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As It Happens When Stuart Heritage agreed to play two separate games with each of his children simultaneously, it left him exhausted, confused, and hiding in the bathroom. But that afternoon of parental chaos also landed him a credit on his favourite TV show, Bluey. Unexpected coda to cartoon’s powerhouseContinue Reading

As It Happens For decades, conservationists have been restoring the biodiversity of San Francisco’s coastal dunes. But a key piece of the puzzle was missing — until now.  ‘This is a historic occasion,’ says scientist after dozens of silvery blue butterflies released Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: AprContinue Reading

As It Happens6:33Hundreds of websites are selling fake Ozempic, says cybersecurity company Dr. Sean Wharton was not surprised to learn about a surge in shady websites selling what are alleged to be counterfeit versions of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic. Whenever a new drug dominates the market, he says,Continue Reading

As It Happens6:25Ukraine’s new mobilization bill offers no reprieve for weary troops Inna Sovsun knows that Ukraine is in desperate need of soldiers as its war with Russia shows now signs of abating. Still, the Ukrainian opposition MP says she could not support the country’s new mobilization bill, which offersContinue Reading

As It Happens It’s been difficult to untangle the twisted metal and boat, both above the water and below, caused by a collision from a large cargo ship into a bridge in the Patapsco River near Baltimore.  Col Estee Pinchasin says crews are constantly assessing and reassessing the wreckage afterContinue Reading

As It Happens Scientist Floyd Shockley has been planning a road trip to witness a rare natural event that will darken skies across much of the United States — a convergence not of celestial bodies, but of two massive broods of flying, screaming, lustful insects. More than a trillion cicadasContinue Reading

As It Happens A solar eclipse is a sight to behold. But this year, hundreds of people across North America will be able to listen to the rare celestial event, thanks to a device designed by Harvard astronomers. ‘The sky belongs to everyone,’ says astronomer Wanda Diaz-Merced Sheena Goodyear ·Continue Reading

As It Happens Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera says Uganda’s anti-gay legislation has already empowered people to abuse members of her community. Now, she fears it’s about to get worse. Judges strike down some parts of Anti-Homosexuality Act — but not the one that allows for the death penalty Sheena Goodyear ·Continue Reading

As It Happens Photographers Hawaii captured what scientists say is the first documentation of humpback whale sex. ‘It was not what I was expecting,’ says biologist Stephanie Stack Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 6:08 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours ago Two male humpbackContinue Reading