Podcasts, Television, & Radio


Podcasts

Jonathan Kimmelman on Research Ethics and Dilemmas in Clinical Trials, The Scope of Things Podcast, Episode #28, July 9, 2024.

Interview with Prof. Jonathan Kimmelman, Second Opinion (CBC), February 2, 2017. Second Opinion speaks with Prof. Jonathan Kimmelman, whose commentary about raising the bar for approving first-in-human clinical trials appeared in the journal Nature this week.


Radio

Quirks and Quarks: May 17: Why the Information Age seems so overwhelming, and more…, CBC Radio, May 17, 2025.

COVID-19 : Quel bilan tirer des prépublications scientifiques?, CBC’s Radio Canada, January 18, 2020.

The Pandemic Is Pushing Scientists To Rethink How They Read Research Papers, NPR’s Morning Edition, July 07, 2020.

Les cobayes de Sainte-Justine: Des chercheurs ont bâclé une étude clinique sur des enfants, Radio Canada, October 4, 2018.

In Psychology And Other Social Sciences, Many Studies Fail The Reproducibility Test, NPR: All Things Considered, August 27, 2018.

Scientists Are Not So Hot At Predicting Which Cancer Studies Will Succeed, NPR: All Things Considered, July 4, 2017 (link to article here).

From Concept To Market: Ethical Questions In Drug Research, Vermont Edition (NPR), October 12, 2015.

Patient-funded clinical trials may do more harm than good, The Current (CBC), August 14, 2015.


Television

The race for a COVID-19 vaccine, CBC The National, April 15, 2020.

Statisticians asked to remove, ignore data to aid researchers: study, live interview on CTV’s Your Morning on Monday, October 22, 2018.