address climate change 2 days ago – Canada's building codes are modernized every five years. The next update is due this year and is likely to see the first changes meant to address the country's new climate reality.( Snort. Prophets as engineers. Mwahahaaha )
- AI detects breast cancer as accurately as expert radiologists, study finds a day ago – A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed promise at reducing errors, researchers in the United States and Britain report.
- Mounties defend social media profiling after assembling portrait of activist a day ago – The RCMP is defending its practice of profiling people by scouring their social media postings after a Toronto activist learned the Mounties had compiled a six-page profile of her.Mounties defend social media profiling after assembling portrait of activist a day ago – The RCMP is defending its practice of profiling people by scouring their social media postings after a Toronto activist learned the Mounties had compiled a six-page profile of her.
- This starfish cousin has no eyes, but can still see. Here's how 11 hours ago – The red brittle star is the second creature ever discovered that can see without having eyes. In a new study, scientists explain how it manages this.
- 11 hours ago – Australian firefighters were set for a dangerous day on Saturday as fires in New South Wales and Victoria states were expected to burn uncontrollably due to temperatures above 40 C and shifting, strong winds that will fan and spread the flames.