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FAQs about TechNation Radio Podcast:How many episodes does TechNation Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 694 episodes available.
May 03, 2016Episode 16-18 Digital Health, Part IIOn this week’s Tech Nation, it’s the second of a two-part series on Digital Health. On this show, Moira speaks with DR. RAJAIE BATNIJI, the Co-Founder & Chief Health Officer of Collective Health. It all started with a nightmare in filing health claims.Then on BioTech Nation, Rif Pamukcu, the CEO of RxMP Therapeutics. It’s about the technology of stopping blood loss....more59minPlay
April 26, 2016Episode 16-17 Digital Health, Part IOn this week’s Tech Nation, it’s the first of a two-part series on Digital Health. On this show, Moira speaks withRAY BRADFORD, the Founder of Spruce Health, with their smartphone app which enabling you to be treated by a dermatologist. It’s working in 15 states and expanding rapidly.Then on BioTech Nation, SPIRO ROMBOTIS, the President & CEO of Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, talks about their approach to treating Leukemia in the aging population, and PARIS PANAYIOTOPOULOS, President of EMD Serono, talks about moving beyond specialty therapeutics into developing new cancer treatments....more59minPlay
April 19, 2016Episode 16-16 Farewell, AndyOn this week’s Tech Nation, our 2002 interview with ANDY GROVE, the former CEO and Chairman of Intel, who recently passed.And JIM HOUGH, a Professor of Experimental Physics from the University of Glasgow. He will explain the importance of the scientific news – that scientists have measured “gravitational waves”.Then on BioTech Nation, a Canadian company’s drug to treat cardiovascular disease in diabetics. DON McCAFFREY, the CEO of Resverlogix, joins us, and explains how “epigenetics” was used. An animation is available at resverlogix.com....more59minPlay
April 14, 2016Episode 16-15 The Science of Peak ExpertiseOn this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with DR. ANDERS ERICSSONI, a Psychology Professor at Florida State University, and the author of “Peak … Secrets from the New Science of Expertise.”Then on BioTech Nation, DR. GERHARD KOENIG, the Chief Scientific Officer of Forum Pharmaceuticals, describe their drug in Phase II that is attempting to treat a symptom of Alzheimers and also has potential benefits for Schizophrenia. Final results are expected in early 2017. And we hear from DR. JOHN STAMATOYANNOPOULOUS from the about the University of Washington and the Director of the new Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences. DR. LON CARDON from GSK joins him to discuss the institute’s approach....more59minPlay
April 07, 2016Episode 16-14 Technology and Human PerceptionOn this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Award-winning journalist KARA PLATONI about “We Have the Technology: How Biohackers, Foodies, and Physicians are Transforming Human Perception.” It turns out science and technology is helping us learn what it means to be human.Then on BioTech Nation, the wide-ranging cancer research program at Johnson and Johnson. DR. PETER LEBOWITZ, the Head of Oncology Research and Development, describes their approaches and strategies in detecting and treating cancer....more8minPlay
March 30, 2016Episode 16-13 It’s All about VisionOn this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with BARBARA BARCLAY, President & CEO, and DR. MELISSA HUNFALVAY, Chief Science Officer for Right Eye. They talk about eye-tracking technology, and what it can do – from tracking recovery from concussion and brain injury, to performance enhancement, to better eye tests.Then DR. JUSTIN BASAN, the Medical Advisor to the Vision Council, talks about the 2016 Digital Eye Strain report. It’s just you and your smartphone, tablet and computer....more59minPlay
March 23, 2016Episode 16-12 Extreme Weather and a Resilient Global Food SupplyOn this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with ROBIN GRIMES, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, TIM BENTON Champion of the UK Food Security Program with an update on the joint UK-US 2015 report Extreme Weather and Resilience of the Global Food System, and RICHARD BARKER, the Chairmen of the UK’s Precision Medicine Catapult....more59minPlay
March 16, 2016Episode 16-11 The Ocean Discovery XPrizeOn this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with DR. PETER DIAMANDIS, the founder of the XPRIZE Foundation, as well as two scientists who will tell us about the Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize – going to the bottom of the ocean. Then on BioTech Nation, it’s asthma, and one biotech company’s approach to genetically engineer antibodies to treat it. Moira speaks with DR. BASSIL BAHIYAT, the president and CEO of Xencor, about why they believe this approach will work....more59minPlay
March 09, 2016Episode 16-10 ... SPRINT! ... and you’ll get your design FAST ... !!!On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Google Ventures’ Design Partner, JAKE KNAPP , the author of “Sprint – how to solve big problems and test new ideas in just five days.” Then on BioTech Nation, DR. PATRICK AMSTUTZ, the COO of Molecular Partners in Zurich, Switzerland describes their most advanced drug. It works on two different diseases – wet age-related macular degeneration, and diabetes macular edema – DME. And BAXTER PHILLIPS, the Chief Business Officer of AmpliPhi Bioscience, tells us about “bacteria phages” and how they may be used to address conditions from MRSA to cystic fibrosis to cancer....more59minPlay
March 03, 2016Episode 16-09 Pain? ... Neuroscience has something for you ...In this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with DR. SHAI GOZANI, President & CEO of Neurometrix. It’s about treating chronic pain with a small device strapped to your calf. Apparently … it’s all in your brain.Then on BioTech Nation, DR. THEODORA ROSS, the Director of Cancer Genetics Program at Southwestern Medical Centre talks about cancer susceptibility genes. Her book is “A Cancer in the Family … Take Control of Your Genetic Inheritance”...more59minPlay
FAQs about TechNation Radio Podcast:How many episodes does TechNation Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 694 episodes available.