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Diving Into The Highly Efficient Navigational Abilities Of Night Migratory Songbirds

Joining the podcast today is Peter Hore, a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. Peter researches a very peculiar topic: the navigational abilities of night migratory songbirds. In this episode, he educates us on how birds navigate using magnetic sensing – highlighting their innate biophysical mechanisms. By listening in you can learn about: What magnetoreception is, and how birds utilize it for navigation. Peter's research on photosynthetic energy. The various senses that birds use to help them navigate their surroundings. How birds are interacting with Earth's magnetic field. What makes the magnetic sensibilities of birds so astounding? Click play to find out! You can connect with Peter Hore's research for yourself by clicking here and here.

Jul 18, 202238 min

Engaging With Sustainable Farming: How You Can Benefit From Eating Locally

Joining us in today's podcast is Karis Johnston, a farmer in the Dallas-metro area that sells her goods at various local farmer's markets around Texas. Karis sits down to discuss her lifestyle as a nurse-turned-farmer and the benefits of ingesting fresh foods from local sources. Click play to learn more about: Karis's wealth of gardening knowledge. The importance of staying connected with other farmers in your community. How Karis and her family created a self-sustaining farming operation. What can you do to improve your diet with refined eating habits? Karis joins us to answer this question and others like it in this enlightening episode about sustainable farming! To learn more about Karis and her farming methods visit here and here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RI41s2

Jul 17, 202246 min

Exploring The Philosophy Of Farming With Joel Salatin

Agriculture is a vital part of our society's health and welfare. Without it, our civilization wouldn't exist as it currently does – and it's all made possible by hard-working farmers. Addressing his own background in agriculture is Joel Salatin – an author, farmer, and lecturer who raises livestock on his Polyface Farm in Virginia. Joel has been an integral part of regenerative agriculture for decades. He has also authored 15 books where he outlines the benefits of local food systems, small farms, and "the right to opt-out of the conventional food paradigm". Listen now to hear Joel discuss: How farming practices like his own could help mitigate upcoming food shortages. The source of hunger issues within our civilization. The role government regulations can play in food shortages. What you can do to connect with where your food comes from. What is the future of food production in these uncertain times? Tune in now to find out! Click here to learn more about Joel Salatin and his role in innovative agriculture. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3PueipI

Jul 16, 202247 min

"Making Earth Green Again": This Company's Vision For A Sustainable Future

In this episode, we connect with Ole Kristian Sivertsen, the President and Group CEO of Desert Control. Ole is a "hope maker and climate optimist" that is compelled to make proactive changes to the environmental crisis. Working with Desert Control, Ole has set out to make the Earth green again by stopping and reversing desertification, soil degradation, and water scarcity. Tune in now to learn more about: The innovations that Desert Control has come up with. The importance of cultivating a climate-resilient and sustainable future. How long it takes to bring arid soil back to life using Desert Control's treatment. The importance of addressing soil health. Could Desert Control hold the key to a greener future? Visit their website to find out more! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ze4tXQ

Jul 15, 202225 min

Exploring The Benefits Of Fibroblast Regenerative Therapeutics With Hamid Khoja

In this episode, we connect with Hamid Khoja, the Chief Scientific Officer of FibroBiologics. With experience as a researcher in the pharmaceutical industry, Hamid now works with FibroBiologics using fibroblast cells to cure chronic diseases. Fibroblasts are among the most abundant cells in the human body, and medical professionals are finding that they can be used effectively in regenerative medicine. Join us now to learn about: Details about fibroblast cells, and what conditions they may be able to treat. The variety of fibroblast populations that naturally occur within the body. Why reducing inflammation plays a major role in regenerative medicine. You can see the innovative research behind fibroblasts for yourself by visiting www.fibrobiologics.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Ph80Kh

Jul 14, 202229 min

Protect Your Freedom At All Costs: The Importance Of Preparing For Uncertain Times

In this episode, we are joined by Katie from Good Patriot. Good Patriot is a platform that Katie uses to inform people about proactive ways to exercise their freedom while being prepared for an uncertain future. Whatever may be on the horizon, having a preparation mindset offers a heightened sense of security to you and your loved ones. Good Patriot aims to give people the agency they need to make educated decisions about their welfare by supplying them with insightful information about the state of the world and how to safely navigate it. Click play to learn about: Urban myths about prepping that aren't necessarily true. The top prepping items that people are not thinking about. What you can do to get started with prepping. Want to find out more about Katie and her work with Good Patriot? Visit www.goodpatriot.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3oefsds

Jul 13, 202224 min

Getting In Touch With Your Brain: How Understanding Your Mental Health Can Help You Get Back On Track

In this episode, we have the opportunity to talk with Sara Schley, the author of BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum. As someone that has faced mental health issues herself, Sara uses her experiences to help other people struggling with psychological conditions by providing them with education and understanding. Tune in now to learn more about: Sara's own experiences with a "broken brain". The importance of maintaining steady practices for a healthy brain. What bipolar disorder is, and what makes it a spectrum. The dangers of misdiagnosing mental health conditions. Discover the benefits of understanding psychological health by tuning into this explorative podcast! You can get familiar with Sara's work by visiting https://saraschley.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3B23U4C

Jul 12, 202227 min

No Dig Gardening: A High-Yielding And Nature-Friendly Way To Grow Food

Joining us in this episode is Charles Dowding, the author of No Dig: Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort, and other books that are centered around modern no dig and organic soil management gardening practices. Charles is an English horticulturist who has been working in this field since 1983, and he devotes much of his time and skills to educating people about this effective gardening technique. In addition to his work as an author, Charles also has a popular Youtube channel that shows these methods in action. Click play to discover: What no dig gardening is, and why it is considered a labor-saving gardening method. How digging can disturb existing nutritional properties in the soil. How to plant food in an area overgrown by weeds. To find out more about Charles Dowding and his approach to no dig gardening, visit charlesdowding.co.uk. Get AudioBook of Charles Dowding's No Dig Gardening: Course 1: https://adbl.co/3nWhS0c Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3J3eURr

Jul 11, 202240 min

Exploring How Microplastics Effect Humans, Animals, And Aquatic Environments

Today we sit down with Andrey Ethan Rubin, a Ph.D. student in the Zucker lab at Tel Aviv University (TAU). Andry is a researcher that focuses his efforts on dealing with the health and environmental hazards that arise due to microplastic contamination in the aquatic environment. Join us now to learn about: What microplastics are, and where they are found. Why microplastics are regarded as "complex contaminants". The many different types of microplastics, and what makes them harmful to humans, animals, and the environment. Why smaller particles tend to contain more toxicity. While microplastic pollution is still widely regarded as a mystery, researchers like Andrey Rubin are playing important roles in uncovering the nature of this problem, and what we can do to solve it . . . To learn more about Andrey Rubin and his work with microplastics, visit www.researchgate.net. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OhqAAT

Jul 10, 202237 min

Resource Shortages And Economic Instability: How You Can Brace Yourself For Upcoming Hardships

In this episode, we chat with Chris Taylor, who is also known as the "financial prepper". Chris is a content creator that is has dedicated his time to educating people about how to prepare themselves for potential hardships in the future. Listen in to discover: How bracing yourself for supply chain disruptions can be extremely helpful for you and your loved ones. What measures you can take to prepare yourself for food shortages. What factors may be contributing to food and gas shortages. Are you prepared for economic hardship? By listening to this episode, you may have the insight you've been looking for to get started with a constructive plan of action! You can access Chris Taylor's advice for yourself by clicking here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RI3hTM

Jul 9, 202237 min

Managing Your Emotions: The Importance Of Building A Trustworthy Relationship With Yourself

In this episode, we are joined by Jay Fields, an educator, coach, and author. As someone who is committed to helping others manage their emotions, Jay has created various coaching programs that have been utilized by over 250,000 people on their quest toward a healthy emotional life. Click play to hear Jay discuss: The importance of recognizing our "embodied self-awareness". How our connection to our bodies can be a resource to us. Tips that can help reduce stress. What our nervous system can tell us about our emotional welfare. Are you seeking ways to productively manage your emotional well-being? Jay Fields has tips on where you can start this journey with intentional presence of mind. You can learn more about Jay Fields and her work by visiting jay-fields.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yLaxFI

Jul 8, 202236 min

How Your Organization Can Defend Itself Against Cybersecurity Threats

Today we are joined by Tom Kirkham, the CEO & Founder of IronTech Security. IronTech Security is a company that offers cybersecurity solutions to organizations of all sizes around the country. With over three decades of experience in this field, Tom started this service to provide cybersecurity defense to businesses who need it. Listen now to hear Tom discuss: How even IT professionals don't always have the skill set required to protect themselves against cybersecurity threats. The importance of setting up defenses against cyber criminals. How IronTech Security is teaching organizations how to recognize the latest cons and scams in cyberspace. Are you curious about the proper cybersecurity precautions to take for your business? Tom is here to point you in the right direction . . . By vising irontechsecurity.com, you can find out more about the intricacies and importance of cybersecurity. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ySdwfr

Jul 7, 202244 min

Emphasizing The Importance Of Chemical Sustainability

In this episode, we chat with Hans Plugge, the principal at Safer Chemical Analytics LLC. With a background in environmental chemistry and toxicology, Hans focuses his expertise on the sustainability of environmental chemicals and the specialty consulting of chemical firms. Tune in now to discover: The importance of understanding the sustainability of different chemicals. The benefits of monitoring chemical products from start to finish. How environmental policy misunderstands chemical hazards. Is toxicology risk assessment an overlooked area of sustainability? Join us in this podcast to find out! You can learn more about Hans and his work with Safer Chemicals Analytics saferchemicalanalyticsllc.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3IO8t4k

Jul 6, 202240 min

Solving Electrical Engineering Problems At A Quantum Level

Today we sit down with Paul Douglas ("Doug") Tougaw, a full professor and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Valparaiso University. Doug has an extensive background in both electrical engineering and applied physics. With this multifaceted knowledge, Doug focuses on applying physics (primarily quantum physics) to solve problems that are relevant to electrical engineering – also known as Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA). Join us as Doug discusses topics such as: How quantum behaviors affect modern electronics. What QCA is, and the interactions between theoretical computer science and theoretical physics. The importance of "error correction" in electronics. To find out more about QCA, search on Google Scholar here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OipSmM

Jul 5, 202230 min

How Quantum Computing Is Innovating Cybersecurity Technology

In this episode, we are joined by John Prisco, the CEO and Founder of Safe Quantum Incorporated. Safe Quantum Inc. works with data-driven companies to "define, develop and deploy quantum-safe technologies". With 11 years of experience running a cybersecurity company, John has focused his efforts on developing effective cybersecurity with quantum technology. Listen now to learn more about: The benefits of quantum computers for cybersecurity. The technological mission of Safe Quantum Inc. The critical importance of securing data in "the cloud". What role does quantum computing play in the future of cybersecurity? Click play to find out! To learn more about John and his efforts with Safe Quantum Inc., visit safequantum.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jul 4, 202235 min

Changing the Health Paradigm with Dr. Patrick Flynn

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Patrick Flynn, a Chiropractor, and founder of The Wellness Way. In addition to his work as a medical professional, Dr. Flynn authored the internationally bestselling book, I DISAGREE: How These Two Words are the Secret to Thinking Differently and Taking Control of Your Health. With over 23 years of medical experience, Dr. Flynn has devoted much of his effort to educating people about their health and wellness. Listen now to learn about: What led Dr. Flynn to pursue this professional path. The "two forms of doctoring". The importance of shifting your approach to your health. The ever-changing dynamics of the human body, and how diet affects it. What can we gain from taking a new approach to healthcare and doctoring? Tune in now to find out! You can engage with Dr. Flynn and his work by visiting thewellnessway.com and drpatrickflynn.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify:https://spoti.fi/3PEgTO4

Jul 3, 202240 min

Exploring the Benefits Of Water Harvesting In A Dryland Environment

It makes sense that anywhere that has a dry climate should seek alternative sources of water. In this podcast, we chat with Tucson business owner, Brad Lancaster about his approach to this issue. Brad Lancaster works in permaculture and regenerative design with a particular focus on water harvesting. Living in a dryland environment himself, Brad has focused on informing individuals about this subject by authoring the two-volume book series, Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and beyond, a resource that provides in-depth information on water harvesting. Click play to learn more about: The importance of turning problems into solutions. The many different reasons for harvesting rainwater. How municipal residents rely on rainwater harvesting. Visit www.harvestingrainwater.com to absorb more information about this fascinating subject! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify:https://spoti.fi/3ILbqCR

Jul 2, 202243 min

Preventing Maternal Mortality By Educating New Mothers And Their Families

Today we have the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Alan Lindemann, an obstetric physician that has delivered more than 6,000 babies over his four decades of medical practice. Dr. Lindemann has devoted his career to reducing maternal mortality by educating women and their families on how to have a healthy pregnancy and lifestyle. Join us now to hear Dr. Lindemann discuss: Why the U.S. has such high rates of maternal mortality. When maternal mortality usually takes place. The importance of maternal health and wellness education. What factors contribute to maternal mortality, and what will it take to diminish them? Dr. Lindemann joins us to answer this question and others like it . . . To learn more about Dr. Lindemann and his mission, visit lindemannmd.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3aheCZU

Jul 1, 202234 min

Fighting The Environmental Impact Of Factory Farming With Animal-Free Meats

In this episode, we are joined by Paul Shapiro. Paul Shapiro is the CEO of The Better Meat Co., the author of the national bestseller Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World, a four-time TEDx speaker, and the host of the Business for Good Podcast. The Better Meat Co. is a business that manufactures meat without animals, bringing to life a mission that Paul is committed to: weaning humanity off of the addiction of raising and slaughtering animals for food. Listen in to explore: How growing meat without animals affects the environment. How to recreate the "meat experience" without animals. The process behind creating animal-free meats. The future of plant-based meats. Could this be the future of meat production? What role does this play in mitigating the environmental problems that factory farming contributes to? Tune in now to find out! You can learn more about The Better Meat Co. by visiting www.bettermeat.co. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 30, 202225 min

The Story Behind Your Salad Mix is Sophisticated – Planting the Seeds of Plant Science Understanding with Kent Bradford

How many species are in your salad mix? It's probably not a question you've ever asked yourself, but the what, why, and how of the answer is worth exploring. Seed expert and professor emeritus at UC Davis, Kent Bradford, shares unique and interesting insight into the world of plant biology, seed germination, and propagation. Press play to learn: Why some seeds fail to germinate, and how commercial seeds are tested for viability The problem of weeds and disease propagation by seeds Why and under what circumstances certain crop fields needs to be separated by 2-3 miles from other crop fields Why it can be so challenging to save and propagate your own seeds What to do (and not do) if you want to start growing fruits and veggies for yourself Over the course of his career, Bradford has studied almost all things seed biology. This includes everything from the production and use of vegetable seeds in crop production, to the planting, development, and storage of seeds, to the physiology and biology of germination. Anyone -- whether large-scale farmer or individual looking to grow a single plant -- can learn something from this episode. Tune in for all the details. https://bradford.ucdavis.edu/ Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 29, 202235 min

Changing How Politics Work With Intentional Citizen Deliberation

Joining us in this episode is Iain Walker. Iain is the Executive Director of the newDemocracy Foundation (nDF) in Australia and has done various work in both local and state-level governments. As an individual that is interested in the innovation of democracy, Iain has focused his efforts on sortition-based research – aiming to make citizens' assemblies a functional part of democratic decision-making. Click play to learn about: What a democratic decision really is. The importance of finding solutions to democratic problems. How citizen involvement benefits democracy. What are the benefits of elevating the voices of citizens? Join us now to find out!You can find out more about Iain Walker and newDemocracy Foundation by visiting www.newdemocracy.com.au.

Jun 28, 202245 min

If I Could Give You ONE Piece of Advice … (It Might Save Your Life)

Today's episode is unique: 5 industry leaders cut to the chase and share their #1 piece of health advice. It's powerful information packed into bite-sized pieces: #1 - Be the boss of your own body. You are the CEO of your own body. Work WITH your health care providers – don't blindly submit to what they tell you. #2 - Don't eat food that isn't food. No, this expert isn't talking about highly processed food and food dyes: she's talking about certain groups on the food pyramid that most people have been led to believe are nourishing their body. #3 - Center your meals around protein. Consequently, you could feel more energized, minimize inflammation in the body, and live a longer life. #4 - Take 100% self-responsibility for your health. Do this on all levels - physical, emotional, and mental. You have the power to heal yourself - all you have to do is find it. Understand food as medicine, how your intuition can lead you to healing self-discoveries, and listen to your gut (microbiota). #5 - Love yourself. When you begin to truly love yourself, you want to treat your body well; you want to move it, nourish it with the proper foods, give it rest, remove the stress from it, and use it to do the things that bring you joy. In the process, you can heal yourself physically. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 27, 202223 min

If I Could Give You ONE Piece of Advice … (It Might Save Your Life)

Today's episode is unique: 5 industry leaders cut to the chase and share their #1 piece of health advice. It's powerful information packed into bite-sized pieces: #1 - Be the boss of your own body. You are the CEO of your own body. Work WITH your health care providers – don't blindly submit to what they tell you. #2 - Don't eat food that isn't food. No, this expert isn't talking about highly processed food and food dyes: she's talking about certain groups on the food pyramid that most people have been led to believe are nourishing their body. #3 - Center your meals around protein. Consequently, you could feel more energized, minimize inflammation in the body, and live a longer life. #4 - Take 100% self-responsibility for your health. Do this on all levels - physical, emotional, and mental. You have the power to heal yourself - all you have to do is find it. Understand food as medicine, how your intuition can lead you to healing self-discoveries, and listen to your gut (microbiota). #5 - Love yourself. When you begin to truly love yourself, you want to treat your body well; you want to move it, nourish it with the proper foods, give it rest, remove the stress from it, and use it to do the things that bring you joy. In the process, you can heal yourself physically. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 27, 202223 min

How You Can Overcome Life's Obstacles By Reframing Your Mindset

In this episode, we sit down with Mike Maddock, a best-selling author and entrepreneurial anthropologist who has dedicated his efforts to inspiring and empowering curiosity. Most recently, Mike published Plan D: Lessons from the World's Most Successful Disruptors, a book that explores the power of solving problems with disruptive ideas. Listen now as Mike covers subjects like: What inspired the writing of his new book. Examples of what a "disrupter" is, and how can they innovate their surroundings. The "superpower" of turning problems into solutions. The importance of using practical frameworks to elevate success. Are you ready to seize possibility, but don't know where to begin? This podcast may be just what you need to get started! You can learn more about Mike Maddock and his work by visiting www.mike-maddock.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 26, 202253 min

Participatory Democracy: The Importance Of Providing Citizens With A Voice

Today we sit down with Shmuel Lederman, Ph.D. Dr. Lederman is part of The Weiss-Livnat Center for Holocaust Research at Haifa University, and specializes in both political theory and genocide science. Most recently, Dr. Lederman has focused his research efforts on participatory democracy, a form of democracy that involves citizens making decisions about the issues that directly affect them. Click play to learn about: Dr. Lederman's background, and what led him to study this particular subject. Different types of participatory democracy. The advantages of involving citizens in active participation. What are the political theories that surround issues like participatory democracy? Join us now to find out! You can learn more about Dr. Lederman and his research by visiting academia.edu/ShmuelLederman. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 25, 202229 min

We Are Connected To Nature And Each Other: Could This Offer Solutions To Our Environmental Problems?

The interconnectivity between humans and nature is inherent, yet often overlooked. This begs the question: How can we use this connection to build a healthier relationship with our planet and its inhabitants? In this episode, we are joined by Tom Oliver, critically acclaimed author of The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World. In addition to his work as an author, Tom is also a Professor of Applied Ecology at the University of Reading. Listen now to hear about: Interactions between land use and climate change. Global initiatives to protect nature. Eastern religions' outlook on environmental health. How individual egos influence the collective ecological worldview. You can get in touch with Tom Oliver by clicking here, and purchasing a copy of his book here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 24, 202231 min

How You Can Take A Preventative Approach To Your Health By Taking These Measures

In this episode, we chat with Shawn Rowland, M.D., the founder and CEO of Jase Medical. Jase Medical is a telemedicine platform that helps prepare people for emergency situations by supplying them with antibiotics. As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Rowland has experience in border health and clinical global health and has dedicated his practice to providing patients with access to life-saving medications. Tune in to hear Dr. Rowland discuss: How Jase Medical was founded, and what its mission is. Facts about overseas generic medication manufacturing How obtaining essential medications is an important preventative measure to take. How interruptions in supply chains can produce medication shortages. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! You can learn more about Dr. Rowland and Jase Medical by visiting jasemedical.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 23, 202231 min

How Optimizing Your Eating Habits Can Prevent Chronic Disease And Improve Your Overall Wellness

In this episode, we sit down to talk with David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM, a Preventative and Lifestyle Medicine expert that specializes in nutrition and wellness. Dr. Katz focuses his time and attention on researching and educating people about healthy lifestyle habits that can prevent chronic disease. Tune in to delve into subjects such as: Dr. Katz's mission to optimize the health of people and the planet alike. The importance of turning expert knowledge of diet and lifestyle into common knowledge. The interconnectedness of human and planetary health. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! How can we prevent disease and maintain vitality among the human population? Dr. Katz and medical professionals like him are determined to find out. You can explore Dr. Katz's work by visiting davidkatzmd.com and truehealthinitiative.org. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 22, 202238 min

Secrets: What Can They Tell Us About The People Keeping Them?

Today we chat with Michael Slepian, the leading expert on the psychology of secrets who authored the book, The Secret Life of Secrets: How Our Inner Worlds Shape Well-Being, Relationships, and Who We Are. With an expansive knowledge of social psychology, Michael has written over 50 articles on truth, secrecy, and deception, and is the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Associate Professor of Leadership and Ethics at Columbia University. In this episode, we discuss topics such as: Why secrets are burdensome for individuals who carry them. Common themes of secrets that people keep. How confiding your secrets in other people can be risky, yet relieving. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome Secrets are a complex psychological subject that many people don't think about. By tuning in now, you may learn more about yourself by considering your own relationships with secrets . . . You can engage with Michael Slepian and his work by visiting michaelslepian.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 21, 202230 min

Unraveling The Intricacies Of Human Memory With Dr. Rutishauser

The complexities that exist within the human brain continue to stump scientists to this day. Among the most mysterious brain workings is the formation and storage of memories – and some researchers are unearthing fascinating discoveries about the inner workings of this phenomenon. In this episode, we discuss topics related to neuroscience and memories with Dr. Ueli Rutishauser. Dr. Rutishauser is a Professor and Chair of the Board of Governors in Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he researches the characteristics of human memory. Join us now to explore: The brain and bodily states that make it difficult to access or form memories. The research methods that Dr. Rutishauser uses in his lab to observe the brain's activity. What "cognitive boundaries" are, and how they influence memory. The key driver of forming new memories. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome To learn more about Dr. Rutishauser and his research, visit rutishauserlab.org. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3QDAm2D

Jun 20, 202228 min

Developing New Democratic Practices By Prioritizing Citizen Participation

In this episode, we are joined by Olly Dowlen, the author of The Political Potential of Sortition: A study of the random selection of citizens for public office (Sortition and Public Policy), a book that examines the benefits that sortition can bring to the political community. As a researcher, Olly is interested in the value of involving citizens in the democratic decision-making process by utilizing randomly selected control groups. Listen now to learn about: Olly's current research efforts, and his interest in the "extension of democracy". Examples of how democracy has been abused or corrupted. The role juries play in democratic decision-making. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! What would it look like for democracies to start involving their people with sortition-based political strategies? Click play to find out! You can explore more about sortition by purchasing Olly's book here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OnQvY6

Jun 19, 202235 min

Keep More of Your Money, Live a Freer Life, and Grow Your Wealth

Do you love traveling? Do you love having the freedom to be where you want, when you want, doing what you want? Do you hate taxes? If so, this episode is for you. Andrew Henderson, founder of Nomad Capitalist, shares the invaluable knowledge he's gained through numerous entrepreneurial ventures and his travels to 100+ countries over the past 12 years. Tune in to learn: Concepts of global citizenship and international business Why, in a world that's in a constant state of flux, it's so powerful to have total freedom and significantly lower your taxes Why so many people consider moving to a different country, but ultimately don't The value of a Golden Visa for people who don't want to leave the US, but want the option of doing so Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! For over a decade, Nomad Capitalist has helped more than 1,000 people achieve global freedom by obtaining citizenship in other countries, conducting international business and making international investments, reducing their tax rate offshore, and protecting their assets. How do they do it? First and foremost, the team at Nomad Capitalist develops a holistic plan for every client – one that identifies the client's true needs and objectives, lays out the smartest ways to achieve those objectives, brings to light solutions few people even know exist, and of course, protects the client from overpaying for things they just don't need. Henderson fleshes out all of this and more. Visit https://nomadcapitalist.com/ and explore the Nomad Capitalist YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/nomadcapitalist. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39HOwzd

Jun 18, 202249 min

The Sustainable Advantages That An Off-Grid Lifestyle Can Offer

What does it mean to be truly sustainable? Few individuals test the limits to find out. Since living off the grid is among the most realistic ways to be completely sustainable, it can be difficult for the general public to fathom what this lifestyle actually looks like. In this episode, we are joined by John Hancock. John runs the Frugal Off Grid Arizona Homestead, has a Youtube channel called "Frugal Off Grid", and is the author of the book Frugal Off Grid: Build An Off Grid Homestead With Next To Nothing. As an outdoor educator and enthusiast, John has committed his time and energy to educating people about the sustainable benefits that off-grid living practices can offer. Join us now to discover: John's background, and what led him to shift to off-grid living. How he began his process of homesteading in the high desert of Arizona. How much water it takes to live this way. Practical advice that John has for urban-dwelling individuals. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! Do you have what it takes to live off the grid? Tune in now to find out! You can learn more about John and his lifestyle by visiting frugaloffgrid.com. Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39HOwzd Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 17, 202231 min

How You Can Prepare Yourself For Potentially Unstable Societal Conditions

In this episode, we chat with Joseph Lynch, the owner and CEO of Survival Living LLC. Survival Living is a company that is committed to equipping its clients with the skills necessary to face any uncertainties that the future may hold. As someone that has been interested in survival and self-sustainable living practices for most of his life, Joseph sits down with us to share his thoughts about the future stability of our society. Listen in to hear about: Joseph's background, and what inspired him to prioritize survival and preparation strategies. How to be prepared for the future by keeping a stock of particular items on hand. How you can adjust your habits to accommodate higher gas prices. A practical amount of food to have at the ready. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome What are the benefits of preparing yourself for unstable economic conditions? Joseph Lynch is here to give us answers. To learn more about Joseph Lynch and Survival Living, visit survivallivingguide.com and youtube.com/c/SurvivalLiving. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3QBGOqR

Jun 16, 202241 min

Understanding Our Economy From A Global Perspective With George Gammon

When considering the subject of economics, it is important to know that it is a global phenomenon. Otherwise referred to as macroeconomics, studying the economy from this perspective offers unique insights into the world of investing and personal freedom. Today we hear from George Gammon, the founder of Rebel Capitalist. George is an entrepreneur, investor, economist, and educator that has dedicated his time to teaching people about the elaborate world of macroeconomics. Click play to learn more about: What it takes to build a stable financial future for you and your family. The importance of learning the global monetary system. The factors that may be contributing to inflation. The opportunities that can exist within economic hardship. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! You can access George's educational resources yourself by visiting www.georgegammon.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3HMgTsG

Jun 15, 20221h 0m

Birds And Their Songs: Is There More To It Than We Think?

It's fascinating to consider the complexities that exist within the world of birds. Their behavior and ability to communicate with intricate songs is continuing to captivate researchers to this day. In this podcast, we sit down with Dr. Dominique Potvin. Dr. Potvin is a Senior Lecturer in Animal Ecology at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, and conducts extensive research on the evolution of vocalizations in animals as well as the impact anthropogenic activities have on vertebrate populations. By tuning in, you can learn about: Dr. Potvin's background, and what led to her interest in animal behavior. How human-generated noise impacts birds. The intricacies that exist within birdsongs. Why birds in cities sing differently than birds in rural areas. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome To learn more about Dr. Potvin and her research, visit www.usc.edu.au and follow her on Twitter! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ykIk9X

Jun 14, 202232 min

Taking A Different Approach To Democracy With Dr. Michael MacKenzie

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Michael MacKenzie, an Assistant Professor at The University of Pittsburgh. Dr. MacKenzie holds a Ph.D. in political science, and has done extensive work focusing on the dynamic connections between democracy and the people within it. Dr. MacKenzie joins us to share his passion for political science by touching on important subjects such as democracy, deliberation, and collective action. Listen now to explore: Dr. MacKenzie's research consisting of "new ways to do democracy". How having citizen participation in societal decision-making could strengthen a democracy. What randomly selected assemblies are, and how they may provide insight into how certain policies affect the population. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! What makes a democracy a democracy? Dr. MacKenzie addresses this question and others like it in this interesting discussion about our social and political world To learn more about Dr. MacKenzie and his research, click here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3zTyoFm

Jun 13, 202244 min

How You Can Prevent And Recover From Stress With Resilience Training

Stress-related conditions affect a vast array of individuals. Many health professionals are finding innovative and effective ways to not only manage these disorders, but also prevent them from happening. In this episode, we connect with Dr. Glenn R. Schiraldi. Dr. Schiraldi is a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves, Adjunct Professor at The University of Maryland School of Public Health, Author, and founder of Resilience Training International. Throughout his career in public health, Dr. Schiraldi has primarily focused his research on preventing stress-related mental disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder. Tune in now to hear Dr. Schiraldi discuss: What resilience training is, and how it helps individuals who suffer from stress conditions. Types of adult and childhood trauma that contribute to medical and psychological diseases. The benefits of implementing effective stress management practices. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome You can find out more about Dr. Schiraldi and his approach by visiting www.resiliencefirst.com Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3bj8Ebo

Jun 12, 202232 min

Exploring The Microplastic Problem From A Fresh Perspective

In this episode, we are joined by Bruce R. Sutherland, the Associate Editor of Physical Review Fluids, and a Professor in the Departments of Physics and Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at The University of Alberta. As someone who is deeply interested in environmental concerns, Mr. Sutherland employs "a combination of laboratory experiments, numerical simulations, and mathematical modeling to examine atmosphere-ocean, environmental and industrial fluid flows." Most recently, he has focused his innovative research methods on the world of microplastics . . . Click play to learn about: Mr. Sutherland's particular microplastic research. How modeling microplastics can tell us more about how they are created. How toxins and microplastics interact with each other. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! What can we do about the mysterious problem of microplastic contamination? Bruce Sutherland is determined to find out. To learn more about Bruce Sutherland and his work, visit sites.ualberta.ca and www.birs.ca Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Jun 11, 202236 min

Treating Chronic Illnesses By Uncovering The Root Issues

Chronic health conditions affect millions of people worldwide. While the conventional approaches to treating these issues can certainly alleviate discomfort, there are medical professionals who are more interested in finding a more sustainable solution by examining the root of these conditions. Joining us in this episode is Amber Walker, a physical therapist and the owner of Origin Wellness in Denver, Colorado. As a person that has suffered from chronic health conditions herself, Amber is dedicated to helping others with various health-related issues by employing her own distinct approach to lifestyle and wellness. Listen now to hear Amber discuss: What led her to pursue this path. Her mission to spread a message of hope for people suffering from chronic health conditions. What mast cell activation syndrome is, and what can cause it. The importance of reducing inflammation and histamines in the body. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! You can dig deeper into Amber's work by visiting originwellnesscolorado.com and mastcellsunited.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39K3GnC

Jun 10, 202239 min

Exploring How Animals Impact The Environment Around Them With Dr. Ilya V. Buynevich

Few people consider the ways in which the environment is affected by the animals that inhabit them. From urban landscapes to desert terrains – animals have a profound impact on the land around them. Although this may be an overlooked area of investigation, researchers are uncovering fascinating discoveries about the way animals influence the world. Today we hear from Dr. Ilya V. Buynevich, an Associate Professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University. Dr. Buynevich is a geologist who spends his time conducting research on topics such as event sedimentology, process geomorphology, and animal-landscape interaction. Hit play to hear Dr. Buynevich discuss: How large animals impact the environment around them. His observations of particular animals, and how they affect nature over time. The tools that he uses to conduct his research. Why he studies this subject. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! To learn more about Dr. Buynevich and his work, click here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39Bic0Z

Jun 9, 202241 min

Investigating The Future Of Sustainability With Dr. Dianne McGrath

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Dianne McGrath, a sustainability expert, TEDx speaker, and prior candidate for the Mars One mission. Utilizing her diverse skill set, Dr. McGrath is committed to refining our approach to the sustainability of resources on a global scale. Dr. McGrath joins us to touch on topics such as: The importance of being mindful of the materials we use to package products. The environmental impact of food waste. What her research consisted of at the Mars Desert Research Station. How circular economies can play a role in innovating sustainable communities? Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome What is the future of sustainability? Can we solve the world's problems from outer space? Tune in now to find out more! You can learn about Dr. McGrath and her work by clicking here. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NIULBG

Jun 8, 202248 min

How Researchers Are Using Vaccines to Effectively Treat Cancer

We often think of cancer treatment primarily as types of radiation therapy such as chemotherapy. However, some medical professionals are finding that vaccines may be a productive method of killing cancer cells within our bodies, which is an exciting new scientific development. We are joined once again by Dr. Brendon Coventry, a surgical oncologist, immunologist, and medical researcher. Dr. Coventry is the Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, and he spends his time researching innovative treatments for cancer using vaccination methods. Listen now to learn about: Dr. Coventry's background in immunology, and how it paved the way to his interest in vaccines. How vaccines can be used not as a prevention, but as a treatment of cancer. What immunotherapy is, and how it plays into Dr. Coventry's medical work. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome You can find out more about Dr. Coventry and his research by clicking here and here Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Mv2EZV

Jun 7, 202248 min

How You Can Avoid Heart Disease By Following This Lifestyle Advice

Cardiovascular disease is among the leading causes of death in the United States, which begs the question: How can we prevent heart disease before it's too late? Many medical professionals believe that lifestyle and diet are the best places to start . . . In this episode, we connect with Dr. Raj K. Anand, author of A Practical Approach to EKG Interpretation. In this book, Dr. Anand explores how both a healthy diet and mindfulness can prevent coronary heart disease. In addition to being an accomplished author, Dr. Arnand also served for 41 years at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and invented the "Thermo-Electric Angioplasty Catheter". Join us as Dr. Anand talks about: What led him to write A Practical Approach to EKG Interpretation. The concepts within the book that are geared toward helping people's lifestyles. The importance of slowly shifting your diet. Which foods you should avoid eating. Offer: This episode is sponsored by SelfDecode. Get started for free with an existing DNA file or order a DNA kit at 25% off with code GENIUS. Start optimizing your health today at https://selfdecode.com/ now! Are you willing to do what it takes to build a healthy heart and mind? If so, Dr. Anand is certainly worth listening to! To learn more about Dr. Raj K. Anand and his approach to wellness, you can visit his website at rajkanand.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3tpEhWR

Jun 6, 202230 min

How This Organization Is Driving Environmental Stewardship By Taking Action Against Microplastics

Our environment is facing a new challenge: microplastics. A lot of this material is found in our waterways, and researchers are working hard at identifying where they come from and how we can mitigate this problem before it gets worse. Dr. Brady K. Skaggs, Jr. is the Water Quality Program Director for The Pontchartrain Conservancy. Growing up as a swimmer, Dr. Skaggs has always had a connection with water. This passion developed into his working with The Pontchartrain Conservancy with a goal of making waterways better and cleaner for people who live around Lake Pontchartrain. In this episode, Dr. Skaggs talks about: His role at The Pontchartrain Conservancy. The importance of improving waterways for future generations. How microplastics are revealing themselves in nature, and what The Pontchartrain Conservancy is doing to combat them. How microplastics are introduced into the environment. Offer: This episode is sponsored by SelfDecode. Get started for free with an existing DNA file or order a DNA kit at 25% off with code GENIUS. Start optimizing your health today at https://selfdecode.com/ now! Are you interested in protecting the water quality in your area? Learn more about how you may be able to make a difference in your community by taking advice from this front-line environmental worker! To learn more about Dr. Skaggs and his work with the Pontchartrain Conservancy, visit scienceforourcoast.org Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3MzQ8Z9

Jun 5, 202225 min

Investigating the Innovation of Water Treatment with Dr. Paul Frail

We often take our resources for granted – especially water. It's not often that we think about the importance of treatment methods that help us reuse water to avoid the potential of water scarcity. Joining us in this episode is Dr. Paul R. Frail, the Technical Leader at SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions. SUEZ is a company that supplies water treatment chemicals that are designed to lengthen the lifespan of water-dependent machines like boilers, chillers, and cooling towers. They are doing this in an innovative way so that they can bring an environmentally conscious water treatment solution to the industrial sector. Join us as Dr. Frail discusses: What industrial water technology is. Interesting things that he has learned about water throughout his career. What makes water a cornerstone of our society. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! You can find out more about SUEZ and its approach to water technology by visiting www.suezwatertechnologies.com Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3MIwRF6

Jun 4, 202231 min

Exploring Plant-Pathogen Interactions And How They Affect Our Food Security

When plants are exposed to fungal infections, it dramatically changes their ability to survive. In the context of farming, these infections can lead to many agricultural issues – and researchers are examining ways to understand these fungal pathogens so that we can better control them. Claire Whitaker is a graduate student and Ph.D. candidate in the lab of Dr. Hailing Jin at the University of California Riverside. She spends her time researching the interactions between plants and necrotrophic fungi, and how this influences crops and agricultural products worldwide. Listen in to learn more about: How this particular type of fungus infects plants. Plant defenses that can defend against these fungi. The impact this has on our society's food security. How farmers can identify plant pathogens in their crops. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! You can find out more about Claire and her work by visiting her Twitter, as well as Dr. Hailing Jin's laboratory website. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3tsP8zo

Jun 3, 202238 min

Restoring And Protecting Neurological Function Using Revolutionary Treatments

Many neurological diseases are still regarded as scientific mysteries. Given the complexities that exist within our neurological makeup, figuring out how diseases interact with the nervous system is often very challenging. Dr. Karen S. Ho is the Senior Director of Translational Medicine at Clene Inc. Clene is a "clinical-stage" biopharmaceutical organization that commits itself to the innovative treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. They do so using nanotherapeutics to target specific "cellular energy impairments" that are persistently present in many diseases. Tune in now to discover: The neurodegenerative diseases that Clene focuses on. What Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is, and who can be affected by it. Why neurodegenerative diseases tend to show up as we age. The particulars of Clene's drug, and how it works. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Bowmar Nutrition. To receive a 5% discount, use the code GENIUS5 at checkout. Go to BowmarNutrition.com to shop now! Is Clene part of the future of pharmaceutical research? Dr. Karen S. Ho is certainly the person to ask! Listen now to learn more about Clene and its mission to effectively treat neurological disorders. Find out more about Clene Inc. and its therapeutic approach at clene.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3znPGu5

Jun 2, 202243 min

From Humpback Whales to Hummingbirds: Displays that Cut to the Bone at the Museum of Osteology

A seven-year-old boy plays in the forest, stumbles upon a dog skull, and falls into a lifelong passion for all things bones. That was decades ago, and the boy was Jay Villemarette. He's now the founder of Skulls Unlimited and owns a collection of 7,000+ bone specimens, 700+ of which are on display at the Museum of Osteology in Oklahoma City, OK. Every year, tens of thousands of visitors seek the awe-inspiring sight of skeletons big and small, from humpback whales to hummingbirds. Press play to learn: How Jay had a replica of his own skull created (finally realizing the dream of "holding his own skull"!) Which little insects make Jay's job significantly easier … and how they do it How Jay was able to amass such a large and impressive collection of osteological specimens over the years What it takes to reposition small vs. large skeletons for display Offer: This episode is sponsored by Organifi. To receive a 20% Off on your order, use the coupon code GENIUS at checkout. Go to https://www.organifishop.com/pages/genius/ to shop now! Interested in learning more? Tune in and check out https://www.skeletonmuseum.com/ and https://www.skullsunlimited.com/. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39gAwvS

Jun 1, 202227 min

What Will It Take To Sustainably Recycle Our Plastic?

Recycling is a process that is much more complex than most people think. While our society is taking steps towards recycling more, it is important to keep refining our approach to it so that we can see sustainable results as we move forward. Dr. Bill Carroll is an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Indiana, a Certified Professional Retirement Coach, and both Past President and Past Chair of the Board of the American Chemical Society. With 37 years of experience in the chemical industry, he uses his knowledge to research the science behind recycling and foster environmental advocacy. Join us as Dr. Carroll discusses: The process of recycling, and what it would take to further develop it. What "downcycling" is, and which products it's applied to. What to do with materials that are not easily recyclable. Offer: This episode is sponsored by Viome. Use the code GENIUS to get an extra $20 off on Health Intelligence Test. Check it out now: Viome How can we maximize the amount of recycling we do as a society? Dr. Carroll has a few clues for how to do this successfully and sustainably . . . To learn more about Dr. Carroll and his work, visit billcarroll.org. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C Episode also available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3muvezY

May 31, 202227 min