Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Hamed Faridi, Chief Science Officer of McCormick. Ira Pastor comments: Throughout the 20th century, natural products, especially those from the plant kingdom, formed the basis for a majority of all pharmaceuticals, biologics, and consumer healthcare products used by patients around the globe, […]
Category Archives: Science
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Christopher Bomgaars, founder of EveryPig. Ira Pastor comments: Today, we have an ideaXme episode at the epicenter of a fascinating set of topics. But first, some background numbers and definitions: Antibiotic resistance is when germs (i.e., bacteria, fungi, etc.) develop the ability to defeat the […]
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Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Michael Roizen, Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic, Founding Chair of the Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute, Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, and developer of the RealAge Test. Ira Pastor comments: Today we are going to journey into […]
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Mar
Mar
Ana Guzman, ideaXme space ambassador, interviews Dr. William Stefanov, Manager at NASA’s Exploration Science Office at the Johnson Space Center. Ana Guzman comments: In my next ideaXme interview, I speak with Dr. William Stefanov, Manager at NASA’s Exploration Science Office at the Johnson Space Center. We talk about ways astronaut photography can benefit human lives here on Earth. Many of us […]
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Mar
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Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Laurie Betito, President of the Sexual Health Network of Quebec and Director of the PornHub Sexual Wellness Center. Ira Pastor comments: Today, we are going to journey into the fascinating intersection of human sexuality, psychology and aging. Today we are joined by Dr. Laurie […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Todd Haim, Chief of the Office of Small Business Research at National Institute on Aging. Ira Pastor comments: On several recent shows, we’ve been discussing some of the novel, alternative funding pools that have been emerging in and around the biotechnology space, specifically related […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Sir David Richmond, CEO of the Brazzaville Foundation. Ira Pastor comments: Today we are going to start off with a bit of a crazy figure – the World Health Organization (WHO) currently estimates that 1-in-10 medicines in the developing world (over $30 billion worth) are […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Sharon K. Inouye, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Director of the Aging Brain Center at the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew Senior Life. Ira Pastor comments: Today we are going to touch on a topic that […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Dana Rashid, Assistant Research Professor, Cell Biology and Neuroscience at Montana State University. Ira Pastor comments: In the 1990 science fiction novel, Jurassic Park, written by Michael Crichton, a fictional genetic engineering start-up based in Palo Alto, California, called International Genetic Technologies, Inc. (InGen), […]
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Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Michael B. Fossel, M.D., Ph.D., Founder and President of Telocyte. Ira Pastor comments: Today, we are going to journey back to the topic of Alzheimer’s disease, which as we’ve discussed on previous episodes, is one of those conditions, that while not responsible for […]
