Best Bio Engineering Podcasts (2025)

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #587) Bio-Engineered Meat EXPOSED as Grain Storage Companies Go Bankrupt 59:25

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A global shift toward bio-engineered food is happening in lockstep with lab grown, bioengineered meats, seed control, digital IDs and grain giants going bankrupt collapsing farmers with them. Untested synthetic proteins are hitting your dinner plate without labeling. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcast 🎙️ Civilization Cycl…

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44. Taylor Ohlstrom - Math Team Lead 48:27

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43. Meredith Salinas - 9th Grade Bio 45:14

10h ago45:14

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Understanding LCAs: The Hidden Factors That Shape Environmental Impact with Thomas Kägi 46:51

7h ago46:51

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Many organizations rely on LCAs (Life Cycle Assessments) to guide sustainability decisions, but the method is only as reliable as the data and assumptions used to build it. In this episode, Thomas Kägi, Member of the Board at Carbotech AG, explains how to structure an LCA so that the results reflect real environmental impact and not just guesses or…

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Combining AI With Operations Research To Advance Biomanufacturing With Tinglong Dai, Ph.D., and Tugce Martagan, Ph.D. 35:28

2d ago35:28

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In this episode of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Tinglong Dai, Ph.D., Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business at Johns Hopkins University, and Tugce Martagan, Ph.D., associate professor at Northeastern University, to talk about the potential advancements that can be made in biomanufacturing by combining AI with operations…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #593) Maps The World Can't Explain 39:24

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400-year-old globes that clearly show Tartaria, a disconnected Baja California, a Stonehenge-like structure in the middle of America, 200 foot lower sea level coast lines and galactic Birkeland currents. Proof we've been lied to about history and a coming solar-driven reset for our world. ✨💧 N-Sorb / Trim Rocks Enzymes to Rest and Digest 🎙️ Civiliz…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #592) Unprecedented Disasters and Geological Shift Planet Wide 29:39

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November didn't just break records, it broke the scale. Floods, freak storms, magnetic anomalies, volcanic awakenings and infrastructure collapses all surged at the same time across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the U.S. These events point to a world entering a new era of environmental upheaval. ✨💧 N-Sorb / Trim Rocks Enzymes to Rest and Digest 🎙️ Civi…

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42. Yukta Thadi - Engineering 56:54

3d ago56:54

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #591) The World Is Fragmeting into Cartels and Kingdoms 43:12

3h ago43:12

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Ancient pyramids, forgotten civilizations and climate flip-flops point to the end of cheap food and endless growth. Cartels aren't just fighting over drugs anymore they're seizing farmland, placing landmines in avocado groves and redrawing the map of Mexico and South America by brute force. At the same time BRICS nations are building a gold-backed,…

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41. Alex Catena - Chemistry 49:12

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #590) Economist Magazine 2026 Cover Earth Changes 31:02

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A massive magnetic displacement and atmospheric charge is setting up a winter unlike anything we've seen in our lifetimes. Jet stream distortions to super-freeze signals hidden on the Economist 2026 Year Ahead magazine cover, exposing why global temperatures and food prices are about to explode in opposite directions. ✨💧 N-Sorb / Trim Rocks Enzymes…

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Why Hospitals Say No: The Harsh Truth About MedTech Commercialization with Jim Surek 46:36

7d ago46:36

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Hospitals review new devices through a process that is far more complex than most teams expect. In this episode, commercialization specialist Jim Surek explains how he evaluates medical technologies and the three-part funnel he uses to predict whether a product will find traction. Jim describes how clinical performance, economic outcomes, and strat…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast#589) Something Big is Happening Behind Our Backs 30:17

4d ago30:17

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A hidden tax funding a nationwide A.I build-out, rolled into your residential power rates billed as "infrastructure" is to build new infrastructure for Data Centers. From penny-harvesting schemes to shutting down free movement and collapsing the airline system, every pillar of daily life is being rerouted into a new technological regime. ✨💧 N-Sorb …

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #588) Why 2026 Could Change Daily Life for Everyone 29:48

6d ago29:48

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What happens when governments quietly prepare for an event so big it could shut down the grid, crash the banks, freeze global food production, and justify a planet-wide lockdown all at once? Whether you believe in natural cycles, human-engineered systems, or a mix of both, what's coming in 2026 is shaping up to be a turning point. 🎙️ Civilization C…

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How AI Cut Healthcare Burnout by 70% 47:31

17d ago47:31

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In this episode, a16z GP Julie Yoo sits down with Peter McCanna, CEO of Baylor Scott & White Health, to break down how one of America's largest health systems is transforming from a supply-driven "walled castle" to a customer-centric ecosystem, and how it's achieving a 10% operating margin while most hospitals struggle to stay in the black. They ge…

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Tires and Technology: Talking about Soil Compaction Management 45:23

12d ago45:23

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Tony Mensing and Kapil Arora break down the science behind soil compaction, explaining how equipment adjustments and technology can help manage compaction. They discuss the physical process of soil compaction and its impacts for ag crop production and share practical steps farmers can take to protect soil structure. Understanding and Managing Soil …

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What If Engineers Could Innovate Instead of Wasting Time on Documentation with Karl J. Larsson (Aligned) 44:44

6d ago44:44

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Every MedTech company wants to innovate faster, but most are slowed down by one thing they barely realize is consuming half their development time: technical documentation. In this episode, Karl J. Larsson, co-founder of Aligned, explains how Word- and Excel-based documentation structures create massive inefficiencies, audit delays, and innovation …

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Building An Oral Vaccine Platform With Vaxart's Sean Tucker, Ph.D. 28:12

2d ago28:12

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In this episode of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Sean Tucker, Ph.D., founder and chief scientific officer at Vaxart, a company developing oral recombinant pill vaccines. They discuss Vaxart’s manufacturing process and how it differs from traditional biopharmaceutical production, as well as the regulatory considerations aro…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #586) Where the World Moves To 2026 52:24

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The 2026 global shift is unfolding from digital IDs to carbon-scored groceries and the average person has no idea what's coming. The pattern is repeating. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcast 🎙️ Civilization Cycle WEEKLY SHOW NOTES 🎥 Prefer watching on YouTube with Images? 🌿 True Leaf Market Heirloom and Organic Seeds ☀️ Da…

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Is the Packaging of Implants the Next Big Sustainability Challenge in MedTech? with Marcel Kunz (Straumann Group) 41:51

21d ago41:51

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Marcel Kunz, Head of Packaging at Straumann Group, has spent his career making dental implant packaging safe, sterile, and sustainable. In this episode, he joins Lucas Pianegonda to share Straumann’s six “Golden Rules” for designing medical packaging that balances compliance with circularity — plus the story behind his toothbrush project that turne…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #585) We're Being Programmed for 2.0 Lockdown Again 32:51

17d ago32:51

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As technology evolves faster than society can react, the boundaries between freedom, control, and deception are collapsing. It's no longer about data tracking or censorship it's about the hijacking of human perception itself. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcast 🎙️ Civilization Cycle WEEKLY SHOW NOTES 🎥 Prefer watching on Y…

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The Future of Healthcare Payments: CMS Chief of Staff Stephanie Carlton 26:53

27d ago26:53

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A labor and delivery nurse who ran Senate healthcare policy now manages $1.7 trillion in federal health spending—and she runs her team like a startup. Steph Carlton, Chief of Staff and Deputy Administrator at CMS, reveals the OKRs driving Medicare and Medicaid, why they're killing social determinants funding while building consumer health apps at s…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #584) Massive Shift Happening NOW but You're Not Supposed to Notice 32:19

28d ago32:19

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Governments and corporations are quietly restructuring food, energy, transportation, and even social systems at the exact moment global stability is cracking. We now have digital rationing cards, collapsing infrastructure, A.I controlled logistics, sudden hemp prohibition and the weaponization of economic policy. Signs are Everywhere. ☕ Buy a Doubl…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #583) Record Cold and the Great Solar Reset 24:04

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Record cold blanketed regions that shouldn't have seen frost for another two months as coronal mass ejections (CMEs) slammed Earth's magnetic field, Florida saw temperatures plunge into the 40s, with 100-year-old records smashed across the Southeast. The data shows that when solar output weakens and magnetic fields waver, crops fail and economies s…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #582) Your Electronics Are Glitching Because Of Unusual Aurora Activity 46:08

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We are beginning to see the kind of plasma phenomenon ancient civilizations carved into stone to warn the future. Electrified auroral structures in a magnetic weakening and the conditions that triggered ancient extinctions. A solar storm just hit Earth harder than most people realize with devices glitching worldwide pointing to a period of heighten…

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Lessons In Scaling Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing With Organogenesis's Patrick Bilbo 43:32

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In this episode of "Better Biopharma," Tyler Menichiello is joined by Patrick Bilbo, chief operating officer at Organogenesis, a regenerative medicine company developing and manufacturing advanced wound care products. They discuss the construction of Organogenesis's new facility in Rhode Island, as well as how the industry has changed in the compan…

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How to Build This Generation's Big Pharma Company 41:04

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Drug discovery has doubled the flow of candidates, but approvals remain roughly flat. The constraint is development, not discovery. In this episode, a16z General Partner, Jorge Conde talks with Formation Bio cofounder and CEO Ben Liu about building a modern pharma company around clinical execution. They discuss Formation Bio’s hub-and-spoke model f…

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Building the First Bio-Based Breathing Circuit with Thomas Willemsen (GaleMed Group) 43:28

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When Thomas Willemsen became CEO of GaleMed Group, he saw an opportunity to redefine medical consumables for a sustainable future. In partnership with Gradical, his team created the BioVent-Circuit — the world’s first anesthesia and ventilation circuit made from sugarcane-based bioplastic. In this conversation, Thomas and Lucas Pianegonda discuss: …

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #581) Food Shift Coming In 2026 w/Jeff Hooks 52:43

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Engineered food, mixed messaging and a slow creep toward algorithmic control over what we eat, and how much. From UK stores experimenting with purchase limits and carbon-scored groceries, to ultra-processed holiday "foods" stripped forced on society during the most manipulated season of the year. ✨💧 N-Sorb / Trim Rocks Enzymes to Rest and Digest ☕ …

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #580) Controlled Shortages What They Mean For You 32:25

1M ago32:25

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Engineered food-assistance disruption coupled with surveillance, facial recognition and automated retail changes could be used to force people into a fully digital, tracked economy. How supply, tech and policy could collide to reshape daily life. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcast 🎙️ Civilization Cycle WEEKLY SHOW NOTES 🎥…

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Redesigning a Single-Use Medical Device to SLASH Waste and Cost (Case Study) with Pablo Yániz González 39:55

1M ago39:55

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Industrial design engineer Pablo Yániz González set out to make a single-use inflator more sustainable and ended up designing a hybrid device that can be reused up to 1,000 times. In this episode, Pablo joins Lucas Pianegonda to discuss how hospitals can reduce waste without adding burden for clinicians, what “hybrid-use” design really means, and h…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #578) What Happens When the World..... (Andy Schectman) 39:52

1M ago39:52

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Financial giants like BlackRock are deeply entangled in military production, market manipulation and control of key metals like silver. All while BRICS nations are moving to seize control of real-world commodities and gold-backed trade systems as the West's dominance through paper markets is unraveling. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilizati…

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CVS Health: Building Healthcare’s Consumer Platform 27:53

1M ago27:53

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Josh Weiner left Meta to return to CVS Health with two painful realizations: consumers don't manage their health—they expect it, and the healthcare market fundamentally violates every principle of economics. In this conversation with a16z's Julie Yoo, the CVS Senior VP explains why 50% of Americans can't afford a healthcare emergency, how CVS is be…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #579) National Emergency They're Using to Launch the Reset 41:56

1M ago41:56

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Millions of Americans waking up to empty EBT cards and the system shock that follows is beginning to ripple through food banks, supply chains, and entire communities. Small-scale looting is starting to appear in nearly every state, so will it expand from here? Partial payments to SNAP mean the entire system needs to be re-calculated so the delays w…

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Dyno Therapeutics: Empowering Patients with Genetic Agency 47:28

1M ago47:28

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For the first time in human history, we can diagnose thousands of genetic diseases—often for under $1,000—but we still can't treat most of them. The problem isn't understanding what's broken; it's delivering the fix to the right cells. Eric Kelsic, CEO of Dyno Therapeutics, joins a16z's Jorge Conde to explain how AI-designed protein shells are solv…

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(The Civilization Cycle Podcast #577) 2026 Crash? 34:16

1M ago34:16

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Markets seem to be entering a synchronized global slowdown as the dollar strengthens, liquidity tightens and the 2026 cycle peak approaches. Bob Kudla breaks down what's next for gold, crypto, oil and the entire global economy before the reset begins. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcast 🎙️ Civilization Cycle WEEKLY SHOW NO…

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How “Hybrid-Use” Medical Devices Can Cut Waste AND Save Hospitals Millions with Dr. Axel Boese 47:38

1M ago47:38

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Dr. Axel Boese has spent years studying how hospitals can innovate sustainably — and one of his biggest insights challenges the status quo of “single-use.” In most hospitals, medical tools are used once and then thrown away. For something like a cheap plastic syringe, that makes sense. But with a €600 stapler or a €1,300 catheter, the practice beco…

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Navigating The Complexity of Conditionally Active Biologics With Bonum Therapeutics' Diane Hollenbaugh, Ph.D., and Neela Patel, Ph.D. 47:49

1M ago47:49

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In this episode of "Better Biopharma," host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Bonum Therapeutics' chief scientific officer, Diane Hollenbaugh, Ph.D., and chief business officer, Neela Patel, Ph.D. They talk about the inherent challenges of developing complex molecules like conditionally active biologics, sharing advice on CMC strategy, analytical meth…

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(Civilization Cycle #576) Why Everything's In Our Lives is Being Replaced 37:52

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A reflection of how the global system is being reset, from farm policies to digital money and programmable currencies with every part of human life is being forced into compliance with a new system. The shift from physical to programmable money marks the true end of the old world economy. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcas…

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(Civilization Cycle #575) Gold And Silver Run Has Begun 30:46

2M ago30:46

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There's now a run on gold and silver with global mints running dry as nations prepare for a bi-metallic reset precious metals are vanishing from the market as investors and nations rush to secure what's left before the next financial system emerges. Are we witnessing the beginning of the final hyperinflationary event and the end of fiat as we know …

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Great News - Medical Care Speed and Cancer Detection 8:13

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This episode is brought to you by The Daily Quote, a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. Link is in the show notes. Today we're diving into breakthroughs in medical care speed, AI decoding life, and global conservation wins. What if doctors could get life-saving genetic diagnoses for critically ill babies in just a few hours? …

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(Civilization Cycle #574) Ancient Babylonian Law is Still Controlling Us 31:59

2M ago31:59

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From Genesis to Geoengineering and the ancient law still controlling us connects Tesla's 3-6-9 sequence, the lost laws of the Elohim and the Babylonian debt system shaping our world today. Law, language and vibration form the invisible architecture of reality that can be bent for control. ☕ Buy a Double Espresso to Support Civilization Cycle Podcas…

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(Civilization Cycle #573) Is DNA the Double Edged Sword of Revelations? 31:09

2M ago31:09

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What if the true architecture of creation isn't chaos, but harmonic order revealed through sine waves, sacred geometry and the base-12 code of reality itself. Solar cycles and the revelation of DNA as the double-edged sword connecting divine resonance. Both the Fibonacci sequence and Merkabah geometry explain the rise and fall of civilizations and …

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(Civilization Cycle #572) Food Stamps Stop Nov 1 Riots or Rationing? 24:54

2M ago24:54

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FOOD STAMPS STOPPING NOV 1? Don't buy the media panic, it's NOT riots, it's stricter work rules & no more free handouts for illegals. Up to 42M on SNAP/EBT face cuts. New rule changes require able-bodied persons must work 20 hrs/week or lose benefits. States pay more now increasing to 75%, it was 50/50 as feds cut $186B. Watch PA for riots hoax pro…

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Arne Jaksch - Toxicological Risk Assessment 41:17

2M ago41:17

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Arne Jaksch is an expert in toxicology and managing director of his own company Jaksch Life Science Consulting. He supports medical technology, pharmaceutical and chemical companies in the biological and toxicological evaluation of their products. In our discussion we dive deep on how a toxicological risk assessment is performed and what difficulti…

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Developing Antibodies To Block Neuroinflammation With MindImmune's Stevin Zorn, Ph.D. 44:28

2M ago44:28

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In this episode of "Better Biopharma," host Tyler Menichiello is joined by MindImmune's president and CEO, Stevin Zorn, Ph.D. They discuss the development of the company's lead candidate, MITI-101, a monoclonal antibody designed to prevent peripheral immune cells from entering the brain and driving neuroinflammation linked to Alzheimer's disease. F…

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Maximilian Hofmann - Challenges in MedTech Sustainability 44:50

2M ago44:50

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Maximilian Hofmann is Sustainability Manager at Raumedic a leading component supplier, CDMO and medical device manufacturer for some of its products. In the 4 years at Raumedic he established sustainability management systems, ISCC-PLUS certifications for two sites and introduced eco-design into Raumedics development process. Despite all the effort…

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Engineering Bacterial Vector-Based Immunotherapies With OS Therapies’ Paul Romness and Robert Petit, Ph.D. 36:38

2M ago36:38

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The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy Explained 49:02

2M ago49:02

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In this episode, Tony Mensing sits down with Dr. Matt Helmers to explore the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy (INRS)—an initiative launched in 2013 to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus runoff into the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico by 45%. Dr. Helmers breaks down the science and policy behind the strategy, highlighting the roles of both agricult…

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Barefoot Health and Why Shoes Are Damaging You with Joshua J. Holland 1:06:13

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Is modern footwear destroying our health? Most of us never think about our feet. But what if weak arches, bad posture, and even chronic pain are linked to the shoes we wear every day? Could the key to fixing energy, inflammation, and resilience start from the ground up? In this conversation, I’m joined by Joshua J. Holland—holistic trainer, health …