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August 31st, 2010

Futures in Biotech 65: Tackling Genetic Disease

Progress in molecular biology and the latest strategies for tackling genetic disease.

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July 31st, 2010

Futures in Biotech 64: The Future Is Viral

Five scientists discuss their hopes and aspirations for biotechnology in a post-genomics era.

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July 9th, 2010

Futures in Biotech 63: How To Use A Mouse

Nobel Laureate Dr. Mario Capecchi teaches us how to use a mouse to dissect the human genome and understand disease.

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June 25th, 2010

Futures in Biotech 62: X-Ray Crystallography

Dr. Alexander McPherson explains X-ray crystallography, a technique that will produce a true atomic anatomy of the human body.

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June 15th, 2010

Futures in Biotech 61: One Heart Beat Away

Tackling problems of the heart with biotechnology.

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May 25th, 2010

Futures in Biotech 60: Do You Come To This Cave Often?

Primate face recognition, new cure for HVC, genetic base change, neanderthals and humans, and more.

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May 11th, 2010

Futures in Biotech 59: No Room For Failure

A first hand account of the Apollo Missions from the floor of Mission Control.

Futures in Biotech

Explore the world of genetics, cloning, protein folding, genome mapping, and more with the most important researchers in biotech. Hosted by Marc Pelletier and Leo Laporte. Released most Wednesdays.


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August 31st, 2010

Futures in Biotech 65: Tackling Genetic Disease

Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Dave Brodbeck

Progress in molecular biology and the latest strategies for tackling genetic disease.

Guest: David Thomas, professor and chair, Department of Biochemistry, McGill University; Canada Research Chair in Molecular Genetics

We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes.

Comments and suggestions on Futures in Biotech.

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Also thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to Cachefly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

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