Canada is funding a new international, thirty meter mega-telescope which will allow scientists to see the most detailed images of the cosmos from the ground. McMaster’s Dr. Christine Wilson, president of the Canadian Astronomical Society, discusses why this is so exciting.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/thirty-meter-telescope-to-see-cosmos-on-micro-scale-1.3023824

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/harper-announces-243-million-contribution-for-thirty-meter-telescope-project/article23818767/