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Jay Ingram

JAY INGRAM was the host of Discovery Channel Canada’s Daily Planet from its first episode until June 2011. Prior to joining Discovery, Ingram hosted CBC Radio’s national science show Quirks & Quarks. He has received the Sandford Fleming Award from the Royal Canadian Institute, the Royal Society of Canada’s McNeil Medal for the Public Awareness of Science and the Michael Smith Award from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council. He is the recipient of the 2015 Walter C. Alvarez Award from the American Medical Writers Association. He is a distinguished alumnus of the University of Alberta, has received five honorary doctorates and is a member of the Order of Canada. He has written fourteen books, including the bestselling Theatre of the Mind and Fatal Flaws.

Books by Jay Ingram

The Future of Us

The Science of What We'll Eat, Where We'll Live, and Who We'll Be

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Science of Why, Volume 5

Answers to Questions About the Ordinary, the Odd, and the Outlandish

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Science of Why, Volume 4

Answers to Questions About Science Facts, Fables, and Phenomena

by (author) Jay Ingram

Why Do Onions Make Me Cry?

Answers to Everyday Science Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Science of Why, Volume 3

Answers to Questions About Science Myths, Mysteries, and Marvels

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Science of Why 2

Answers to Questions About the Universe, the Unknown, and Ourselves

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Science of Why

Answers to Questions About the World Around Us

by (author) Jay Ingram

The End Of Memory

A Natural History Of Alzheimer's And Aging, The

by (author) Jay Ingram

End Of Memory

A Natural History of Alzheimer's and Aging

by (author) Jay Ingram

Theatre Of The Mind

by (author) Jay Ingram

Daily Planet

The Ultimate Book Of Everyday Science

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Daily Planet Book of Science

The Ultimate Book Of Everyday Science

by (author) Jay Ingram

Penguin Celebrations - The Science of Everyday Life

by (author) Jay Ingram

Daily Planet Book of Cool Ideas

Global Warming And What People Are Doing About It

by (author) Jay Ingram

It's All in Your Head

A Guide to Your Brilliant Brain

by (author) Sylvia Funston & Jay Ingram
illustrated by Gary Clement

Velocity of Honey

And More Science Of Everyday Life

by (author) Jay Ingram

Science of Everyday Live

by (author) Jay Ingram

The Barmaid's Brain And Other Strange Tales From Science

by (author) Jay Ingram

Barmaids Brain And Other Strange Tales From Science

by (author) Jay Ingram

Science Of Everyday Life

by (author) Jay Ingram

Burning House

by (author) Jay Ingram