by Peter Nowak
Science and technology reporter, CBC News Online
In an interview about his new book Sex, Bombs and Burgers, Peter Nowak joins audio producer Chris Mitchell to talk about how our basest human needs have driven technological innovation. (Run-time: 14 minutes.)
Read Amy Langstaff's review of the book here.
Double rainbow, oh my God ... Jimmy Fallon, in the character of Neil Young, has performed a cover of the original masterpiece, proving for the umpteenth time that, on the internet, even the slightest video can spawn a meme empire.
David Suzuki
Scientist; broadcaster; Chair, the David Suzuki Foundation.
David Eaves
Public policy expert; Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Democracy, Queen's University.
Margaret Somerville
Founding Director of the Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law, McGill University.
Daryl Copeland
Adjunct Professor, Munk Centre (U of T); Research Fellow, Center on Public Diplomacy (USC).
Alan Broadbent
Expert in urban issues; leader in Canadian politics and public discourse.
Adam Chapnick
Foreign policy expert.
Barbara Falk
Associate Professor, Department of Defence Studies, Royal Military College of Canada.
Darren Thorne
International Lawyer; human rights expert, and development consultant.
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