Montreal was a hotbed of spies and conspirators during the U.S. The North Star: Canada and the Civil War Plots Against Lincoln by Julian Sher *This episode originally aired on February 1, 2023. He takes us two kilometres to a laboratory deep below the earth’s surface where he and fellow scientists hope to watch neutrinos finally explain the universe’s existence. The mysterious ‘neutrino’ has a nickname: the ‘ghost particle.’ Benjamin Tam is finishing his PhD in Particle Astrophysics at Queen’s University. Scholar Eric Jennings shares the troubled, yet inspiring, history of vanilla, in his June 2023 lecture for the Jackman Humanities Institute.ĭownload The Enslaved Teen Who Cracked Vanilla’s Secret Its history is intertwined with the institution of slavery, scientific discovery, geopolitics and one individual’s breathtaking resilience. Vanilla may well be the world’s most popular flavour. The Enslaved Teen Who Cracked Vanilla’s Secret *This episode originally aired on January 9, 2023. IDEAS contributor Alisa Siegel explores remote education, homeschooling and nation-building. Trains that brought the classroom to children in the most isolated communities of Northern Ontario. They were known as school cars and schools on wheels. 21, 2023.ĭownload War and Medicine: Hawkeye's Army Jillian Horton explores a less heroic but healthier way forward for doctors and health professionals. But the roots of the war metaphor in medicine go a long way back ⁠- entrenched by pop culture icons like the TV show M*A*S*H and Hawkeye’s army. We think nothing today of calling healthcare workers “front line workers,” engaged in a “battle” against disease.

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