Welcome to a new episode of Scientific Entrepreneurship. We live in strange times. We live at a time when a microorganism can get into our body, wreak havoc and cause enormous damage. One of the most important steps to prevent the spread of thi

Episode 5: Entrepreneurial Resources at QB3

Apr 1st, 2020 36m 12s

Welcome to a new episode of Scientific Entrepreneurship. Many scientific ideas need an incubator/accelerator space to be tried and tested before they can become a minimum viable product or could generate promising results. These tangible outcom

Episode 4: Reducing lignin waste

Feb 24th, 2020 27m 58s

Approximately 1 billion trees worth of paper are thrown away every year in the U.S.Americans use 85 million tons of paper, that’s 680 pounds per person. There are numerous efforts in place to recycle paper waste. But what about reducing the wa

Episode 3: Removing Carbon Dioxide: One Vodka Bottle At A Time

Feb 6th, 2020 26m 6s

A total of 36573 Metric tons of Carbon dioxide or CO2 were emitted into the atmosphere in 2018. CO2emissions are primarily due to combustion of fossil fuels. CO2 traps the heat from the sun and raises the temperature of the Earth. This process

Episode 2: Who said antibodies and vaccines have to be shipped cold?

Jan 23rd, 2020 23m 29s

14 new biological drugs were approved by the FDA in 2019. These drugs were either peptidomimetic, antibody or oligonucleotide scaffolds. It is important to store some of these scaffolds under cold temperatures to preserve their therapeutic func

Introducing Scientific Entrepreneurship

Jan 8th, 2020 2m

The host, Matha Naganbabu, introduces the podcast series and outlines the objectives and structure of the future episodes. Questions/comments/feedback can be sent to @LeverageScience or leveragescience2020@gmail.com.

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