{"podcast":{"title":"Hypothesize That!","slug":"hypothesize-that-7842584","podcast_index_feed_id":7842584,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67fbe5f67b4fe9379bcfb2cf","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/hypothesize-that","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1744561322192-c70e6366-6e56-45ef-962f-187ebf293811.jpeg","author":"UCB Biopharma","episode_count":11,"summary":"Welcome to Hypothesize That! , the UCB science podcast where science meets conjecture and curiosity, and the biggest ‘What If’s’ come to life. Join host Nicola Hill as she delves into the most provocative trends, theories, and questions shaping the future of discovery and development with top scientists, industry leaders, and patient advocates. From the transformative power of AI and virtual labs to the rise of decentralized clinical trials and patient-centred gene therapies, each episode tackles the biggest questions shaping pharma's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T10:19:16.703945+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hypothesize-that-7842584"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 5 (BONUS):Academic System vs Irreproducible Science","slug":"episode-5-bonus-academic-system-vs-irreproducible-science","published_at":"2026-07-21T23:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hypothesize-that-7842584/episode-5-bonus-academic-system-vs-irreproducible-science","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hypothesize-that-7842584","url":"https://shows.acast.com/hypothesize-that/episodes/episode-5-bonusacademic-system-vs-irreproducible-science","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/67fbe5f67b4fe9379bcfb2cf/e/6a58a236c152a357db14b7db/media.mp3","summary":"In this special Crimes Against Innovation episode, host Nicola Hill hears two charges against the research system. &nbsp; Professor Raj Chovatiya argues that the academic model is putting the brakes on innovation, squeezing creativity and collaboration. Meanwhile, Dr Joe Rastrick condemns the irreproducible published study, which can misdirect future research and waste resources. &nbsp; Join the debate and decide which crime should carry the greater sentence. &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacyhttps://acast.com/privacy for more information. &nbsp; This podcast is produced and funded by UCB. &nbsp; GL-OT-2600004 – May 2026 &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"In this special Crimes Against Innovation episode, host Nicola Hill hears two charges against the research system. Professor Raj Chovatiya argues t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":839,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hypothesize-that-7842584/episodes/episode-5-bonus-academic-system-vs-irreproducible-science/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hypothesize-that-7842584/episode-5-bonus-academic-system-vs-irreproducible-science.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}