Big Little Explorers

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science as podcasts to share with kids. This podcast was created by graduate students who noticed a gap in youth literacy and decided to put our skills and passion for science into action. At Big Little Explorers, we like to keep science easy to inspire young minds about this world and beyond!

Episode 10
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Episode 10

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our tenth episode, we speak about "Developing a Questionnaire for Patients with Eye Conditions" with Farheen Khan, a PhD Student in the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.

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Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 9
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Episode 9

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our ninth episode, we speak about "Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Eye Care" with Omer Jamal, an MSc Candidate at the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 8
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Episode 8

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our eighth episode, we speak about "Drug Delivery During Ex-vivo Lung Perfusion" with Jenny Yune, a PhD Student in the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 7
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Episode 7

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our seventh episode, we speak about "Immune Cells in the Blood" with Arlette Bohorquez, a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of Nephrology at the Hospital for Sick Children.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 6
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Episode 6

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our sixth episode, we speak about "Clotting and Kidneys" with Ergi Duli, a PhD Student in the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 5
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Episode 5

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our fifth episode, we speak about "Macrophages and Genes" with Melissa Kleinau, a PhD student in the Immunology department at the University of Toronto.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 4
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Episode 4

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our fourth episode, we speak about "Genetics and Eye Disease" with Erika Tavares, a lab manager in the Genetics and Genome Biology department at the Hospital for Sick Children.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 3
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Episode 3

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our third episode, we speak about "Liver and Muscle Cancers" with Paula Quaglietta, a MSc student in the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti |
https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 2
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Episode 2

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our second episode, we speak about "Bacteria and Bacteriophages" with Veronica Tran, a MSc student in the department of Biochemistry at McMaster University.

Background music by:
Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti | https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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Episode 1
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Episode 1

Big Little Explorers aims to translate the latest and greatest discoveries in science! For our first episode, we speak about "Machine Learning and Cancer" with Sasha Blay, a PhD student in the department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology at the University of Toronto.

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Corporate | Upbeat Inspirational by Liborio Conti | https://www.youtube.com/LiborioConti

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This work would not be possible without the generous support from the IMS SAFE Committee (Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto).