175 years of sparking curiosity
in Canada
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The Godfather of AI: In Conversation with Professor Geoffrey Hinton
What does the future of artificial intelligence really hold and how should society prepare for it? Professor Hinton shares his take on the impact on jobs, creativity, healthcare, trust, risk and more.
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Some Questionable Mischief: A Love Letter to Taskmaster
Some of Canada’s top scientists and communicators tackle science-themed challenges under pressure for meaningless points. Packed with comedy and trivia, this show is a love letter to the UK’s hit gameshow Taskmaster.
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The Curious Mindset with the Gairdner Foundation
A new series spotlighting the brilliant minds behind Canada’s most groundbreaking biomedical research. We start with Dr. Jennifer Stinson, a researcher and nurse transforming pain management in paediatrics.
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Debunking Medical 'Miracles' with TVO's Big [If True]
A frank look at how medical misinformation spreads and how we can rebuild trust in evidence-based care. Featuring science communicators Dr. Samantha Yammine, Krista Lamb, and the Toronto Star’s Megan Ogilvie, in conversation with TVO’s Molly Thomas.
What We Do
Events
RCIScience hosts fun and interactive science based events year round for curious minds. From talks and panels to documentary screenings, interactive workshops, nature walks and more, we’re sure to have something for everyone!
We also coordinate private events for those seeking a more bespoke or intimate experience.
Training
Level up your science communication skills with our bespoke training and digital courses. We host keynote talks, interactive workshops and novel community building activities at conferences, symposia and other convenings.
Master the art of science communication and knowledge mobilization with our SciComm Foundations course.
Membership
Join Canada’s historic network of science communicators and connect with peers today.
We’re breaking down silos in Canada and creating a sandbox where everyone in the science communication sector can come together to connect, learn and grow.
We’re on a Mission
To connect Canadians with science. Shatter stereotypes.
Empower communities. Spark curiosity. Ignite discovery. And continue a legacy that’s lasted over 175 years.
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