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Science Changing Life

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  • This award-winning podcast brings Scripps Research discoveries to life, exploring the personal stories of the people behind the science on their quest to solve humanity’s biggest biomedical problems. Follow us on social media for more updates: @scrippsresearch on Twitter and Instagram @ScrippsResearchInstitute on Facebook Scripps Research on LinkedIn
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Episodes
  • Episode 45—Donna Blackmond: Solving the origins of life and other mysteries in chemistry
    Apr 17 2024
    Donna Blackmond never thought her career would lead to solving how life first formed on the prebiotic Earth. But as she points out in this episode of Science Changing Life, does any scientist start out knowing where their research will take them? Blackmond, who is a professor and the John C. Martin Endowed Chair in Chemistry at Scripps Research, shares how her wide-ranging background across chemistry and chemical engineering is helping answer some of today’s biggest questions in science and medicine. Episode transcript: https://www.scripps.edu/_files/images/2024_images/donna-blackmond-podcast-episode-45-transcript.pdf Blackmond Lab: https://www.scripps.edu/blackmond/ Blackmond’s recent PNAS and Nature papers: https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/press-room/2024/20240228-blackmond-molecules.html Scripps Research centennial: 100.scripps.edu/ Scripps Research Magazine: magazine.scripps.edu/
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    38 mins
  • Episode 44—Jay Pandit: How biosensors are enabling a new era in medicine
    Mar 14 2024
    Dr. Jay Pandit is a director of digital medicine at the Scripps Research Translational Institute and an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research, where he combines medicine and technology to improve patients’ clinical outcomes. Listen in as we explore how biosensors and wearable technologies are enabling users to take control of their own health data and usher in a new era of personalized medicine. Episode transcript: https://www.scripps.edu/_files/images/2024_images/jay-pandit-transcript.pdf X: https://twitter.com/JayPandit LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jay-pandit-9489008 Scripps Research centennial: https://100.scripps.edu/ Scripps Research Magazine: https://magazine.scripps.edu/
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    30 mins
  • Episode 43 – Ahmed Badran: Bioengineering our way out of climate change
    Mar 13 2023
    Ahmed Badran is an assistant professor of chemistry at Scripps Research, where his lab harnesses synthetic biology to address some of biggest global problems. Listen in as we discuss reengineering plant enzymes to capture carbon, plastic-eating bacteria and new classes of antibiotics that spare our gut microbiome. Episode transcript: https://www.scripps.edu/_files/images/2023_images/ahmed-badran-transcript.pdf Badran lab website https://badranlab.com/ Twitter @AhmedHBadran Scripps Research Magazine https://magazine.scripps.edu/
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    31 mins

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