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2024 – Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize in Physics
“From Neudorf to Nobel” Podcast
The Life and Legacy of Henry Taube
Virtual Roundtable: Which Canadian could or should have won a Nobel Prize?
The Archives of Insulin
Michael Houghton: 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine
Episode 10 – Awards, Honours and Nobel Prize
A NobelCanadian Profile: Dr. Donna Strickland
David Hubel: The Legacy
David Hubel: The Scientist
David Hubel: The Person
Michael Smith: The Scientist
Michael Smith: The Person
Michael Smith: The Legacy
Willard Boyle: The Legacy
Willard Boyle: The Scientist
Willard Boyle: The Person
2015 – Dr. Art McDonald’s Nobel Prize in Physics
The science behind the Nobel prize: an in-depth look at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Experiment
Art McDonald: Profile of a Canadian Nobel Laureate
Audio Interview: Five Question with Dr. Donna Strickland
Donna Strickland discusses education, research and current projects
Donna Strickland: 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics
What’s a Canadian Nobel winner, anyway?
The Politics of Publicly Funded Scientific Research
Chemistry or Physics? A Nobel Riddle
Gerhard Herzberg’s Philosophy of Life and Science
Gerhard Herzberg: Political and Scientific Responsibility
Stimulating Young Minds, Gerhard Herzberg Speaking to Students
The Illustrated History of GH
Dr. Gerhard Herzberg and The Prize
Science as Vocation and Life
Spectroscopy
100 Years of Insulin: Special November 14th episode
“I went from being in love with this thing that was saving my life, to not wanting it anymore”
Sadie Gairns
Episode 9: The Insulin Famine
Tracing the Spread of Insulin
Scientific Freedom and “the Golden Years”
The Science of Herzberg
A Letter to Diabetes
Of Nobel Laureates, Liberal Education and Social Responsibility
A Role Model for Research Integrity
Herzberg As My Mentor
Recalling Herzberg
Physics in Exile
“It was hard because we were seen as that family that wanted to put our daughter in a bubble”
Elizabeth Hughes: Letters from Toronto
Humanity, Humility, and Humour
Modern Legacy of Insulin and Impact of Diabetes
Riding on Insulin for 100 Years
Profiles, Before and After Insulin: Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978)
Episodes 4 and 5: Fred’s idea and Eureka!
It was the first time in my life that I thought “Ok, diabetes is a big deal, this can be serious”
Profiles, Before and After Insulin: John James Rickard Macleod (1876-1935)
Dr. Carrie Derick
Mental Health Strain of Living with Diabetes During Covid
Episode 1 : Growing up on a farm
Dr. Ananya Banerjee
Dr. Henrietta Ball Banting
Dr. Maud Menten
Dr. Leone Farrell
It Began with a Discovery
10 ways to support your loved one with diabetes
Introducing Gerhard Herzberg
Thinking Curatorial about Herzberg50
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: The Best in Biotechnology
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: Medical Research Missions
Camping Days
“Your daughter has Type 1 Diabetes – this is going to change your lives forever.”
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: Institution Building
History of the History of the Discovery of Insulin
Bringing Breakthroughs to Life Since 1970: JDRF’s Track Record of Research Success
“Thanks to insulin I got to take control of my life.”
Insulin 100: Experiencing the highs and lows
Lessons learned from managing my diabetes
Success Has Many Parents: J.B. Collip’s Role in the Discovery of Insulin
The Special Little Place on the Edge of the Lake
Better Insulin: Nothing Better Than Insulin
Nobel Prize: Canada’s Gift to the World
Defining Moments in Canadian History – 100 Years of Insulin
Camp Connection
Animals in the Lab
The Ethics of Medical and Scientific Research Involving Animals
The Moral Status of Animals in Science
What is diabetes?
Novo Nordisk
Making Insulin (Part Two)
Manufacturing Hope
Insulin and the Unessay
A Dinner Date with Banting
Eli Lilly
Patent Protection
The Discovery of Insulin in Québec
Video: Patient Perspectives on the Impact of Insulin
Dr. Gladys Boyd
Syndemic Thinking and Diabetes
Dr. Lillian Chase
Deadly Companions: COVID-19 and Diabetes in Mexico
Women in STEM: Diabetes Research and Beyond
Diabetic Resurrections
Making Insulin
History of Connaught
Early Patients
The Discovery Goes Public
It works! Now what?
Banting & Best: Progress and Uncertainty in the Lab
Convincing Macleod
Diabetes before 1920
“A Mysterious Something”: Curatorial Thinking and the Discovery of Insulin
Syndemics and Health