Forensic Methods in Disaster RecoveryContent warning: this episode discusses forensic science and the identification of human remains that may not... more

Rethinking the Divide in Autism DiagnosesDr. Hannah Belcher was already studying autism she found out she herself was Autistic. Getting... more

The Deceptive Seduction of Femme Fatale FirefliesIn the buzzin’ firefly nightlife scene, neon lights glow bright and sparks fly. But,... more

How genomics is shaping the future of cervical cancer screening[Content Warning: This episode mentions sexual assault and medical trauma.]Nearly 80% of people... more

The hidden battle between medicine and microbes Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, antibiotics have been our frontline defence against... more

Separating Skincare Science Fact from FictionCould your skincare be hiding more than just a few blemishes? Or, is the word... more

…98, 99, 100! Ready or not, here we come with a brand new season of 'Nice Genes!' Science is like... more

How Mice and CRISPR are Reversing BlindnessOne small step for science, one furry leap for mousekind. Scientists have found a... more

How Deleted DNA Reveals the Origins of HumanityIn 2007, researchers pitted humans against chimpanzees in a memory test competition. Who... more

How an Oddball Bunny Saved Millions of LivesCan a make-believe tale have real-life consequences? Perhaps a 1930s legend from a... more

Meet the Magic of Mushrooms on Colour BlindnessRoughly 300 million people have a colour vision deficiency. But with a few... more

Indigenous Environmental StewardshipDescription:The Indigenous peoples of what’s now known as Western Canada had a relationship of reciprocity with the land.... more

Challenging our assumptions about painWhen Jackie Gonzalez was just young, doctors assumed that she was pining for attention when she... more

Challenging our assumptions about sleepSleep is essential to our lives, but our perception of how it functions in our non-waking... more

Challenging our assumptions on toxinsWhat’s more terrifying than the true life tales of bloodcurdling and breathstopping toxins? This Hallows' Eve... more

Challenging our assumptions around fatnessShantaQuilette Carter was in her late 30’s when she had her first stroke. It felt like... more

Questioning persistent myths about same-sex behaviour in natureCan we predict who we love from our genetics alone? For LGBT History... more

Challenging assumptions around food securityIs the world running out of bananas? Well, no. Not…yet — but nature is flashing a... more

Cross-examining the origins of our base pairsOne of our most foundational assumptions is that ‘Our DNA is our own.’ But... more

What did your grade four teacher say? "Never Assume. It makes an..." well, you know the rest. We all fall... more