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The Dr. Joe Show

by CJAD 800

Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

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Episodes

  1. The Dr. Joe Show: Levitating frogs and people

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm

  2. The Dr. Joe Show: The Organ Accumulator and An Alien Encounter

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  3. The Dr. Joe Show: The connection between Magneto and Mesmer

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm

  4. The Dr. Joe Show: Body Protection Compound 157, Collagen for the Skin and Magic Eraser

    The Dr. Joe Show with Dr. Joe Schwarcz airs Sundays from 3–4 p.m. on CJAD 800, bringing listeners fascinating insights into science, health, and everyday life.

  5. The Dr. Joe Show: Smoke: the oldest food preservative

    The Dr. Joe Show: Smoke: the oldest food preservative

  6. The Dr. Joe Show: "Barbie Peptide" and "Petri Dish Babies"

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm

  7. The Dr. Joe Show: Robert Liston, the surgeon dubbed the "fastest knife in the West End"

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  8. The Dr. Joe Show: Nitroglycerin, barbiturates, and mummies

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  9. The Dr Joe Show: History of Anesthetics & Musings About Napoleon's Death

    The Dr Joe Show: History of Anesthetics & Musings About Napoleon's Death

  10. The Dr. Joe Show: DDT - Pros and Cons

    The Dr, Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD800 at 3pm.

  11. The Dr. Joe Show: The story of killer coconuts

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  12. The Right Chemistry: Should you be putting bananas in your smoothies?

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800 spoke with Sue Smith, in for Aaron Rand

  13. The Dr. Joe Show: Chemistry in Alice in Wonderland

    The Dr. Joe Show: Chemistry in Alice in Wonderland

  14. The Dr. Joe Show: The story of Typhoid Mary & new research in exosomes with Dr. Angelina Guzzo

    The Dr. Joe Show: The story of Typhoid Mary & new research in exosomes with Dr. Angelina Guzzo

  15. The Dr. Joe Show: Memories of the great Hungarian soccer team of the 1950s & contaminants in toilet paper

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  16. The Dr. Joe Show: Hot dog!

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard every Sunday on CJAD 800 at 3pm.

  17. The Dr. Joe Show: Why does one rotten apple spoil the whole barrel?

    The Dr. Joe Show can be heard live on CJAD 800 every Sunday at 3pm

  18. The Dr. Joe Show: Rebirth of the Zeppelin

    The Dr. Joe Show with Dr. Joe Schwarcz airs Sundays from 3–4 p.m. on CJAD 800, bringing listeners fascinating insights into science, health, and everyday life.

  19. The Dr. Joe Show: Dr. Jessica Speir – Discussions about public health

    The Dr. Joe Show: Dr. Jessica Speir – Discussions about public health

  20. The Right Chemistry: How does coffee affect sleep quality?

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800.

  21. The Dr. Joe Show: The screwworm fly

    Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

  22. Acetylene - A Canadian Discovery

    The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM.

  23. The Right Chemistry: Everything you need to know about pesticides in fuits and vegetables

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society

  24. The Dr. Joe Show: Plexiglas

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society.

  25. The Dr. Joe Show: All about coffee

    All about coffee

  26. The Dr. Joe Show: The most expensive coffee in the world

  27. The Dr. Joe Show: Titanium Dioxide

  28. The Dr. Joe Show: Coprolites

  29. The Dr. Joe Show: Gold

  30. The Dr. Joe Show: The history of tattoos

  31. The Right Chemistry: What determines the quality of chocolate?

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800.

  32. The Dr. Joe Show: Easter and Passover stories

  33. The Dr. Joe Show: Fart Proudly

    The Dr. Joe Show: Fart Proudly

  34. The Dr. Joe Show: Lead Poisoning

    The Dr. Joe Show: Lead Poisoning

  35. The Dr. Joe Show: The history of Oil and Vaseline

    The Dr. Joe Show: The history of oil and vaseline

  36. The Right Chemistry: The dangers of TikTok challenges

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800.

  37. The Dr. Joe Show: Vaccination

  38. The Dr. Joe Show: The Nature of Chemistry

  39. The Right Chemistry: Bacteria that may boost brain health

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800.

  40. Dr. Joe Show: Nikola Tesla

    Dr. Joe Show: Nikola Tesla

  41. The Dr. Joe Show: The secret of dark chocolate

  42. The Dr. Joe Show: Chocolate and Valentine's Day

  43. The Dr. Joe Show: Turkish ice cream

  44. The Dr. Joe Show: Cryonics and Cryotherapy

    Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

  45. The Dr. Joe Show: Nylon and the tragedy of Wallace Carothers

    Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

  46. The Dr. Joe Show: The new American food guidelines

  47. The Dr. Joe Show: all about tea!

    Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

  48. The Dr. Joe Show: Champagne

    Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

  49. The Dr. Joe Show: Professor Aldini's attempts to bring the dead back to life

    The Dr. Joe Show: Professor Aldini's attempts to bring the dead back to life

  50. Just Wondering: How do we get olive oil, canola oil, coconut oil?

    Dr. Joe Schwarcz is the Director of McGill’s Office for Science and Society, where he specializes in demystifying chemistry, food, health, and the science behind everyday life. He is also the host of The Dr. Joe Show on CJAD 800. He spoke to Andrew Carter about the process behind various cooking...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

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Debunking myths and answering questions about the science of everyday life. That's what Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been doing for 30+ years.

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