Jay Ingram
Canadian television host and author
Born
March 20th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Hosted the long-running science television program, 'Daily Planet', airing on the Discovery Channel. Authored several books on science and popular science topics. Contributed to science communication in Canada through public speaking and writing.
Hosted 'Daily Planet' from 1995 to 2018
Authored science-focused books including 'The Science of Everyday Life'
Served as a popular science communicator in Canadian media
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