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''Science Magazine'' was a half-hour television show produced by
CBC Television CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-l ...
from 1975 to 1979. The show was hosted by geneticist
David Suzuki David Takayoshi Suzuki (born March 24, 1936) is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department at th ...
, who had previously hosted the daytime youth programme '' Suzuki On Science''. ''Science Magazine'' moved beyond the youth audience and was mostly broadcast during prime time, except for occasional sessions where the show was repeated in the afternoon. The program featured news and features on scientific research and developments. Regular items within the show included "How Things Work" and "Science Update".
Jan Tennant Jan Tennant (born 1937) is a Canadian television journalist. Early life Tennant was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1937, growing up in the High Park North neighbourhood, attended Runnymede Public School and Humberside Collegiate Institute, and then ...
and
Cy Strange Cyril Edward "Cy" Strange (June 22, 1914 – February 12, 1987) was a Canadians, Canadian radio broadcaster who was born in Maguire, Ontario. Strange grew up in the farming community of Maguire, where his father had a general store. As a youth, St ...
of the CBC were the program's film feature narrators. ''Science Magazine'', as such, ended production when the CBC joined it with ''
The Nature of Things ''The Nature of Things'' (also, ''The Nature of Things with David Suzuki'') is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on 6 November 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that hum ...
'', using the latter as the title and Suzuki as host.


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Queen's University Directory of CBC Television Series
via archive.org) 1975 Canadian television series debuts 1979 Canadian television series endings CBC Television original programming {{Canada-nonfiction-tv-prog-stub