In Tanzania, an organization trains special rats to detect landmines and save lives. Thanks to their incredible sense of smell and light weight, they can safely find explosives where humans cannot.

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is.

Contributing funding received by Colleen Dell for the Office of the Research Chair in One Health & Wellness, University of Saskatchewan & by Barb Fornssler and Maryellen Gibson from the Saskatchewan ...