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BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn

Welcome to BIOTECH NATION !!! With understandable interviews requiring no background in science, BTN attracts a wide global audience. From everyday people looking for hope in treatments in development, to bioentrepreneurs interested in the experience of their fellow travelers, to venture capitalists looking for possibilities in cutting-edge breakthroughs, to scientists simply interested in the work of others, BioTech Nation is the voice of human endeavor, driving science to new realities for

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11:43

Is Medical School Curriculum Outdated??? Dr. Daniel...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/11/01

Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about how Medical Schools decide what to teach. You might be surprised that it’s based on the Flexner Report … written in … 1910. Is it time for a do-over? And what might that be?

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6:50

Your Digital Twin May Already Exist!!! Dr. Daniel...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/10/25

Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft talks about your Digital Twin … your Digital Twin … yes, you have one.

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12:40

A New Approach To Treating Diabetes... Dr. Anthony...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/10/18

Dr. Anthony Japour, President and CEO from iTolerance in Miami, Florida tells us about implanting insulin-producing cells in your pancreas – it’s been tried before, but they have a new approach which just might work.

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11:17

What's New in Digital Health!!! Dr. Daniel Kraft,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/10/11

Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent Dr. Daniel Kraft tells us about the explosion of digital health.

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28:15

Google's First Radio Interview Ever!!! Larry Page &...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/10/04

It’s the 25th anniversary of the founding of Google … and 23 years ago, Google founders - Larry Page and Sergey Brin – came to the Tech Nation studios to do their very first radio interview. There’s lots to learn there, including they believed what humans demanded of search, and why they did what they did.

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21:11

Old Dog, New Tricks ??? ... Dr. Robert Ladner, CEO &...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/09/27

Dr. Robert Ladner, the Founder of CV6 Therapeutics in Belfast, Northern Ireland, tells us about their work to make a cornerstone cancer chemotherapy, even more effective. First trials are in colorectal and gastrointestinal cancers...

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28:57

Can Good Viruses Kill Deadly Infections??? Tom...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/09/20

Science journalist Tom Ireland tells us about a burgeoning field of science, which is changing the fight to successfully treat antibiotic infections. His book is “The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage”.

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18:39

Osteoarthritis... Mostly in the Knee, But Pick a...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/09/13

Osteoarthritis – mostly in the knee, but pick a joint. Dr. Diem (Zem) Nguyen (N’Win) is the CEO of Xalud (Za-lood) Therapeutics. We’ll talk about their work to reduce the inflammation that drives pain. It’s now in human clinical trials.

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21:49

Why Do AI One Way, When You Can Do it 25??? Dr. Ben...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/09/06

Why use one AI approach when you can use 25? CEO Dr. Ben Thomas and Chief Commercial Officer Dermot Tierney from Amply Discovery talks about how their novel approach to AI in drug discovery.

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18:53

Acute Cannabis Intoxication... Is There An...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/08/30

Modern cannabis products, with higher potency than those from the past, can lead to acute cannabis intoxication. Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, led by Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Ken Cundy, is working on an antidote that counteracts the negative effects of THC overdose, potentially benefiting both adults and children.

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35:13

Did That Change To My Prescription Work??? -- Dr. Kal...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/08/23

Continuous monitoring ... when we want it, when we don’t, should we share it? Or not. Or perhaps just part of it. Dr. Kal Patel, the Co-Founder and CEO of BrightInsight talks about this brave new frontier.

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22:38

Gliobastoma + New View on Clinical Trials... Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/08/16

Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of brain cancer, and progress in treating Glioblastoma has been elusive. Now, Toronto-based Medicenna has completed a successful Phase 2 with its innovative drug, and is now deep into planning the Phase 3 Trial. Also of interest, the FDA agreed to an unprecedented approach in Phase 2, which not only yields better science, but reduces the cost of the clinical trials themselves. To be sure, this approach will be carried forward into Phase 3. Dr. Fahar

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14:40

Innovation in Head & Neck Cancers!!! Dr. Mark Newman,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/08/09

In this week's BioTech Nation, we discuss Geovax, a company working on a novel approach to treat head and neck cancers, which are often difficult to treat after standard options have been exhausted. Geovax is developing A2 component therapy, using an enzyme delivered directly to the tumor by a needle injection, followed by an infusion of an inactive form of a chemotherapeutic drug, which becomes toxic to the tumors when processed by the enzyme. The treatment aims to localize the effects,

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9:54

We Still Can't Ignore Long Covid... Dr. Jeffrey...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/08/02

In this week's episode of Biotech Nation, Dr. Jeffrey Cleland, the President and CEO of Ashvattha Therapeutics, discusses their drug development efforts to address long COVID. They discuss the definition of long COVID by the World Health Organization, the prevalence of the condition, and the chronic inflammation that occurs in the body, including the brain. Dr. Cleland explains how their nanomedicine approach aims to selectively target and turn off reactive inflammatory cells, potentially

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10:21

Can The Time Needed for CAR-T be shortened? EXUMA...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/07/26

In this week's episode of Biotech Nation, Dr. Greg Frost, CEO of Exuma Biotech, discusses their innovative approaches to cancer treatment. They are working on a method to shorten the time and eliminate hospital stays for CAR-T therapy, while also developing a new technology called G-car that combines T cells and NK cells to create a more gentle and effective cancer therapy.

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24:21

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy - TLE - Will Cell Therapy...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/07/19

A new cell therapy, just entering human clinical trials. It focuses on a particular type of Epilepsy - Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. I speak with Dr. Cory Nicholas, the Co-Founder and CEO of Neurona Therapeutics, about their idea, what they’ve done, and how they plan to approach testing this unprecedented treatment.

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9:12

New Hope For Glaucoma... Dr. Chris Nave, Managing...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/07/12

Join us as Dr. Chris Nave, the managing director of Brandon Capital and Chair of PolyActiva, reveals groundbreaking advancements in eye treatments on this week's episode of Biotech Nation! Discover how their innovative technology is revolutionizing the way we deliver drugs to the eye, offering extended therapy periods and eliminating the need for frequent injections or daily drops. Don't miss out on this eye-opening discussion about the future of ophthalmology and the potential to transform

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16:36

The Beauty Contest... Winner Goes to Phase I - Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/07/05

Join Dr. Richard Austin, Founder and CEO of Reglagene, as he reveals the intense process of selecting the most promising drug candidate for treating brain cancer. Delve into the intriguing world of the "Bake Off" or "beauty contest" where molecules compete to be the breakthrough therapy in human clinical trials. Discover the challenges of penetrating the blood-brain barrier and the quest to revolutionize brain cancer treatment.

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19:20

Sticky Proteins??? Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/06/28

This week we explore the commonalities among neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS. Dr. Maria Macccecchini, Founder and CEO of Annovis Bio, discusses the role of sticky proteins in these diseases and how her company is developing a drug to prevent the aggregation of these proteins. The episode also touches on their ongoing clinical trials for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's and their potential application in treating traumatic brain injuries.

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49:33

When Your Distant Cousins ID You For Murder… Ed...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/06/21

Moira speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Ed Humes. His latest is “The Forever Witness … How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder.” We get an object lesson in the Three Ages of DNA, and while it reads like a fast-paced Cold Case on steroids – it provides details no fiction writer would dare to make up, like the unexpected involvement of the famous true crimes writer, Ann Rule, and a person whose DNA skills are familiar to fans of the PBS documentary series, “Finding

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