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4 storiesnewest firstlatest October 3, 2026
The Pacific Science Center took down a triceratops and stegosaurus statue from its reflecting pool in October 2026, ending a 35‑year display. The statues had been a fixture for three and a half decades.
Private foundations are supplying money to cover funding gaps in Pennsylvania’s scientific research, helping projects continue amid recent shortfalls.
A University of Toronto mathematics professor became the first Canada‑based recipient of the Fields Medal on July 23, 2026, marking a historic first for the country. The award, given every four years to outstanding mathematicians, recognized the professor’s notable research contributions.
Ontario has opened a temporary science centre at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre, restoring public access after the permanent museum closed two years ago.
