Tech Nation + BioTech Nation + Global BioEntrepreneurship
Episode 26-34Air Date: August 25, 2026
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Martin Borch Jensen and Dr. Francisco LePort from Gordian Biotechnology, who are working on diseases of aging before they even appear. Then, Tech Nation Health Chief Correspondent, Dr. Daniel Kraft, explains why mobility is the new vital sign. And Erica Dhawan, Author of Digital Body Language, tells us how to navigate the misinterpretations of digital communication.
Episode 26-33
Air Date: August 18, 2026
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Stanford University Research Scholar Adrienne Mayor, to discuss what ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth in her book "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us about their approach to healing serious, hard-to-treat skin wounds. In early trials, it’s twice as effective as the current treatment for diabetic foot ulcers.
Episode 26-32
Air Date: August 11, 2026
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with University of Chicago professor, Dr. Marc Berman, who tells us about "Nature and the Mind: The Science of How Nature Improves Cognitive, Physical, and Social Well-Being." Then in biotech, Dr. Joshua Hare, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Longeveron, gives us the inside look on how they are testing the use of stem cells to treat babies born with a serious congenital heart defect.
BioTech Nation
PODCASTS
August 25, 2026
Sameer Sabir Co-Founder & CEO, Brixton Biosciences
This week on BioTech Nation, Sameer Sabir, CEO of Brixton Biosciences, shares how their breakthrough injectable cold therapy, Neural Ice, could offer lasting relief for osteoarthritis pain. With a drug-free, nerve-targeting approach currently in clinical trials, this innovation may change how we treat joint pain without pills or repeated steroid injections.
August 18, 2026
Dr. Ned Swanson
Co-Founder, President & Chief Medical Officer, Polarity Bio
- Imagine a world where the toughest wounds heal twice as fast, and patients get their lives back sooner than anyone thought possible. Dr. Ned Swanson, the President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us about their approach to healing serious, hard-to-treat skin wounds. In early trials, it's twice as effective as the current treatment for diabetic foot ulcers.
The J.P. Morgan
Healthcare Conference 2026
5 Companies Ready to
Make A Difference
In San Francisco, biotech entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors from all over the globe are gathering at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. To coincide with the conference, we’ve put together a special release of 5 BioTech Nation interviews…
These are the JP Morgan Conference 2026 BioTech Nation “5”!
We hear from 5 unique BioTech companies ready to make a difference. Hear their stories directly from the founders, CEOs, and scientists that are making waves in the biotech world:
💡 A New Way to Treat Cancer - Cyriac Roeding & Dr. David Suhy, Earli
💡 A Speedy Intervention for Heart Attacks - Dr. Harry Selker & Atul Deshpande Ph.D., MBA, A-PMP, IMMEDIATE Therapeutics
💡 A Fast-Acting Dupixent? - Dr. Barry Quart, Connect Biopharma
💡 You’ve Had Back Pain for 7-10 Years?- Neil Klompas, Augurex Life Sciences Corp.
💡 A Euphoria-Suppressing Opioid - Ketan Mehta, Tris Pharma
These are the JP Morgan Conference 2026 BioTech Nation “5”!
We hear from 5 unique BioTech companies ready to make a difference. Hear their stories directly from the founders, CEOs, and scientists that are making waves in the biotech world:
💡 A New Way to Treat Cancer - Cyriac Roeding & Dr. David Suhy, Earli
💡 A Speedy Intervention for Heart Attacks - Dr. Harry Selker & Atul Deshpande Ph.D., MBA, A-PMP, IMMEDIATE Therapeutics
💡 A Fast-Acting Dupixent? - Dr. Barry Quart, Connect Biopharma
💡 You’ve Had Back Pain for 7-10 Years?- Neil Klompas, Augurex Life Sciences Corp.
💡 A Euphoria-Suppressing Opioid - Ketan Mehta, Tris Pharma