https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation en-us Podomatic RSS Generator Wed, 15 Feb 2023 05:33:42 +0000 biotechnation, ,science, ,medicine, ,biotechnology, ,"biotech, ,nation", Copyright 2023 BioTech Nation Be part of the BioTech Nation! ... Who doesn't have DNA? episodic false no https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/16/a3/83/macmonagail87824/1400x1400_11207060.jpg https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation BioTech Nation BioTech Nation Radio with Dr Moira Gunn https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-09-28T14_24_25-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-28T14_24_25-07_00 Sat, 28 Sep 2019 21:24:25 +0000 2019-09-28 2019-09-28 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-28T14_24_25-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with it’s all about data – who’s collecting it, and why, and how it can serve us, and maybe not. Lee Omar from Red Ninja talks about smart cities around the world, and the art of listening before you build. Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Daniel Kraft shows us we can crowdsource medical questions, while Tech Nation Regular Contributor Gary Davis reminds us that we love free stuff, and we pay for it with our data. Then Krishnan Nandabalan, the CEO of InveniAI sees continued value in the data used for drug approval after the drug is approved. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with it’s all about data – who’s collecting it, and... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-09-13T06_33_57-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-13T06_33_57-07_00 Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:33:57 +0000 2019-09-13 2019-09-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-13T06_33_57-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with USF professor and development economist Bruce Wydick about “Shrewd Samaritan - Faith, Economics, and the Road to Loving Our Global Neighbor”. Which poverty intervention programs work, and which don’t? Then the global health challenge of the bacteria H. Pylori and its role in stomach ulcers and gastric cancer. Gilead Raday, COO of RedHill Biopharma talks about a treatment in their pipeline and a plan on how to avoid creating antibiotic resistance. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with USF professor and development economist Bruce ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-09-07T12_50_02-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-07T12_50_02-07_00 Sat, 07 Sep 2019 19:50:02 +0000 2019-09-07 2019-09-07 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-09-07T12_50_02-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with UC San Francisco professor Dr. Louise Aronson talks about a new stage of life: Elderhood, – Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimaging Life. With modern technology, it lasts longer than anyone imagined. Also, Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Daniel Kraft talks about the Internet of Medical Things, while Dr. Crystal Icenhour, the CEO of Aperiomics, talks about identifying hard-to-diagnose medical conditions by looking at the DNA of microorganisms in your body. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with UC San Francisco professor Dr. Louise Aronson ta... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-08-21T04_40_23-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-21T04_40_23-07_00 Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:40:23 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-08-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-21T04_40_23-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the committed people who lead the biotech industry. Physician-entrepreneur Dr. Jeremy Levin chairs BIO, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, and also works on the rare disease Angelman Syndrome at Ovid Therapeutics. Jim Greenwood, the CEO of BIO, asks “What’s the right thing to do?” about the price of drugs and everyday people. While BIO Vice Chair, Paul Hastings, is also the CEO of Nkarta Therapeutics. With Senior Vice President, Nadir Mahmood, they’re working with Natural Killer cells to fight cancer. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the committed people who lead the biotech indus... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-08-15T03_57_42-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-15T03_57_42-07_00 Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:57:42 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-08-15 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-15T03_57_42-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Tech Nation’s former biotech correspondent David Ewing Duncan about his new book - “Talking to Robots: Tales from Our Human Robot Future.” Then Dr. Daniel Kraft tells us how robotics are replacing surgeons, and McAfee’s Gary Davis, expands on those massive thefts of online credentials – they are for sale and they are out there … on the Dark Web – yes, he explains that, too. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Tech Nation’s former biotech correspondent David ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-08-02T03_17_20-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-02T03_17_20-07_00 Fri, 02 Aug 2019 10:17:20 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-08-02 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-08-02T03_17_20-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the people who predict the weather - Todd Hutchinson, the Director of Numerical Weather Prediction at The Weather Company, and Cameron Clayton, the General Manager of Watson Media & Weather. And another question – what’s in the food we eat? And where did it come from? Moira speaks with Brigid McDermott, Vice President of IBM Food Trust. From one field to one processor to one supermarket, technology can keep tiny problems tiny. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the people who predict the weather - Todd Hutchinso... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-07-25T02_51_33-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-25T02_51_33-07_00 Thu, 25 Jul 2019 09:51:33 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-07-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-25T02_51_33-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Surgeon Dr. Justin Barad, the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR. They help surgeons to learn new medical techniques better. And another MD, Dr. Daniel Chao co-founded Halo Neuroscience to improve any activity requiring repetitive motion – from athletes to musicians to people recovering strokes and even surgeons. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Surgeon Dr. Justin Barad, the co-founder and CEO ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-07-19T06_07_26-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-19T06_07_26-07_00 Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:07:26 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-07-19 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-19T06_07_26-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with we’re talking about pain. Podiatric surgeon Dr. David Armstrong, a Professor of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine at USC, and Davide Vigano, CEO of Sensoria, talk about the long term effect of diabetes on the feet, and how to prevent and help heal problems. Dr. Shai Gozani, the President and CEO of NeuroMetrix, talks about their solution for treating chronic pain, and a study of pain sufferers in the face of the opioid crisis. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with we’re talking about pain. Podiatric surgeon Dr. D... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-07-12T02_56_44-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-12T02_56_44-07_00 Fri, 12 Jul 2019 09:56:44 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-07-12 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-12T02_56_44-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with data storyteller RJ Andrews, the author, “Info We Trust: How to Inspire the World with Data.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Ali Fattay, the CEO of Curis, talks about moving cancer treatments from the most common method - infusions - to pills. And chief correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft discusses Circadian Medicine – paying attention to your Circadian rhythm turns out to be important, even in the modern Healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with data storyteller RJ Andrews, the author, “Info We T... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-07-05T01_21_56-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-05T01_21_56-07_00 Fri, 05 Jul 2019 08:21:56 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-07-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-07-05T01_21_56-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with New Zealand journalist, Hamish McKenzie about his book: “Insane Mode – How Elon Musk’s Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of Oil”. Then, testing for Alzheimer’s Disease long before any outward symptoms appear. Carlo Medici, CEO of Alzeca describes their efforts, and our chief correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, talks about the ability to control technology with voice and how it will significantly impact medicine. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with New Zealand journalist, Hamish McKenzie about his b... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-06-26T04_08_39-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-26T04_08_39-07_00 Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:08:39 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-06-26 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-26T04_08_39-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dan Roam, the founder of The Napkin Academy and author of “Draw To Win”. And on Tech Nation Health, a new model for addressing genetically-driven diseases affecting a small number of patients. Neil Kumar is the CEO of Bridge Bio. And Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft reviews new technologies to determine the health status of our hearts. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dan Roam, the founder of The Napkin Academy and aut... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-06-20T03_33_01-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-20T03_33_01-07_00 Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:33:01 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-06-20 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-20T03_33_01-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Eric Schadt, the Founder & CEO of Sema4 talks about the explosion of personal medical information, and how it could work for us in the future. Then on Tech Nation Health, work on a vaccine to treat Alzheimer’s … and potentially prevent it. Dr. Ajay Verma, Chief Medical Officer of United Neuroscience tells us how and why it might work. Then Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about The Age Wave. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Eric Schadt, the Founder & CEO of Sema4 talks about the explosion... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-06-15T11_33_06-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-15T11_33_06-07_00 Sat, 15 Jun 2019 18:33:06 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-06-15 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-15T11_33_06-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Wired science journalist Matt Simon and his book: “Plight of the Living Dead: What Real-Life Zombies Reveal About Our World – and Ourselves”. Who’s a parasite? Who’s a host to a parasite? And who might be controlled by one? Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft relates a story about a man and his smartwatch – it saved his life. On this week’s Tech Nation, Wired science journalist Matt Simon and his book: “Plight of the Livi... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-06-06T04_46_54-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-06T04_46_54-07_00 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 11:46:54 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-06-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-06-06T04_46_54-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jean-Jacques Augagneur, CEO of Lacanche, and Chef Patrick Boisjot, the Director of Export. It’s a story of technology and iron - from the Middle Ages through the French Revolution and the Industrial Age up until today - a “bespoke” French stove from a single, tiny village in remote France. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jean-Jacques Augagneur, CEO of Lacanche, and Chef P... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-05-31T07_01_35-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-31T07_01_35-07_00 Fri, 31 May 2019 14:01:35 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-06-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-31T07_01_35-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Jenny Odell, the author of “How to Do Nothing – Resisting the Attention Economy.” Then Tech Nation Chief Correspondent Daniel Kraft tells us about the World Health Organization’s new goals for technology. And Tech Nation regulator contributor, Gary Davis, Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at McAfee explains those phone calls we get pretending to be the IRS. On this week’s Tech Nation, Jenny Odell, the author of “How to Do Nothing – Resisting the Attenti... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-05-22T05_28_42-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-22T05_28_42-07_00 Wed, 22 May 2019 12:28:42 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-05-22 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-22T05_28_42-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, how we came to question climate change. To even question the science. What’s it all about? Nathaniel Rich, journalist and author of “Losing Earth: A Recent History”, explains. Then Tech Nation Chief Correspondent Daniel Kraft talks about the age of the medical selfie. On this week’s Tech Nation, how we came to question climate change. To even question the science.... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-05-16T01_30_07-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-16T01_30_07-07_00 Thu, 16 May 2019 08:30:07 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-05-16 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-16T01_30_07-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Peter Calthorpe, co-founder of Urban Footprint, who focuses on sustainable urban growth and planning, and the author of “Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change”. On this week’s Tech Nation, Peter Calthorpe, co-founder of Urban Footprint, who focuses on sustai... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-05-09T23_29_17-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-09T23_29_17-07_00 Fri, 10 May 2019 06:29:17 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-05-10 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-09T23_29_17-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, journalist Sonia Purnell talks about the spycraft of Virginia Hall, an American in Occupied France during World War II. Her book is called “A Woman of No Importance.” Then Dr. John Haurum (ha-RUMM) from F-Star in Cambridge, England describes their approach to creating cancer drugs, and Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about sleep – and upsides and downsides of all this technology. On this week’s Tech Nation, journalist Sonia Purnell talks about the spycraft of Virginia Hall, a... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-05-01T05_40_57-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-01T05_40_57-07_00 Wed, 01 May 2019 12:40:57 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-05-01 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-05-01T05_40_57-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Alex Dehgan joins Moira to talk about “The Snow Leopard Project … and other Adventures in Warzone Conservation”. And we’ll from Tech Nation regular contributor, Gary Davis, the Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at McAfee – phishing is more than just an innocent-looking email in your inbox. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Alex Dehgan joins Moira to talk about “The Snow Leopard Project …... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-04-24T05_30_59-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-24T05_30_59-07_00 Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:30:59 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-04-24 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-24T05_30_59-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Fast Company columnist Jonah Sachs. His book is “Unsafe Thinking: How to Be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Tom Lowery from T2 Biosystems – their part in fighting life-threatening Sepsis. And David Domzalski from Foamix Pharmaceuticals talks about a new approach to America’s most common skin disorder: Acne. On this week’s Tech Nation, Fast Company columnist Jonah Sachs. His book is “Unsafe Thinking: H... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-04-19T02_24_33-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-19T02_24_33-07_00 Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:24:33 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-04-19 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-19T02_24_33-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Ann Mei Chang, the Executive Director of Lean Impact, before a live audience at the Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Symposium at the University of San Francisco. Her book is “Lean Impact … How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good”. And Jerry Sheehan, the Deputy Director of the National Library of Medicine at NIH - the world’s largest medical library, founded in 1836 as a bookshelf in the office of the Army Surgeon General. On this week’s Tech Nation, Ann Mei Chang, the Executive Director of Lean Impact, before a live... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-04-10T03_11_45-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-10T03_11_45-07_00 Wed, 10 Apr 2019 10:11:45 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-04-10 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-10T03_11_45-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Science/Tech entrepreneur Safi Bahcall. He’s written “Loonshots … How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas that win wars, cure diseases, and transform industries.” And French biotech - Sensorion Pharmaceuticals. Its president and CEO, Nawal Ouzren, tells us about making progress in severe vertigo, sudden hearing loss, and hearing loss in children following treatment for cancer. Also, Daniel de Boer, the CEO of ProQR Therapeutics, talks about their approach to treat genetic diseases, including as childhood blindness. We’ll learn how it works, and why it’s safe. On this week’s Tech Nation, Science/Tech entrepreneur Safi Bahcall. He’s written “Loonshots … How... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-04-03T01_47_18-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-03T01_47_18-07_00 Wed, 03 Apr 2019 08:47:18 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-04-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-03T01_47_18-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Mikko Hyppönen, the Chief Research Officer at F-Secure. Cybersecurity in the world today, as well as Hypponen’s Law. Then, the new approach taken with first Post-Partum depression drug. Dr. Jeff Jonas, the CEO of Sage Therapeutics, tells us how it just may work for depression in general. And finally, why do these drugs cost so much? Mike Abrams from Numerof and Associates explains. On this week’s Tech Nation, Mikko Hyppönen, the Chief Research Officer at F-Secure. Cybersecuri... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-04-03T01_36_51-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-03T01_36_51-07_00 Wed, 03 Apr 2019 08:36:51 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-04-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-04-03T01_36_51-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, cognitive scientist Maryanne Wolf and her book: “Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World”. Then on Tech Nation Health, neuroscientist Dr. Mark Gurney, CEO of Tetra Discovery Partners, talks treatments for such challenges as Fragile X Syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease, and traumatic brain injury. On this week’s Tech Nation, cognitive scientist Maryanne Wolf and her book: “Reader, Come Home: T... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-20T04_20_45-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-20T04_20_45-07_00 Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:20:45 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-03-20 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-20T04_20_45-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, historian and MIT professor Kate Brown talks about “Manual for Survival … A Chernobyl Guide to the Future”. She looks at the long term impact of Chernobyl – on humans, on the environment, on the politics of governments with nuclear capabilities, and even on international humanitarian organizations. On this week’s Tech Nation, historian and MIT professor Kate Brown talks about “Manual for Surviv... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-13T02_13_03-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-13T02_13_03-07_00 Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:13:03 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-03-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-13T02_13_03-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, part I of a two-part series on Chernobyl: Then and Now. Journalist Adam Higginbotham, author of “Midnight in Chernobyl”, recounts what exactly happened at the time of the accident. Later in the show, Vincent Keunen, the Founder and CEO of Andaman7, describes a new app to collect and manage your own medical records, and Helen Torley of Halozyme returns to talk about a technology which reduces the time for infusion therapy. On this week’s Tech Nation, part I of a two-part series on Chernobyl: Then and Now. Journalist Ad... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-06T00_46_47-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-06T00_46_47-08_00 Wed, 06 Mar 2019 08:46:47 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-03-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-06T00_46_47-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Guy Kawasaki, the chief evangelist for Canva, and former chief evangelist of Apple, looks back on his life in “Wise Guy … Lessons from a Life”. Then Pat Condo, CEO of NTENT, describes how our world is changing now that we can speak to the tech around us. Helen Torley, President and CEO of Halozyme, explores how we might fight different aspects of a cancer, making existing cancer treatments more effective. Its first target – pancreatic cancer, with other cancers soon to follow. On this week’s Tech Nation, Guy Kawasaki, the chief evangelist for Canva, and former chief evange... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-01T13_04_10-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-01T13_04_10-08_00 Fri, 01 Mar 2019 21:04:10 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-03-01 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-03-01T13_04_10-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 Michael Shermer about “Heavens on Earth – The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Carl Ware from the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, talks about their research into viruses, cancer and autoimmune diseases. Michael Shermer about “Heavens on Earth – The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, a... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-02-20T01_12_57-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-20T01_12_57-08_00 Wed, 20 Feb 2019 09:12:57 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-02-20 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-20T01_12_57-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks Andrew Poliak, Vice President for Strategy and Innovation at Panasonic Automotive Systems America, about the human experience within self-driving cars, as well as cars of the future. Also, Gary Davis, the Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at McAfee talks about the human experience of security in our homes, while Jennifer Ernst, the CEO of Tivic Health, reveals their electrical medical device - just approved by the FDA - to relieve sinus pain. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks Andrew Poliak, Vice President for Strategy and Innovatio... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-02-13T04_07_30-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-13T04_07_30-08_00 Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:07:30 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-02-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-13T04_07_30-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the people who predict the weather - Todd Hutchinson, the Director of Numerical Weather Prediction at The Weather Company, and Cameron Clayton, the General Manager of Watson Media & Weather. And another question – what’s in the food we eat? And where did it come from? Moira speaks with Brigid McDermott, Vice President of IBM Food Trust. From one field to one processor to one supermarket, technology can keep tiny problems tiny. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the people who predict the weather - Todd Hutchinso... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-02-06T04_55_25-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-06T04_55_25-08_00 Wed, 06 Feb 2019 12:55:25 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-02-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-02-06T04_55_25-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with three takes on what would work well in a Smart Home, the projected US trends in consumer technology – what you will likely buy this year, and a tiny chip that can monitor the air that we breathe. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with three takes on what would work well in a Smart Home... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-01-30T01_26_45-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-30T01_26_45-08_00 Wed, 30 Jan 2019 09:26:45 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-01-30 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-30T01_26_45-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Surgeon Dr. Justin Barad, the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR. They help surgeons to learn new medical techniques better. And another MD, Dr. Daniel Chao co-founded Halo Neuroscience to improve any activity requiring repetitive motion – from athletes to musicians to people recovering strokes and even surgeons. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Surgeon Dr. Justin Barad, the co-founder and CEO ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-01-23T05_00_17-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-23T05_00_17-08_00 Wed, 23 Jan 2019 13:00:17 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-01-23 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-23T05_00_17-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with we’re talking about pain. Podiatric surgeon Dr. David Armstrong, a Professor of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine at USC, and Davide Vigano, CEO of Sensoria, talk about the long term effect of diabetes on the feet, and how to prevent and help heal problems. Dr. Shai Gozani, the President and CEO of NeuroMetrix, talks about their solution for treating chronic pain, and a study of pain sufferers in the face of the opioid crisis. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with we’re talking about pain. Podiatric surgeon Dr. Dav... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-01-16T03_17_23-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-16T03_17_23-08_00 Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:17:23 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-01-16 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-16T03_17_23-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with data storyteller RJ Andrews, the author, “Info We Trust: How to Inspire the World with Data.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Ali Fattay, the CEO of Curis, talks about moving cancer treatments from the most common method - infusions - to pills. And chief correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft discusses Circadian Medicine – paying attention to your Circadian rhythm turns out to be important, even in the modern Healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with data storyteller RJ Andrews, the author, “Info We T... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-01-09T04_37_23-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-09T04_37_23-08_00 Wed, 09 Jan 2019 12:37:23 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-01-09 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-09T04_37_23-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with New Zealand journalist, Hamish McKenzie about his book: “Insane Mode – How Elon Musk’s Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of Oil”. Then on this week’s Tech Nation Health, testing for Alzheimer’s Disease long before any outward symptoms appear. Carlo Medici, CEO of Alzeca describes their efforts, and our chief correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, talks about the ability to control technology with voice and how it will significantly impact medicine. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with New Zealand journalist, Hamish McKenzie about his... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2019-01-04T14_27_40-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-04T14_27_40-08_00 Fri, 04 Jan 2019 22:27:40 +0000 2019-08-21 2019-01-04 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2019-01-04T14_27_40-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Harvard professor Steven Pinker makes the case that we’re better off today than ever before. His book is “Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft takes us beyond the hype on “artificial intelligence” in healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Harvard professor Steven Pinker makes the case that we’re better of... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-12-27T05_49_08-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-27T05_49_08-08_00 Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:49:08 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-12-27 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-27T05_49_08-08_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, we discover what science might do for Food, Energy, Water and the Environment in the Arequipa Valley of Peru. Purdue University geosciences professor Tim Filley describes their work. Then on Tech Nation Health, what the World Health Organization calls out as a burning need – healthcare management. Steve Sammut joins us with a solution in Africa. And Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about electroceuticals - electricity as medicine. On this week’s Tech Nation, we discover what science might do for Food, Energy, Water and the E... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-12-19T04_51_31-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-19T04_51_31-08_00 Wed, 19 Dec 2018 12:51:31 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-12-19 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-19T04_51_31-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, psychologist Dr. Susan David speaks on “Emotional Agility” as well as her TED Talk, “The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage”. Then on Tech Nation Health: The opioid crisis. Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft to brings us up-to-date with the surprising findings of a new study. On this week’s Tech Nation, psychologist Dr. Susan David speaks on “Emotional Agility” as well ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-12-12T04_05_40-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-12T04_05_40-08_00 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:05:40 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-12-12 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-12T04_05_40-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, former CNN journalist and Managing Editor of Foreign Policy, Ravi Agrawal with “India Connected … How the Smartphone is Transforming the World’s Largest Democracy.” Then, we’ll hear from Jamie Metzl on “Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity.” On this week’s Tech Nation, former CNN journalist and Managing Editor of Foreign Policy, Ravi A... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-12-05T05_34_39-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-05T05_34_39-08_00 Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:34:39 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-12-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-12-05T05_34_39-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, how Global Trade will change with manufacturing turning to commercial-grade 3D printers. Dartmouth professor Richard D’Aveni is the author of “The Pan-Industrial Revolution – How New Manufacturing Titans Will Transform the World”. Then on Tech Nation Health, producing your own cells to deliver on the promise of Precision Medicine. Steve Bagshaw, the CEO of FujiFilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, explains what they do. And Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft gives us more insight on the announcement out of China of gene-edited babies. On this week’s Tech Nation, how Global Trade will change with manufacturing turning to commercial... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-11-28T01_23_44-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-28T01_23_44-08_00 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 09:23:44 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-11-28 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-28T01_23_44-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, the CEO of the Center for Youth Wellness in San Francisco, with her new book “The Deepest Well … Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about … the microbiome, and how the right surgical intervention can change everything. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, the CEO of the Center for Youth Wellness in ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-11-21T04_03_55-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-21T04_03_55-08_00 Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:03:55 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-11-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-21T04_03_55-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, NYU professor Melissa Schilling talks about everyone from Albert Einstein to Steve Jobs and Elon Musk in “Quirky – The Remarkable Story of the Traits, Foibles, and Genius of Breakthrough Innovators Who Changed the World.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Chris Smith from the start-up, Q-Sera in Brisbane, Australia, tells us how the venomous Australian Brown snake lashed out at the wrong scientist. On this week’s Tech Nation, NYU professor Melissa Schilling talks about everyone from Albert Ei... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-11-16T04_00_34-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-16T04_00_34-08_00 Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:00:34 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-11-16 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-16T04_00_34-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 Moira speaks with Duke University Senior Fellow, Dan Heath, about “The Power of Moments”. It turns out, we actually remember our life in slices of time. Then on Tech Nation Health, it’s the power of viruses – against cancer. Moira speaks with Dr. Harry Gruber, the President for Science and Innovation at Tocagen about their genetically engineered viruses. Their first, glioblastoma, has received breakthrough therapy designation from the FDA. Tocagen is also working on colorectal, breast, lung, pancreatic and renal cancers, as well as melanoma. Dr. Gruber explains how the virus works. Moira speaks with Duke University Senior Fellow, Dan Heath, about “The Power of Moments”. It tu... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-11-07T05_00_40-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-07T05_00_40-08_00 Wed, 07 Nov 2018 13:00:40 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-11-07 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-11-07T05_00_40-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Pomona College professor Gary Smith about how we humans are the intelligent ones .. and not computers. He de-hypes our expectations of Artificial Intelligence in “The AI Delusion”. Then on Tech Nation Health, a look at the global biotech industry, its accomplishments and its challenges. Jim Greenwood, the President & CEO of BIO, joins us to cover everything from scientific breakthroughs to plentiful jobs for the non-scientists among us. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Pomona College professor Gary Smith about how we hu... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-31T05_42_19-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-31T05_42_19-07_00 Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:42:19 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-10-31 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-31T05_42_19-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jamie Susskind about his book: “Future Politics … Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech.” Then on Tech Nation Health, breakthrough science in the treatment of epilepsy. Tony Colasin, the Co-Founder and CEO of Bloom Science, talks about the science Bloom is utilizing to develop new treatments. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jamie Susskind about his book: “Future Politics … L... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-25T00_21_10-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-25T00_21_10-07_00 Thu, 25 Oct 2018 07:21:10 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-10-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-25T00_21_10-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Cary McClelland about the significant impact of technology on San Francisco – which may be coming to your city, if it hasn’t already. Cary’s book is “Silicon City: San Francisco in the Long Shadow of the Valley”. Then on Tech Nation Health, a potential new treatment for Proteus Syndrome, best known to you from the movie, The Elephant Man. It may also deliver benefits for endometrial cancer. Dr. Brian Schwartz is the Chief Medical Officer of Arqule. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Cary McClelland about the significant impact of t... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-18T05_04_59-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-18T05_04_59-07_00 Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:04:59 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-10-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-18T05_04_59-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dan Roam, the founder of The Napkin Academy and author of “Draw To Win”. And on Tech Nation Health, a new model for addressing genetically-driven diseases affecting a small number of patients. Neil Kumar is the CEO of Bridge Bio. And Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft reviews new technologies to determine the health status of our hearts. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dan Roam, the founder of The Napkin Academy and aut... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-11T18_08_39-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-11T18_08_39-07_00 Fri, 12 Oct 2018 01:08:39 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-10-12 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-11T18_08_39-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Mariana Mazzucato, (Mat-zu-cat-toe) a professor of the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London. Her book is “The Value of Everything … Making and Taking in the Global Economy”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Tim Shannon from Canaan Partners discusses some terms with potential in the future of medicine: “protein degradation” and “synthetic lethality”. And Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft reviews the latest FDA approvals using AI. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Mariana Mazzucato, (Mat-zu-cat-toe) a professor... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-03T05_33_49-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-03T05_33_49-07_00 Wed, 03 Oct 2018 12:33:49 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-10-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-10-03T05_33_49-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Eric Schadt, the Founder & CEO of Sema4 talks about the explosion of personal medical information, and how it could work for us in the future. Then on Tech Nation Health, work on a vaccine to treat Alzheimer’s … and potentially prevent it. Dr. Ajay Verma, Chief Medical Officer of United Neuroscience tells us how and why it might work. Then Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about The Age Wave. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Eric Schadt, the Founder & CEO of Sema4 talks about the explosion... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-27T05_29_33-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-27T05_29_33-07_00 Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:29:33 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-27 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-27T05_29_33-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Wired science journalist Matt Simon and his book: “Plight of the Living Dead: What Real-Life Zombies Reveal About Our World – and Ourselves”. Who’s a parasite? Who’s a host to a parasite? And who might be controlled by one? Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft relates a story about a man and his smartwatch – it saved his life. On this week’s Tech Nation, Wired science journalist Matt Simon and his book: “Plight of the Livi... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-22T02_44_47-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-22T02_44_47-07_00 Sat, 22 Sep 2018 09:44:47 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-22 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-22T02_44_47-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, how natural disasters shaped civilizations. Former USGS scientist, Dr. Lucy Jones joins Moira to talk about her book: “The Big Ones”. Then on Tech Nation Health, treating medical conditions with a person’s own cells. Nina Kjellson (Shell-son), Managing Partner, from Canaan Partners explains the challenges of car-T therapy in treating cancer patients, and Vericel’s Gerard Michel describes their work repairing cartilage in the knee and severe burns. Also, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft covers the Blue Button conference On this week’s Tech Nation, how natural disasters shaped civilizations. Former USGS scientist, ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-12T06_58_33-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-12T06_58_33-07_00 Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:58:33 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-22 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-12T06_58_33-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with John Hennessey, chairman of the board of Alphabet, the parent company of google. From computer science professor to President of Stanford University, he talks about his book: “Leading Matters: Lessons from My Journey”. Then, if you think the Internet is global with just the click of a mouse, think again. Moira speak with Keith Rockwell, the Director of the Information and External Relations Division at the World Trade Organization. They’ll talk about what technology in the Cloud may mean to different nations. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with John Hennessey, chairman of the board of Alphabet, ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-06T00_38_27-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-06T00_38_27-07_00 Thu, 06 Sep 2018 07:38:27 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-09-06T00_38_27-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellman, the CEO of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Dr. Penny Heaton, CEO of The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, also called Gates MRI. Then scientist-entrepreneur Dr. Jake Glanville, co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Distributed Bio, talks about developing a universal flu vaccine. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellman, the CEO of The Bill & Meli... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-30T08_01_41-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-30T08_01_41-07_00 Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:01:41 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-30T08_01_41-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jean-Jacques Augagneur, CEO of Lacanche, and Chef Patrick Boisjot, the Director of Export. It’s a story of technology and iron - from the Middle Ages through the French Revolution and the Industrial Age up until today - a “bespoke” French stove from a single, tiny village in remote France. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Jean-Jacques Augagneur, CEO of Lacanche, and Chef... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-30T07_48_24-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-30T07_48_24-07_00 Thu, 30 Aug 2018 14:48:24 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-09-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-30T07_48_24-07_00 BioTech Nation 3544 On this week’s Tech Nation, cognitive scientist Maryanne Wolf and her book: “Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World”. Then on Tech Nation Health, neuroscientist Dr. Mark Gurney, CEO of Tetra Discovery Partners, talks treatments for such challenges as Fragile X Syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease, and traumatic brain injury. On this week’s Tech Nation, cognitive scientist Maryanne Wolf and her book: “Reader, Come Home: T... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-20T04_30_29-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-20T04_30_29-07_00 Mon, 20 Aug 2018 11:30:29 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-08-20 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-20T04_30_29-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Fast Company columnist Jonah Sachs. His book is “Unsafe Thinking: How to Be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Tom Lowery (“L’ow!-ree”) from T2 Biosystems – their part in fighting life-threatening Sepsis. And David Domzalski from Foamix Pharmaceuticals talks about a new approach to America’s most common skin disorder: Acne. On this week’s Tech Nation, Fast Company columnist Jonah Sachs. His book is “Unsafe Thinking: How... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-08T05_16_15-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-08T05_16_15-07_00 Wed, 08 Aug 2018 12:16:15 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-08-08 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-08T05_16_15-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Forbes.com columnist Carmine Gallo returns with “Five Stars … The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Dan Gold, CEO of MEI Pharma, joins Moira to talk about the eight out of nine drugs which fail FDA clinical trials. MEI Pharma sees this as opportunity. On this week’s Tech Nation, Forbes.com columnist Carmine Gallo returns with “Five Stars … The Com... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-01T12_46_26-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-01T12_46_26-07_00 Wed, 01 Aug 2018 19:46:26 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-08-01 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-08-01T12_46_26-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Simon Winchester joins us to talk about “The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World”. Then on Tech Nation Health, how do we test new medications on our immune systems? We’ll hear from Dave Johnson from Gigagen about building synthetic immune systems outside our bodies to do just that. Also Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, talks about transformative technologies. On this week’s Tech Nation, Simon Winchester joins us to talk about “The Perfectionists: How Prec... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-07-25T05_51_09-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-25T05_51_09-07_00 Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:51:09 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-07-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-25T05_51_09-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Rich Berner, the CEO of MDLIVE, talks about access to physicians from your smartphone - 24/7. And on Tech Nation Health, Dr. John Beadle, the CEO of Psioxus, describes about how they build new viruses to target cancer cells, and Jim Joyce, the CEO of Aethlon Medical, talks about filtering high-threat infectious viruses with their product: Hemopurifier. On this week’s Tech Nation, Rich Berner, the CEO of MDLIVE, talks about access to physicians fr... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-07-18T01_50_57-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-18T01_50_57-07_00 Wed, 18 Jul 2018 08:50:57 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-07-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-18T01_50_57-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Mario Livio and his book: Why? What Makes Us Curious. And on Tech Nation Health, a look at rapid genome analysis for newborns in trouble. Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, the President and CEO of the Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine tells us about their experience. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Mario Livio and his book: Why? What Makes Us Curious. And on Tech... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-07-11T10_25_42-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-11T10_25_42-07_00 Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:25:42 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-07-11 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-11T10_25_42-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, members of the CES 2018 panel “Who Owns Athlete’s Data?” Dr. Leslie Saxon, from the Keck School of Medicine at USC, and Eric Winston, the President of the NFL Players Association. Dave Aufhauser, Managing Director, Sports and Entertainment at Intel on the fan experience with live 360 Virtual Reality. And Guy Kawasaki with a vision of our futures with autonomous vehicles. On this week’s Tech Nation, members of the CES 2018 panel “Who Owns Athlete’s Data?” Dr. Leslie... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-07-03T02_04_00-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-03T02_04_00-07_00 Tue, 03 Jul 2018 09:04:00 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-07-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-07-03T02_04_00-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Mitch Prinstein, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. There’s a science to being popular – and a proven path to likability. Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr Daniel Kraft brings 3D printing into healthcare – there’s a lot of value there – far more than printing cute little widgets just for fun. And Dr. Serge Saxonov, CEO of 10x Genomics, explains how our current technology for decoding our genomes has its limits, and how to can be improved upon. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Mitch Prinstein, a professor of psychology... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-27T02_58_01-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-27T02_58_01-07_00 Wed, 27 Jun 2018 09:58:01 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-06-29 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-27T02_58_01-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 Moira speaks with Yale psychology professor John Bargh about “Before You Know It – The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do”. And on Tech Nation Health, a radical new treatment to replace human skin following a serious burn. Dr. Denver Lough (“Low”), the President & CEO of PolarityTE, tells us how it works, and how a group of doctors left a hospital burn center to bring this new technology worldwide. Moira speaks with Yale psychology professor John Bargh about “Before You Know It – The Uncon... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-25T09_48_16-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-25T09_48_16-07_00 Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:48:16 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-06-29 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-25T09_48_16-07_00 BioTech Nation 764 Unedited 2005 interview with Elizabeth Holmes, President & CEO, Theranos. Recorded at KQED in San Francisco Tech Nation Media retains full rights regarding this transcript, the raw audio it reflects, and the final edited audio which aired over NPR Now and other broadcast and Internet venues. Attribution should be given as “Unedited Tech Nation interview with Elizabeth Holmes by Dr. Moira Gunn, KQED, May, 2005”. Re-publishing and/or re-airing on any medium beyond “fair use” requires the express written permission of Tech Nation Media. Contact technationmedia@gmail.com. Unedited 2005 interview with Elizabeth Holmes, President & CEO, Theranos. Recorded at KQED in Sa... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-12T09_37_37-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-12T09_37_37-07_00 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:37:37 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-06-12 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-12T09_37_37-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Andreas Weigand, former chief scientist at Amazon, and author of “Data for the People.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Marshall Summar, Director of the Rare Disease Institute and Chief of Genetics and Metabolism at Children’s National Health System in Washington, DC. They talk about treating rare diseases in the very young, and the efforts to support families, local pediatricians and the patients themselves, nationwide and around the world. On this week’s Tech Nation, Andreas Weigand, former chief scientist at Amazon, and author of “Dat... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-06T04_27_19-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-06T04_27_19-07_00 Wed, 06 Jun 2018 11:27:19 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-06-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-06-06T04_27_19-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with … Ray Dalio, the founder and co-chair of Bridgewater Associates, which he founded 40 years ago in his 2 bedroom apartment. Today it is recognized as the world’s largest hedge fund. His mental processes, his values and how he sees the world are all part of his book “Principles: Life and Work”. Then on Tech Nation Health, the biotechnology of CRISPR. We hear from Katrine Bosley, the President & CEO of Editas Medicine. This is a new kind of therapeutic. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with … Ray Dalio, the founder and co-chair of Bridgew... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-30T01_15_57-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-30T01_15_57-07_00 Wed, 30 May 2018 08:15:57 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-05-30 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-30T01_15_57-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with … Stanford History professor Tom Mullaney about “The Chinese Typewriter”. And on Tech Nation Health, we celebrate the Summer of Love. Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft follows the recreational drugs through today with new therapeutics. And Amit Munshi, the President & CEO of Arena Pharmaceuticals tells us about their many drug candidates, including one sourced from cannabinoids. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with … Stanford History professor Tom Mullaney about ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-22T09_37_30-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-22T09_37_30-07_00 Tue, 22 May 2018 16:37:30 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-05-23 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-22T09_37_30-07_00 BioTech Nation 1651 Moira speaks with journalist Jason Fagone talks about Elizebeth Smith Friedman, a pioneer in codebreaking, from World War I to rumrunners to drug smuggling to the famous Enigma machine. His book is “The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America’s Enemies.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Marco Taglietti, President and CEO of Scynexis, talks about their work in serious invasive fungal infections. Moira speaks with journalist Jason Fagone talks about Elizebeth Smith Friedman, a pioneer in code... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-18T06_04_53-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-18T06_04_53-07_00 Fri, 18 May 2018 13:04:53 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-05-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-18T06_04_53-07_00 BioTech Nation 3539 On this week’s Tech Nation, Michael Shermer talks about “Heavens on Earth – The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia.” We’ll find out who believes – or does not believe – in an afterlife. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Carl Ware, from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in La Jolla, talks about viruses, cancer and autoimmune diseases. On this week’s Tech Nation, Michael Shermer talks about “Heavens on Earth – The Scientific Sear... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-09T12_10_43-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-09T12_10_43-07_00 Wed, 09 May 2018 19:10:43 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-05-09 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-09T12_10_43-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, how technology has enabled the economies of scale to trickle down to everyone. Hemant Taneja, a managing director at the venture capital firm General Catalyst talks about “Unscaled – How AI and the Next Generation of Upstarts are Creating the Economy of the Future.” And on Tech Nation Health, understanding more about our immune systems – and how they change as we age. We’ll hear from Dr. Thomas Olin, the CEO of Kancera from Stockholm, Sweden. And the Maker Movement in Healthcare. Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, talks about the niche of MakerNurse and his own experience developing a new surgical tool. On this week’s Tech Nation, how technology has enabled the economies of scale to trickle down to ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-02T05_53_47-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-02T05_53_47-07_00 Wed, 02 May 2018 12:53:47 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-05-02 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-05-02T05_53_47-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Shidan Gouran, the President of Global Blockchain Technologies, about the difference between Blockchain and Bitcoin, and what cryptocurrencies mean to traditional banking. Then on Tech Nation Health, a new technology aims to make a range of existing medications more effective. George Yeh, President of TLC Bio, describes their first targets - Osteo arthritis and liver cancer. And Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, explores how global tech firms are addressing healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Shidan Gouran, the President of Global Blockchain Technologies, about... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-04-25T16_06_45-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-25T16_06_45-07_00 Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:06:45 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-04-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-25T16_06_45-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times journalist Matt Richtel about his latest novel, “Dead on Arrival”. And on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr Daniel Kraft examines the reality and the potential of using drones in healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times journalist Matt Richtel abou... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-04-18T07_58_50-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-18T07_58_50-07_00 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:58:50 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-04-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-18T07_58_50-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, we discover what science might do for Food, Energy, Water and the Environment in the Arequipa Valley of Peru. Purdue University geosciences professor Tim Filley describes their work. Then on Tech Nation Health, what the World Health Organization calls out as a burning need – healthcare management. Steve Sammut joins us with a solution in Africa. And Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about electroceuticals - electricity as medicine. On this week’s Tech Nation, we discover what science might do for Food, Energy, Water and the Env... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-04-13T06_43_38-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-13T06_43_38-07_00 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 13:43:38 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-04-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-13T06_43_38-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, psychologist Dr. Susan David speaks on “Emotional Agility” as well as her TED Talk, “The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage”. Then on Tech Nation Health: The opioid crisis. Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft to brings us up to date with the surprising findings of a new study. On this week’s BioTech Nation, psychologist Dr. Susan David speaks on “Emotional Agility” as we... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-04-04T12_32_14-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-04T12_32_14-07_00 Wed, 04 Apr 2018 19:32:14 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-04-04 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-04-04T12_32_14-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Harvard professor Steven Pinker makes the case that we’re better off today than ever before. His book is “Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft takes us beyond the hype on “artificial intelligence” in healthcare. On this week’s Tech Nation, Harvard professor Steven Pinker makes the case that we’re better off ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-03-28T01_59_43-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-28T01_59_43-07_00 Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:59:43 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-03-28 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-28T01_59_43-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, a full complement of inventor/entrepreneurs from CES in Las Vegas. That would be Chris Young, the CEO of McAfee, Sjoerd Pitstra, the Founder & CEO of Roader, Carol Staninger, the CEO of Ancer, and Taj Manku, the Co-Founder and CEO of Cognitive Systems. They are all motivated, come from Silicon Valley to Waterloo, Canada, from Florida and even Holland. CES is about innovating technology. On this week’s Tech Nation, a full complement of inventor/entrepreneurs from CES in Las Vegas. Th... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-03-21T10_00_06-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-21T10_00_06-07_00 Wed, 21 Mar 2018 17:00:06 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-03-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-21T10_00_06-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Psychologist Dr. Guy Winch. He tells us the science behind “How To Fix A Broken Heart”. Then non Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft tells us about his work as a pediatric oncologist. On this week’s Tech Nation, Psychologist Dr. Guy Winch. He tells us the science behind “How To ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-03-13T15_36_11-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-13T15_36_11-07_00 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 22:36:11 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-03-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-03-13T15_36_11-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, the CEO of the Center for Youth Wellness in San Francisco, with her new book “The Deepest Well … Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about … the microbiome, and how the right surgical intervention can change everything. On this week’s Tech Nation, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, the CEO of the Center for Youth Wellness in ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-02-28T16_18_57-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-28T16_18_57-08_00 Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:18:57 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-03-01 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-28T16_18_57-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, NYU professor Melissa Schilling talks about everyone from Albert Einstein to Steve Jobs and Elon Musk in “Quirky – The Remarkable Story of the Traits, Foibles, and Genius of Breakthrough Innovators Who Changed the World.” Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Chris Smith from the start-up, Q-Sera in Brisbane, Australia, tells us how the venomous Australian Brown snake lashed out at the wrong scientist. On this week’s Tech Nation, NYU professor Melissa Schilling talks about everyone from Albert Eins... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-02-21T03_18_41-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-21T03_18_41-08_00 Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:18:41 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-02-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-21T03_18_41-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Sir Mark Walport, former Chief Science Advisor for the UK Government and soon, the first Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation – you may be surprised at the UK’s impact on our everyday technology. Then NPR’s lead digital education correspondent Anya Kamenetz (Kam-inettes), and her book, “The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media & Real Life”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent, Dr Daniel Kraft talks about the rise of the individual inventor in health and wellness. On this week’s Tech Nation, Sir Mark Walport, former Chief Science Advisor for the UK Governmen... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-02-14T05_56_44-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-14T05_56_44-08_00 Wed, 14 Feb 2018 13:56:44 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-02-14 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-14T05_56_44-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Andrew Keen talks about “How to fix the Future”. And on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Steve Mento from Conatus Pharmaceuticals talks about our livers and their scientific work in treating NASH and Cirrhosis of the liver. Also, Chief Correspondent Daniel Kraft describes the social determinants of health. Yes, it makes a difference. On this week’s Tech Nation, Andrew Keen talks about “How to fix the Future”. And on Tech Nation H... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-02-07T05_02_52-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-07T05_02_52-08_00 Wed, 07 Feb 2018 13:02:52 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-02-07 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-07T05_02_52-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, a full hour of Tech Nation Health, reimagining the future of health and healthcare with the emergence of new technologies. DR. DANIEL KRAFT, Chief Correspondent for Tech Nation Health talks about the future of Surgery and Other Interventions. Purdue Professor, DR. PHIL LOW, the Director of Purdue Center for Drug Discovery and Chief Scientific Officer of Endocyte, talks about why it’s hard to surgically remove all the cancerous tissue, and a technology that can change that. And DR. RICHARD KUHN, the Director of the Purdue Institute for Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease. He was the first to discover the structure of the Zika virus, and he compares it to other viruses, like Polio and HIV. On this week’s Tech Nation, a full hour of Tech Nation Health, reimagining the future of health... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-02-01T07_43_20-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-01T07_43_20-08_00 Thu, 01 Feb 2018 15:43:20 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-02-01 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-02-01T07_43_20-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, with an overview of CES 2018, Rick Kowalski, the Manager of Industry and Business Intelligence at the Consumer Technology Association. And going beyond gadgets, Arizona State professor Cody Friesen (“Free-senn”) tells us how his company, Zero Mass Water, is building hydropanels, producing water from sunlight and air. And in healthcare, Dr. Neal Kassell (“Kaas-sell”) talks about the global potential and the challenges focused ultrasound. On this week’s Tech Nation, with an overview of CES 2018, Rick Kowalski, the Manager of Industr... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-01-25T04_04_09-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-25T04_04_09-08_00 Thu, 25 Jan 2018 12:04:09 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-01-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-25T04_04_09-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, members of the CES 2018 panel “Who Owns Athlete’s Data?” Dr. Leslie Saxon, from the Keck School of Medicine at USC, and Eric Winston, the President of the NFL Players Association. Dave Aufhauser, Managing Director, Sports and Entertainment at Intel on the fan experience with live 360 Virtual Reality. And Guy Kawasaki with a vision of our futures with autonomous vehicles. On this week’s Tech Nation, members of the CES 2018 panel “Who Owns Athlete’s Data?” Dr. Leslie... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-01-18T07_03_22-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-18T07_03_22-08_00 Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:03:22 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-01-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-18T07_03_22-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, Aaron Horowitz and Hannah Chung, Co-Founders of Sproutel and Designers of My Special AFLAC Duck, for children with cancer. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Todd Brady, CEO of Aldeyra describes their work on a disease which affects one-third of people. It led to a new drug helping patients with a very rare disease - Sjögren (“Show-gren”) -Larsson Syndrome On this week’s BioTech Nation, Aaron Horowitz and Hannah Chung, Co-Founders of Sproutel and Des... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-01-09T12_55_36-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-09T12_55_36-08_00 Tue, 09 Jan 2018 20:55:36 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-01-09 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-09T12_55_36-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, Jaron Lanier talks about “Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters with Reality and Virtual Reality”. Then on Tech Nation Health, Dr. Hartmut Ehrlich, the CEO opf Abivax, describes their efforts to keep HIV undetectable for longer and longer periods, and Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft explores the future of going to the doctor. On this week’s BioTech Nation, Jaron Lanier talks about “Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters w... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-01-03T10_25_45-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-03T10_25_45-08_00 Wed, 03 Jan 2018 18:25:45 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-01-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-03T10_25_45-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, how video on your smartphone is the next generation of focus groups. We’ll hear from Patricia Roller, the CEO of Vidlet(VID-LETT). Then on Tech Nation Health, the link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease, Dr. Jerold Chun is a Professor and Director of Neuroscience Drug Discovery at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute. On this week’s BioTech Nation, how video on your smartphone is the next generation of focus group... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2018-01-03T10_07_22-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-03T10_07_22-08_00 Wed, 03 Jan 2018 18:07:22 +0000 2019-08-21 2018-01-03 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2018-01-03T10_07_22-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, “The NPR Math Guy”, Keith Devlin, tells us about Finding Fibonacci: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World”. Then on Tech Nation Health, chief correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft tells us about the winners of the Qualcomm Tricoder Xprize - StarTrek medicine isn’t fiction any more. On this week’s BioTech Nation, “The NPR Math Guy”, Keith Devlin, tells us about Finding Fibonacci... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-12-21T04_54_34-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-12-21T04_54_34-08_00 Thu, 21 Dec 2017 12:54:34 +0000 2019-08-21 2017-12-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-12-21T04_54_34-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, former Google CEO and Alphabet Executive Chair, Eric Schmidt along with former Senior Vice President for Products, Jonathan Rosenberg talk about “How Google Works”. Then on Tech Nation Health, faster diagnostics for the 25 species of bacteria which cause Sepsis. John McDonough, the CEO of T2 Biosystems, talks about their efforts in Sepsis and other new diagnostics for candida and Lyme disease. On this week’s BioTech Nation, former Google CEO and Alphabet Executive Chair, Eric Schmidt alo... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-12-12T03_08_51-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-12-12T03_08_51-08_00 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:08:51 +0000 2019-08-21 2017-12-12 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-12-12T03_08_51-08_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Steven Johnson, the Author, “Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World.” Then on Tech Nation Health, chief correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about the future of cancer – its prevention, early detection and emergent treatments. And Dr. Niclas Stiernholm, the President & CEO of Trillium Therapeutics, tells us about identifying cancer cells so that the immune system can remove them. On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Steven Johnson, the Author, “Wonderland: How Play M... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-09-20T01_56_33-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-20T01_56_33-07_00 Wed, 20 Sep 2017 08:56:33 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-09-20 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-20T01_56_33-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week’s BioTech Nation, Moira speaks with … Dr. Taj Manku, the Co-Founder of Cognitive Systems in Waterloo, Canada. AuraHome enables in-home security with no gadgets to put on your windows – no need to arm it when you leave. Then a new segment on Tech Nation - Tech Nation Health! Where we reimagine the future of health and healthcare with the emergence of new technologies. Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan is the Director of the National Library of Medicine. She talks about information available worldwide. Then chief correspondent for Tech Nation Health, Dr. Daniel Kraft, talks about 3-D printing in medicine. On this week’s BioTech Nation, Moira speaks with … Dr. Taj Manku, the Co-Founder of Cognitive ... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-09-13T01_36_54-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-13T01_36_54-07_00 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 08:36:54 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-09-13 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-13T01_36_54-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's BioTech Nation, Dr. Mario Livio and his book: Why? What Makes Us Curious. And on Tech Nation Health, a look at rapid genome analysis for newborns in trouble. Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, the President and CEO of the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine tells us about their experience. On this week's BioTech Nation, Dr. Mario Livio and his book: Why? What Makes Us Curious. And on T... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-09-05T12_25_10-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-05T12_25_10-07_00 Tue, 05 Sep 2017 19:25:10 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-09-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-05T12_25_10-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's BioTech Nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times journalist Matt Richtel about his latest novel, "Dead on Arrival". And on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr Daniel Kraft examines the reality and the potential of using drones in healthcare. On this week's BioTech Nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times journalist Matt Richtel a... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-09-05T11_07_40-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-05T11_07_40-07_00 Tue, 05 Sep 2017 18:07:40 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-09-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-09-05T11_07_40-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's Tech Nation, Dr Nora Volkow, the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, talks about the grip of addiction and the opioid crisis, prescription opiates, heroin and fentanyl, synthetically-produced heroin. Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr Daniel Kraft examines misaligned incentives. in healthcare, and Dr. Ciara Kennedy, CEO of Amplyx Pharmacecuticals, tells us about treating life-threatening fungal infections. On this week's Tech Nation, Dr Nora Volkow, the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse,... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-08-23T09_31_32-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-23T09_31_32-07_00 Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:31:32 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-08-23 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-23T09_31_32-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's BioTech Nation, Mark Wolynn, the Director of the Family Constellation Institute, and author of "It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle." Then on Tech Nation Health, Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft speaks to the new science of diet, and Dr. Evan Snyder from the Sanford Burnham Prebus Medical Discovery Institute. They figured why Lithium works for Bipolar Disorder, and why that's important for all of us. On this week's BioTech Nation, Mark Wolynn, the Director of the Family Constellation Institute, a... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-08-16T05_41_12-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-16T05_41_12-07_00 Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:41:12 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-08-16 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-16T05_41_12-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's BioTech Nation, we'll hear from Dr. Herb Needleman, who measured the impact of very low levels of lead on children, and the result removed lead from household paint and put unleaded gasoline in our cars. Then, another scientist who wanted research to reach the people who needed it - Dr. Perry Nisen, CEO of Sanford Burnham Prebus Medical Discovery Institute. And Dr. Oliver Fetzer, CEO of Synthetic Genomics, enabling scientists to create unique DNA overnight in their own labs. On this week's BioTech Nation, we'll hear from Dr. Herb Needleman, who measured the impact of ver... https://biotechnation.podomatic.com/entry/2017-08-09T03_41_43-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-09T03_41_43-07_00 Wed, 09 Aug 2017 10:41:43 +0000 2019-06-26 2017-08-09 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/biotechnation/episodes/2017-08-09T03_41_43-07_00 BioTech Nation 3540 On this week's BioTech Nation, Carmine Gallo relates "The Story Teller's Secret" Turns out - there's a science to telling your story. Then on Tech Nation Health, we learn that there's more in your gut than bacteria. Case-Western University Professor Mahmoud Ghannoum and his son, Afif (Ah-Feefth) Ghannoum, the CEO of Pathobiome (path-oh-bye-ohm), about fungus. Decades of NIH-funded research tell us what they do, how they interact with the bacteria, and why that's important. On this week's BioTech Nation, Carmine Gallo relates "The Story Teller's Secret" Turns out - ther...