Jul 27, 202658 minS2
“We compress DNA from oil-tanker scale to 96 wells - and still capture everything that matters.” ️ The latest episode of The Next Experiment is out! Markus Gershater and Phil Kay sit down with Claes Gustafsson to talk...
About this Podcast:
It's vital that we make progress in biology. Yet today, understanding complex living systems is hard.But does it have to be?We're Markus and Phil, a biologist and a statistician. We created this podcast for anyone who believes that there might be a better way. Together, we'll discuss the best experiments to cut through biological complexity.Join us to explore the shape of the next experiment.
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What is The Next Experiment about?
It's vital that we make progress in biology. Yet today, understanding complex living systems is hard. But does it have to be? We're Markus and Phil, a biologist and a statistician. We created this podcast for anyone who believes that there might be a better way. Together, we'll discuss the best experiments to cut through biological complexity.
What has The Next Experiment covered recently?
Recent episodes include "A Billion Oil Tankers and a Slice of Cheese (with Claes Gustafsson)" (27 July 2026, 58 minutes), "Only the Robust Survive (with Rob Howes)" (15 June 2026, 53 minutes), and "JMP Discovery Summit LIVE (with Linden Schrecker)" (18 May 2026, 25 minutes).
How often does The Next Experiment publish?
The Next Experiment publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 11 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Next Experiment?
Booking probability for The Next Experiment is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Next Experiment requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Next Experiment's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch The Next Experiment?
The strongest fits for The Next Experiment are Scientific Research & Development. The Next Experiment has a science audience.
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The Next Experiment is a science podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Episode #6
Only the Robust Survive (with Rob Howes)
Jun 15, 202653 minS2“Most assays don’t fail because they’re wrong… they fail because they’re fragile.” This time, Markus Gershater and Phil Kay sat down with Rob Howes (Head of Biology & DMPK at Charles River) to unpack what REALLY happens...
- May 18, 202625 minS2
“Some people don’t want experiments to be repeatable, they want them to feel like magic in their hands.” 🎙️The latest episode of “The Next Experiment” is here! This time, Markus and Phil sat down with Dr. Linden...
- Mar 23, 20261h 1mS2
<p>“Drug-resistant bacteria played the ultimate uno reverse card on us.”</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️The latest episode of “The Next Experiment” is here!</p><p><br></p><p>This time, Markus and Phil sat down with Adam Winnifrith...
- Feb 16, 202650 minS2
<p>"I wouldn’t describe DOE as easy — I’d describe it as extremely worthwhile.”</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️The latest episode of “The Next Experiment” is here!</p><p><br></p><p>This time, Markus and Phil sat down with Alex...
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- Jan 12, 202642 minS2
<p>This time, Markus and Phil sat down with Owen Jonathan, who brings a refreshingly open and grounded perspective on learning – and teaching – DOE in real biological systems.</p><p>What makes Owen’s story so compelling...
- Dec 15, 202550 minS2
<p>If efficiency is the name of the game in process development, then Design of Experiments (DOE) is the playbook you didn’t know you needed. </p><p>But how do you actually apply it in the messy, variable world of viral...
- Dec 11, 202410 minS1
<p>Making multidimensional experiments a reality doesn’t just sit with one discipline. </p> <p>Most commonly, it involves biologists and statisticians. So, what’s the key to open communication, and working together to...
- Dec 4, 202419 minS1
<p>If data is the new oil in an AI centric world, then amassing ever-larger multidimensional datasets can only be a good thing. </p> <p>But how can we use these datasets to gain deeper insight into biology?</p> <p>This...
- Nov 27, 202426 minS1
<p>To explore what the future of multidimensional experiments might look like, we decided to look back.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>In this episode, we explored how different multi-dimensional (aka Design of Experiments, or...
- Nov 20, 202427 minS1
<p>In this episode, we delve into Markus’ experiences with doing multidimensional biological experiments manually—from the exhilarating progress he made, to the definitive results he produced.</p> <p>Plus, we touch on...
- Nov 13, 202431 minS1
<p>It’s easy to say that the tried-and-tested way of doing biology isn’t helping us progress.</p> <p>It’s quite another to embrace new approaches. </p> <p>That’s what we’re covering in this second episode. We talk about...
Episode #1
Are We Doing Biology Wrong?
Nov 6, 202420 minS1<p>In our first episode of The Next Experiment, we start by unpacking that all-important question: </p> <p>Why is biology so hard? </p> <p>In order to answer it, we get into the fundamentals. The nature of nature. </p>...
Episode #1
The Next Experiment Trailer
Oct 21, 20241 minS1<p>We’re Markus and Phil, a biologist and statistician. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>We decided to come together and discuss the best experiments to cut through biological complexity.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>If you have this...
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