Finding Genius Podcast

Finding Genius Podcast


Latest Episodes

Extracellular Vesicles: A Second Look at What Was Once Deemed Waste—Joy Wolfram, Ph.D.—The Nanomedicine and Extracellular Vesicles Lab, Mayo Clinic in Florida
November 22, 2019

Not more than 10 years ago, the consensus among most scientists was that extracellular vesicles (EVs)—biological particles found in our urine, saliva, and throughout our bodies—were mere waste products with no role in communication between cells

Gradually Desensitizing Your Body to Food Allergens—Dr. Richard Wasserman, M.D., Ph.D.—Dallas Food Allergy Center
November 22, 2019

Aside from being an inconvenience, or a disappointing restriction that affects daily life, living with a food allergy can be akin to living with a life-threatening condition. It’s not surprising then, to find that the mothers of children that have a...

Food Allergy Fix—Dr. Richard Wasserman, M.D., Ph.D.—Dallas Food Allergy Center
November 22, 2019

Hives, swelling of the eyes, mouth, or tongue, sneezing, wheezing, sudden vomiting, a sense of impending doom: these are just a few of the symptoms of an allergic reaction. For over 10 years, Dr. Richard Wasserman’s focus has been on developing a treatmen

The First-Ever Antibiotic Alternative to Move Into Phase 3 Clinical Trials—Vincent A. Fischetti—The Fischetti Lab at Rockefeller University
November 21, 2019

In one way or another throughout his entire career, Dr. Vincent A. Fischetti, head of the Fischetti Lab at Rockefeller University, has studied bacteria and viruses that kill them. These viruses are called bacteriophages or simply “phages,” and...

The Solution to Antibiotic Resistance Lysin Lysin—Vincent A. Fischetti—The Fischetti Lab at Rockefeller University
November 21, 2019

Antibiotic resistance—the ability of bacteria to survive even large doses of broad-spectrum antibiotics—is a growing problem in the modern world, one that threatens the safety of everyone on the planet. But this hasn’t always been the case; not more than

Skin Disease – Richard Andrews and Mark Sampson of Azitra – Treatment and the Microbiome
November 21, 2019

In this podcast, Richard Andrews, SM, MS, President/CEO, and Mark Sampson, Chief Scientific Officer, of Azitra, a clinical-stage medical dermatology company that is breaking new ground in skin disease research, discuss their company’s mission....

Skin & the Microbiome – Richard Andrews, SM, MS, President/CEO and Mark Sampson, Chief Scientific Officer, of Azitra – Skin Disease, Treatment and New Technologies
November 21, 2019

Richard Andrews, SM, MS, President/CEO, and Mark Sampson, Chief Scientific Officer, of Azitra, a clinical-stage medical dermatology company, provide an insightful overview of their work.Andrews has vast experience as a top executive, leading the operation

Approaches to Medicine – Oscar Sierra, L.Ac, of Buckhead Acupuncture – Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture for Better Health
November 21, 2019

In this podcast, Oscar Sierra, L.Ac, Board Certified Acupuncture Practitioner (NCCAOM), Dipl. O.M., discusses acupuncture, medicinal plants for cancer treatment, and more. Sierra holds a BS in Nutrition from the University of Georgia and he has many...

Airway Issues – Howard Hindin, DDS, of The Hindin Center
November 20, 2019

Howard Hindin, DDS, of The Hindin Center (hindincenter.com), discusses airway preservation and other myofunctional dentistry issues that affect people. Dr. Hindin is a graduate of the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry. He is trained...

Ovarian Overview – Monica M. Laronda, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) – Reproductive Biology and 3D Printed Ovaries
November 20, 2019

Monica M. Laronda, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology), provides an overview of her research work in endocrinology, reproductive biology, and 3D printed ovaries. Laronda is passionate about research and she has a keen interest in...