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by Nature Biotechnology

Nature Biotechnology's Forum podcast explores biotech's latest scientific publications, found in Nature Biotechnology and elsewhere, through discussions with today's leading researchers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

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Wearables Roundtable: Bao and Rogers

Clinical grade electronic wearable technology today can be flexible, stretchable, and skin-like, as researchers have developed materials that can help electronics interfa

Sep 2 2025
45 min

Photoacoustic Imaging Roundtable: Ntziachristos and Yao

Photoacoustic imaging, or optoacoustic imaging, combines both optical imaging and ultrasound technology to generate high-resolution images of biological tissues. Chief Ed

Aug 19 2025
35 min

Biomolecular Ultrasound Roundtable: Maresca and Shapiro

Biomolecular ultrasound is an exciting technology that uses sound waves to visualize tissues within the body. Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with Drs. David Maresca

Aug 5 2025
36 min

Foundation Models Roundtable: Lopez and Hie

Foundation models are machine learning models trained on large datasets and applicable for a wide range of use cases. Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with Drs. Brian

Jul 22 2025
36 min

From Bench to Podcast: Ali Shaib

In this episode, Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena sits down with Ali Shaib, the lead author of an exciting new study showcasing expansion microscopy and the visualization

Oct 3 2024
28 min

From Bench to Podcast: Chloe Fishman

On this episode, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Chloe Fishman, the first author of a great story on a new and versatile tool using recombitrons for bacte

Sep 23 2024
33 min

From Bench to Podcast: Nicoletta Cieri

On this episode, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Nicoletta Cieri, the first author of a great story on how a devised analytic framework can aid the preven

Aug 20 2024
25 min

Organoids Roundtable: Lancaster and Pasca

In this episode of Forum, Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with Madeline Lancaster and Sergiu Pasca about organoids – cell cultures derived from stem cells and crafted

Jun 26 2024
41 min

From Bench to Podcast: Sean Johnson

On this episode, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Sean Johnson, the first author of a timely and great story on how to experimentally evaluate the performa

Jun 14 2024
23 min

From Bench to Podcast: Roman Sarrazin-Gendron

On this episode of From Bench to Podcast, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Roman Sarrazin-Gendron, first author of an absolutely incredible story about...v

Jun 6 2024
42 min

Neurotech Roundtable: Anikeeva, Courtine, and Bloch

On this episode, Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with Polina Anikeeva from MIT, Grégoire Courtine from EPFL, and Jocelyn Bloch, a neurosurgeon at Lausanne University

May 15 2024
39 min

From Bench to Podcast: He, Jin and Shi

In this episode, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena talks with three authors of the method Starfysh, a computational toolbox combining spatial transcriptomics and histo

May 1 2024
43 min

From Bench to Podcast: Marcus Walker

On our very first episode of the new podcast series from Nature Biotechnology, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Marcus Walker, first author of a fantastic

Apr 16 2024
41 min

Protein Design Roundtable: Deane and Grigoryan

For our special Focus Issue, Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet talks with Charlotte Deane and Gevorg Grigoryan about applying new machine learning methods to protein structure

Feb 1 2024
34 min

Super Resolution and Expansion Microscopy Roundtable: Boyden and Danzl

Microscopy methods today are enabling researchers to see small details within cells, previously undetectable by light microscopy. Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with

Jun 29 2023
37 min

Single-cell metabolomics Roundtable: Alexandrov and Le

Single-cell metabolomics is focused on detecting, understanding, and interpreting metabolites and lipids at single-cell resolution. Theodore Alexandrov and Anne Le discus

Apr 26 2023
47 min

Microbiome Roundtable: Fischbach and Mazmanian

Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet speaks with Drs. Michael Fischbach and Sarkis Mazmanian about recent work uncovering functional roles for our microbiomes and what is needed

Mar 1 2023
36 min

Xenotransplantation Roundtable: Locke and Sykes

Jayme Locke and Megan Sykes discuss advances in xenotransplantation with Chief Editor Barbara Cheifet, including details of the recent transplants of pig heart and kidney

Dec 21 2022
31 min

Human Cell Atlas Roundtable: Regev and Teichmann

Aviv Regev and Sarah Teichmann talk with Senior Editor Barbara Cheifet about the development and exciting recent progress of the Human Cell Atlas project. Hosted on Acast

Aug 31 2022
45 min

PROTACs Roundtable: Bertozzi and Deshaies

Senior Editor Markus Elsner has a discussion with Ray Deshaies and Carolyn Bertozzi about PROTACs, small molecules that have the potential to treat previously-undruggable

Jul 18 2022
40 min

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