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New Wave

Innovators In Life Sciences

Come along as we explore some of the world’s most fundamental problems, and how a New Wave of innovative companies are dead set on solving them. New Wave weaves storytelling with fascinating science that is accessible to everyone, giving you insights into your health, the struggles of others and the pioneering entrepreneurs behind it all.

You might be surprised to find out which tucked-away place is shaping the future of Life Sciences. Find out on New Wave.

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Bonus Episode: A Conversation With Dr. James Robar

Bonus Episode: A Conversation With Dr. James Robar

While we are gearing up for Season 2 of New Wave, we've got a special treat for you to devour in the meantime.  Sink your teeth into this bonus episode! Join our host of New Wave, Taylor MacGillivary, as he delves into a captivating conversation with one of the...

Episode 8: Investing In Life Sciences

Episode 8: Investing In Life Sciences

At the heart of every industry sector is a very important thread. Where is the money? In the season finale of New Wave, we’re peeling back the curtain on an essential thread that weaves its way through all of the companies that we’ve explored throughout this series....

Episode 7: The Cutting-Edge Solution

Episode 7: The Cutting-Edge Solution

We've been wearing rings for over 5,000 years. We wear them for all sorts of reasons. They are signals and symbols of some of the most important things in human culture, and we've imbued them with an incredible amount of purpose and meaning. So, what happens when...

Episode 6: The DNA of Drug Development

Episode 6: The DNA of Drug Development

There's an unsung hero in the world of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing who helps bring world-changing drugs to market. One such hero is right here in our own backyard. BIOVECTRA. BIOVECTRA is a CDMO, or a Contract Development and Manufacturing...

Episode 5: The Last Mile In Cancer Care

Episode 5: The Last Mile In Cancer Care

Half of all people on earth, given enough time, will be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of those people will receive radiation therapy, and part of that therapy will entail getting a bolus fitted. A bolus is a device that is used to control the dosing of radiation for...

Episode 4: The Puffer Problem

Episode 4: The Puffer Problem

One billion people on Earth live with a respiratory illness. Pretty much all of them need an inhaler. And almost all of those inhalers need to be used with an attachment called an aero chamber. But here's the problem: no one uses it. Enter Hollo Medical. Come along...

Episode 3: Solving Food Scarcity

Episode 3: Solving Food Scarcity

The world is staring down the barrel of a crisis that poses a multitude of monumental problems. By 2050, the UN predicts that there will be 10 Billion people inhabiting our planet. One of the biggest problems we face as a human species...is how to feed ourselves. This...

Episode 2: The Respiratory Revolution

Episode 2: The Respiratory Revolution

Delving into co-producer Jeremie's unsettling nightly ordeal, Taylor unravels the broader repercussions of the common yet overlooked condition that is Sleep Apnea. With the help of Dr. Neil Smith, explore the lifesaving role of CPAP machines, illustrated by the...