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STEM-Talk

Dawn Kernagis and Ken Ford

The most interesting people in the world of science and technology

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200 episodes

  1. Episode 200: From rogue AI agents to factchecking AI, Ken Ford responds to more listener AI questions 1:37:26
  2. Episode 199: Ken and Dawn respond to listener questions on aging, meat consumption and dementia, genetic testing, AI, exercise, a lunar mission and much more 1:17:36
  3. Episode 198: Blessing or curse? Dawn grills Ken on listeners’ toughest AI questions in this all-AI AMA 1:39:07
  4. Episode 197: Scott Sherr discusses hyperbaric oxygen therapy, methylene blue, and more 1:26:38
  5. Episode 196: Dominic D’Agostino discusses advances in ketogenic metabolic therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy 1:10:47
  6. Episode 195: Doug Cooke discusses NASA’s challenges in the space race to the Moon and Mars 58:47
  7. Episode 194: Tommy Wood discusses how to future-proof the adult brain 1:55:54
  8. Episode 193: Tommy Wood and his new book bust the belief that the adult brain is fixed 1:28:05
  9. Episode 192: Ken and Dawn weigh in on ChatGPT, ketamine, urolithin-A, rapamycin, and more in wide-ranging AMA 39:35
  10. Episode 191: Francisco Gonzalez-Lima discusses methylene blue & noninvasive human brain stimulation 1:44:54
  11. Episode 190: Judith Curry and the Consequences of Climate Alarmism 1:05:04
  12. Episode 189: NASA’s Flawed Plan to Return to the Moon – with Mike Griffin & Lisa Porter 1:18:11
  13. Episode 188: Marina Walther-Antonio discusses the microbiome’s role in women’s health and cancer 1:19:16
  14. Episode 187: Dawn Kernagis talks about creating permanent subsea human habitats 1:13:18
  15. Episode 186: Mari Dezawa discusses her discovery of MUSE cells and the role of stem cells in regenerative medicine 47:19
  16. Episode 185: Andrew Koutnik discusses metabolic health, athletic performance and growing up with type-1 diabetes 1:31:37
  17. Episode 184: Ken and Dawn answer listener questions on AI, grip strength, ketamine, protein, digital twins, and more! 44:16
  18. Episode 183: Michael Schmidt on the challenges of building a space-faring civilization 1:34:46
  19. Episode 182: Michael Schmidt on what precision medicine means to human spaceflight 1:15:14
  20. Episode 181: Ken Forbus talks about AI and his development of the Structure Mapping Engine 1:25:42
  21. Episode 180: Pascal Lee on NASA’s ambitions to send humans to the Moon and Mars 1:21:42
  22. Episode 179: JP Errico explains how vagus-nerve stimulation reduces inflammation and chronic diseases 1:16:43
  23. Episode 178: Karl Herrup discusses the shortcomings of Alzheimer’s research 1:30:11
  24. Episode 177: Frank Butler talks about revolutionizing combat casualty care 1:33:17
  25. Episode 176: JoAnn Manson on Women’s Health Initiative, menopause and her findings on hormone therapy 1:20:57
  26. Episode 175: Hans Van Dongen on how fatigue and sleep loss lead to cognitive deficits 1:39:17
  27. Episode 174: Rudy Tanzi talks about genetics, aging and the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s 1:09:00
  28. Episode 173: Anurag Singh on urolithin-A’s ability to optimize mitochondrial efficiency 1:20:40
  29. Episode 172: Kevin Tracey on neuro-immunology and the treatment of inflammatory diseases 1:34:18
  30. Episode 171: Ken and Dawn on AI, Alzheimer’s, global security, keto vs low carb and more 48:40
  31. Episode 170: Charles Serhan on the use of specialized pro-resolving mediators to resolve inflammation 1:40:08
  32. Episode 169: Dave Feldman talks about cholesterol and the ketogenic diet 1:23:08
  33. Episode 168: Alessio Fasano discusses celiac disease and gluten-related disorders
  34. Episode 167: Nicholas Norwitz discusses a ketogenic diet as metabolic medicine 1:06:21
  35. Episode 166: Vyvyane Loh on atherosclerotic heart disease 54:59
  36. Episode 165: John Edwards on ketamine treatment for depression and suicide prevention 1:04:26
  37. Episode 164: Michael Leon on olfactory stimulation as a buffer for dementia symptoms 36:48
  38. Episode 163: Mark Mattson discusses glutamate, the brain’s most important neurotransmitter 1:18:22
  39. Episode 162: Marc Hamilton discusses the soleus push-up and the health hazard of excessive sitting 1:38:08
  40. Episode 161: Sten Stray-Gundersen on the benefits of blood-flow restriction training 1:07:10
  41. Episode 160: Euan Ashley on precision medicine and predicting, preventing, and diagnosing diseases 1:25:45
  42. Episode 159: Ken and Dawn discuss chatbots, termites, kratom, ketosis, and the future of AI 38:32
  43. Episode 158: Judith Curry talks about the uncertainties of climate change 56:51
  44. Episode 157: Don Layman on the role of dietary protein in muscle, health, and disease 1:14:39
  45. Episode 156: Josh Hagen discusses optimizing performance in athletes and warfighters 1:15:01
  46. Episode 155: Chris McCurdy discusses kratom’s benefits and possible risks 1:20:44
  47. Episode 154: Orthopedic surgeon Brian Cole discusses advances in the treatment of knee, elbow and shoulder injuries 1:24:49
  48. Episode 153: Dominic D’Agostino discusses new advances in the study of nutritional ketosis 1:08:04
  49. Episode 152: Mark Shelhamer talks about the effects of spaceflight on humans and NASA’s Planned Mars Mission 1:34:33
  50. Episode 151: John Ioannidis talks about the bungled response to COVID-19 1:11:39