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Episode 25-44
Air Date: November 12, 2025
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Neil Shubin, University of Chicago professor and author of, “Ends of the Earth”, about his experience exploring the Arctic and Antarctic in search of life, the cosmos, and our future. Then, Dr. Daniel Kraft, Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent introduces us to the discovery of new “dark” proteins that could change biotech. And, Erica Dhawan, talks about how to convey respect and avoid disrespect in a digital world.
Episode 25-43Air Date: November 6, 2025
On this week’s Tech Nation, You are smarter than you know -- so says Ohio State professor, Dr. Angus Fletcher. It's all in his book "Primal Intelligence". Then in biotech, Dr. Derek Jantz from Tune Therapeutics explains how they "tune" DNA - and not just human DNA, but stopping the Hepatitis B virus in its tracks.
Episode 25-42
Air Date: October 30, 2025
On this week’s Tech Nation, Stanford University Research Scholar, Adrienne Mayor relates what ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth. Her book is "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, the President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, describes their approach to healing serious, hard-to-treat skin wounds. In trials, it’s twice as effective as the current treatment for diabetic foot ulcers.
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Tuning your own DNA??
Dr. Derek Jantz
Chief Scientific Officer,
Tune Therapeutics
On this week's Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Derek Jantz from Tune Therapeutics about how they aim to "tune" DNA - not just with human DNA, but stopping the Hepatitis B virus in its tracks.
November 4, 2025
Dr. Ned SwansonCo-Fdr, President & CMOPolarity Bio
- Imagine a world where the toughest wounds heal twice as fast, and patients get their lives back sooner than anyone thought possible. Dr. Ned Swanson, the President and CMO of Polarity Bio, tells us about their approach to healing serious, hard-to-treat skin wounds. In trials, it's twice as effective as the current treatment for diabetic foot ulcers. And they are working on other wounds.