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Calorie Restriction & Fasting: Aging, Immunity, Health Biomarkers, Stress, Genetics | Gary Churchill | 183
Season 4 Episode 183
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About the guest: Gary Churchill, PhD is a statistician & geneticist at the Jackson Research laboratory in Maine. His lab uses a systems…
1 year, 2 months ago
Neural Basis of Language in the Human Brain | Ev Fedorenko | 182
Season 4 Episode 182
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About the guest: Ev Fedorenko is a neuroscientist at MIT. Her lab studies the neural basis of language, speech, and thought in the huma…
1 year, 2 months ago
Neurosurgery, Blood-Brain Barrier, Ultrasound Technology for Brain Diseases & Disorders | Nir Lipsman | 181
Season 4 Episode 181
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About the guest: Nir Lipsman, MD, PhD is a neurosurgeon and neuroscientist at the University of Toronto.
Episode summary: Nick and Dr. L…
1 year, 2 months ago
Mother-Infant Bonding, Maternal Care & Breastfeeding, Neural Basis of Hunger & Social Behavior | Marcelo Dietrich | 180
Season 4 Episode 180
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About the guest: Marcelo Dietrich, MD, PhD is an associate professor in Comparative Medicine & Neuroscience at Yale University, where h…
1 year, 3 months ago
Cave Art, Archaeology & the Emergence of Modern Humans | Maxime Aubert | 179
Season 4 Episode 179
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About the guest: Maxime Aubert, PhD is a geochemist & archeologist at Griffiths University in Australia. He specializes in the applicat…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ask Me Anything 1 | Nick Jikomes
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About the guest: Nick Jikomes, PhD is the creator and host of the podcast. You can read more about him here.
Episode summary: Nick answe…
1 year, 3 months ago
Microbiome & Gut-Immune Interactions in Obesity & Metabolic Health | June Round | 178
Season 4 Episode 178
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About the guest: June Round, PhD is a microbiologist whose lab at the University of Utah studies microbiome-host interactions, gut micr…
1 year, 3 months ago
Neural Basis of Pain, Placebo Effects, Opioid Pain Relief & Addiction | Gregory Scherrer | 177
Season 4 Episode 177
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About the guest: Gregory Scherrer, PharmD, PhD is a neuroscientist whose lab at the University of North Carolina studies the neural bas…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ancestral vs. Modern Human Diets, Seed Oils & Influence of Industry on Food Science | Steven Rofrano | 194
Season 4 Episode 194
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Episode summary: Nick and Steven discuss ancestral vs. modern foods; seed oils & polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs); inflammation, all…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bad Science, Nutrition Epidemiology, History of Obesity Research, Diet & Metabolic Health | Gary Taubes | 176
Season 4 Episode 176
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About the guest: Gary Taubes is a researcher, science historian, and science journalist. He has written several books, including “Rethi…
1 year, 4 months ago