
TechNation Radio hosted by Dr Moira Gunn
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 701 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||

On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr Shana Kelley, President of Bioengineering and Head of Biohub Chicago, about AI-Powered Biology - what is it? And what could it mean for the future of research? Then, Dr Harry Selker and Dr Atul Deshpa... more
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Pediatric surgeon Dr. Dana Suskind about her book, “Human Raised: Nurturing Connection, Curiosity & Lifelong Learning in the Age of AI”, and navigating the unique challenge AI presents for parents. Then, ... more
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Dr. Richard Elwes about his book, “Huge Numbers: A Story of Counting Ambitiously, from 4 ½ to Fish 7”. They discuss what really makes a number “huge,” and how the way we count numbers is intertwined with ... more
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Journalist and author Barry Werth about how the United States’ pharmaceutical industry came to be. His book, “The Age of Cures: How American Scientists Saved Your Life”, tells the stories of several indiv... more
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Besides Moira’s great intelligence and always interesting guests,
I greatly admire her for the absence of commercials. I listen to many podcasts and she is THE ONLY ONE without commercials. I am so impressed, she helps me to see that not all human beings are greedy and running after money. Thank you Moira. During the brief intermission instead she always has some very compelling and creative music.
Dr. Suleyman sure seems to do a lot of tap dancing around hard definitions. Everything he says May be spot on but it’s his bag. Who cares? In the long fun we’re all dead.
I had heard what I had believed to had been certain parts of what I had believed to had been this "TechNation Radio Podcast" involving what could be perceived as ones having had vulgar or profane language being censored or obscured and one having had language that could offend at least one living being of a certain name due to its context of that name and at least one living being not of that name who might or might not had known at least one living being of that name.
Am ECSTATIC to find the podcast version of Tech Nation. Big thanks to whatever donations made this finally possible. I definitely searched for a podcast in the past, after finding myself trapped in the car, listening to a radio broadcast, knowing that I would never be able to listen again anywhere else, because no podcast or transcript existed. And I unfortunately couldn’t always stay and listen. So I guess it has been a while since I looked to see if there was a podcast and imagine my joy when ... more
Love the content of this podcast but the host often interrupts guests. Her interruptions feature a giggly shrill tone that detracts from the show.
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The show features in-depth conversations with scientists, technologists, and industry leaders, covering biotechnology, healthcare innovations, AI, data science, governance, and the societal implications of tech. Episodes frequently blend long-form interviews with practical takeaways about research, engineering, policy, and entrepreneurship, often connecting scientific advances to real-world impact. Notable strengths include a track record of high-profile biotech and tech guests, a willingness to tackle controversial topics, and a conversational style that translates dense concepts into accessible insights. Listeners may gain strategic ideas for collaboration, investment, or speaking with researchers, as well as nuanced perspectives on how s... more
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Recent guests on TechNation Radio Podcast include:
1. Harry Selker
2. Atul Deshpande
3. Dr. Dana Suskind
4. Lew Bender
5. Barry Werth
6. Stuart Firestein
7. James Mackay
8. Karsten Eastman
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