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Biotechnology Focus Podcast

On the Biotechnology Focus Podcast we bring you the latest news, insights, and interviews from Canada's Biotechnology sector.

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Discovering biomarkers and new potential therapies | 091

Discovering biomarkers and new potential therapies | 091

Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio. I am your host – Michelle Currie – here to give you the lowdown... Read more

31 Jul 2018

13mins

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Changing the face of disease and pain | 089

Changing the face of disease and pain | 089

This week we have some encouraging findings on Alzheimer’s as researchers hunt for a cure, there were two research studi... Read more

4 Jun 2018

16mins

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078 | Investing, combating and treating

078 | Investing, combating and treating

Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio. This week we are discussing a recent investment, the engineerin... Read more

12 Feb 2018

11mins

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037 | Zymeworks opens new lab facility & report calls Canadian IP regime into question

037 | Zymeworks opens new lab facility & report calls Canadian IP regime into question

31 Jan 2017

9mins

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044 | NeuroCDRD, the invention of a new molecular barcode technology and a huge public offering

044 | NeuroCDRD, the invention of a new molecular barcode technology and a huge public offering

In the news this week, the launch of NeuroCDRD – a new initiative to accelerate development of treatments for neuro dise... Read more

21 Mar 2017

13mins

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042 | Bellus Health back in the game, BC Cancer Agency makes two breakthrough discoveries, and RepliCel Life Sciences gets a little help from its friends.

042 | Bellus Health back in the game, BC Cancer Agency makes two breakthrough discoveries, and RepliCel Life Sciences gets a little help from its friends.

Ahead on Biotechnology Focus Radio : Bellus Health back in the game with a new therapeutic asset, BC Cancer Agency scien... Read more

7 Mar 2017

14mins

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038 | Precision medicine for cancer patients and tackling antibiotic resistance in humans

038 | Precision medicine for cancer patients and tackling antibiotic resistance in humans

On this weeks show, Accelerating precision medicine for cancer patients, Avivagen partners with NRC to tackle antibiotic... Read more

7 Feb 2017

11mins

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043 | This Week in Biotech: Canadian Regenerative Medicine Alliance, and Genetic Discrimination Act Bill gets passed

043 | This Week in Biotech: Canadian Regenerative Medicine Alliance, and Genetic Discrimination Act Bill gets passed

Coming up on Biotechnology Focus Radio: The launch of a new Canadian Regenerative Medicine Alliance, Canada’s House of C... Read more

14 Mar 2017

10mins

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040 | Future of made-in-Canada CAR-T cells looks bright, Roche Canada and Merck launch their own individual collaborative cancer research initiatives, and more

040 | Future of made-in-Canada CAR-T cells looks bright, Roche Canada and Merck launch their own individual collaborative cancer research initiatives, and more

Coming up on Biotechnology Focus Radio : The future of made-in-Canada CAR-T cells looks bright, Roche Canada and Merck e... Read more

21 Feb 2017

13mins

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Pursuing cures and advancing innovation | 080

Pursuing cures and advancing innovation | 080

080 | Pursuing cures and advancing innovation   Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your host ... Read more

27 Feb 2018

17mins

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When it sounds more sci-fi than fact | 085

When it sounds more sci-fi than fact | 085

085 | When it sounds more sci-fi than fact  Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your host – Mi... Read more

3 Apr 2018

14mins

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Innovation is Everywhere | 092

Innovation is Everywhere | 092

Even though we have been having a terrific summer, innovation doesn’t just stop when the sun is beckoning, and the cotta... Read more

7 Aug 2018

15mins

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Anywhere from infectious diseases to splicing and dicing RNA | 083

Anywhere from infectious diseases to splicing and dicing RNA | 083

Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your host, Michelle Currie, here to give you the rundown o... Read more

19 Mar 2018

13mins

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Shifting thoughts and actions | 087

Shifting thoughts and actions | 087

087 | Shifting thoughts and actions   Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your host – Michell... Read more

4 May 2018

17mins

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Canada Talks Pharma | 084

Canada Talks Pharma | 084

Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio – I am your host Michelle Currie. This week I will share with yo... Read more

26 Mar 2018

14mins

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Paving the way of the future | 086

Paving the way of the future | 086

086 | Paving the way of the future    Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! This week Toronto got th... Read more

17 Apr 2018

13mins

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Canada springs to motion, and not just with the weather | 088

Canada springs to motion, and not just with the weather | 088

Welcome back to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your host – Michelle Currie – here to give you the ru... Read more

29 May 2018

18mins

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Would you pass the salt? | 093

Would you pass the salt? | 093

This week brings around new research from an international study that claims an average sodium intake does not harm your... Read more

14 Aug 2018

13mins

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079 | Acknowledging some of the industry’s best

079 | Acknowledging some of the industry’s best

079 | Acknowledging some of the industry’s best Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio. I am your host,... Read more

20 Feb 2018

12mins

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Discoveries: contending with the superbugs | 082

Discoveries: contending with the superbugs | 082

082 | Discoveries: contending with the superbugs  Welcome to another episode of Biotechnology Focus radio! I am your hos... Read more

12 Mar 2018

12mins

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