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Top 10 Interviews 2024 #5: The Sometimes Rocky, Sometimes Smooth Road from Student to Scientist (S5:E2)
Wolfing Down Food Science - July 19, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsKeith, Eliza, and Paige are scheduled to travel with family, go to conferences and engage in science nerdiness, and do some hardcore development whether it’s manuscripts or courses. So while we are otherwise engaged, we thought you would like to hear the top 10 WDFS interviews of all time! Int...
Revolutionizing Biotech: Markus Gershater on AI-Powered Labs & Synthace
Life Science Success - July 15, 2024 01:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast episode featuring Markus Gershater, co-founder of Synthace, listeners can learn about the intersection of synthetic biology, AI, and automation in revolutionizing life sciences research and development. Here are the key points: Role of Synthet...
Top 10 Interviews 2024 #6: Being All That You Can Be As a Food Safety Auditor (S5:E4)
Wolfing Down Food Science - July 12, 2024 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsKeith, Eliza, and Paige are scheduled to travel with family, go to conferences and engage in science nerdiness, and do some hardcore development whether it’s manuscripts or courses. So while we are otherwise engaged, we thought you would like to hear the top 10 WDFS interviews of all time! Int...
TWiEVO 103: Change the world by duplicating yourself
This Week in Evolution - July 09, 2024 01:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 164 ratingsNels and Vincent explore a direct experimental test of Ohno’s Hypothesis, which states that gene duplication can help genes tolerate new mutations and thus facilitates the evolution of new phenotypes. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, ...
638. Using the Pot My Roommate Boils Her Diva Cup In
Risky or Not? - July 08, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using a pot used to boil a menstrual cup. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Merch — Risky or Not? bill quoted on X: “@bugcounter @benjaminchapman Here’s a fun one: https://t.co/bDNohMNhQK Using the pot my roommate boils h...
TWiV 1129: You never forget the first time you flu
This Week in Virology - July 07, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsTWiV reviews measles in Kenya, a trial for a intranasal COVID vaccine, dengue in the Florida Keys and in Central/South America, Spain connecting government with scientists, T cell activation and viral RNA fragments persist for up to 2 years after SARS-CoV-2 infection, and durable cross-reactive ...
TWiV 1129: You never forget the first time you flu
This Week in Virology - July 07, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsTWiV reviews measles in Kenya, a trial for a intranasal COVID vaccine, dengue in the Florida Keys and in Central/South America, Spain connecting government with scientists, T cell activation and viral RNA fragments persist for up to 2 years after SARS-CoV-2 infection, and durable cross-reactive ...
TWiV 1128: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
This Week in Virology - July 06, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsIn his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses the fourth US case of H5N1 human infection and reminds the audience of the definition of “pasteurization” before reviewing the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection, where to find PEMGARDA, the effectiveness of molnupiravir and dexamethaso...
TWiV 1128: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
This Week in Virology - July 06, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses the fourth US case of H5N1 human infection and reminds the audience of the definition of “pasteurization” before reviewing the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection, where to find PEMGARDA, the effectiveness of molnupiravir and dexamethaso...
637. Holding Sushi Rice for 4 Hours and Then Refrigerating
Risky or Not? - July 05, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of holding sushi rice for 4 hours and then refrigerating for later consumption. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Merch — Risky or Not? Association of Food and Drug Officials – Many perspectives, one voice, since 1896. Tim...
TWiP 238: Eliminating sleeping sickness
This Week in Parasitism - July 05, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 433 ratingsMichael Barrett joins TWiP to discuss progress in the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense. Hosts: Daniel Griffin, Dickson Despommier and Christina Naula Guest: Michael Barrett Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Li...
#64: What Kind of Coffee Lover am I? How Much am I Willing to Pay for a Cup of Coffee?
Making Coffee with Lucia Solis - July 04, 2024 21:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsThis episode also comes on the heels of our recent trip to London. Our very first stop was the Nagare coffee shop in Shoreditch in North London. Nick and I do what we usually do when we step into a coffee shop and order the pour overs. They had 2 different coffees on the menu for a pour over s...
Aging sheep: long-term population studies in St Kilda
BioPOD - July 03, 2024 18:00 - 52 minutesAging, or senescence has been a topic of scientific fascination for a long time. Natural populations like the Soay Sheep in St Kilda, a remote scottish island, are ideal to study aging theories in the wild. In this summer episode, Professor Dan Nussey speaks to us about the long running Soay Sh...
636. Brewing Tea in Nacho Cheese
Risky or Not? - July 03, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of brewing tea in nacho cheese. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Foodborne Botulism Outbreak Associated With Commercial Nacho Cheese Sauce From a Gas Station Market - PubMed Foodborne Botulism Outbreak Associated With Commer...
635. Eating 3-Day-Old Fast Food Chicken Tacos
Risky or Not? - July 01, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating properly refrigerated 3-day-old fast food chicken tacos. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Merch — Risky or Not? Carnac the Magnificent - Wikipedia Who Has The Worst Fast Food Leftovers? - YouTube FoodKeeper App...
TWiV 1127: Giving prions the (zinc) finger
This Week in Virology - June 30, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsTWiV discusses secret anti-vax campaign run by Pentagon to undermine China during pandemic, NY governor’s subways mask ban proposal, Colorado bat facility sparks outbreak fears, House budget billls suggest ban on gain of function research, evolution of STAT2 resistance to flavivirus NS5, and bra...
TWiV 1127: Giving prions the (zinc) finger
This Week in Virology - June 30, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsTWiV discusses secret anti-vax campaign run by Pentagon to undermine China during pandemic, NY governor’s subways mask ban proposal, Colorado bat facility sparks outbreak fears, House budget billls suggest ban on gain of function research, evolution of STAT2 resistance to flavivirus NS5, and bra...
How William Hind's Belief Continuum is Revolutionizing Pharma Communication
Life Science Success - June 29, 2024 21:36 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is William Hind. William, the founder of Alpharmaxim, is transforming how pharma companies communicate their value to healthcare providers. In this episode of Life Science Success, host Don interviews William Hind, founder of Alpharmaxim, about ...
Unlocking Precision Cancer Care with Tushar Pandey CEO SymBioSys
Life Science Success - June 29, 2024 21:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTushar Pandey is a distinguished expert in the Life Sciences industry, currently making significant strides at SimBioSys with his innovative approach to healthcare technology. His contributions have been pivotal in advancing medical solutions and improving patient outcomes. In this episod...
TWiV 1126: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
This Week in Virology - June 29, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsIn his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses RSV vaccination recommendations and revisions to guidelines before reviewing the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection, data suggesting that individuals with high HLA-DQA2 expression (MHC class II) are better at preventing the onset of a s...
TWiV 1126: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
This Week in Virology - June 29, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses RSV vaccination recommendations and revisions to guidelines before reviewing the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection, data suggesting that individuals with high HLA-DQA2 expression (MHC class II) are better at preventing the onset of a s...
Turning the Output of the Microbiology Laboratory Into Gold
Editors in Conversation - June 28, 2024 23:52 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe European alchemists of the 12th century sought to find the philosopher’s stone, a substance that would transmute base metals, such as lead, into precious metals, such as silver and gold. Today, we discuss whether data analysis, including machine learning, can transmute base laboratory data i...
634. Before the 5th Inning Baseball Hotdog
Risky or Not? - June 28, 2024 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating a hotdog at a baseball game before the 5th inning. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Merch — Risky or Not? Bad Religion (logo) | The Answer | The Bad Religion Page - Since 1995 Chatham Anglers | The Chatham Athlet...
Top 10 Interviews 2024 #7: Nurture vs. Nature - Empowering Individuals in the Career Journey (S5:E6)
Wolfing Down Food Science - June 28, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsKeith, Eliza, and Paige are scheduled to travel with family, go to conferences and engage in science nerdiness, and do some hardcore development whether it’s manuscripts or courses. So while we are otherwise engaged, we thought you would like to hear the top 10 WDFS interviews of all time! Int...
633. Mailbox Lasagne
Risky or Not? - June 26, 2024 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of making lasagna in your mailbox. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Anybody remember laughter? Merch — Risky or Not? Kevin Budnik Tennessee Weatherman Shares Recipe for “Mailbox Lasagna” If I see a whole lasagna in the mail...
632. Eating a Food Recalled for Misbranding if You Are Not Allergic to Any of the Ingredients
Risky or Not? - June 24, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratingsDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating a food recalled for misbranding if you are not allergic to any of the ingredients Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Sage on X: “@bugcounter @benjaminchapman Just curious, assuming you’re not allergic to eggs, why d...
Stephanie Oestreich: Advancing Myeloma Research & Investment
Life Science Success - June 23, 2024 16:35 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast we are joined by Stephanie Oestreich, Managing Director of the Myeloma Investment Fund, who has an extensive background in life sciences, leadership, and a unique perspective as a semi-professional violinist. Stephanie shares her extensive...
TWiV 1125: Can pig flu viruses go viral?
This Week in Virology - June 23, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsTWiV reviews criticism of NIAID monkeypox virus experiments by House Republicans, spread of wild poliovirus across Afghanistan and Pakistan, plan to overhaul NIH by House lawmakers, and the potential pandemic risk of circulating swine H1N2 influenza viruses. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson ...
TWiV 1125: Can pig flu viruses go viral?
This Week in Virology - June 23, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsTWiV reviews criticism of NIAID monkeypox virus experiments by House Republicans, spread of wild poliovirus across Afghanistan and Pakistan, plan to overhaul NIH by House lawmakers, and the potential pandemic risk of circulating swine H1N2 influenza viruses. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson ...
TWiV 1124: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
This Week in Virology - June 22, 2024 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2K ratingsIn his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin reviews the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection, before discussing methods for sterilizing filtering facepieces, an update to the fall COVID boosters, the emergency use application of a pre-exposure prophylactic and where to find it and drug inter...
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