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S3E5 10,000 ways | Jan Rainey is untangling the mysteries of spider silks
The Dalhousie University researcher is looking to create synthetic versions of spider's silk that have the potential to help heal damaged nerves and damaged hearts. Researcher Jan Rainey’s curiosity…
S3E4 10,000 ways | Pooneh Maghoul: Working at the forefront of geotechnical engineering
(Available only in French)Can our critical infrastructure withstand the effects of climate change? Pooneh Maghoul and her research team are working to make our bridges, roads and other critical…
S3E3 10,000 ways | Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan are global leaders in pandemic preparedness
In 2002, German researcher Volker Gerdts relocated to Saskatoon. Cutting-edge vaccine research was the attraction. Now he is at the helm of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)…
S3E2 10,000 ways | How neuroendocrinology crosses sectors to create promising new insights
(This podcast is only available in French) Nafissa Ismail focuses on the effects of hormones on the brain to pin down the interactions between our organs and our emotions Epidemiological data shows…
S2E1 10,000 ways | The future of flight depends on sustainability that goes beyond biofuels
The University of Waterloo’s Suzanne Kearns is a global leader in sustainable aviation, but her flight path wasn’t without turbulence.Suzanne Kearns grew up in Wiarton, Ont., where she would lie in…
S2E4 10,000 ways | Meet Acadian researcher Céline Surette, for whom interdisciplinarity is second nature
(This podcast is only available in French.)This is a podcast about curious researchers, leading-edge science, and the joys of discovery.Céline Surette embodies both the chemistry of living things and…
S2E3 10,000 ways | Should bodies of water have the same legal status as people?
This podcast is about curious researchers, leading-edge science and the joys of discovery. Researcher Kelsey Leonard, member of the Shinnecock Nation and founder of the Wampum Lab at the University…
S2E2 10,000 ways | Science (sea) star
(Available only in French)This is a podcast about curious researchers, leading-edge science, and the joys of discovery.Ocean science research is at a pivotal moment according to Guillaume St-Onge,…
S2E1 10,000 Ways | Reinforcing the reliability of our vulnerable electricity grid
This podcast is about curious researchers, leading-edge science and the joys of discovery.York University’s Pirathayini Srikantha studies power grid systems with the aim of keeping Canada’s…
S1E5 10,000 ways | Alex Langlois fell in love with the Arctic. Find out why he's fired up!
(This podcast is available only in French) This podcast is about curious researchers, leading-edge science and the joys of discovery. Alexandre Langlois is passionate about all aspects of his job. As…
S1E4 10,000 ways | The healing power of food: how nutrition and Carla Prado help treat cancer
(Ce balado est uniquement disponible en anglais.)On a cold March 2, 2004, Carla Prado arrived on the doorsteps of the University of Alberta. She left behind her native Brazil to fulfill a dream of…
S1E3 10,000 ways | Why using sound to treat disease is beautiful music to Simone Dalla Bella's ears
(This podcast is available only in French) This podcast is about curious researchers, leading-edge science and the joys of discovery. Simone Dalla Bella of Montréal’s International Laboratory for…
S1E2 10,000 ways | Learn how Leyla Soleymani's curious nature is making life less sticky!
(Ce balado est uniquement disponible en anglais.)Leyla Soleymani is Canada’s Research Chair in Miniaturized Biomedical Devices. Her passion for the miniature world of nanotech and her commitment to…
S1E1 10,000 ways | How does Anna Blakney use TikTok to help people understand mRNA vaccines?
(Ce balado est uniquement disponible en anglais.)For many, RNA vaccines seem to have appeared out of nowhere. The curious and the hesitant have wondered how a vaccine to fight COVID-19 could have…
Julie Carrier: Taking on sleep medicine
This podcast is only available in French.Une chercheuse à l’Université de Montréal se concentre sur le sommeil des femmes.Julie Carrier of the Université de Montréal has devoted her academic career…
Stéphane Laporte: Using genetics to eliminate the side effects of drugs
This podcast is only available in French.A researcher at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre explores ways to improve drugsStéphane Laporte, a researcher at the Research…
Tigran Galstian: Creating molecular lenses
This podcast is only available in French.One of the co-founders of LensVector talks about the origins of their molecular lens.Tigran Galstian, professor in the Department of Physics, Engineering…
Jacques Genest: Developing new interventions to cure cardiovascular disease
This podcast is only available in French.A researcher at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre studies the link between genetics and cardiovascular disease.In the 1980s,…
Ian Clark: Tracing contaminants in the earth
Ce balado est uniquement disponible en anglais.Ian Clark, professor of Earth sciences at the University of Ottawa, explains how radiocarbon dating using an accelerator mass spectrometer can help…
Constantin Polychronakos: Using genetics to find a cure for juvenile diabetes - Podcast
Ce balado est uniquement disponible en anglais.Constantin Polychronakos has devoted his career to studying the genetics of juvenile diabetes and treating children afflicted with the disease. As head…
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