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Episode 147: Gwen Bryan talks about advances in wearable robotic devices and exoskeletons

Posted January 4, 202300:39:55

Today’s interview is with IHMC’s Dr. Gwen Bryan, a research scientist who investigates wearable robotic devices aimed at augmenting human performance...

Episode 146: Dan Pardi talks about behaviors to improve healthspan

Posted December 15, 202201:21:05

Our guest today is Dr. Dan Pardi, the CEO of humanOS.me, a digital health training application. Dan is well-known for his research into sleep and has...

Episode 145: Ken answers questions about hypersonic flight, sentient AI, ketogenic vs Mediterranean diets, and more

Posted November 30, 202200:26:38

It’s time for another Ask Me Anything episode where STEM-Talk cohost Dawn Kernagis asks Ken questions submitted by listeners.

In this episode,...

Episode 144: Jason Fung on how fasting and a low-carb diet improve insulin resistance and metabolic health

Posted November 9, 202201:17:00

Our guest today is Dr. Jason Fung, a Toronto-based nephrologist, and the best-selling author of

Episode 143: Ben Bikman on the roles of insulin and ketones in metabolic function

Posted October 12, 202201:34:36

Today’s episode features the author of “Why We Get Sick,” Dr. Ben Bikman, a biomedical scientist at Brigham Young University.

Ben is known...