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Milk Proteins without the Dairy - Adam Tarshis and Dr. Cory Tobin
The proteins that give cheese its unique elasticity and eating quality are challenging to create outside of the cow. However, the team at Mozza has developed a method to generate the milk proteins…
New Technology in Severe Burn Care - Dr. Katie Bush
Severe burns require specialized care and long healing times at great expense. This week's Talking Biotech podcast explores the latest advancements in burn treatment technology with Dr. Katie Bush…
Molecular Residue Cancer Detection - Dr. Nate Montgomery
This episode explores the latest advancements in personalized DNA and RNA technologies for early cancer detection, diagnostics, and treatment monitoring. New technologies identify molecular…
Strategies in Combating Chronic Kidney Disease - Dr. Salvatore Viscomi
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a pressing health issue that affects over a billion people worldwide, yet it often goes unnoticed until it's too late. In this post, we'll explore insights from Dr.…
AI and the Future of Healthcare -- Dr. Emilia Javorsky
This week's Talking Biotech Podcast examines the realistic potential of AI in cancer research and healthcare, emphasizing data quality, individualization, and system reform. Guest: Dr. Emilia…
The First Environmental GE Organism Release - almost! Dr. Steven Lindow
This episode explores the pioneering work on ice minus bacteria and their role in frost damage prevention in plants. Dr. Steven Lindow shares insights into early biotech innovations, regulatory…
New Frontiers in Therapeutic Peptides - Dr. Karsten Eastman
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Karsten Eastman discusses the significance of peptides in biology and their therapeutic potential. He explains the roles of peptides, particularly…
Genetic Variation in Vegetative Propagation - Dr. Danelle Seymour
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Danelle Seymour discusses the genetic anomoliies observed in the vegetative propagation of tree crops, particularly citrus. The conversation delves…
Conditionally Active Therapeutics - Dr. Neela Patel, Dr. Diane Hollenbaugh
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Kevin Folta speaks with Dr. Neela Patel and Dr. Diane Hollenbaugh from Bonum Therapeutics about the emerging field of conditionally active…
A Plasmid-Based Cancer Therapy - Dr. Alexander Schneider
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, host Dr. Kevin Folta engages with Dr. Alex Schneider, CEO and founder of CureLab, to discuss innovative approaches to cancer treatment, particularly…
Biotech in Beauty Products - Nicholas Brideau
This conversation explores the intersection of biotechnology and the beauty industry, highlighting how biotech is revolutionizing the production of cosmetic ingredients. The discussion covers the…
Molecular Biology Giants that Left Us In 2025
2025 saw some of the giants in molecular biology leave us. Those that made seminal discoveries in DNA science to those that put it to work in describing the underpinnings of life left an indelible…
TB Throwback- Correcting the Veritasium Episode on Glyphosate
This is a throwback to episode 484, a very important correction of their episode on glyphosate. With so much controversy around this compound it is critical to keep the information correct and…
TB Throwback: Gliblastoma and Cindy's Gift
This episode originally aired on December 18, 2021. Cindy Graham was diagnosed with glioblastoma in her late 40s. She fought the disease, and ultimately donated her tissues to research to study the…
TB Throwback: Dr. Avindra Nath and HERV-based Diseases
In today's throwback to 2022, Dr. Avindra Nath of the NIH reviews research efforts in proteins expressed from human endogenous retroviruses. It is a fascinating discussion of how genome relics may be…
482 Dr. Maxine Thompson, Episode 117, Jan 18, 2015
This throwback episode to 2018 is an interview with plant breeding pioneer Dr. Maxine Thompson.
A Biotech Probiotic to Enhance Fiber - Dr. Zack Abbott
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Kevin Folta and Dr. Zack Abbott discuss the critical role of dietary fiber in human health, the alarming statistics regarding fiber deficiency in…
Peer Review and Rigor in Controversial Science - Cam English, Dr. Liza Lockwood
This cross-platform podcast is shared on Science Facts and Fallacies as well as Talking Biotech. Cameron English, Dr. Liza Lockwood and Dr. Kevin Folta discuss the comments made during a rant on the…
Everyone Else is Lying to You - Pandemic Disinformation - Dr. Jonathan Howard
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Jonathan Howard discusses his experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of disinformation, and the anti-vaccine movement. He reflects on…
Targeting RNA with Therapeutics - Dr. Matthew Disney
SummaryIn this episode of the Talking Biotech Podcast, Dr. Matthew Disney discusses the potential of RNA as a therapeutic target, exploring its historical context, pathogenic roles in diseases, and…
