Season opener: The Nature of Things looks at the discovery of insulin by Dr. Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best and deals with the current Canadian research into diabetes.
Season opener: The Nature of Things looks at the discovery of insulin by Dr. Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best and deals with the current Canadian research into diabetes.
Chances of recovery by a cancer patient in Canada are examined. Guests: Dr. James Till, Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital, and Dr. Robert Taylor of the National Cancer Institute.
Chances of recovery by a cancer patient in Canada are examined. Guests: Dr. James Till, Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital, and Dr. Robert Taylor of the National Cancer Institute.
A look at research which may bring hope to sufferers of a crippling disorder that affects those on the older side of the generation gap. Guests include Dr. Oleh Hornykiewicz, a pioneer in the discovery of the drug L-DOPA.
A look at research which may bring hope to sufferers of a crippling disorder that affects those on the older side of the generation gap. Guests include Dr. Oleh Hornykiewicz, a pioneer in the discovery of the drug L-DOPA.
The life history of the seal, currently the object of the great spring seal hunt; the physiology and behavior of this unusual Arctic animal, plus an examination of its 8,000-mile .. show full overview
The life history of the seal, currently the object of the great spring seal hunt; the physiology and behavior of this unusual Arctic animal, plus an examination of its 8,000-mile migration from Hudson Strait to the Gulf of St. Lawrence and back. Also a look at the seal's unique adaptation for deep diving, currently under study by biologists at the University of Guelph in Ontario.
Documentary look at the Yanomami, a fast-vanishing Indian tribe inhabiting the tropical rainforest of the Upper Orinoco River in southeastern Venezuela and Northern Brazil.
Documentary look at the Yanomami, a fast-vanishing Indian tribe inhabiting the tropical rainforest of the Upper Orinoco River in southeastern Venezuela and Northern Brazil.
With Dr. George Benjamin, a Canadian research chemist and the world's foremost authority on Bahamas' "blue-holes" (underwater caves). A visit to the vast network of mysterious underwater limestone caves found offshore from the island of Andros.
With Dr. George Benjamin, a Canadian research chemist and the world's foremost authority on Bahamas' "blue-holes" (underwater caves). A visit to the vast network of mysterious underwater limestone caves found offshore from the island of Andros.
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