Dr. Justin Siegel: Enzyme Design, Large-scale Mutant Generation, and Cloud Labs
Dr. Justin Siegel: Enzyme Design, Large-scale Mutant Generation, and Cloud Labs
Dr. Justin Siegel begins this episode by explaining what enzymes are, how they have evolved, and why Dr. Siegel is motiv... Read more
23 Oct 2021
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22mins
Dr. Justin Siegel: Lab Automation, Cloud Labs, and the Future of the Wet Lab
Dr. Justin Siegel: Lab Automation, Cloud Labs, and the Future of the Wet Lab
Dr. Justin Siegel explains the past, present, and future of wet lab work and wet lab automation. We start by hearing a d... Read more
9 Oct 2021
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33mins
Dr. Afshin Beheshti: MicroRNAs and COVID-19
Dr. Afshin Beheshti: MicroRNAs and COVID-19
Dr. Afshin Beheshti begins this episode by explaining what microRNAs are and why they are emerging as an important area ... Read more
11 Sep 2021
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29mins
Dr. Afshin Beheshti: The Hazards and Molecular Features of Spaceflight
Dr. Afshin Beheshti: The Hazards and Molecular Features of Spaceflight
This episode concludes the podcast’s series of episodes focused on space biology and space omics. NASA scientist Dr. Afs... Read more
28 Aug 2021
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48mins
Dr. Tejaswini Mishra: Wearables Detect Pre-symptomatic COVID-19
Dr. Tejaswini Mishra: Wearables Detect Pre-symptomatic COVID-19
This episode discusses Dr. Tejaswini Mishra’s recent publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering: https://www.nature.co... Read more
14 Aug 2021
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28mins
Dr. Tejaswini Mishra: The NASA Twins Study
Dr. Tejaswini Mishra: The NASA Twins Study
This episode continues our series of episodes on space biology and #SpaceOmics with Dr. Tejaswini Mishra. Dr. Mishra int... Read more
31 Jul 2021
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29mins
Wet Lab / Dry Lab Transitioning with Dr. Willian da Silveira
Wet Lab / Dry Lab Transitioning with Dr. Willian da Silveira
For people who work in the life sciences, a very common occurrence is for folks who work on the "wet" side of research, ... Read more
17 Jul 2021
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1hr 2mins
Dr. Willian da Silveira: The Mitochondria as a Central Hub for Spaceflight Impact
Dr. Willian da Silveira: The Mitochondria as a Central Hub for Spaceflight Impact
In this episode we begin discussing the biology of spaceflight with Dr. Willian da Silveira. We start by hearing the sto... Read more
3 Jul 2021
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47mins
Dr. Hayden Metsky: ADAPT for Large-scale Viral Detection
Dr. Hayden Metsky: ADAPT for Large-scale Viral Detection
Dr. Hayden Metsky begins by introducing the ADAPT method for doing large-scale detection of viruses. ADAPT is a computat... Read more
19 Jun 2021
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37mins
Dr. Hayden Metsky: Computational Methods for Viral Diagnostics, CRISPR-based Tests, CATCH, and More
Dr. Hayden Metsky: Computational Methods for Viral Diagnostics, CRISPR-based Tests, CATCH, and More
Dr. Hayden Metsky begins the episode by describing his goal of being able to harness sequenced viral genomes to computat... Read more
5 Jun 2021
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33mins