Antioxidants: Superfood or Super-hyped?
[3:25] Antioxidants have been linked to living a longer and healthier life, but there’s been some backlash as to …
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Jeffrey Friedman: The Biologic Basis of Obesity
[59:31] Jeffrey Friedman, MD, PhD, Marilyn M. Simpson Professor and head of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics at Ro…
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Thomas Insel: Mental Disorders as Brain Disorders
[15:05] Thomas R. lnsel, M.D. is director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the component of the Natio…
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Debunking The Myth Of Vitamin Supplements
[2:49] We’ve been told to take vitamin supplements at an early age, but are they really good for you? The history behin…
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Michael Botticelli: Addiction is a disease. We should treat it like one
[10:44] Only one in nine people in the United States gets the care and treatment they need for addiction and substance ab…
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Engineers Made Fake DNA To Fix Genetic Disorders
[3:32] Can you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules t…
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Daniel Kraft: The future of longevity
[14:59] Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator…
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Does the Theory of Evolution Really Matter?
[9:53] Students who may be disinterested or uncomfortable with the science of evolution often wonder why it is worth th…
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How could wearable and smartphone tech help people with depression, epilepsy and MS?
[1:25] RADAR-CNS (Remote assessment of disease and relapse – Central Nervous System), a major new research program…
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Control Over Eating: What’s New?
[31:27] Keri Boutelle focuses on trying to change eating behavior by translating methods and knowledge from basic beh…
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