
Touching Base is the dynamic podcast series from the editors of GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News). Each episode features a rotating cast of senior editors including John Sterling, Kevin Davies, Julianna LeMieux, Alex Philippidis, Uduak Thomas, Corinna Singleman and Fay Lin who delve into emerging stories, exchange ideas, and debate the latest trends in biotech. Additionally, they talk... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 38 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceLife SciencesNewsNews Commentary | |||

uniQure's “game changing” data announced in September, which showed significant slowing of Huntington’s disease (HD) progression in patients treated with its gene therapy candidate AMT-130, may not be enough to secure FDA approval. We also discuss Re... more
We are gearing up for our annual AI in Drug Discovery summit in a few days. So, for this episode, we focused on some recent AI news coverage. First, GEN senior editor Fay Lin, PhD, visited Seattle recently for some AI-focused meetings. She discusses ... more
Metal-organic frameworks and peripheral immune tolerance were the big winners of the Nobel prizes in chemistry, and in physiology or medicine, respectively. In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the winners and the impacts of their discoveries. ... more
GEN has been at the forefront of biotech and bioprocessing news for over 40 years. Last week, editor in chief, John Sterling and deputy editor in chief, Julianna LeMieux, PhD, attended BioProcess International (BPI). This annual meeting is a hallmark... more
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A dynamic series that features a rotating cast of senior editors discussing emerging stories and trends in biotechnology. The hosts engage in conversations that highlight significant advancements, industry news, and impactful research developments, with a focus on artificial intelligence, gene therapy, and cancer treatment. Noteworthy topics include Nobel Prize announcements, bioprocessing innovations, and the integration of AI in drug development. Listeners can expect insightful discussions that provide a comprehensive view of current events and future directions in the biotech field, enriched by interviews with industry leaders and experts.
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