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Canada Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 139680,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4445582491bf0318c73cafa787d18618",
            "title": "How Does A Horse Whinny?",
            "description": "Horses make an unusually distinctive mix of sounds including both high and low frequencies. Researchers have now demonstrated how horses produce the sounds we identify a whinny.",
            "content": "A horse’s whinny is an unusually distinctive mix of sounds including both high and low frequencies. Researchers from the Department of Biology at the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated how horses produce high-frequency sounds that defy their ... [4464 chars]",
            "url": "https://standardbredcanada.ca/news/3-2-26/how-does-horse-whinny.html",
            "image": "https://standardbredcanada.ca/themes/custom/standardbred/favicon.ico",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T16:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8d58c28ce836071ae3aac03013f9c0ca",
                "name": "Standardbred Canada",
                "url": "https://standardbredcanada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "86026b7119d05700523c5b4258541712",
            "title": "NASA announces a big shake-up of the Artemis Moon program",
            "description": "NASA’s new plans for its Artemis moon exploration program reduces risks and increases the likelihood of a successful human mission to the moon’s surface in 2028.",
            "content": "As we wait for the historic Artemis II mission — with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen on board — NASA has announced major changes to the Artemis program.\nThe next mission, Artemis III, will now no longer land humans on the surface of the moon, but w... [5110 chars]",
            "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com/nasa-announces-big-shake-artemis-161145481.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/os/en/the_conversation_canada_501/59b62de6ff3c52855c6ce3a7261ba0fb",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T16:11:45Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a2b63f17a2f88eb6115cf6b743dcd1e5",
                "name": "Yahoo News Canada",
                "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f0f7648a9826152f5a83cba9029e0ded",
            "title": "C'est l'activité au grand air à privilégier pour protéger votre cerveau après 60 ans, découvrent les chercheurs",
            "description": "Une étude en neuro-imagerie montre qu’observer les oiseaux modifie le cerveau et pourrait freiner le déclin cognitif : jusqu’où ce loisir agit-il ?",
            "content": "Pour protéger le cerveau du déclin cognitif, les chercheurs encouragent toujours les mêmes choses. Il est notamment prouvé que faire de l'exercice physique régulièrement, apprendre de nouvelles activités stimulantes comme le piano tout au long de la ... [2937 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.topsante.com/senior/cest-lactivite-au-grand-air-a-privilegier-pour-proteger-votre-cerveau-apres-60-ans-decouvrent-les-chercheurs-950344",
            "image": "https://sf1.topsante.com/wp-content/uploads/topsante/2026/03/shutterstock_2587815293-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T16:00:59Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "99dff16168fcd2e666dd39326be2de84",
                "name": "Top Santé",
                "url": "https://www.topsante.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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