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Biology of Sex Hormones, Chromosomes, Development & Evolution of Sexual Reproduction | Blanche Capel | 68
Season 2 Episode 68
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Nick talks to cell & developmental biologist Dr. Blanche Capel. They discussed the nature of sexual reproduction and sexual dimorphism,…
3 years, 8 months ago
Stress, PTSD, Intergenerational Trauma, Epigenetics & Psychedelic Medicine | Rachel Yehuda | 67
Season 2 Episode 67
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Nick talks to neuroscientist & clinical researcher Dr. Rachel Yehuda, who is a professor of psychiatry & neuroscience at the Icahn Scho…
3 years, 8 months ago
Psychology of Human Power, Social Status & Influence | Robert Greene | 66
Season 2 Episode 66
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Nick speaks to writer Robert Greene, who is the author of several books exploring different, and sometimes dark, aspects of human psych…
3 years, 8 months ago
Consciousness, Perception, Evolution, Spacetime & the Nature of Reality | Donald Hoffman | 65
Season 2 Episode 65
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Nick talks to cognitive scientist Dr. Donald Hoffman, who is professor emeritus of cognitive sciences at UC-Irvine and the author of ma…
3 years, 9 months ago
Aging, Metabolism, Calorie Restriction, NAD, Resveratrol, Rapamycin, Sirtuins, Longer Life | Joe Baur | 64
Season 2 Episode 64
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Nick talks to biochemist Joe Baur, PhD, whose lab at the University of Pennsylvania studies the molecular mechanisms of aging and metab…
3 years, 9 months ago
Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis in Health & Disease | John Cryan | 63
Season 2 Episode 63
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Nick talks to Dr. John Cryan, a Professor of Anatomy & Neuroscience at University College-Cork in Ireland whose lab studies the microbi…
3 years, 9 months ago
Social Cognition, Oxytocin, MDMA, Critical Periods, Metaplasticity, Autism, Psychedelics & Octopus Neurobiology | Gül Dölen | 62
Season 2 Episode 62
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Nick talks to Dr. Gül Dölen, a professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University. Her lab studies the circuit and synaptic mechanis…
3 years, 9 months ago
Public Health, Epidemiology, Pandemics, Immunity, SARS-CoV-2 & COVID-19 Public Policy | Martin Kulldorff | 61
Season 2 Episode 61
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Martin Kulldorff, PhD is an epidemiologist & biostatistician who has been studying infectious diseases for over two decades. He was a p…
3 years, 10 months ago
Consciousness, Dissociation, Metacognition, Idealism, Materialism, Philosophy, Psychedelics, Death & Mind | Bernardo Kastrup | 60
Season 2 Episode 60
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Nick talks to computer scientist and philosopher Bernardo Kastrup about various topics related to consciousness and the nature of reali…
3 years, 10 months ago
CBD (Cannabidiol), Antiviral Drugs, SARS-CoV-2 & Cancer Biology | Marsha Rosner | 59
Season 2 Episode 59
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Nick Jikomes talks to cancer biologist Dr. Marsha Rosner, who is a Professor of Cancer Research at the University of Chicago. Her lab f…
3 years, 10 months ago