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Evolution & Variation in Human Diet, Energy Expenditure & Metabolism | Herman Pontzer | 234
Human metabolism, primate evolution, and modern health challenges with evolutionary anthropologist Herman Pontzer.
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Nick Jikomes
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Sunlight: Cosmology, Energy Metabolism & the Physics of Life | Robert Fosbury | 242
The deep connection between sunlight and life, from the scale of the cosmos to the quantum.
Jul 23
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Nick Jikomes
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2:11:12
Trusting the Science: Do Diet Researchers Know What's in the Diets They Research?
Diet research is filled with poorly controlled studies, misprinted diet information, and irreproducible methods.
Jul 22
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Nick Jikomes
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Trusting the Science: Do Diet Researchers Know What's in the Diets They Research?
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Synapse Energetics & Fat Metabolism in the Brain | Timothy Ryan | 241
How brain synapses work and fuel themselves with fat.
Jul 21
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Nick Jikomes
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1:24:00
Microbiome as a Modifiable Organ System | Eugene Chang | 240
The microbiome can be thought of as a distributed organ system which can be removed, transplanted, and rejected by the body.
Jul 10
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Nick Jikomes
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Sleep Duration, Sleep Timing & Short-Sleepers | Ying-Hui Fu | 239
The genetics of sleep duration and sleep timing.
Jul 8
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Nick Jikomes
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Hormones, Endocrine Disruptors & the Fate of Modern Liberal Society | Charles Cornish-Dale | 238
A blend of biology, philosophy, and history exploring how hormones and endocrine disruptors affect social behavior and society.
Jul 2
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Circadian Biology: Genetics, Behavior, Metabolism, Light, Oxygen & Melatonin | Joseph Takahashi | 237
How our biological clocks shape biology from the molecular to behavioral level.
Jun 30
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Nick Jikomes
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Cell Biology: Cytoskeleton, Self-Assembly & Self-Organization, Wound Healing | Bill Bement | 236
Cellular self-organization, cytoskeleton dynamics, and membrane wound healing.
Jun 27
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Computational Neuroscience, Machine Learning vs. Biological Learning, Large Language Models | Marius Pachitariu | 235
How brains compute and learn, blending neuroscience with AI insights.
Jun 26
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1:47:47
Dietary Fat, Sunscreen & Skin Photosensitivity: Can Seed Oils Promote Sunburn?
The body's sensitivity to the world depends on what you feed it.
Jun 19
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Nick Jikomes
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Dietary Fat, Sunscreen & Skin Photosensitivity: Can Seed Oils Promote Sunburn?
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Brain Fat: Dietary PUFAs, Cannabinoids, Fatty Acid Binding Proteins, Anxiety & Mood | Steven Laviolette | 234
How dietary fats and cannabinoids shape brain function and mental well-being.
Jun 16
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Nick Jikomes
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