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Making Sense of Science

Making Sense of Science features interviews with leading medical and scientific experts about the latest developments in health innovation and the big ethical and social questions they raise. The podc... Read more

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Ranked #1

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We Can Age Later, with Dr. Nir Barzilai

We Can Age Later, with Dr. Nir Barzilai

In today’s podcast episode, I talk with Nir Barzilai, a geroscientist, which means he studies the biology of aging. Barz... Read more

29 Jun 2023

37mins

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Meet Dr. Renee Wegrzyn, the First Director of President Biden's New Health Agency, ARPA-H

Meet Dr. Renee Wegrzyn, the First Director of President Biden's New Health Agency, ARPA-H

In today’s podcast episode, I talk with Renee Wegrzyn,  appointed by President Biden as the first director of a federal ... Read more

31 May 2023

45mins

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Friday Five: New Eye Scans Could Show How Fast You're Aging

Friday Five: New Eye Scans Could Show How Fast You're Aging

The Friday Five covers five stories in research that you may have missed this week. There are plenty of controversies an... Read more

7 Apr 2023

9mins

Ranked #4

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Friday Five: Go to This Type of Event to Improve Well-Being, Research Suggests

Friday Five: Go to This Type of Event to Improve Well-Being, Research Suggests

The Friday Five covers five stories in research that you may have missed this week. There are plenty of controversies an... Read more

24 Mar 2023

13mins

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Are You Having a Healthy Change of Heart? An HRV Sensor Can Tell You

Are You Having a Healthy Change of Heart? An HRV Sensor Can Tell You

This episode is about a health metric you may not have heard of before: heart rate variability, or HRV. This refers to t... Read more

22 Mar 2023

19mins

Ranked #6

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Friday Five: Money Can Buy You Happiness If You're This Type of Person

Friday Five: Money Can Buy You Happiness If You're This Type of Person

The Friday Five covers five stories in research that you may have missed this week. There are plenty of controversies an... Read more

10 Mar 2023

17mins

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Friday Five: Breathe This Way to Increase Well-being, Stanford Study Suggests

Friday Five: Breathe This Way to Increase Well-being, Stanford Study Suggests

The Friday Five covers five stories in research that you may have missed this week. There are plenty of controversies an... Read more

3 Mar 2023

11mins

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What Causes Aging - and What Could Reverse It - with Dr. David Sinclair

What Causes Aging - and What Could Reverse It - with Dr. David Sinclair

What causes aging? In a paper published last month, Dr. David Sinclair, Professor in the Department of Genetics at Harva... Read more

28 Feb 2023

11mins

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The Real Solution to Freeing Our Kids - and Ourselves - from Tech Addiction, with Gaia Bernstein

The Real Solution to Freeing Our Kids - and Ourselves - from Tech Addiction, with Gaia Bernstein

Each afternoon, kids walk through my neighborhood, on their way home from school, and almost all of them are walking alo... Read more

23 Feb 2023

51mins

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This Lifestyle Change Could Slow Down Aging, According to New Research

This Lifestyle Change Could Slow Down Aging, According to New Research

Last Thursday, scientists at Columbia University published a new study finding that cutting down on calories could lead ... Read more

17 Feb 2023

10mins

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