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The Why & How Podcast

Aug 12, 2019

Everyone who’s interested in the environment has heard about the plight of honey bees. But this week’s guest, Dr. Alana Pindar, moves a magnifying glass onto the overlooked wild bees who live in our backyard and need our help. 

You can follow Alana’s research on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1in3mouthfuls


Aug 12, 2019

We explore the world of plant tissue culture and how it can create 10 million trees from a sample of one. Masters students Kevin and James explain the science and technology behind this cool plant propagation technique.  

You can follow Kevin’s start-up on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/wevitro/

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Aug 12, 2019

Our first guest, Alessia Roma, explains how nutraceuticals could treat diseases like cancer. She chats with Josh Moran and Jordan Terpstra about how her graduate research could change the way we think about fighting leukemia and “food science”. Funding for this episode was provided by the W.S. (Stan) Young...


Aug 6, 2019

Show host Josh Moran, with the help of Jordan Terpstra, introduces the world to the new Why & How Podcast, which features the research of experts from the Ontario Agricultural College of the University of Guelph.