Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content

Spoonful of Medicine

a blog from Nature Medicine

Spoonful of Medicine

Main menu

  • Home

Category Archives: Podcasts

Post navigation

← Older posts

PODCAST: Nurses on trial & T-ing up against tumors

Posted on 17 Aug 2012 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

This month’s podcast discusses how employing nurses to lead clinical trials could improve patient recruitment, particularly in women’s health, and how T helper 9 cells could hold the secret to fighting deadly skin cancer.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Breathing easy, the many faces of asthma, MRSA’s Samson gene & more

Posted on 08 May 2012 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In the May issue of the Nature Medicine podcast, we discuss the many faces of asthma, why hospital staph infections are so deadly and the latest on future treatments for sudden-onset hearing loss.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Trash talk

Posted on 07 Dec 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

Inhibiting the cell’s garbage collection system provides a potential new cancer therapy and a new probe can image blocked arteries in exquisite detail — all that and more in the December episode of the Nature Medicine podcast.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Medicinephilia

Posted on 11 Oct 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s podcast, we speak to the Icelandic musician Björk about her new science-themed album Biophilia and explore new treatments for tuberculosis, tumor-induced seizure and MRSA. Listen below or subscribe to the show through iTunes.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: On second inspection

Posted on 04 Aug 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s episode, we discuss genetic variants that help predict second cancers, a ‘lab on a chip’ that can diagnose deadly diseases, and what patent reform will mean for drugmakers.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Snake bite treatment, vaginal disease, gut pathogens & monkey immunity

Posted on 08 Jul 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s episode of the Nature Medicine podcast, we discuss a cream that increases snakebite survival, how microbiome researchers are looking to daily sampling to tackle vaginal disease, why sooty mangabeys are immune to HIV’s cousin SIV, and more.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Close to the bone

Posted on 06 Jun 2011 by Hannah Waters
Reply

In this month’s edition of the Nature Medicine podcast, we discuss new research that challenges how bones are built, and plans for a million-person personalized medicine project.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Patently true

Posted on 09 May 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s episode of the Nature Medicine podcast, we visit the floor of a live auction for selling drug patents and discuss a new culturing system for studying the cause of the common cold.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: Immune boost

Posted on 07 Apr 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s episode of the Nature Medicine podcast, we discuss how a vaccine-boosting adjuvant works, the unexpected overlap between epilepsy and autism and a predictive blood test for diabetes.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

PODCAST: STEP up

Posted on 08 Mar 2011 by Elie Dolgin
Reply

In this month’s issue of the Nature Medicine podcast, we look back at the STEP vaccine trial and look forward to routine blood tests for prenatal diagnosis.

Posted in Podcasts | Leave a reply

Post navigation

← Older posts

Archives

  • December 2014
  • October 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • June 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012
  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • May 2012
  • April 2012
  • March 2012
  • February 2012
  • January 2012
  • December 2011
  • November 2011
  • October 2011
  • September 2011
  • August 2011
  • July 2011
  • June 2011
  • May 2011
  • April 2011
  • March 2011
  • February 2011
  • January 2011
  • December 2010
  • November 2010
  • October 2010
  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • September 2009
  • August 2009
  • July 2009
  • June 2009
  • May 2009
  • April 2009
  • March 2009
  • February 2009
  • January 2009
  • December 2008
  • November 2008
  • October 2008
  • September 2008
  • August 2008
  • July 2008
  • June 2008
  • May 2008
  • April 2008
  • March 2008
  • February 2008
  • January 2008
  • December 2007
  • November 2007
  • October 2007
  • September 2007
  • August 2007
  • July 2007
  • June 2007
  • May 2007
  • April 2007
  • March 2007
  • February 2007
  • January 2007
  • December 2006

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Terms & conditions
  • Privacy policy
Springer Nature

© 2026 Springer Nature