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Sorry, There Is No "Healthy" Drinking

Season 5 Episode 54

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For decades, the message seemed clear: a little alcohol might protect your brain. The famous U-shaped curve suggested light drinkers were safer than both hea…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

💡The Heretics Who Made Fusion Small: What Avalanche Energy Teaches Us About Impossible Problems

Season 5 Episode 53

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When the orthodoxy says “it can’t be done,” someone inevitably proves them wrong—but only if they’re willing to fail fast, think sideways, a…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

The Green Revolution 2.0 Will Not Be Televised

Season 5 Episode 52

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Nobody thinks about wheat until there isn’t any.

This is how empires crumble, how revolutions spark, how the comfortable illusion of stability shatters like kerne…

Published on 2 months ago

🧬 The Quiet Revolution of Biological Quantum Sensors: A fluorescent-protein spin qubit

Season 5 Episode 51

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We taught cells to build their own quantum sensors. Evolution just became a tool for quantum engineering. Nature had the answer all along.

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Dogs Who Think in Verbs and Abstracts

Season 5 Episode 50

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These dogs built mental filing systems where “things you pull” and “things you throw” became umbrella categories so robust they reorganized the dogs’ understandi…

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The 20-Million-Year Coffee Break: What Quantum Learning Tells Us About Knowledge Itself

Season 5 Episode 49

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There's a moment in the quantum computing story that should make us all stop and stare at our coffee cups. A classical computer …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

A Legal Crash Course on Divorce/Separation (B.C. Canada Edition)

Season 5 Episode 48

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There's a psychological concept called "coercive control" that helps explain what happened here. It's the use of tactics designed to isolate, intimidate, and…

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💔 Solar storms and heart attacks: Geomagnetic Storms and Myocardial Infarction Susceptibility in Women

Season 5 Episode 47

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We've been looking in the wrong direction.

While cardiologists scrutinize cholesterol panels and blood pressure readings, while r…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

How Mobility Predicts Cognitive Health

Season 5 Episode 46

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We are not minds that happen to have bodies—we are integrated systems where every movement carries information, every gesture contains intelligence, every st…

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🔬Diet Signatures in the Gut Microbiome Across 21,561 Individuals

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The future of health might be less about restriction and more about strategic abundance

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Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago