Future Tech: Almost Here, Round-the-Corner Future Technology Podcast
1,842 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -Future Technologies Poised to Transform Our Lives For The Better are the focus of this podcast. Almost here means these technologies are Now Here, or Just Around The Corner. Listen to the latest future tech news & interviews, featuring Artificial Intelligence, 3D printing, stem cells, regenerative medicine, Bitcoin, Blockchain & other cutting-edge stuff.
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Reversing Diabetes with a Simple Diet Change—Dr. Adam Nally—Author of The Keto Cure and Founder of Docmuscles.com
February 22, 2019 05:14 - 50 minutes - 34.3 MBWith a family history of diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and a variety of other metabolic syndrome problems, Dr. Adam Nally tried to keep his calorie count low and exercise five to six days a week, but it wasn’t working: he was still 65 lbs overweight, his triglyceride levels were almost four times what they should be, he was prediabetic, and he was always hungry. As a practicing family medicine physician, he was noticing the same patterns in many of his patients. “I started looking f...
3D Printing Revolution – Nathan Wilmot & Keith Wilson, Dow Industrial Solutions – Advances in 3D Printing Processes and Materials That Are Improving Manufacturing Efficiency, Quality, and Accessibility
February 19, 2019 09:57 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBNathan Wilmot, associate R&D director, and Keith Wilson, strategic marketing manager, of Dow Industrial Solutions, discuss the launch of their new 3D printing product. They provide a wealth of information on the many ways 3D printing is revolutionizing product manufacturing, and they discuss in detail—additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing utilizes data computer-aided-design (CAD) software or advanced 3D object scanners to conduct hardware to deposit material, via layering, in exact...
Biological Phenomena — Christopher Barrett, PhD, Biocomplexity Institute & Initiative — Biocomplexity, Answers Leading to Questions and More Answers As Scientists Seek To Understand the Myriad Pathways to Disease
February 19, 2019 07:22 - 45 minutes - 39.9 MBChristopher Barrett, PhD, is a distinguished professor and the executive director of the newly established Biocomplexity Institute & Initiative at the University of Virginia. Dr. Barrett talks about biocomplexity and the premise of his work. Dr. Barrett is an established interdisciplinary computational scientist. Over his illustrious 35-year career he has published more than100 research articles examining many aspects of various scale interaction systems. Dr. Barrett is celebrated for his o...
Biological Changes – James A. Shapiro, Professor of Microbiology, University of Chicago – Active Biological Functions and a History of Evolutionary Theory
February 19, 2019 07:01 - 54 minutes - 47.5 MBJames A. Shapiro, professor of microbiology with the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of Chicago, provides an overview of how organisms adapt to change. Since 1973, Shapiro has been helping to shape the field of microbiology. In fact, he was a member of the initial team to successfully isolate a single gene from an organism. With a long history in the study of bacterial genetics, Shapiro has helped to craft the concept of natural genetic engineering, a proc...
Toxic Algae Bloom, Carbon Fixation, and Potential Fuel Sources—Dr. Ben Long—Australian National University College of Science
February 18, 2019 09:22 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBIn comparison to most plants, cyanobacteria are simple and easy to work with—after all, they can be grown in glass tubes. However, there is a lot that is still unknown about them, and as such, they’re the focus of a great deal of research. Dr. Ben Long received his PhD in plant biology from La Trobe University in Australia where he spent time as an undergraduate and post-doctoral student studying cyanobacteria and trying to identify all the compounds they produce. In particular, he’s looking...
Sleep Matter Initiative—Dr. Stuart Quan—Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders
February 18, 2019 09:10 - 34 minutes - 22.7 MB“Sleep affects everybody; we sleep for one third of our lives, it’s the one activity we do the most of, and it’s the one thing that if we don’t do well or long enough, will have significant repercussions on our health, on our quality of life, and on others,” says Dr. Quan, Clinical Chief and Medical Director of the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham Women’s Hospital. With over half of the American population reporting that they don’t get enough sleep, he argues that sleep d...
Genetic Generation — Kamal Obbad, CEO and Cofounder of Nebula Genomics — The Mysteries Revealed Through Genomic Data
February 18, 2019 05:35 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBKamal Obbad, CEO and cofounder of Nebula Genomics (<a href="http://nebula.org">nebula.org</a>), delivers a thorough overview of the current state of genomic data, research, and what the future holds for the study of the genome. As a self-described Harvard graduate and Cambridge University computer science dropout, Kamal Obbad has definitely taken his own path to success. Obbad is a passionate biotech entrepreneur whose keen interest in both tech, and helping others, led to his cofounding of...
Robotic Sensors as the Eyes and Ears of New Jet Engines—Dr. James Kell—Rolls-Royce Engineering Company
February 15, 2019 05:43 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBRolls-Royce is an engineering company that makes jet engines which get distributed all over the world for use in land, air, and sea. Some engines made in the 1960s are still in use, and they aren’t actually that different from the engines being made today—that is, with one main (and important) exception: they weren’t designed with service or repair ability in mind. Without this design, repairs can be time-consuming and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. This is where the importance of ke...
Sleep & Technology — Sandeep Jain, MD, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Specialist — Medical Technology Advances for Sleep, and Controlling Access & Delivery of Your Patient Information
February 14, 2019 09:46 - 28 minutes - 20.5 MBSandeep Jain, MD, FCCP, pulmonary and sleep medicine specialist, as well as the founder of ListenMD, discusses sleep issues and disorders, and the technology that is helping patients who suffer to get the care they need. ListenMD is an intelligent, innovative universal health care communication platform centered on patients that have been specifically designed for doctors and nurses, their staff, caregivers and patients alike. The platform minimizes tedious tasks and expands a doctor’s time...
Future Web is Now – Gabriel Rene, Director of VERSES Foundation – Spatial Web, How Tech Advances Such As Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence will Impact our World
February 14, 2019 07:13 - 41 minutes - 27.4 MBGabriel Rene, an architect of the spatial web, director of VERSES Foundation (verses.io), delivers an overview of the current state of technology, including AI and product interfaces as we move to a Web 3.0 world. Gabriel Rene is excited about technology. As an experienced deep technology entrepreneur and researcher, he has been a leader in the technology, telecom, and entertainment industries for over 25 years. Rene has helmed innovative tech companies, and has been instrumental in develo...
Nano Nano – Trevor Morin and William Dunbar of Two Pore Guys, Inc. – Nanotechnology Opens New Opportunities in Research
February 14, 2019 05:13 - 29 minutes - 19.6 MBTrevor Morin, PhD, CSO biochemistry, and William Dunbar, PhD, cofounder and acting CEO, of Two Pore Guys, Inc., provide an interesting overview of nanotechnology as it applies to scientific advances. Morin and Dunbar’s company, Two Pore Guys, Inc., is literally transforming human and environmental health by bringing nanotechnology and precision science together to detect and quantify biomolecular targets. The science and technology entrepreneurs discuss their products and advances in nano...
Cancer and Bone Marrow Fat Cells New Research on the Mechanism and Treatment of Multiple Myeloma—Michaela Reagan—Maine Medical Center Research Institute
February 13, 2019 10:57 - 33 minutes - 22.4 MBQuite a bit is known about bone-building cells (osteoblasts) and bone-resorbing cells (osteoclasts), but not much is known about bone marrow fat cells—aside from the fact that bone marrow becomes packed with them as we age or become obese. We also know that there is a correlation between the incidence of multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow) and age, and multiple myeloma and obesity. This naturally poses the question, how might bone marrow fat cells be connec...
Surprising Insights from a Facial Plastic Surgeon—Howard David Stupak, MD—American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
February 13, 2019 07:14 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBTurn on the TV or flip through the latest celebrity magazine and you’re almost guaranteed to find a blurb or picture of the latest botched plastic surgery or rumors about a celebrity’s suddenly changed look. Why are these stories so commonplace—particularly the plastic-surgery-gone-wrong stories? Wouldn’t these millionaire celebrities be able to afford the best out there? Dr. Howard David Stupak joins the podcast to provide his answer to these questions, discuss the ironic reality and misco...
Silkworm Cocoons Aiding in the Surgical Repair of Injured or Diseased Tissues—Whitney Stoppel—Stoppel Lab, University of Florida
February 13, 2019 06:30 - 38 minutes - 25.5 MBThe Stoppel Lab at the University of Florida opened its doors and accepted its first Ph.D. student just a few months ago, but they’re already knee-deep in an exciting endeavor which could aid in the repair of injured or diseased tissues in patients: designing natural material that has the same characteristics and structure of natural tissue and is constructed to match the wound healing rate of different patients with different injuries or illnesses. While other scientists may be working on ...
Sleep An Undervalued, Misunderstood Human Necessity—Michael Howell, MD—Sleep Performance Institute
February 13, 2019 05:01 - 43 minutes - 31.2 MB“Poor sleep is pervasive in our culture and is thought of as being…dispensable, and this has consequences that range from motor vehicle accidents to cancer,” says Michael Howell, MD, and co-founder of Sleep Performance Institute. He’s been practicing sleep medicine for years now and realizes all too well how many people don’t consider their sleep challenges serious enough to seek help when in most cases all they need is a bit of knowledge and understanding in order to identify and fix their ...
Sleep & Recovery — Dr. Charles Samuels, Medical Director, Centre for Sleep & Human Performance — Sleeping Well, the Key to Good Health
February 12, 2019 11:02 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBDr. Charles Samuels, M.D., CCFP, DABSM, is devoted to a good night’s sleep—for everyone. He has committed many years to the study of sleep and recovery and in this podcast, he outlines the importance of sleep and what to do when our sleep is suffering. Dr. Samuels is a board certified sleep medicine expert, certified with the American Board of Sleep Medicine, as well as the medical director of the Centre for Sleep & Human Performance in Calgary. As a top researcher he has been a primary pla...
E. Deorbit: The Space Debris Removal Mission—Luisa Innocenti—European Space Agency
February 12, 2019 06:08 - 36 minutes - 15.9 MBJust like human activity has resulted in pollution on Earth, it’s resulted in the pollution of the space around Earth, leaving large volumes of space debris in orbit—debris ranging in size from a few millimeters to dead satellites weighing thousands of pounds. While even the smallest sizes of debris pose the threat of colliding with active satellites and causing damage—indeed, a piece of debris measuring just 0.7 mm recently caused a European spacecraft to lose power—the larger items of debr...
Re-Working the Notion of Evolution—Perry Marshall—Evolution 2.0
February 11, 2019 07:18 - 53 minutes - 38.6 MBAuthor of Evolution 2.0: Breaking the Deadlock Between Darwin and Design, creator of the Evolution 2.0 podcast, and electrical engineer Perry Marshall joins the podcast today for a compelling and exciting conversation about everything life and evolution, offering his opinion on questions concerning the origin of new species and the origin of life. He discusses a variety of topics along the way, including plant versus animal hybridization, symbiotic mergers, the cognition and intelligence o...
The Internet of Things — Zach Supalla, Founder and CEO of Particle — Controlling Our Environment and Our Products with Technology
February 08, 2019 06:38 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBZach Supalla, founder and CEO of Particle (<a href="http://particle.io">particle.io</a>), provides a detailed overview of how technology is improving the ways we can interact with and control our devices and products. Supalla’s company, Particle, is the dominant IoT platform on the market that simplifies building, connecting and managing internet-connected hardware products rolled out on a large scale. IoT, as it is typically referred to stands for ‘the Internet of things’ and is the compre...
Disorders That Affect Our Sleep – Dr. Martin Scharf, Research And Development Consultant at Cleveland Sleep Research Center
February 08, 2019 05:35 - 36 minutes - 24.5 MBDr. Martin Scharf, Ph.D., FABSM, sub-investigator, research, and development consultant at Cleveland Sleep Research Center, delivers an overview of sleep research, and drugs for treatment of various illnesses including fibromyalgia. Dr. Scharf has a passion for sleep, and don’t we all! A good night’s sleep is one of the best experiences you could hope for, and unfortunately… something that many of us don’t get consistently. Dr. Scharf’s passion for sleep goes beyond simply wanting a great n...
Scientific Theory — Dr. Bruce Damer, Scientist, Designer, Author, Founder and CEO of DigitalSpace — The Origin of Life and Virtual Space Exploration
February 07, 2019 07:57 - 36 minutes - 24.3 MBDr. Bruce Damer, scientist, designer, author, as well as founder and CEO of DigitalSpace (<a href="http://digitalspace.com">digitalspace.com</a>), provides a thorough overview and analysis of the origin of life as well as his vast experimentation in the area of physics-based simulations for space research. Dr. Damer is a distinguished computer scientist and active associate researcher in the Department of Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Dr. Damer’s wo...
The Dietary Genetic Link — John O’Connor, Founder of Gene Food — We Are, Literally, What We Eat – Cracking the Genetic Code to Improved Nutrition
February 07, 2019 06:05 - 26 minutes - 17.6 MBJohn O’Connor, founder of Gene Food (<a href="http://mygenefood.com">mygenefood.com</a>), discusses the importance of diet and explains how our genetic composition is literally a road map that takes us to the diet destination our body prefers. John O’Connor is very passionate about nutrition, genetics, and startups. O’Connor discusses the idea behind his company, Gene Food—which is bio-individuality. As he explains, people are unique individuals and as such respond in their own specific way...
Testing Cutting-Edge Technology in Sleep Medicine, Bringing Relief to Patients—Adam Moseley, Dale Moseley, and Joe Schulz—Delta Waves
February 07, 2019 05:28 - 34 minutes - 23.2 MBSleep medicine is a rapidly evolving field, and Joe Schulz, Dale Moseley, and Adam Moseley are right in the middle of it, working with cutting-edge technology to bring relief for patients suffering from a variety of sleep disorders. In 2005, Joe Schulz was working as a sleep technologist when he founded Delta Waves, a company that seeks to encourage a collaborative effort between doctors and researchers in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and 60 other sleep disorders. Adam Moseley...
Cross-Country Skiing On a Skateboard—Enrique Cubillo—Innovator of SpikeBoarding and CEO of SUSOIX
February 07, 2019 04:59 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBEnrique Cubillo is an advocate of something you might see often, but not hear about in these terms: transport sports. He explains that transport sports recreate (like all other sports) but also serve transportation skill sets, like in-line skating, scooters, or cycling. But aside from an educator and advocate of these transport sports, Cubillo is the innovator of a set of movements referred to as “SpikeBoarding.” What’s that, you might ask? “SpikeBoarding is everything that cross-country sk...
An App That Can Help You Achieve Deep, High-Quality Sleep—Daniel Gartenberg, PhD—Sonic Sleep Coach
February 06, 2019 10:03 - 34 minutes - 23.3 MBMany people are unaware of how much their environment can impact their sleep; everything from light and temperature to the sounds in the room while sleeping can mean the difference between waking feeling refreshed and able to function at your best, and waking feeling sluggish, unmotivated, or depressed. Daniel Gartenberg, PhD was practicing as a psychologist about 10 years ago when he shifted his focus toward wanting to change the structure of healthcare in a way that would address the issu...
Aric Prather, PhD—University of California, San Francisco Department of Psychiatry
February 06, 2019 06:55 - 30 minutes - 21 MBAs a clinical health psychologist and assistant professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Psychiatry, Aric Prather, Ph.D. focuses his work on understanding the underlying biological pathways through which sleep, stress, and other health behaviors affect our overall states of health. One of the main ways in which both sleep and stress can affect our health—as many people know—is by contributing to weight gain and obesity, and Dr. Prather works with the UCSF...
Embracing and Finding Strength within the Childhood Cancer Journey—Justin Wilford, PhD—MaxLove Project
February 06, 2019 05:28 - 30 minutes - 20.5 MBIn late 2011, Justin Wilford and his wife’s life changed forever in an instant: their son Max was diagnosed at age four with an unclassified brain tumor leading to hydrocephalus and the need for emergency brain surgery, followed by over a month in the hospital, followed by out-patient chemotherapy. “We were shifting between utter despair and asking how we could improve his quality of life right now and for the long-term outcome,” says Wilford. Having recently completed his Ph.D. in Geography...
Scandals & Frauds – Rebecca Jarvis, Chief Business, Technology & Economics Correspondent for ABC News – Analyzing the Newsmakers - Making Sense of Some of the Most Alarming Business Scandals and Frauds of Our Time
February 01, 2019 10:52 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBRebecca Jarvis, Chief Business, Technology & Economics Correspondent for ABC News provides interesting details on her long career in journalism and specifically the amazing story of disgraced entrepreneur, Elizabeth Holmes and her company, Theranos. Jarvis is a seasoned journalist. In addition to her prominent work with ABC News, she serves as host and managing editor of the popular podcast No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis, as well as host and managing editor of Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis. H...
Thomas J. King, Businessman, Author, Founder of Stevia Brands — The Benefits of Going Keto – The Ketogenic Diet, Keto Products, and How We Can Reduce Our Sugar Intake
February 01, 2019 05:58 - 31 minutes - 17.4 MBThomas J. King, businessman, television producer, filmmaker, and author, delivers an interesting overview of the ketogenic diet, keto products, sugar alternatives, and healthy living. King leads the successful healthy food company known as Icon Foods. Icon Foods supplies the health food industry with various natural alternatives to sugar. Icon Foods will be appearing soon at the Metabolic Health Summit. King received a BA in environmental studies from Chadwick University and attended gradua...
Wearable Sensors — Carlos Olguin, Co-founder and CEO, LogicInk — Skin Sensors That Deliver Important Information About What’s Going On In Our Bodies, and Around Us
January 31, 2019 11:39 - 29 minutes - 19.9 MBCarlos Olguin, co-founder, and CEO, LogicInk (<a href="http://logicink.com">logicink.com</a>), provides an overview of the current state of wearable sensor technology that can help us to monitor our bodies and protect our health. Olguin holds an MSc in information networking from Carnegie Mellon. Olguin discusses the range of conditions that we experience in our bodies throughout the day. He explains that wearables tend to be expensive, bulky, with high learning curves, and often require ot...
Quality Written Content – Tommy Joiner, Founder of Content Pros – Getting More Bang for Your Buck With Higher Quality Content
January 31, 2019 06:03 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBTommy Joiner, founder of Content Pros (<a href="http://contentpros.io">contentpros.io</a>) delivers a fascinating overview of content creation for businesses and how quality content is essential for attracting and keeping customers and buyers. Joiner’s company, Content Pros, produces subscription-based, high quality written content for digital marketing as well as SEO agencies/ B2B software/ service/ and product businesses. As Joiner states, their content brings target buyers to you and eng...
Ketone Miracles — Mary T. Newport, MD, Caregiver, Author, Speaker — The Power of Nutrition & Ketones -Treating Disease and Illness Through Supplementation and Diet
January 31, 2019 05:12 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBMary T. Newport, MD is a physician, caregiver, author, and international speaker. Her website is packed with useful information and can be viewed at (coconutketones.com). Dr. Newport delivers an insightful overview of nutrition for health. <a href="http://coconutketones.com"></a> Dr. Newport became a ketone enthusiast and nutrition advocate after seeing the benefits in her husband. She provided ketones as alternative fuel for the brain to Steve Newport, her husband, to help with his early-on...
Putting Your Data Under the Microscope, Increasing Your Revenue—Carlos Cruz—Clicktool
January 29, 2019 05:32 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MBThere’s so much data in today’s world that it can be hard to know which is important and which isn’t, and this is particularly true for those working in the online marketing space. According to Carlos Cruz, CEO of Clicktool, many entrepreneurs in this space are letting important and potentially lucrative data slip through their fingers because they simply don’t have the tools to track it, access it, and make sense of it. Clicktool launched just three months ago, but it’s already looking lik...
Incentivizing the Security and Transparency of the Crypto Economy—Grant Blaisdell—Coinfirm and AMLT Network
January 29, 2019 04:38 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBIn the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, a lot has happened in a short period of time, but one concern has remained paramount for the industry as a whole: security. When an entity encounters ransomware or finds themselves on the receiving end of nefarious or fraudulent actions, where do they submit the data on the associated addresses? What sort of system needs to be in place in order to not only disincentive these events, but incentive entities to provide data which will help them pro...
Expanding and Enhancing Live-Streaming Video Experiences—John Petrocelli—Bulldog Digital Media
January 28, 2019 04:41 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn recent years, increases in bandwidth, the development of multi-camera video technology, the advent of smartphones, and the popularity of social media platforms has led to the hyper-acceleration of the world of live-streaming video. Bulldog Digital Media (DM) is a live-streaming company focused on bringing premium content and best practices to this exciting and expanding market, helping content owners, brands, agencies, platforms, and artists harness the power of live-streaming video in or...
Subpar Sleep – Meir Kryger, MD, FRCP(C), Author and Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine – The Many Issues and Conditions of Sleep, Diagnosis and Treatment
January 23, 2019 05:59 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBMeir Kryger, MD, FRCP(C), author and professor of medicine (pulmonary) and clinical professor of nursing, Yale School of Medicine, delivers a thorough analysis of the current state of sleep medicine and sleep disorders. Kryger’s book, Principles, and Practice of Sleep Medicine, now on its 6th edition, is considered a must-have guide on sleep medicine, and is basic reading for everyone in the field. The essential read provides an overview of every aspect of sleep disorders, which gives physi...
Identifying and Changing the Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors that Contribute to Insomnia—Alisha L. Brosse—Author of End the Insomnia Struggle
January 22, 2019 07:31 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBWhen you think of possible treatments for insomnia, the first thing that comes to your mind probably isn’t cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), but Alisha Brosse, author of End the Insomnia Struggle, joins the podcast today to discuss why it should be. Simply put, CBT involves the interrelationship between the way we think about things, how we feel about those things, and how we respond behaviorally. And when CBT is applied to sleep disorders, it also involves the physiological contributions ...
Encouraging the Movement toward Metabolic Health—Victoria Field—2019 Metabolic Health Summit
January 22, 2019 06:07 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBMetabolic Health Summit 2019: it’s a four-day experience where you can see 40 of the world’s top physicians, scientists, and researchers come together to present the latest research in metabolic health, share inspirational stories and successes, put on cooking demos, and enjoy overall amazing entertainment while empowering yourself with the knowledge and education to make informed and healthful decisions about your life. This year’s content will not only focus on nutrition and metabolism as ...
The Skinny on Skincare — Dr. David Heath, Founder and CEO of Cutitronics — Building Technology That Helps Skincare Product Users Maintain Proper Use and See Results
January 21, 2019 09:44 - 33 minutes - 23.9 MBDr. David Heath, founder, and CEO of Cutitronics (cutitronics.com) provides an overview of the skincare industry and his company’s mission to revolutionize the way we care for our skin. With a thirst for knowledge, Heath set out on a journey to better understand science and engineering. His long academic career awarded him degrees in physics and engineering. Throughout his Ph.D. and post-doctoral research, Dr. Heath has continually targeted specific areas of interest including transdermal m...
Researching Disease — Miroslava Cuperlovic-Culf, Senior Research Officer, National Research Council of Canada — The Important Research of Cellular Metabolism for Understanding Disease and Developing Treatments
January 21, 2019 07:19 - 34 minutes - 23.2 MBMiroslava Cuperlovic-Culf, senior research officer, National Research Council of Canada, delivers a detailed analysis of her intensive research at the cellular level of life sciences. Cuperlovic-Culf earned her Ph.D. in physical chemistry from UC Santa Barbara and her postdoc in biophysics from the University of British Columbia. Cuperlovic-Culf is extremely interested in the development of applied research collaborations in all the life sciences. She has tremendous experience that has yiel...
Data Discoveries — Ed Lorenzini, President and CEO, and Scott Chase, CTO, of Analyze — The Importance of Analyzing Customer Data To Drive Sales and Understand Demographics
January 21, 2019 06:16 - 34 minutes - 23.3 MBEd Lorenzini, president, and CEO, and Scott Chase, CTO, of Analyze (<a href="http://analyzecorp.com">analyzecorp.com</a>), deliver a useful overview of data analytics and how it can help every business target new potential customers, as well as retain existing customers. Ed Lorenzini has over 30 years combined military and commercial experience and is a retired Air Force officer. He is a proven leader as evidenced by his long, successful career. Lorenzini’s interests are in behavioral anal...
Whole Genome Sequencing: Unlocking the Power of the Data in Your Genes, At a Price You Can Afford—Rodrigo Martinez—Veritas Genetics
January 21, 2019 05:05 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBAn unbelievable amount of useful data is stored in our genes—data which could help us make better decisions about our health and guide us toward lifestyle changes which could decrease our chances of developing certain diseases. With a price tag between $10,000 and $30,000, however, the process required to generate this data, which is referred to as genomic sequencing, simply isn’t a feasible option for most people. Just a few years ago, the team at Veritas Genetics set out to change this, b...
Mission to Mercury — Elsa Montagnon, BepiColombo Spacecraft Operations Manager — Discoveries in Space, Answering Questions About Mercury’s Chemical Composition and Magnetosphere
January 18, 2019 11:47 - 33 minutes - 14.9 MBElsa Montagnon, BepiColombo Spacecraft Operations Manager, discusses the latest mission to Mercury, its complexity, and what scientists hope to discover. Elsa Montagnon is an interplanetary spacecraft operations expert. She earned her engineering degrees from the Ecole Centrale Paris and Technical University of Munich. Montagnon joined the European Space Agency (ESA) in 1999. Before her work as the BepiColombo spacecraft operations manager, Montagnon was the flight operations system enginee...
Informing Forms — Cedric Savarese, Founder and CEO of FormAssembly — The Revolutionary Platform That Assists With Data Collection and Form Management
January 18, 2019 10:30 - 22 minutes - 15 MBCedric Savarese, founder and CEO of FormAssembly (<a href="http://formassembly.com">formassembly.com</a>), delivers an overview of his company’s platform and how it is revolutionizing the way we use data and manage forms in an ever-increasing digital world. Savarese’s company, FormAssembly, is a prominent provider of data collection and management solutions. Savarese oversees the company’s direction and overall growth. Savarese is a skilled business entrepreneur with a passion for technolog...
Creating On-Demand Human Tissues Using 3D Printing Technology—Tamer Mohamed—Aspect Biosystems
January 18, 2019 06:22 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOne of the major roadblocks to human tissue engineering has been the ability to vascularize tissue, confining the majority of tissue creation to that which doesn’t have a strong blood supply in the body. The team at Aspect Biosystems, however, is working to change this by developing innovative strategies and opening their platform to collaborative efforts with academic partners around the world. For instance, they’ve partnered with UCLA in the development of new vascular technology as well a...
Globally Revamping Outdated 911 Communication Systems and Saving Lives—Michael Martin—RapidSOS
January 18, 2019 05:38 - 21 minutes - 15.2 MBThe FCC estimates that in 2014, over 10,000 lives could have been saved if only there had been a way for 911 telecommunicators to identify the specific location of 911 callers. It may come as a surprise to many that the technology currently used by 911 systems dates back to the 1960s, and is, therefore, unable to accommodate lifesaving data, such as the location of a caller, the severity of a car crash, or the number of individuals who may be trapped in a burning building. Considering that...
Living Longer?—Dr. Brandon Milholland, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Genetics — The Study of Aging, Why we Age, and What the Future Holds
January 16, 2019 07:42 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBDr. Brandon Milholland, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Genetics, delivers a thorough overview of the aging process, why we age, and how lifespan has been viewed historically. Dr. Brandon Milholland earned his Ph.D. in genetics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, one of the nation's most respected centers for research, medical education, and clinical investigation. During his time there he collaborated with other associates from two different teams to research the...
Quantum Queries — Dr. Florian Neukart, Principle Scientist at Volkswagen — Quantum Computing for Research and Simulation, the Pathway to Understanding Materials and Building Better Products
January 16, 2019 06:39 - 30 minutes - 20.2 MBDr. Florian Neukart, principle scientist at Volkswagen, delivers a comprehensive analysis of quantum computing and simulation utilized for research. As principal scientist at Volkswagen Group, Dr. Neukart, focuses on intensive research in the fields of quantum computing, quantum machine learning, artificial intelligence, as well as materials science. He is a skilled computer scientist, mathematician, and noted scientific author. His particular study in the area of reverse-engineering the mi...
Creation Collective — Chris J. Davis, Founder of Filmio — Using Technology to Bring Content Creators New Ways to Break Through the Hollywood Wall
January 16, 2019 05:16 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBChris J. Davis, a founder of Filmio (<a href="http://film.io">film.io</a>), discusses his company’s innovative platform that allows content creators to come together with fans and investors to build creative projects that are truly outstanding. Davis’s company, Filmio, brings creators and fans together in a new and innovative manner to build a space where everyone participates, anyone can create—and all share in the benefits. Filmio seeks to end the monopoly and release the grip that Hollyw...
Helping You Achieve a State of Ketosis in a Day, and Maintain it Continuously—Gary Millet—Kegenix
January 15, 2019 07:08 - 34 minutes - 23.3 MBHave you been interested in trying a keto diet, but had trouble getting going and sticking with the strict rules? Or maybe you’re just worried about the infamous “keto flu.” Gary Millet, founder of Kegenix, joins the podcast to discuss a way around these challenges: by consuming exogenous ketones in liquid form and simply reducing your carb intake, you can enter a state of ketosis within a matter of an hour, making the path forward much easier. The team at Kegenix has combined MCT oil and k...