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FAQs about TechNation Radio Podcast:How many episodes does TechNation Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 694 episodes available.
August 25, 2014Episode 14-18 Tech Nation: Digitizing a Nation- welcome to the new millenniumOn this weekís Tech Nation, Moira speaks with FRANCIS MAUDE, the UK's Minister for the Cabinet Office, about digital government, it's called "digital by default".Then on BioTech Nation, DR. JENNIFER MILLER from Bioethics International talks about the willingness of pharmaceutical companies to provide the clinical trials data behind their approved drugs....more1hPlay
August 25, 2014Episode 14-19 Tech Nation: Nobel Prizes ExplainedOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with a panel of professors from the University of San Francisco and it's "Nobel Prizes Explained."...more1hPlay
August 25, 2014Episode 14-21 Tech Nation: Mass Extinction?On this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Journalist ANNALEE NEWITZ looks at the past, present and possible future of mass extinctions. Then on BioTech Nation we talk about stroke and the current standard of care, something new on the horizon, and how it works....more1hPlay
August 25, 2014Episode 14-22 Tech Nation: Being a Scientist can be DangerousOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Geneticist SEAN CARROLL about Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize.Then on BioTech Nation, how decoding the human genome affects the durgs of our future, and on BioIssue of the Week with David Ewing Duncan, it's Google vs. Death....more1hPlay
August 21, 2014Episode 14-23 Tech Nation: Sneaking into Math ClassOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with UC Berkeley professor EDWARD FRENKEL about sneaking into math classes at Moscow University and how mathematics is everywhere in our lives.Then on BioTech Nation, DR. DAVID MARTIN from AvidBiotics talks about the CDC's new report on antibiotic resistance....more1hPlay
August 21, 2014Episode 14-24 Tech Nation: Guns, Germs and Next Door NeighboursOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with JARED DIAMOND about The World Until Yesterday: What We Can Learn from Traditional SocietiesThen on BioTech Nation, a drug for later stage Multiple Sclerosis and on BioIssue of the Week, technology becomes your new personal physician....more1hPlay
August 21, 2014Episode 14-25 Tech Nation: Guns, Germs and Next Door NeighborsOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Aneesh Chopra, the first Chief Technology Officer for the United States. He's here today with Innovative State , How New Technologies Can Transform Government And on BioTech Nation, the new vaccines and how we get them to everyone young, old, rich and poor, and on BioIssue of the Week with David Ewing Duncan, the top innovations of 2013 from the Cleveland Clinic....more1hPlay
August 21, 2014Episode 14-26 Tech Nation: Big Data changes EducationOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with KENNETH CUKIER, the Data Editor at The Economist. He tells us about Learning with Big Data and The Future of Education Than on BioTech Nation, a biotech company which started on a cocktail napkin and addressing the challenge of getting everyone in the world vaccinated quickly and cheaply....more1hPlay
August 20, 2014Episode 14-28 Tech Nation: Disruptive Technology and Disruptive ScienceOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Regis Kelly from the University of California in San Francisco for Quantitative Biosciences, which nutures disruptive technology. And on BioTech Nation, one cancer pharmaceuticals company focused on disruptive science....more1hPlay
August 19, 2014Episode 14-29 Tech Nation: Big Data and ConcussionOn this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with the National Football League turns to science to work on head trauma. I speak with three scientists collaborating on a concussion imaging study funded by the General Electric/NFL Head Health Challenge. What data do they collect? What are they looking at? And what are they looking for.Gunnar Carlsson, Pek Lum and Adam Ferguson. Dr. Carlsson is a professor of mathematics at Stanford University, and co-founder of the data analytics firm Ayasdi, where Dr. Pek Lum is the Chief Data Scientist. With Adam Ferguson from the UCSF Brain and Spinal Injury Centre, they talk about their work analyzing brain images of concussions. Then on BioTech Nation, it's BioIssue of the Week with David Ewing Duncan. If we decode our brains, can we decode our minds? And on BioTech Nation, one cancer pharmaceuticals company focused on disruptive science....more1hPlay
FAQs about TechNation Radio Podcast:How many episodes does TechNation Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 694 episodes available.