Solve for X: Innovations to Change the World

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Solve for X uncovers what’s next. Join journalist Manjula Selvarajah as she dives into the latest tech innovations shaping our world. How are satellites revolutionizing the fight against climate change? Could music be the medicine we need? What will it take for Canada to lead the global tech scene and achieve a zero-emission future? Discover the answers to these questions and more in the next season of Solve for X.

Episode Date
It’s different all over: Embracing the complexity of human biology
Sep 18, 2025
Cold comfort: How to keep cool without destroying the planet
Jul 17, 2025
Heat warning: Are we ready for a hotter climate?
Jun 24, 2025
Regrowth strategy: To adapt to a changing climate, restoring nature is critical. But do we have the seeds we need?
May 29, 2025
Compounding the cure: How our overzealous efforts to zap infections could be making animals — and humans — sicker
Apr 24, 2025
Waste opportunity: Can we design plastic out of healthcare?
Mar 20, 2025
Fire alarm: Rethinking innovation in an increasingly volatile world
Feb 13, 2025
Cracking the code: How generative biology could transform medicine
Jan 23, 2025
Innovation hotline: Answering the tech sector’s burning questions
Dec 19, 2024
Soak it up: Can sponge cities save us from flooding?
Nov 21, 2024
Striking a chord: Why neuroscientists believe music could hold the power to cure what ails us
Oct 24, 2024
Solve for X S3 Trailer
Sep 27, 2024
The methane hunter: Meet the man who is tracking down emissions — from space
Sep 26, 2024
Beast mode: Can technology help protect some of the world’s most endangered animals?
Jan 04, 2024
Changing tastes: Can technology sustainably feed the world?
Dec 14, 2023
Decade of decisions: How better infrastructure can transform our world
Nov 30, 2023
The electric afterlife: What are we going to do with all those EV batteries?
Nov 16, 2023
Drain brain: Meet the man who is fixing our wastewater problem
Nov 02, 2023
Going viral: Can AI predict the next pandemic?
Oct 19, 2023
Sea change: Can we alter the chemistry of the ocean to save the climate?
Oct 11, 2023
Solve for X S2 Trailer
Sep 26, 2023
Follow the money
Feb 13, 2023
The race to discover new materials
Oct 27, 2022
Confronting waste: Getting to a circular economy
Oct 13, 2022
Can AI help build a more liveable city?
Sep 29, 2022
The grid: Is it time to rethink our power systems?
Sep 15, 2022
Solve for X Mid-season Trailer
Sep 01, 2022
How to speed up cleantech development
Aug 18, 2022
Sparking change: Designing a cleaner energy future
Aug 04, 2022
Fighting greenwashing: A conversation with Catherine McKenna
Jul 21, 2022
We need to save the trees — but how?
Jul 07, 2022
We need to talk about our carbon problem
Jun 23, 2022
Solve for X Trailer
Jun 09, 2022