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I'm Elise Hugh, you're listening to Ted Talks daily.

What if cures to future pandemics or rare diseases exist in nature, but they're trapped

in the great white snowy north?

Chemist Norma Envoye specializes in organisms that thrive in the harsh, freezing cold.

This 2023 talk from Ted at Destination Canada introduces us to the promising possibilities

of northern ecosystems, and why it's quick warming is so worrying after a break.

On January 6th, I recorded the secret communications of the Oathkeepers.

We have a good group, we got about 30, 40 of us are sticking together and sticking

to the plan.

Two years later, this audio is a key piece of evidence in a criminal trial sending

a militia leader to prison.

In this week's On the Media, I explore what happens when a journalist is forced to testify

in court.

To listen, subscribe to On the Media, wherever you get your podcasts.

As a nutroenter, the chemists have always been inspired by those wonderful chemical

substances we found in nature.

Initially, the chemicals that are made by living organisms from cold environments.

And today, I want to bring you along my incredible journey into discovering the molecular treasure

hiding in plants and other organisms thriving in the cold.

Okay, now I know what you might be thinking.

Norma, this just isn't for me.

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