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How Indigenous knowledge advances modern science and technology
Indigenous science incorporates traditional knowledge and Indigenous perspectives, while non-Indigenous scientific approaches are commonly recognized as Western science.
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Ottawa scientists cure aggressive breast cancer in mice with combination therapy
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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