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Canada Science News API

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

Get API key for the Canada Science News API

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": 124784,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "782d21ca1257eb0cebab9a2e886ce651",
            "title": "Research: Super-Jupiters Don't Always Resemble Jupiter",
            "description": "Using images from the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb), an international research team including Western's Stanimir Metchev has discovered new",
            "content": "Using images from the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb), an international research team including Western's Stanimir Metchev has discovered new answers to explain how some brown dwarfs form giant dust storms, contradicting previous assumptions. These... [4065 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/research-super-jupiters-dont-always-resemble-1581081/",
            "image": "https://news.westernu.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/metchev.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T21:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6a920793c7000fe1143e5c9ee050716e",
            "title": "Scientists extract world's oldest RNA from woolly mammoth",
            "description": "For the first time ever, researchers have succeeded in isolating and sequencing RNA molecules from woolly mammoths dating back to the Ice Age.",
            "content": "Scientists have taken an important step closer to understanding the mythical mammoths that roamed the Earth thousands of years ago.\nFor the first time ever, a research team has succeeded in isolating and sequencing RNA molecules from woolly mammoths ... [2343 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.futurity.org/oldest-rna-woolly-mammoth-3308582/",
            "image": "https://www.futurity.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/woolly-mammoth-rna-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T20:54:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "34b5e78f7b083ada26509a5766e906fd",
                "name": "futurity.org",
                "url": "https://www.futurity.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "593dfaab49d6d26504749f34ac5d835c",
            "title": "The mystery of the missing deep ocean carbon fixers",
            "description": "In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators challenge the current view of how carbon dioxide is \"fixed\" in the sunless ocean depths. UCSB microbial oceanographer Alyson Santoro and colleagues, publishing in the journal Nature Geoscience, present results that help to reconcile discrepancies in accounting for nitrogen supply and dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) fixation at depth.",
            "content": "In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators challenge the current view of how carbon dioxide is \"fixed\" in the sunless ocean depths. UCSB microbial oceanograp... [5340 chars]",
            "url": "https://phys.org/news/2025-12-mystery-deep-ocean-carbon-fixers.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2025/the-mystery-of-the-mis.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-01T20:49:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329",
                "name": "Phys.org",
                "url": "https://phys.org"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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