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Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar

Hosted by Genentech · science · EN

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From research on cancer vaccines to why we feel pain, scientists are tackling some of the biggest challenges in human biology. Want to find out what they’re working on? Pull up a stool for "Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar." Subscribe below to catch each episode as it goes live.

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What is Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar about?

From research on cancer vaccines to why we feel pain, scientists are tackling some of the biggest challenges in human biology. Want to find out what they’re working on? Pull up a stool for "Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar." Subscribe below to catch each episode as it goes live.

Who hosts Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar?

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar is hosted by Genentech. The show has published 59 episodes to date.

What has Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar covered recently?

Recent episodes include "S7E07: The Secret Life of T Cells" (28 October 2026, 38 minutes), "S7E06: State of the Heart" (16 September 2026, 46 minutes), and "S7E05: AI in Oncology" (12 August 2026, 28 minutes).

How often does Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar publish?

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 59 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar?

Booking probability for Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar's contact route on record: verified email.

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Genentech hosts Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar, a science podcast with 59 episodes published.

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  • Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar

    S7E07: The Secret Life of T Cells

    Oct 28, 202638 min

    Cells aren't just the building blocks of our bodies – they could also become medicines. In this episode, Soyoung Oh, Senior Director and Senior Principal Scientist, Synthetic Immunity, joins Danielle Mandikian to...

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    S7E06: State of the Heart

    Sep 16, 202646 min

    Is the human heart an evolutionary miracle or a single point of failure? In this episode, host Maria Wilson is joined by Saptarsi Haldar, Senior Vice President, Head of Research Biology, to dive into the central engine...

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    S7E05: AI in Oncology

    Aug 12, 202628 min

    How can artificial intelligence help our scientists find the hidden patterns in cancer's complex biology? In this episode, host Danielle Mandikian is joined by Anwesha Dey, Distinguished Scientist and Executive Director...

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    S7E04: Lab of the Future

    Jul 15, 202639 min

    Are we on the cusp of a new era in scientific research? This episode delves into the transformative potential of the "lab of the future." Host Danielle Mandikian and guests Margaret Porter Scott, VP, Biochemical...

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    S7E03: The ABCs of IBD

    May 27, 202639 min

    Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a debilitating, lifelong condition that changes how people plan their entire lives. In this episode, KT Park, Global Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Seppi Lin, Head of...

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    S7E02: Breakthroughs in MS

    Apr 15, 202639 min

    Breakthroughs in the last decade have transformed how we understand and treat multiple sclerosis (MS), but what will it take to stop the disease in its tracks? Pull up a stool with co-host Maria Wilson and our guest...

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    S7E01: The Wild World of Eyeballs

    Mar 17, 202637 min

    We’re kicking off season seven with an in-depth look at the wild world of ophthalmology, where scientists are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for vision treatments. In this episode, co-host Danielle Mandikian...

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    Season Seven Teaser

    Mar 4, 20263 min

    Your favorite science podcast is back! To kick off season seven of Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar, hosts Maria Wilson and Danielle Mandikian sit down to celebrate a decade of the podcast and look back at our previous...

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    S6E07: Foundation Models and Agents

    Dec 10, 202546 min

    In our season six finale, we dive deeper into how artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping the future of drug discovery and scientific research. With remarkable scale and speed, AI models parse through complex datasets...

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    S6E06: Decoding Lung Disease

    Oct 22, 202540 min

    From our first breath, the air we breathe and our genes shape how our lungs function. It’s a complex interplay we began exploring in our season four episode “Take A Deep Breath: Treating Asthma.” Today, we’re branching...

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    S6E05: Cells at Work

    Sep 10, 202541 min

    Cell therapy holds immense potential to transform the way we treat conditions in oncology, ophthalmology, autoimmune disorders, and a wide range of other therapeutic areas. But how do these engineered cells work, and...

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    S6E04: The Power of Digital Twins

    Jul 16, 202538 min

    Digital twins are virtual models of real-world systems that have been gaining momentum as a powerful tool in drug discovery and development. We touched on this concept last season when we covered computational...

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    S6E03: New Frontiers in Cancer

    Jun 18, 202537 min

    Each season we discuss new, exciting breakthroughs in cancer research. With evolving technologies enhancing how we understand and target the underlying drivers of cancer, the journey to developing more effective and...

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    S6E02: AI and the Quest for New Antibiotics

    May 14, 202536 min

    We published our first episode on the threat of antibiotic resistance in 2016, and nearly a decade later, it remains one of the world’s most pressing health crises. Today, with advances in artificial intelligence (AI)...

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    S6E01: Digging Deeper into Obesity

    Apr 9, 202539 min

    As we kick off season six, we’re diving deeper into one of our most popular topics from last season – our evolving understanding of obesity. In this episode, co-host Maria Wilson unpacks the latest in obesity biology...

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    Season Six Teaser

    Mar 26, 20252 min

    Join Danielle Mandikian and Maria Wilson as they kick off season six of Two Scientists Walk Into A Bar. Hear what they’ve been up to in the past few months and enjoy a sneak preview of the exciting topics ahead. This...

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    S5E09: AI and The Future of Medicine

    Nov 17, 202441 min

    Machine learning and generative AI are transforming the ways we live and work, but how do these tools fit into the landscape of drug discovery? In our season 5 finale, co-host Danielle Mandikian is joined by Rich...

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    S5E08: A Deep Dive into Drug Modalities

    Oct 30, 202431 min

    Small molecules, antibodies, gene therapies – there are so many types of medicines scientists can consider when developing a new treatment for a disease. In this episode, Karin Briner, Senior Vice President and Head of...

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    S5E07: Organoids: From Dish to Discovery

    Sep 25, 202440 min

    Did you know that scientists can grow three-dimensional, miniature versions of human organs in a dish? These tiny in vitro models, known as organoids, are helping scientists to better understand human disease and to...

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