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June 29th, 2009

Futures in Biotech 44: Cogito Ergo Sum by fMRI

Looking directly into the human mind with fMRI technology.

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May 31st, 2009

Futures in Biotech 43: Temporal Alien Mammoth Overlords

From wooly mammoths, to cybernetics, and controlling your computer with your brain, a panel discusses the recent big stories in bioscience.

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May 4th, 2009

Futures in Biotech 42: Sneezing Pandaemic

An interview with the host of This Week in Virology, Vincent Racaniello, on the topic of Swine Flu.

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April 30th, 2009

Futures in Biotech 41: Modeling Life With The World's Fastest Computer

A follow-up look at Folding@Home, the world's most powerful distributed computing cluster.

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March 31st, 2009

Futures in Biotech 40: Virus Reborn

Leading virologist Peter Palese explains why he revived a virus that killed 50 million people.

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February 24th, 2009

Futures in Biotech 39: Food, Genetically Modified

Dr. Lisa Weasel discusses the controversies surrounding genetically-modified foods.

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January 31st, 2009

Futures in Biotech 38: It Is Easy Being Green

How Dr. Martin Chalfie transformed a green fluorescent jellyfish protein into the most important biological marker used today.

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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Hosts: Marc Pelletier, Dave Brodbeck

Guest: John Gabrieli; Grover Herman Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Looking directly into the human mind with fMRI technology.

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Comments and suggestions on Futures in Biotech.

Audible pick: Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Repiles, Unabridged, By Rene Descartes, Narrated by Paul Hecht. For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Transcripts to the shows are now available on the FiB Extras blog thanks tom.price@podsinprint.com, PodsinPrint

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

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