The hidden connection between the gut and cancer treatment with Dr. Arielle Elkrief
From uncovering how antibiotic exposure can affect treatment outcomes to investigating fecal microbiota transplantation, Dr. Arielle Elkrief’s work is helping reveal new ways to improve how patients respond to cancer treatment.
The science behind how cells communicate with Dr. Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
From the model organisms that helped unlock fundamental biological questions to the technologies shaping the future of science, Dr. Artavanis-Tsakonas reflects on what continues to fascinate him about discovery.
Reproductive Justice in Canada with Dr. Martha Paynter
In this episode of The Curious Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Martha Paynter to explore the intersections of reproductive health, policy, and social justice.
How DNA is the Key to Cancer Care with Dr. Daniel De Carvalho
In this episode of The Curious Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Daniel De Carvalho to explore how epigenetics is changing the future of cancer care.
The Future of Stem Cells with Dr. Nika Shakiba
In this episode of The Curious Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Nika Shakiba to explore the hidden social dynamics of stem cells, the future of regenerative medicine, and what it might take to create a computer-based simulator of human embryonic development.
Inside the Discovery of Notch Signalling with Drs. Iva Greenwald and Gary Struhl
In this episode of The Curious Mindset, we sit down with Drs. Iva Greenwald and Gary Struhl, recipients of the 2025 Canada Gairdner International Award, recognized for their pioneering discoveries in the Notch signalling pathway—a fundamental system that allows cells to communicate with one another during development.
Engineering the Nanoparticle Puzzle with Dr. Joel Finbloom
In this episode of The Curious Mindset , Dr. Joel Finbloom shares how his work in nanotechnology is helping improve treatments for bacterial infections—and why curiosity, collaboration, and persistence matter just as much as results
Transforming Pain Management in Pediatrics with Dr. Jennifer Stinson
The first episode of The Curious Mindset features Dr. Jennifer Stinson, a scientist and nurse using modern technology to transform pain management in paediatrics.
The Godfather of AI: In Conversation with Professor Geoffrey Hinton
What does the future of artificial intelligence really hold and how should society prepare for it?
Some Questionable Mischief
A night of comedy, trivia and a playful nod to the UK’s Taskmaster.
Healthy Skepticism: Debunking Miracle Cures
A frank look at how medical misinformation spreads and how we can rebuild trust in evidence-based care.