Guest: Dr. Corey Nislow, University of British Columbia

2015 is the year genomics gets real.

That is according to Dr. Corey Nislow. From his lab at UBC, he is working on a pilot project with the BC Pharmacy Association and Genome BC that moves us one step closer in the promise of personalized medicine. His study will verify the validity and the logistics of delivering designer medicine to patients in their local pharmacy.

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Ep. 599: A.I. Solutions in Chemical Testing

Health and wellness, Science and tech

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Ep. 599: A.I. Solutions in Chemical Testing

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We invited Louis Dron the CEO of Redwood AI to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the convergence of advanced chemistry and AI.

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Ep. 594: Why do some children get sick?

Health and wellness, Science and tech

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We invited Dr Stuart Turvey of BC Children’s Hospital to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the benefits that his research is delivering to children’s health.

Health and wellness, Science and tech

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Ep. 592: Canadian Dental Plan: Is it Working?

Economy, Health and wellness

Canadian Dental Association, dentistry, dentists, Dental Care Plan, health, healthcare, cdnpoli

Ep. 592: Canadian Dental Plan: Is it Working?

Economy, Health and wellness

Canadian Dental Association, dentistry, dentists, Dental Care Plan, health, healthcare, cdnpoli

We invited Dr. Bruce Ward, President of the Canadian Dental Association, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the Dental Care Plan, how it’s working and if it will stay.

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Ep. 590: The Social Media Warning Paradox

Health and wellness, Social issues, Science and tech

health, mental health, psychology, social media, social media addiction, screen time, smartphones, technology, internet

Ep. 590: The Social Media Warning Paradox

Health and wellness, Social issues, Science and tech

health, mental health, psychology, social media, social media addiction, screen time, smartphones, technology, internet

We invited Iman Goodarzi of Concordia University to join us for a Conversation That Matters on practical ways to use, understand, and curtail the mental health threats that social media presents.

Health and wellness, Social issues, Science and tech

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Guest: Dr. Corey Nislow, University of British Columbia

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