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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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23:57

Treating babies with congenital heart defects... Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/10/22

Can you imagine parents expecting a baby, going in for an ultrasound, and finding out that their baby is missing the heart's left ventricle? This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Joshua Hare, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Longeveron, talks about how they are testing the use of stem cells to treat babies born with a serious congenital heart defect.

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19:23

A New Approach to Flu Shots! Dr. Jeff Stein,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/10/16

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Jeff Stein, President & CEO of Cidara Therapeutics, brings up promising news about a new approach to flu shots.

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22:20

New treatment being tested for pre-term babies... Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/10/03

Dr. Marc Salzberg, CEO & Chief Medical Officer of Airway Therapeutics, talks about what they are doing to help preterm babies. It may all boil down to delivering these babies a single protein as soon as they are born.

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19:44

A Smarter Path to Curing Diseases… Dr. Avak Kahvejian...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/09/22

Dr. Avak Kahvejian, Founding CEO of Cellarity, explains their new approach to discovering drugs by using AI to look at how cells behave as a whole, rather than focusing on one part of the problem. This approach could lead to faster development of better treatments, such as a pill for sickle cell disease.

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24:38

No More Vaccines? Research Funding? Paul Hastings,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/09/16

This week on Biotech Nation, Paul Hastings, CEO of Nkarta and former chair of BIO—the Biotechnology Innovation Organization—discusses the impact of cuts to research funding and stepping away from recommending vaccines—what this means for you and the biotech industry.

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20:08

How Hydrated are YOU? A Simple Wearable can do it!...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/09/09

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Mark Kendall, CEO of WearOptimo, tells us about progress with their new wearable. You could be dehydrated and not even know it … And exactly how hydrated are you right now, anyway? The old “if you’re thirsty, drink something” turns out to be a little too late.

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8:17

The BioTech Nation session at NextMed Health 2025......

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/09/04

Tech Nation Health Chief CorrespondentDaniel Kraft reports in on the BioTech Nation session from NextMed Health 2025

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14:58

Insulin Cells WITHOUT Immunosuppressants... Dr. Steve...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/08/26

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Steve Harr, CEO of Sana Biotechnology, talks about their progress in Type I diabetics, in particular. The New England Journal of Medicine publishes early success with Sana Biotechnology's engineered insulin-producing cells without immunosuppressant drugs.

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18:21

Focused Ultrasound - Treating Disease Without...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/08/20

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Neal Kassell, founder of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, introduces us to a powerful, non-invasive technology that’s already changing lives, and it doesn’t involve surgery, injections, or pills.

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12:01

A New Way to Treat Skin Cancer... No Surgery...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/08/14

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Raza Bokhari, CEO of Medicus Pharma, shares a new non-surgical treatment approach for basal cell carcinoma, the most common form of skin cancer. Their novel microneedle patch delivers a powerful cancer drug directly into the skin, avoiding the scarring, cost, and discomfort of Mohs surgery. With promising phase 2 trials underway in the US and Europe, this could change the way we treat millions of skin cancer cases every year.

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17:08

Part II: "Super Agers … An Evidenced-Based Approach...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/08/06

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Eric Topol returns to continue his conversation on, "Super Agers … An Evidenced-Based Approach to Longevity", his evidence-based approach to living longer, healthier lives. He shares why longevity must be accessible to everyone, not just the wealthy, and how new tools like AI, personalized diagnostics, and even gut hormones are reshaping the future of health.

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21:53

Part I: "Super Agers … An Evidenced-Based Approach to...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/07/30

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Eric Topol, professor and Executive Vice President at Scripps Research and author of "Super Agers … An Evidenced-Based Approach to Longevity", breaks down what science really says about aging well and what is just marketing. From immune-boosting cell therapy to the myth of magic longevity pills, Dr. Topol explains how evidence-based prevention, personalized health data, and AI are changing the future of aging.

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15:47

The Science of a Stronger Heart... Robert Blum, CEO,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/07/02

This week on BioTech Nation, Robert Blum, CEO of CytoKinetics, joins me to talk about the company’s decades-long mission to keep hearts beating stronger and longer. With one heart drug under FDA review and more in the pipeline, CytoKinetics is working to address the full spectrum of heart failure, from weak hearts to overactive ones, and even exploring muscle health beyond the heart to support healthy aging.

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9:46

When Wounds Won't Heal... Jason Matuszewski, CEO,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/06/25

This week on BioTech Nation, BioSTEM Technologies CEO Jason Matuszewski explains how donated placental tissue is being used to treat chronic wounds that just won’t heal, from diabetic ulcers to pressure sores. With millions affected and traditional care often falling short, BioSTEM’s approach offers a new way to support healing and reduce scarring.

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34:53

Snake Bite Man meets Biotech Scientist creates...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/06/16

This week on BioTech Nation, Biotech Entrepreneur, Dr. Jake Glanville, Founder, Chair and CEO of Centivax, gives us the insider’s view of this Biotech Breakthrough – from the first telephone call through each significant step, all leading to the first breakthrough generalized antivenom vaccine in 125 years.

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11:29

What’s Next in Health? Highlights from NextMed...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/06/12

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Daniel Kraft, Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent, returns with highlights from the 2025 NextMed Health conference. From AI-powered health agents to voice-based disease detection, hear what’s emerging at the intersection of medicine, technology, and global health equity.

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27:03

PART II: A Regenerative Leap for Epilepsy… Dr. Cory...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/05/21

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Cory Nicholas, CEO of Neurona Therapeutics, returns for part two. With early results now in from Neurona’s first clinical trial, patients with severe epilepsy are seeing dramatic improvements, including seizure reductions of over 90 percent, and even full remission in some cases. This one-time treatment delivers new brain cells that help calm seizure activity without the side effects of traditional medications or the risks of surgery.

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24:27

PART 1: A Regenerative Leap for Epilepsy…Dr. Cory...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/05/14

This week on BioTech Nation, Dr. Cory Nicholas, Co-Founder and CEO of Neurona Therapeutics, discusses their groundbreaking success in treating drug-resistant epilepsy. With a single, targeted delivery of lab-grown brain cells, Neurona is offering not just symptom control but the possibility of long-term seizure relief. This is Part 1 of a two-part series exploring the future of regenerative medicine in neurology.

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17:23

Fighting Cancer, Easing Pain... Dr. Lorin Johnson,...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/05/07

This week on BioTech Nation, we explore a new approach to cancer treatment that could help patients manage pain without compromising their care. Dr. Lorin Johnson, CSO of Glycyx Therapeutics explains how a new once-daily pill could help patients manage pain without blocking their treatment.

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14:21

Freezing Out Chronic Pain…Sameer Sabir CEO, Brixton...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2025/04/30

This week on BioTech Nation, Sameer Sabir, CEO of Brixton Biosciences, shares how their breakthrough injectable cold therapy, Neural Ice, could offer lasting relief for osteoarthritis pain. With a drug-free, nerve-targeting approach currently in clinical trials, this innovation may change how we treat joint pain without pills or repeated steroid injections.

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