Aubrey de Grey: Immortality Within Our Reach
[47:41] Aubrey de Grey (GB), Chief Science Officer & Co-Founder, SENS Research Foundation. Topic Leader: Stephe…
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What would happen if you didn’t sleep?
[4:34] In the United States, it’s estimated that 30 percent of adults and 66 percent of adolescents are regularly sle…
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Synthetic Life Has Been Streamlined And Is Ready To Be Put To Work
[2:17] In 2010, researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute announced they’d created a bacteria that runs enti…
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How the food you eat affects your brain
[4:52] When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow, your choices have a direct and long-lasting effect on the most po…
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The power of the placebo effect
[4:37] The placebo effect is an unexplained phenomenon wherein drugs, treatments, and therapies that aren’t suppo…
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Ending the battle between vegans, vegetarians, and everyone else
[18:07] This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Many people are aware …
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Harriet Hall: Lecture 1 – Science Based Medicine vs.Evidence Based Medicine
[37:00] Our ancestors lived in a pre-scientific world where the evolution of “logically illogical” thinking hel…
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Mark Mattson: Why fasting bolsters brain power
[16:43] Mark Mattson is the current Chief of the Laboratory of Neurosciences at the National Institute on Aging. He is a…
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Harriet Hall: Lecture 2 – What is CAM?
[36:08] Lecture 1 was about what science-based medicine is; this lecture is about what it isn’t and includes a discus…
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Harriet Hall: Lecture 3 – Chiropractic
[35:46] Chiropractic is a pre-scientific belief system based on a mythical concept, the chiropractic “subluxatio…
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