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After battling a long list of rare and difficult symptoms, Karen Cofield was finally diagnosed with Nutcracker Syndrome and eventually underwent an ileostomy, yet still struggled to find the relief she desperately needed. Then, through Real Bread made with freshly milled flour, Karen began experiencing the relief and renewed hope she had been searching for. Her story is a powerful testimony to the remarkable impact that changing what we eat can have on our health and our lives. Topics included in this episode: ruptured intestines, ileostomy, Nutcracker Syndrome, terminal cancer, nutrition through a feeding tube LISTEN NOW

New Season starting on Monday, October 6th! During the break, the 15-Minute History team will be republishing some of your favorite episodes. This episode originally aired on May 5, 2025.---It was still dark. The group of men felt the breeze getting warmer as the eastern horizon began to show signs of light. One of the men, tall with no expression, watched as final preparations were made to a large object in front of the group. The others saw the anxiety in his face in a way that only those had had been around him could discern. The man walked forward, spoke with some of the technicians, and watched them haul it away. It was going to a tower, visible in the distance. Conversations around him continued, but only because it seemed like they had to. Somehow, the silence would have been louder. Not long after, notifications came from the tower; an all clear was given. At 5:29 a.m., a flash of light that was so brilliant it could be seen from 200 miles away blossomed in the desert. The mushroom cloud rose 40,000 feet into the air, and the shock wave was felt 100 miles from ground zero. The man who all that morning had worn no expression, would later recall remembering a Hindu scripture in that moment: "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds."Another man who witnessed the test described the overwhelming impression it left: "A new thing had just been born; a new control; a new understanding of man, which man had acquired over nature." Another observer said, "The lighting effects beggared description. The whole country was lighted by a searing light with the intensity many times that of the midday sun."Humanity had crossed a threshold.___Join us as we show you the Manhattan Project, the reason behind the development of nuclear weapons, and the ethical implications of such an invention.

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Randall Bock – The critic has administrative authority, budgets, personnel, grant policy, and the constraints that come with governing. His old claims can be read beside his present stewardship. The argument of 2023 was that institutions must tolerate correction. The question after 2025 is whether an institution can be corrected from the chair at its head...

My guest this week is Nathanael-Israel Israel, author of the book Boldest Scientific Formula of God and Creation, where he claims to have formulated a theory proving which god is the one true god. We discuss the details of that theory as well as additional claims he makes about non-Christian faiths.Boldest Scientific Formula: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1969961015?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallbackMusic by GW RodriguezEditing by Adam WikSibling Pod:Philosophers in Space: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/Support us at Patreon.com/EmbraceTheVoidIf you enjoy the show, please Like and Review us on your pod app, especially iTunes. It really helps!This show is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617) 249-4255, or on their website at creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org.Next Episode: The Genealogy of Genealogy with Jason Storm

For over a decade we have mispronounced a certain publisher's name (duh!) but it's never too late to learn… The Swedish election results are more or less in, and hopefully it's a sign of reason that the party spreading the most disinformation lost almost 15% of their seats in parliament. In TWISH we hear the mesmerizing story about Jean Sylvain Bailly who was a French astronomer, mathematician, freemason, and political leader of the early part of the French Revolution.Then we turn to the news:SWEDEN: Measles outbreakAUSTRIA: Michael Frass gets his retracted article re-publishedINTERNATIONAL: New site has started to measure imbalance in mediaWe then have a Who's Quacking? from AfD in Germany and hand out a Really Wrong Award to the UK parliament.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-549.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:51 Greetings0:08:18 TWISH0:17:35 News0:36:33 Who's Quacking?0:41:14 Really Wrong0:46:00 Quote0:47:46 Outro0:49:09 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This inaugural podcast for the Voices of Discovery podcast from the University of Houston Clear Lake features a discussion of Team MAPPS, a federally-funded program that is available online to help people increase collaboration within teams. The Team Methods to Advance Processes and Performance in Science (Team MAPPS) training program was specifically designed to help scientific teams develop and master the skills of Team Science so that collaboration is more effective as scientific teams tackle the complex challenges of our world today. Listen as Dr. Kevin Wooten, professor at UHCL, and Cynde Ferris, adjunct professor at UHCL and director of educational technology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, explain the origins of TeamMAPPS and how the science of Team Science can be helpful for teamwork.  Dr. Kay L. Colley is executive director of the Center for Faculty Development at the University of Houston Clear Lake and host of its Voices of Discovery podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This inaugural podcast for the Voices of Discovery podcast from the University of Houston Clear Lake features a discussion of Team MAPPS, a federally-funded program that is available online to help people increase collaboration within teams. The Team Methods to Advance Processes and Performance in Science (Team MAPPS) training program was specifically designed to help scientific teams develop and master the skills of Team Science so that collaboration is more effective as scientific teams tackle the complex challenges of our world today. Listen as Dr. Kevin Wooten, professor at UHCL, and Cynde Ferris, adjunct professor at UHCL and director of educational technology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, explain the origins of TeamMAPPS and how the science of Team Science can be helpful for teamwork.  Dr. Kay L. Colley is executive director of the Center for Faculty Development at the University of Houston Clear Lake and host of its Voices of Discovery podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This inaugural podcast for the Voices of Discovery podcast from the University of Houston Clear Lake features a discussion of Team MAPPS, a federally-funded program that is available online to help people increase collaboration within teams. The Team Methods to Advance Processes and Performance in Science (Team MAPPS) training program was specifically designed to help scientific teams develop and master the skills of Team Science so that collaboration is more effective as scientific teams tackle the complex challenges of our world today. Listen as Dr. Kevin Wooten, professor at UHCL, and Cynde Ferris, adjunct professor at UHCL and director of educational technology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, explain the origins of TeamMAPPS and how the science of Team Science can be helpful for teamwork.  Dr. Kay L. Colley is executive director of the Center for Faculty Development at the University of Houston Clear Lake and host of its Voices of Discovery podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Russ Salakhutdinov, PhD., is the UPMC professor in the  Machine Learning Department, in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. He is also the CSO at Sooth Labs,; President Elect ICML Board; Ex-VP of Research at Meta; Director of AI Research at Apple,   Russ Salakhutdinov's students at Carnegie Mellon University are building the forefront of AI and Robotics. Zhilin Yang founded Moonshot AI; Jimmy Ba co-founded xAI; Devendra Chaplot is at Thinking Machines and Mistral; Nitish Srivastava co-founded Vayu Robotics and Perceptual Machines. His alumni populate Google DeepMind, OpenAI, Anthropic, Tesla, X AI, Meta's Superintelligence Lab, and the list goes on. His students wrote the Dropout paper and the Adam optimizer papers, which trained every major model in the last decade. And Russ will tell you "it's not about him". Today on Lab to Startup, we're going to learn about the magic that happens in his lab. Because one advisor doesn't produce this many founders and researchers by accident. We also explored a few other topics like AI in drug discovery, building Sooth labs, and Geoffrey Hinton's views about AI as an existential threat.   Russ received his PhD in machine learning from the University of Toronto in 2009 working for Nobel Laureate, Geoffrey Hinton, considered the God Father of AI. Shownotes: Reasons for such level of success: Luck, student conviction, environment, freedom to explore Russ's beginnings at Geoffrey Hinton's lab: Freedom to explore, colleagues with Ilya Sutskever, Alex Krizhevsky, Yann André Le Cun, amongst others Power of conviction Russ's lab absolutely believes in  Early days were based on models; and now, we are in the age of scaling Some things work better at scale A little less innovation in industry compared to academia. In industry, innovation happens around scale What it takes to believe in something before the rest of the world does How can a professor/advisor help these self driven, high conviction students working in their labs? Paper reviews are complex, especially when they reject it Publishing is good, but people are looking for impact! Don't just optimize for publications Scientific community doesn't understand the role of scaling Balancing being a skeptic and also supporting a student as a professor Building Sooth Labs Teaching about AI to kids Coming up with ideas AI in drug discovery Supporting students when things are not going well Geoff Hinton now warns the world about existential AI risk. 

Sabrina Allen was diagnosed with Granuloma annulare and struggled to find relief—until she began incorporating Real Bread into her daily diet. As she made the change, she experienced relief from her symptoms and noticed another unexpected transformation in her menstrual cycle, which finally became regular. Her story is a powerful reminder of how nourishing our bodies with Real Bread made from freshly-milled flour can really make a difference. Topics in this episode include: Granuloma annulare, gluten-free, menstrual cycle, migraines, brain fog, vision, A1C, snacking LISTEN NOW

Host: Jan-Michael Werner Interviewee: Giuseppe Minniti, Anna Berghoff Podcast Description: Dr. Jan-Michael Werner interviews Dr. Giuseppe Minniti and Dr. Anna Berghoff on what we can expect from the scientific sessions at EANO 2026

Good morning from Pharma Daily: the podcast that brings you the most important developments in the pharmaceutical and biotech world. First, let's delve into the innovative work being done by Grove Biopharma. Founded in 2020 in Chicago, this company is at the forefront of developing polymer-peptide hybrids to target intracellular protein-protein interactions, areas traditionally deemed undruggable. These interactions are crucial regulatory components in numerous cellular processes and are implicated in diseases like cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. However, their smooth protein surfaces present a challenge for traditional small molecule drugs, which struggle to find suitable binding pockets. Similarly, biologics like antibodies and peptides, despite their high binding affinities, face difficulties penetrating cell membranes due to their size and instability. Grove Biopharma addresses these issues through its proprietary Bionics Biologics™ technology. Developed by Nathan Gianneschi at Northwestern University, this approach uses protein-like polymers to mimic proteins with enhanced stability and cellular penetration. These polymers, adorned with peptide branches via living polymerization, maintain peptide binding properties while overcoming previous limitations in drug delivery. This breakthrough has already shown promise in preclinical studies. A 2023 study in Science Advances revealed the efficacy of targeting membrane protein CD36 for treating macular degeneration in mice, while a 2024 study demonstrated PLPs' ability to penetrate neurons and target mitochondria in Huntington's disease models. Moreover, a 2026 Nature Communications publication introduced HYDRAC, a new PLP class capable of degrading MYC and KRAS proteins, reducing tumor growth in mice. Grove Biopharma's pipeline is robust, targeting key areas in cancer and neurodegeneration. Despite challenges typical of the biotech landscape—such as toxicity concerns during clinical trials and scalability issues—Grove's unique platform offers the flexibility needed to address multiple targets effectively. Shifting focus to industry-wide developments, recent advancements highlight significant strides in personalized medicine. Moderna and Merck's mRNA cancer vaccine has shown promising results in a phase 3 study, marking an important step forward for customized healthcare approaches based on genetic profiles. This not only offers hope for cancer treatment but also signifies a wider shift towards more tailored therapeutic strategies. Regulatory updates also play a critical role in shaping industry dynamics. The appointment of Dr. Angelo De Claro as chief of the FDA Oncology Center of Excellence is pivotal. His focus on modernizing regulatory practices aims to expedite drug approvals while ensuring that innovative treatments reach patients more swiftly. However, the FDA's decision to delay approval for Exelixis' tyrosine kinase inhibitor with Roche's Tecentriq underscores the complexities involved in novel therapies' assessments. On the geographical front, Singapore's launch of a biotech hub in Boston highlights the global nature of biotech development. This move strengthens historical ties and emphasizes international collaboration's importance in accelerating scientific research. In clinical trials, AbbVie's success with Qulipta (atogepant) for menstrual migraine prevention is noteworthy. It not only expands therapeutic options for women but also underscores a growing focus on gender-specific health issues within clinical research. Meanwhile, new RAS-targeting therapies continue to emerge as Revolution Medicines' Rasonque gains approval for advanced pancreatic cancer treatment—a significant milestone in addressing previously undruggable mutations. Industry dynamics are further illustrated by leadership changes at major firms like Takeda. The departure of long-time R&D chief Andy Plump often signals strategic shifts that could influence research priorities and corporate focus. Novartis recently faced setbacks with late-stage asset failures impacting its market position and raising investor concerns about its strategic direction concerning mergers and acquisitions. On a similar note, Takeda undergoes organizational changes amid potential strategic shifts following its CEO appointment—demonstrating volatility within companies striving for competitive advantage through effective leadership. Promising developments at the FDA include solidifying leadership with Karim Mikhail at CBER and Michael Davis at CDER—crucial appointments ensuring operational stability amidst past disruptions under former commissioner Marty Makary—and appointing Jared Seehafer as deputy commissioner focusing on AI integration into regulatory processes. Significant financial movements continue highlighting investor interest: Frazier adds over $1 billion targeting small-mid-sized biotech firms while Samsung Biologics secures manufacturing deals emphasizing strategic partnerships' importance globally. Scientific developments also reveal challenges; Silence Therapeutics maintains polycythemia vera leadership despite emerging hurdles while Novo Nordisk halts heart disease studies reflecting complexities validating interleukin-6 as therapeutic targets. AI integration gains momentum transforming operational efficiencies across various functions from R&D to human resources optimizing overall effectiveness within life sciences organizations—a trend poised to reshape people strategy profoundly impacting medical affairs evidenced evaluations enhancing decision-making processes ultimately improving patient outcomes significantly moving forward amidst this dynamic industry landscape filled with opportunities and risks requiring agility and forward-thinking strategies to capitalize on emerging scenarios efficiently and effectively ensuring continued success thriving amidst transformations occurring rapidly around us today, tomorrow, and beyond!Support the show

Scientific progress often begins with questioning assumptions that have shaped a field for decades. Few researchers embodied this approach as strongly as Dr. Mikhail “Misha” Blagosklonny, an oncologist and biogerontologist whose unconventional theories challenged traditional explanations of why organisms age. An essay published in Volume 18 of Aging titled “Misha Blagosklonny: a life of ideas,” reflects on Dr. Blagosklonny's life, scientific career, and contributions to the biology of aging. Full blog post - https://aging-us.org/2026/09/misha-blagosklonnys-ideas-reshaped-thinking-about-aging/ Paper DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206412 Corresponding author - David Gems - david.gems@ucl.ac.uk Sign up for free Altmetric alerts about this article - https://aging.altmetric.com/details/email_updates?id=10.18632%2Faging.206412 Subscribe for free publication alerts from Aging - https://www.aging-us.com/subscribe-to-toc-alerts Keywords - aging, hyperfunction, programmatic theory, disposable soma 2, quasi-program, biogerontology, evolutionary physiology, Mikhail Blagosklonny To learn more about the journal, please visit https://www.Aging-US.com​​ and connect with us on social media at: Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/aging-us.bsky.social ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/journal/Aging-1945-4589 X - https://twitter.com/AgingJrnl Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AgingUS/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/agingjrnl/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/aging/ Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/user/AgingUS/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/AgingUS/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Aging-US Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1X4HQQgegjReaf6Mozn6Mc MEDIA@IMPACTJOURNALS.COM

CAPTION  JANUARY 1960CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW,  9-11-2026Global Currents: From Mission History to Interstellar VisitorsThis broadcast overview explores a diverse range of current events and cultural history, beginning with a look at California's coastal missions and the potential impact of a super El Niño. The narrative transitions into legal and political updates, specifically addressing mail-in ballot validation and the preservation of a historic casino sign in Las Vegas. Economic and geopolitical concerns are highlighted through rising fuel prices and military tensions at Middle Easternshipping choke points. Scientific discussions follow, covering the geological formation of Italy, the growth of commercial space travel, and the study of interstellar comets. Finally, the broadcast highlights a literary biography of George Sand, celebrating her as a groundbreaking French novelist and intellectual.California History Disasters And Ocean SwellsJeff Bliss speaks from San Luis Obispo, describing the 1772 Spanish mission built to project military and religious control in early California. Reflecting on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, he recalls being in San Luis Obispo preparing to fly to San Francisco when the attacks occurred, noting how generational memory of the event has shifted over time. Additionally, he discusses the severe damage along the Southern California coastline caused by Hurricane Marie's high heat, humidity, and massive swells that eroded beaches and threatened Amtrak rail lines. Finally, he highlights efforts to restore the iconic Circus Circus clown sign in Las Vegas. (1)Legal Challenges To Postal Voting RulesRichard Epstein analyzes the appellate court decision halting the Trump administration's proposed Postal Service mail-in voting rules. Epstein argues that while the government claims postal regulatory authority to combat potential fraud, applying restrictive envelope and documentation requirements acts as a harmful monopoly power over state election procedures. He emphasizes that the Postal Service lacks the necessary equipment, programs, or execution capability to process millions of ballots neutrally before the election, risking widespread voter disqualification. Epstein also criticizes President Trump's campaign promise to distribute $5,000 checks to adult citizens if Republicans win Congress, calling it an unfeasible and populist bribe. (2)Inflation Pressures And Local Pennsylvania ElectionsJim McTague reports on economic and political developments in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Rising gas prices—reaching $4.26 at Costco and up to $4.60 elsewhere—alongside diesel exceeding $6 per gallon, are squeezing family budgets and slowing retail activity across the region. Dining out costs have also increased substantially. On the political front, McTague discusses a visit from a campaign canvasser for Republican state representative candidate Tom Jones, who is challenging incumbent Democrat Malone. Notably, the canvasser actively avoided discussing Donald Trump, highlighting how local candidates in this traditionally Republican county are downplaying national party affiliations. (3)Wines And Cuisine Of Monferrato ItalyLorenzo Fiori explores the Monferrato region in Piedmont, Italy, highlighting its picturesque landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, and historic villages. He details the region's rich viticultural offerings, including Barbera red wines, Dolcetto, white wines such as Gavi, Cortese, and Arneis, as well as Asti Spumante and Vermouth. Fiori also describes regional culinary specialties, such as agnolotti—stuffed meat pasta served with butter, sage, or roast sauce—alongside beef tartare, truffles, and amaretti biscuits paired with Moscato d'Asti. He recommends visiting during September and October to experience the vibrant autumn colors, ideal weather, and seasonal food pairings. (4)Small Business Trends And AI ConcernsGene Marks discusses current economic conditions, noting strong corporate profits alongside owner concerns over rising regulations and labor costs. Warning of inevitable market contractions, he advises business owners to build cash reserves and credit lines. Marks also addresses workplace artificial intelligence trends, observing that younger workers often fear AI job displacement due to economic uncertainty, driving higher enrollment in trade and technical schools. Furthermore, he notes widespread distrust among business owners toward big tech executives regarding data privacy and security, even as businesses selectively adopt AI tools to enhance productivity. (5)Literary Legacy Of Novelist George SandFiona Sampson, author of Becoming George, Part Two: Sampson discusses French author George Sand (Aurore Dupin), examining her distinct appearance, unconventional attire, and public identity in 19th-century Paris. Sand broke social taboos through her independent lifestyle, extramarital affairs, and progressive writings on women, ecology, and working-class lives. Sampson outlines Sand's complex personal relationships, including her tense dynamic with her daughter Solange, her supportive role for her son Maurice, and her nine-year relationship with composer Frédéric Chopin, whose artistic output she enabled. Additionally, Sampson highlights Sand's deep literary friendship and correspondence with Gustave Flaubert and her enduring influence on modern literature. (6) Nuclear Proliferation And Orbital Space WarfareHenry Sokolski examines non-proliferation concerns surrounding Saudi Arabia's pursuit of domestic nuclear power and uranium enrichment capabilities. He questions proposed inspection arrangements and "black box" proposals, highlighting technical limits in detecting clandestine material diversion and warning of security risks in active war zones. Turning to space security, Sokolski describes a war game simulating a 2039 crisis between the United States and China over space-based interceptor networks like "Golden Dome." He warns that orbital systems designed for missile defense could also be deployed offensively to conduct space launch blockades or disable satellites, urging public debate over primary orbital military missions. (7)Commercial Space Boom And Planetary ExplorationBob Zimmerman, author of the 2017 policy paper Capitalism in Space, outlines a commercial space boom, predicting 14 operational rockets launching by early 2027—half of them American—which will significantly lower orbital launch costs and expand private enterprise. He details corporate developments involving Firefly, Relativity, Vast's commercial space station plans, and Europe's Exploration Company. Zimmerman also highlights India's efforts to privatize its space sector under Prime Minister Modi. Moving to planetary exploration, he notes the Curiosity rover's milestone climb up Mount Sharp on Mars, past discoveries of unique interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, and Chandra X-ray Observatoryfindings revealing low-energy X-ray objects across distant galaxies. (8)V

Are prāṇāyāma and modern breathwork the same thing, or do they represent fundamentally different approaches to working with the breath?In this episode of The Yoga Therapy Hour, Amy Wheeler explores one of the most common questions arising in yoga therapy, wellness, and healthcare today. While both prāṇāyāma and modern breathwork involve conscious breathing practices that can influence stress, mood, attention, and overall well-being, their origins, purposes, and underlying frameworks are quite different.Drawing from the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali, the classical Haṭha Yoga texts, and contemporary scientific research, Amy examines how ancient yogic teachings understood the relationship between breath, prāṇa, and consciousness—and how those teachings compare with modern approaches that focus on nervous system regulation, respiratory physiology, emotional health, and performance.Whether you are a yoga therapist, healthcare professional, yoga teacher, or curious practitioner, this episode offers a deeper understanding of how traditional wisdom and modern science can inform our work with the breath.In This Episode, We Explore:The Sanskrit meaning of prāṇa and āyāmaWhy prāṇāyāma is more than a breathing techniqueThe distinction between breath and prāṇa in classical yogaPrāṇāyāma's place within Patañjali's Eight Limbs of YogaKey teachings from the Yoga Sūtras on breath regulation, concentration, and meditationHow Haṭha Yoga expanded prāṇāyāma through nāḍīs, chakras, kuṇḍalinī, bandhas, and mudrāsThe central role of kumbhaka (breath retention) in traditional practiceClassical prāṇāyāma techniques including Nāḍī Śodhana, Ujjāyī, Bhastrikā, Śītalī, Sūrya Bhedana, and BhrāmarīThe presentation of prāṇāyāma in the Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā, Śiva Saṃhitā, and Gheraṇḍa SaṃhitāModern breathwork approaches such as diaphragmatic breathing, coherent breathing, box breathing, the Wim Hof Method, and resonance breathing.Scientific perspectives on breathing, including autonomic nervous system regulation, heart rate variability, carbon dioxide tolerance, respiratory physiology, and emotional regulationHow yoga therapists can integrate traditional teachings and contemporary evidence when working with clientsContact Amy Wheeler:www.TheOptimalState.com Optimal State App for iPhone:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/optimal-state/id1604424804 The Yoga Therapy Hour Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yoga-therapy-hour-with-amy-wheeler/id1564687158 School of Integrative Health at NDMU:https://www.ndm.edu/academics/integrative-health Master of Science in Yoga Therapy at NDMU:https://www.ndm.edu/academics/integrative-health/yoga-therapy Explore NDMU's Post-Master's Certificate in Therapeutic Yoga Practices, designed specifically for licensed healthcare professionals:https://www.ndm.edu/academics/integrative-health/yoga-therapy/post-masters-certificate-in-therapeutic-yoga-practices Try our Post-Bac Ayurveda Certification Program at NDMU:https://www.ndm.edu/academics/integrative-health/ayurveda/post-baccalaureate-ayurveda-certification #IntegrativeHealth #HealthcareEducation #InterprofessionalEducation #GraduateSchool #NDMUproud #SOIHproud #SOIHYoga #SOIHAyurveda #NDMUYoga #NDMUAyurveda #SOIHGraduateSchool

It turns out not all heroes wear capes, some wear lab coats! In an age where facts seem debatable and the truth can be so easily manipulated, one woman is on a mission to root out mistakes, fraud, and cheats in the scientific world. Dutch microbiologist and scientific integrity consultant Dr Elisabeth Bik is famous for scanning biomedical literature to detect image duplication and research fraud. She spoke to Emile from her home in Amsterdam.

* Questioning 9/11 - 25 Years Later: This week Fred Williams and Doug McBurney recall the events of 9/11/2001 and ask questions about negligence, incompetence and/or outright responsibility for the attacks by the US government.   * Credible Evidence: While many dismiss the reports of the 9/11 Commission, FEMA, and the NIST, we hold the evidence that people on both sides claim, (including credible reports from contrarian Engineers) up against Rob Stadler, PhD's six criteria for high confidence science.   * A Question of Trust: Combine a well placed suspicion of ambitious politicians alongside evidence that the American government effectively sponsored big lies about evolution, the big bang and atheism, and apparently bankrolled ugly, talentless modern "art" during the cold war, and may have given rap music its run via USAID funding, and one can understand why many common sense, Christian Americans are distrustful of the government.   * In The Beginning: Order your 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth (and the solar system) look the way they do!   * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun.   * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books, all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world.   * Not So: Pick up a copy or two of RSR's 2nd in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books: "The List of Not So Old Things.," with all the "not so old things" Bob Enyart compiled over the years!

Hurry up to get the early bird price for ESC Liverpool! You have until 14 September!Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe and in TWISH we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Star Trek, a show that brought humanism into science fiction. Then, it's time for the news:SWEDEN: General elections update plus early voting screwupGERMANY: AfD wins in Saxony-AnhaltINTERNATIONAL: IgNobel prizes of 2026UK: Discrepancy between public perception of crime rates and actual statisticsThis week's Who's Quacking? award goes to Fredrik Paulún, self-proclaimed Swedish health guru.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-548.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:50 Greetings0:06:14 TWISH0:16:44 News0:47:25 Who's Quacking?0:54:01 Quote0:55:20 Outro0:56:43 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're exploring 5 common gut‑health claims circulating on social media and separating the half‑truths from the myths. We also discuss evidence‑based habits that genuinely support a healthy digestive system.

More people than ever before are struggling with resilience and the ability to suffer well. Scientific studies are showing as much, and the truth just may be that we've grown too accustomed to comfort. Our lives are too cushy to build the necessary maturity that can endure and survive challenging things. In this episode, we'll explore the existence of a comfort crisis and how we need to change our perception of hardship in order to grow. For more information on my book Unshakeable: Stories To Anchor You Through Life's Storms as well and how to reach me on social media or read my weekly blog, visit my website at: https://www.open-to-grace.com/

Sue Becker talks with Rhonda Smith, author of A Walk With God: A 14-Week Journey to Health: Body + Mind + Spirit, to talk about the connection between faith, health, and purpose. Rhonda shares her passion for the upcoming A Walk With God Conference, happening October 23–24, 2026, near Chattanooga, TN, and reminds us that "food is the fuel that powers the body so that we can fulfill our purpose." Discover how caring for your body, mind, and spirit can help you walk more intentionally with God and live out the purpose He has for you. LISTEN NOW

* Fueling the Cambrian Explosion: This week, Fred Williams and Doug McBurney review a paper claiming the Cambrian Explosion may have been driven by the excrement of animals that had yet to evolve! * Pro Basketball by Any Other Name: Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White have challenged the paradigm of eligibility for the WNBA, and the league appears reluctant to officially argue the point. * Supercentenarian Science: Hear about an article in Nature suggesting that superior immunological monitoring and management of targeted T-cells may contribute to longevity. * Black Holes... Son: Research from the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany was presented at Space.com using the kind of elementary-school-fable language biology teachers employ in government schools to persuade children to believe fairy tales — like the claim that black holes have been directly observed. * Relativity & GPS: Get an update on an ongoing RSR experiment investigating the common belief that Global Positioning System accuracy requires accounting for Einsteinian special relativity. * Sun Puzzles: Check out another of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books, Sun Puzzles, covering curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric — rather than nuclear — sun. * In the Beginning: Order your 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, and biblically sound book explaining why Earth — and the solar system — look the way they do! * Jesus, Light & Design: Get the first book in our Real Science Radio Teaching Books series, all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world. * Not So: Pick up a copy or two of RSR's second Real Science Radio Teaching Book, The List of Not-So-Old Things, featuring the many "not-so-old things" Bob Enyart compiled over the years!  

Lea Llovio is a globally sought‑after thought leader, keynote speaker, and the creator of Conscious Wellness™ for Conscious Leaders™, a framework trusted by visionary founders, world‑class physicians, policy influencers, and culture‑defining change agents. Known as the “Doc Whisperer,” Lea is the private advisor leaders call when traditional approaches fail to identify what's blocking healing, clarity, or peak performance.Her work integrates Scientific Medicine, Spiritual Medicine, and the ancient understanding of the body as a sacred vessel — helping high‑achievers remove the internal and external interference that limits healthspan, energy, and world impact.In this conversation, Joseph and Lea explore the deeper dimensions of leadership performance — the unseen pressures, emotional interference, and identity-level patterns that shape how leaders think, heal, and execute under high visibility.Lea breaks down how healthspan, purpose, and Sacred Medicine™ intersect to create a new model of leadership: one where the body, mind, and mission operate in alignment.This episode is for founders, executives, physicians, and anyone carrying a calling bigger than themselves.Conscious Wellness — how leaders can expand healthspan and energy through aligned livingSacred Medicine — the purpose one is here to live, and the vessel that carries itInterference removal — clearing the emotional, mental, and environmental blocks that drain performanceThought processes that accelerate or interfere with healing and peak executionHigh‑visibility pressure — what leaders face that most people never seeScientific vs. Spiritual Medicine — and how Lea integrates both into a practical frameworkIdentity-level transformation for founders and change agentsHealthspan science and how it shapes long-term leadership performancePurpose alignment as a strategy for energy, clarity, and impactLea privately advises the world's most influential founders, physicians, and policy shapers — the people whose decisions move markets, advance medicine, and influence global direction.Leaders call Lea when no one else can identify what's blocking progress, healing, or peak performance. Her gift is helping people return to the core of who they are.A framework that integrates:Scientific MedicineSpiritual MedicineEmotional and cognitive interference removalHealthspan optimizationPurpose alignmentLea's signature approach that helps leaders Do the Blessing Work and Live the Blessing Way™ — a practical, embodied path to expanded energy, clarity, and impact.Why high‑visibility leaders face unique internal pressuresHow emotional interference delays healing and drains energyThe science behind healthspan and optimized livingWhy purpose is a biological and spiritual performance driverHow leaders can transmute thought patterns that sabotage executionThe sacred role of the body in carrying one's missionWhy founders and physicians lose clarity — and how to get it backThe difference between performing and living your purpose00:00 – Intro01:12 – Lea's Origin Story06:40 – Conscious Wellness™ Explained12:18 – The Doc Whisperer & High‑Visibility Leadership19:05 – Scientific vs. Spiritual Medicine27:44 – Removing Interference & Expanding Healthspan35:10 – Purpose, Identity & Sacred Medicine™44:22 – Living the Blessing Way™51:00 – Final TakeawaysWebsite: Leallovio.com Conscious Wellness™ for Conscious Leaders™Keynote SpeakingSacred Medicine™ TeachingsInstagram: @joegrahamWebsite: joegrahamreal.comThe Joseph Graham Show — conversations with leaders, founders, and high‑performance thinkers

Nominate candidates both Das Goldene Brett and the Ockham Award (including the Rusty Razor!), links are in the show notes. In TWISH we hear about that Russian space visionary Konstantin Tsiolkovsky who over a 100 years ago established still valid theories about space rockets and more, needed for space flight. Then we have the news:INTERNATIONAL: Elsevier to ‘soon investigate' two Macchiarini papers more than a year after retraction requestITALY: Unvaccinated child dies of diphteriaGermany has finally(!) removed funding for both homeopathic and anthroposophic remedies, and for that they deserve the Really Right Award!Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-547.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:50 Greetings0:07:49 TWISH0:14:55 News0:28:39 Really Right0:35:09 Quote0:38:32 Outro0:39:55 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watch the show on television by downloading the SuperCrowd.tv Channel app to your Roku or Amazon Fire TV or e360tv channel app to your Roku, LG or Amazon Fire TV. You can also see it on YouTube.Devin: What is your superpower?Jason: I like to think that we are people with big brains and small egos. If we are high-impact, low-ego folks and we keep our eye on the ball, that's a recipe for success no matter what industry you're in.NextGen Scientific is turning an ancient Middle Eastern medicinal plant into a modern platform for cancer drug development and wellness products.In this episode, I spoke with Jason West, co-founder of NextGen Scientific, a PurposeBuilt100™ company recognized for combining growth with measurable impact. Jason explained that the company operates along two related tracks: Hyatt Life Sciences, its dietary supplement business and Genzada Pharmaceuticals, its drug discovery and development company.The common thread is chemistry.Jason described the company's work with Arum palestinum, a plant that grows wild in the Middle East and has long been used there as a tea. That history is what pulled the scientific team in.“What caught our attention was that there are references to the use of this plant as a medicinal plant going all the way back to the 9th century AD,” Jason said. “For 1,100 years, it's been in continuous use.”That kind of longevity raised a serious scientific question for the team: why would people keep using it for more than a millennium if there were no benefit? Jason said NextGen began studying naturally occurring molecules in the plant, ultimately identifying compounds that became the basis for its oncology research.The company now has two lead oncology or oncology-related drug candidates. One is an oral capsule in clinical trials at Virginia Commonwealth University for late-stage prostate cancer, with trials expected in the Netherlands and Sweden. The other is a topical cream aimed at actinic keratosis, a precancerous skin condition with tens of millions of cases annually in the United States.Jason emphasized that the goal is not to replace oncologists but to help them. “We feel like we can be just one more tool in the toolbox of the oncologist, and that's what our ultimate goal is,” he said.Congratulations to NextGen Scientific LLC on ranking #46 on the 2026 PurposeBuilt100™ list! We're proud to recognize the company among America's fastest-growing mission-driven businesses, celebrating the connection between purpose, innovation, and growth. Meet the Class of 2026 — see the full list of winners →What I found especially compelling is the company's dual-path strategy. Drug development can be slow, expensive and risky. By building a supplement business alongside the pharmaceutical pipeline, NextGen has created revenue while continuing the long FDA-focused journey.That strategy emerged organically. In rural Kansas, word spread that the family was working with a tea tied to cancer wellness. People began asking for it. “By the end of the day, I think we were sending about 40 gallons of this tea out a week just to friends and family,” Jason said.NextGen Scientific is currently raising capital through a Regulation D offering for accredited investors, targeting just over $10 million. Jason said proceeds will help accelerate clinical trials, open new trial fronts and support marketing for the supplement business.It is exactly the kind of purpose-built growth story I love to celebrate.tl;dr:Jason West's team is translating an ancient Middle Eastern plant into cancer drugs and supplements.NextGen Scientific pairs Genzada Pharmaceuticals' clinical pipeline with Hyatt Life Sciences' wellness products.Small-town curiosity created unexpected demand, eventually reaching roughly 40 gallons of tea weekly.A Regulation D raise seeks just over $10 million from accredited investors to accelerate trials.Low-ego brilliance helps Jason keep hard conversations focused on data, kindness and learning.How to Develop Low-Ego Brilliance As a SuperpowerJason's superpower is Low-Ego Brilliance. He describes it as being among people with “big brains and small egos.” For Jason, the combination matters because “if we are high-impact, low-ego folks and we keep our eye on the ball, that's a recipe for success no matter what industry you're in.” He connects the idea to persistence, humility and disciplined focus: “You just have to keep on putting one foot in front of the other.” His advice is simple but powerful: “Take the phone call. Always take the phone call.”Jason shared a story about meeting with an exceptionally smart but highly skeptical person who seemed to have little patience for NextGen's science. Rather than taking offense or trying to win a personality contest, Jason and his team stayed calm and redirected the conversation to the data. A meeting scheduled for 15 or 20 minutes stretched to about two hours. By the end, the skeptic had become a friend. Jason summed up the lesson this way: “If you have the data on your side, you don't need to be too big for your britches.”Build teams with big brains and small egos; value impact over status.Keep your eye on the ball, especially when the work is long and difficult.Put one foot in front of the other rather than demanding instant success.When challenged, redirect the conversation to evidence instead of emotion.Be kind to skeptics; you can catch more flies with honey than vinegar.Take the phone call when you can because there is almost always something to learn.Stay curious, not judgmental, especially when you assume a conversation will not matter.By following Jason's example and advice, you can make low-ego brilliance a skill. With practice and effort, you could make it a superpower that enables you to do more good in the world.Remember, however, that research into success suggests that building on your own superpowers is more important than creating new ones or overcoming weaknesses. You do you!Guest ProfileJason West (he/him):Executive Vice President, NextGen ScientificAbout NextGen Scientific: NextGen Scientific is a biotechnology and life sciences company dedicated to advancing innovative oncology research and developing evidence-based therapeutic solutions. Focused on cancer research, tumor biology, precision therapeutics, and plant-based pharmaceutical and bioactive compounds, the company works to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world healthcare impact. Through translational medicine, preclinical research, intellectual property development, and a disciplined, research-driven approach, NextGen Scientific is building novel, scalable solutions designed to advance the future of cancer care and therapeutic innovation.Operating at the intersection of biotechnology, healthcare innovation, and commercial strategy, NextGen Scientific has developed a dual-entity model that combines biotechnology development with a revenue-generating wellness platform. Alongside its oncology pipeline, the company brings science-backed nutraceutical and metabolic wellness products to market, creating a sustainable engine to support continued research and growth. As NextGen Scientific expands its oncology pipeline, patent portfolio, and commercialization strategy, it remains focused on translating promising science into safe, effective, and impactful health solutions.Website: investinnextgen.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nextgen-scientificBiographical Information: Jason West is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur with extensive leadership experience across biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, chemicals, and business development. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of Genzada Pharmaceuticals and NextGen Scientific, while also serving as Chairman of Geo-Chemicals, LLC and Chief Executive Officer of Hyatt Life Sciences. His career reflects a strong combination of scientific knowledge, legal expertise, and executive leadership, with a focus on building and guiding organizations at the intersection of science, innovation, and commercial growth.Earlier in his career, Jason spent 15 years with Jacam Chemical Company, including more than seven years as President and seven years as Vice President and General Counsel. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Sterling College, a Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School, and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. With experience spanning scientific research, law, corporate leadership, and strategic management, Jason brings a multidisciplinary perspective to advancing innovative businesses and life sciences initiatives.LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-west-b33b7a163Watch the Impact Stories on BIG Screen!Support Our SponsorsOur generous sponsors make our work possible, serving impact investors, social entrepreneurs, community builders and diverse founders. Today's advertisers include PurposeBuilt100™ Winners and supercrowd.tv. 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The late Peter Fenwick, PhD, is coauthor with his wife, Elizabeth, of The Truth in the Light, The Art of Dying, The Hidden Door: Understanding and Controlling Your Dreams, and Past-Lives: An Investigation Into Reincarnation Memories. He is also author of Shining Light on Transcendence: The Unconventional Journey of a Neuroscientist. He is President Emeritus of the Scientific and Medical Network. In this video, rebooted from 2021, he describes his research in a variety of areas including epilepsy, near-death experience, deathbed experiences, and the dying process itself. He also describes unusual research on the process of "giving light" associated with a spiritual teacher named Alain Forget. EEG measurements during this process were suggestive of brain to brain communication. New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in "parapsychology" ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death. He is Co-Director of Parapsychology Education at the California Institute for Human Science. (Recorded on March 4, 2021) For a complete, updated list with links to all of our videos, see https://newthinkingallowed.com/Listings.htm. Check out the New Thinking Allowed Foundation website at http://www.newthinkingallowed.org. There you will find our incredible, searchable database as well as opportunities to shop and to support our video productions – plus, this is where people can subscribe to our FREE, weekly Newsletter and can download a FREE .pdf copy of our quarterly magazine. To order high-quality, printed copies of our quarterly magazine: NTA-Magazine.MagCloud.com Check out New Thinking Allowed's AI chatbot. You can create a free account at awakin.ai/open/jeffreymishlove. When you enter the space, you will see that our chatbot is one of several you can interact with. While it is still a work in progress, it has been trained on 1,600 NTA transcripts. It can provide intelligent answers about the contents of our interviews. It's almost like having a conversation with Jeffrey Mishlove. If you would like to join our team of volunteers, helping to promote the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel on social media, editing and translating videos, creating short video trailers based on our interviews, helping to upgrade our website, or contributing in other ways (we may not even have thought of), please send an email to friends@newthinkingallowed.com. To download and listen to audio versions of the New Thinking Allowed videos, please visit our new podcast at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/new-thinking-allowed-audio-podcast/id1435178031. Download and read Jeffrey Mishlove's Grand Prize essay in the Bigelow Institute competition, Beyond the Brain: The Survival of Human Consciousness After Permanent Bodily Death, go to https://www.bigelowinstitute.org/docs/1st.pdf. You can help support our video productions while enjoying a good book. To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: Is There Life After Death? click on https://amzn.to/3LzLA7Y (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.) To order the second book in the New Thinking Allowed Dialogues series, Russell Targ: Ninety Years of ESP, Remote Viewing, and Timeless Awareness, go to https://amzn.to/4aw2iyr To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: UFOs and UAP – Are We Really Alone?, go to https://amzn.to/3Y0VOVh To order a copy of Charles T. Tart: Seventy Years of Exploring Consciousness and Parapsychology, go to https://amzn.to/4oOUJLn

In the final episode, Professor Maria Fleseriu and Professor Mônica Gadelha discuss the updated treatment algorithm, treatment sequencing, and management approaches for patients with resistant disease. This educational podcast series is intended for US healthcare professionals only. It was developed by expert faculty in collaboration with The Pituitary Society and Amiculum, with support from Recordati Rare Diseases through an independent educational grant. Recordati Rare Diseases had no involvement in content development, speaker selection, or editorial decisions. Discussions in this series are informed by the 2025 consensus on therapeutic outcomes in acromegaly (Melmed S et al. Nat Rev Endocrinol 2025;21:718–37). Speaker disclosures: Maria Fleseriu (Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, USA) Research grants to her university from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and Debio.Scientific consulting fees from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Camurus AB, Marea and Recordati Rare Diseases. Mônica Gadelha (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Advisory board member for Camurus AB, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Novo Nordisk and Recordati Rare Diseases. Research investigator for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and Recordati Rare Diseases. Speaker for Camurus AB, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Novo Nordisk and Recordati Rare Diseases.

Klara Nahrstedt is a Computer Science Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign whose research has spent decades asking a deceptively simple question: how can technology make communication between people feel more real?Long before that became her career, Klara grew up in a world where communication itself was restricted.Her mother left Czechoslovakia for Stanford in the late 1960s, expecting the rest of the family would eventually follow. Then the political situation changed and the borders closed. Klara stayed behind and later studied and worked in East Germany.She remembers living in East Berlin, seeing the Berlin Wall, and knowing she could not cross it. When her mother visited, they eventually had to say goodbye at Friedrichstraße. Her mother could leave. Klara could not.Even access to scientific information had limits. Klara recalls Western journals that were available only to Communist Party members. If you were outside that system, certain knowledge could remain out of reach.Then, in January 1990, she left East Germany for the United States. She calls it the best decision she ever made.America felt almost surreal. After growing up with shortages, she saw aisle after aisle of choices in a Philadelphia grocery store. At the University of Pennsylvania, she encountered computers, networks, and robotics systems far beyond what she had previously used.That transition led to a career working on high-speed networks, real-time video, tele-immersion, 3D video, virtual reality, augmented reality, and distributed computing.The challenge is often the same: moving increasingly rich information across networks fast enough that humans do not notice the delay.Later, Klara helped develop tele-immersion systems where dancers at Illinois and Berkeley could appear in the same virtual 3D environment and perform together thousands of miles apart.Today, she is thinking about what comes next.What if a remote student could appear to sit in an empty chair inside a classroom? What if people physically present could meet alongside others rendered into the room through augmented reality? What if the internet could transmit not only video and audio, but touch and even smell?A digitally generated smell still has to travel through the air to your nose. Haptic systems may require responses faster than ordinary operating systems can provide. Virtual reality must update quickly enough that differences between what your eyes see and your body feels do not make you sick.At the center of it all is one of multimedia's hardest questions: what information does a person actually need?If you are looking at one part of a virtual room, why transmit every pixel in the rest of it at full resolution?That is where machine learning becomes useful.But when asked why she has not spent the entire conversation talking about AI, Klara gives a simple answer: AI is a tool.For her, the mistake is starting with whatever technology is fashionable and then searching for a problem to attach it to. She starts with the problem. If machine learning helps, use it. If the problem requires networking, optimization, computer vision, or distributed systems, use those instead.She gives similar advice to students: knowing AI alone is not enough. Become useful across several domains. Study outside your major. Read beyond engineering. Travel. Meet people from different cultures. Learn how other people think.Scientific knowledge matters, but understanding people and knowing how to communicate with them may matter just as much.Klara grew up in a system where borders separated families and access to information could depend on politics. She came to America and found a world overflowing with information, technology, people, and possibility.She has spent much of her career trying to remove another kind of distance.Not the Berlin Wall this time, but the technological distance between one human being and another.

Sue Becker shares another powerful It's the Bread story from a woman whose husband struggled with severe, painful skin issues for years. After adding Real Bread made from freshly-milled flour to their daily meals, they began noticing a remarkable change—and a week without it made the difference even more clear. This testimony of healing, gratitude, and an unexpected joy is one that can only come from nourishing our bodies with the nutrients God designed for us to receive. LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative 2nd Edition Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, (NOW including BOTH weight and volume + a section for sour dough baking) https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

Dear Friends, In this episode of Gateways to Awakening, I sit down with my new friend, David Lorimer, writer, poet, philosopher, Programme Director of the Scientific and Medical Network, and Chair of the Galileo Commission. We recently met in the South of France, while I was on Dr. Nicola Amadora's Mary Magdalene tour. For decades, David has been at the forefront of conversations exploring consciousness, science, spirituality, near-death experiences, and the deeper nature of reality.We begin with David's lifelong “quest for wisdom” and why true wisdom cannot be separated from love, compassion, discernment, and direct experience. We also dive into the research surrounding near-death experiences, survival of consciousness, and the possibility that death is not an ending, but a transition into another mode of consciousness. David shares decades of experience studying these phenomena and the recurring patterns reported by people who have come close to death.“We have to wake up, and we have to try to use our lives to contribute to the larger common good, and to grow in love and wisdom.”— David LorimerKey Takeaways- Wisdom is more than knowledge. True wisdom integrates discernment and deeper understanding with love and compassion.- Intuition is fundamental to discovery. Major scientific breakthroughs often begin with intuitive insight before the analytical mind works out the science.- Our current scientific understanding of consciousness may be incomplete, opening the door to a much larger exploration of the nature of mind and reality.- Death may be a transition rather than an ending. Near-death experiences show striking recurring patterns, including peace, out-of-body experiences, beings of light, and life reviews.- We may be expressions of one consciousness, raising profound questions about interconnectedness and the nature of the self.- The mind and heart need to develop together. Intellectual or spiritual knowledge alone does not necessarily create an integrated human being.- Mary Magdalene offers another lens on the Divine Feminine and the integration of sacred masculine and feminine principles.Our lives can serve something larger. The invitation is to wake up, expand our consciousness, contribute to the common good, and continue growing in love and wisdom.Thank you for listening! We're now opening a private Community membership for those interested in processing the podcast and joining live monthly calls to discuss the content. Learn more here. If this episode resonates with you, you may also enjoy Yasmeen's work through the ⁠Inner Knowing School,⁠ where she teaches intuition, energetic mastery, multidimensional awareness, and nervous system regulation through private immersions and executive cohorts. You can also explore Yasmeen's latest book, ⁠A Glitch in the Matrix: 10 Energy Codes to Become the Main Character of Your Life⁠, available on Audible, Kindle, and in print. The book explores intuition, consciousness, timelines, emotional regulation, and how to manage your energy instead of your time.For all resoures, check here: https://linktr.ee/gatewaystoawakening

Dino Dave: This week Fred Williams and Doug McBurney welcome back "Dino" Dave Woetzel of Dino Dave fame on YouTube, at Genesis Park, in churches, globally (and beyond)! * Deep Time & DNA: The discovery of dinosaur DNA will, (once again) destroy the  old age storyline of mythology of evolutionary biology. * Truth Source: We know men and dinosaurs dwelt together because they were created on the same day, (according to the truth source on history, biology, and more! * Diet and the Flood: Hear about why we might find strange food in the coprolites of the creatures killed in Noah's flood.   * In The Beginning: Order your 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth (and the solar system) look the way they do!   * August is Telethon Month! Go to our store, buy some biblically oriented science material and sponsor a show to help RSR stay on the radio in Denver advocating the Biblical truths of creation and salvation on Youtube!   * Not So: Pick up a copy or two of RSR's 2nd in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books: "The List of Not So Old Things.," with all the "not so old things" Bob Enyart compiled over the years!   * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun.   * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books, all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world.

With András back in the saddle, we advice against climate doom and also encourage listeners to nominate for the Ockhams Awards. In TWISH we go back almost 2500 years for an example of how superstition can ruin your quite innocent Sicilian expedition, and then we head for the news:SWEDEN: Elections coming up fast, rife with AI fakes and populistic opportunismSPAIN / INTERNATIONAL: Investigation into the fake doctor industryFRANCE: End of Life law implementedGERMANY: Follow-up on Bavarian Study – Massive failureThe Channel 4 documentary ‘The Great ADHD Myth?‘ is loaded with pseudoscience and conspiracy theories and so is a worthy recepient of the Really Wrong Award.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-546.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:50 Greetings0:13:31 TWISH0:22:56 News0:46:51 Really Wrong0:51:34 Quote0:54:22 Outro0:55:44 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drive with Dr. Peter Attia: Read the notes at at podcastnotes.org. Don't forget to subscribe for free to our newsletter, the top 10 ideas of the week, every Monday --------- View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter returns to the topic of peptides, offering a clear and accessible guide to a field surrounded by both genuine scientific promise and widespread misinformation. Peptides are increasingly marketed for everything from injury recovery and muscle growth to longevity and improved appearance, often with claims that extend far beyond the available evidence. Rather than promoting or dismissing peptides as a category, Peter presents a practical framework for evaluating any peptide: what it is, how it is supposed to work, and where the science is strong, weak, or simply absent. He then applies this framework to a specific example before examining the risks of gray-market products, concerns about sourcing and quality, and where the field may be headed—ultimately helping listeners distinguish legitimate therapies from hope that has been packaged and sold without sufficient evidence. We discuss: What peptides are and why they must be evaluated individually [3:15]; A five-question framework for evaluating peptides and other drugs [5:30]; A three-tier system for classifying the scientific evidence behind peptides [10:00]; Evaluating BPC-157: unclear mechanisms, absent human evidence, and unknown risks [14:00]; Why BPC-157's expanding claims do not indicate a broad mechanism [20:45]; CJC-1295: biological activity versus meaningful clinical benefit [23:30]; Why testimonials about peptide benefits cannot establish the effectiveness of peptides [27:30]; The placebo effect, and the importance of controlled trials for evaluating peptides [31:00]; What FDA approval provides when evaluating peptide safety and effectiveness [34:45]; Why prescriptions from doctors, compounding pharmacies, and third-party testing do not validate unapproved peptides [38:30]; Approved peptides sold on the gray market: why evidence for an approved peptide does not automatically extend to gray-market versions [40:45]; Addressing the claim that pharmaceutical companies ignore effective natural peptides because they cannot be patented [43:00]; The promise of peptide science, and the risks of the gray-market wellness industry [46:30]; Why peptide claims must be falsifiable and why evidence should precede widespread use rather than be expected to catch up later [49:00]; and More. Connect With Peter on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube

Case closed! ☃️

In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Justin and Aly to reinvent the wheel! Then, we try to reinvent Beyblade as a sport. So much invention!  Panelists: Jim, Derek, Aly, Justin

Professor Maria Fleseriu and Professor Mark Gurnell focus on predictors of response to medical therapy, including the role of imaging characteristics, pathological and molecular markers, and biochemical parameters in guiding treatment decisions to support individualized patient care.   This educational podcast series is intended for US healthcare professionals only. It was developed by expert faculty in collaboration with The Pituitary Society and Amiculum, with support from Recordati Rare Diseases through an independent educational grant. Recordati Rare Diseases had no involvement in content development, speaker selection, or editorial decisions. Discussions in this series are informed by the 2025 consensus on therapeutic outcomes in acromegaly (Melmed S et al. Nat Rev Endocrinol 2025;21:718–37). Speaker disclosures: Maria Fleseriu (Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, USA). Research grants to her university from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and Debio. Scientific consulting fees from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Camurus AB, Marea and Recordati Rare Diseases. Mark Gurnell (University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, England) - Consulting honoraria and speaker fees from Camurus AB, Marea Therapeutics and Recordati Rare Diseases.  

Today's Talkback - Hurricane Hype, Saharan Dust & Scientific Truth

Sue Becker reads a powerful email from a listener whose lifelong health journey took an unexpected turn when she discovered the benefits of freshly milled flour and real bread. After years of digestive struggles and other health challenges, she shares the remarkable changes she experienced within just a few months of making real bread part of her daily life. Her story is a beautiful testimony to the wisdom found in God's leading—and to the ripple effect that one simple message can have on someone's life. Topics in this episode: constipation, allergies, asthma, poor gum health, energy LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative 2nd Edition Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, (NOW including BOTH weight and volume + a section for sour dough baking) https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

Could retirement actually become the beginning of your most meaningful work? In this personal solo episode, Dr. Gillian Lockitch shares how spinal surgery, ballroom dancing, entrepreneurship and podcasting transformed her understanding of healthy longevity. You'll discover why curiosity, consistency and a renewed sense of purpose can help you remain mentally sharp, physically engaged and excited about the future at any age.  For most of her professional life, Dr. Gillian Lockitch was a physician, medical biochemist, researcher, university professor and department head. She expected retirement to bring more travel, reading, dancing and time with her family—not a new career as an entrepreneur, author, podcast host and healthy longevity advocate. Her journey changed when severe spinal stenosis led to emergency surgery and a lengthy recovery. Faced with the challenge of regaining her strength, mobility and independence, Gillian began exploring healthy aging not simply as a scientist, but as someone personally determined to age differently. That shift in perspective became the foundation of Growing Older Living Younger. In this episode, Gillian describes how curiosity led her from exploring a Wellness Trade Show into entrepreneurship at 70. She explains how her scientific training shaped the way she evaluated wellness products and opportunities, why she remained committed to evidence, and how she discovered that people were looking for trusted guidance rather than another sales presentation. She also shares the lessons she learned from ballroom dancing, building a business, adapting during the COVID-19 pandemic, writing a book and launching a podcast on her 76th birthday. Each new undertaking required her to become a beginner again, develop unfamiliar skills and learn that consistency is more important than occasional intensity.  Finally Gillian reflects on the setbacks and opportunities that have shaped her purpose. Her message is simple but powerful: your purpose has no expiry date, retirement does not have to mean withdrawal from action, and reinvention is possible for anyone who remains curious. Although we inherit our genetic blueprint, everyday lifestyle choices can affect how our genes are expressed—and ultimately  help us live gracefully as we grow older. Episode Timeline: 00:00 — Introduction: How did a physician and scientist become an entrepreneur at 70?  06:00 — Spinal stenosis, emergency surgery and the decision to reclaim an active life  08:15 — A visit to the Vancouver Wellness Show changes the direction of retirement  11:22 — Scientific skepticism, personal experimentation and the beginnings of entrepreneurship  16:19 — Becoming a beginner again and the lessons learned from ballroom dancing  19:05 — Adapting during COVID-19 and discovering the possibilities of podcasting  21:52 — Launching Growing Older Living Younger and finding a new mission  24:00 — Atrial fibrillation, patience and the lessons hidden within setbacks  26:53 — Purpose, legacy and the promise of epigenetics  30:15 — Why reinvention belongs to anyone who remains curious   Connect with Your Host: Dr. Gillian Lockitch Dr. Gillian Lockitch is an independent Nu Skin Brand Affiliate. You can join her team as an affiliate (and build your own business), or as a member to buy products or devices at member prices. She may earn a commission from qualifying product purchases. Any products and devices mentioned in this podcast reflect her personal routine and are shared for educational purposes only. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease, and individual results may vary. Dr. Lockitch emphasizes that supplements and skincare devices should complement not replace appropriate lifestyle habits — nutrition, movement, sleep  and others, nor healthcare professionals advice.  Call to Action  Your best healthy-longevity plan is the one designed with you for your lifestyle. Visit askdrgill.com or email askdrgill@gmail.com to begin a conversation about your personal Growing Older Living Younger Roadmap. Subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode and the show link with someone ready to invest in extending their healthspan.  Website: www.askdrgill.com  Podcast: Growing Older Living Younger on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other platforms Join the evolving Growing Older Living Younger Community Email: Askdrgill@gmail.com website: https://askdrgill.com To learn how to become an affiliate with the "World's Number 1 Home Beauty Device Brand" contact Dr. Lockitch at askdrgill@gmail.com or message her through The Growing Older Living Younger community.

* Big Time Fossils: Dr. Woetzel explains de-evolving entropy since the flood and why animals and plants might have been quite a bit larger before the flood. * Dinosaurs & Dragons in the Bible: What's the deal with the Bible talking about dragons instead of calling them dinosaurs? And what happened to the Dinosaurs anyway? * August is Telethon Month! Go to our store, buy some biblically oriented science material and sponsor a show to help RSR stay on the radio in Denver advocating the Biblical truths of creation and salvation on Youtube! * Not So: Pick up a copy or two of RSR's 2nd in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books: "The List of Not So Old Things.," with all the "not so old things" Bob Enyart compiled over the years! * In The Beginning: Order your 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth (and the solar system) look the way they do! * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun. * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in our series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books, all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world.

Host Amanda McNulty laments how sometimes the former scientific names for plants she had memorized long ago are updated or changed entirely.

Frozen food gets a bad reputation it hasn't earned. If you've ever felt a flicker of guilt tossing a bag of frozen peas into dinner, or wondered whether a frozen entree is really as nutritious as something made from scratch, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Jennie Norka, MPH, Senior Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs at the American Frozen Food Institute, to walk through what's actually happening behind your freezer door. We take on five common myths, one at a time: that frozen food is less nutritious than fresh, that it's loaded with preservatives, that frozen meals are automatically unhealthy, and that reaching for frozen makes you a lazy parent. Jennie explains how flash freezing locks in nutrients at the moment of harvest, often preserving more nutrition than produce that's been sitting in your fridge for a week. We also get into label reading, a side-by-side comparison of frozen entrees versus homemade recipes, and one food safety detail every parent of a baby or toddler needs to hear about frozen vegetables. Whether you're feeding a family on a tight schedule, a tight budget, or both, you'll walk away with practical ways to build balanced meals using what's already sitting in your freezer aisle. In this episode: •    Why the "fresh is always more nutritious" belief doesn't hold up •    How individual quick freezing (IQF) actually protects nutrients and texture •    What's really in a frozen meal, and how to read the label with confidence •    A side-by-side comparison: frozen entrees vs. homemade recipes •    The one food safety step every parent should know before serving frozen vegetables to a baby or toddler •    Simple ways to build a balanced meal using frozen fruit, vegetables, and proteins •    How frozen food can help stretch a grocery budget and cut down on food waste Resources mentioned: •    The American Frozen Food Institute: frozenadvantage.org •    Sign up for the Munch newsletter and more parent resources at thenourishedchild.com

Betty J. Kovács, PhD, taught symbolic/mythic language for twenty-five years. She has served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Jung Society of Claremont, California, and sits on the Academic Advisory Board of Forever Family Foundation. Dr. Kovács is author of Merchants of Light: The Consciousness That Is Changing the World, winner of The Scientific and Medical Network 2019 Book Prize and a Nautilus Silver Award. She has also written The Miracle of Death: There Is Nothing But Life. Her website is www.kamlak.com. Here she explains that consciousness is infinite and that, ultimately, there is no real separation between our waking consciousness, our subconscious mind, and the afterlife. It is all one. However, that realization is difficult to maintain in the face of daily life's necessities. She describes several powerful examples of both archetypal, visionary experiences and after-death communications. They blend into each other. She closes with a riveting prophetic vision. New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in "Parapsychology" ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death. He is Co-Director of Parapsychology Education at the California Institute for Human Science. (Recorded on April 17, 2021) For a complete, updated list with links to all of our videos, see https://newthinkingallowed.com/Listings.htm. Check out the New Thinking Allowed Foundation website at http://www.newthinkingallowed.org. There you will find our incredible, searchable database as well as opportunities to shop and to support our video productions – plus, this is where people can subscribe to our FREE, weekly Newsletter and can download a FREE .pdf copy of our quarterly magazine. To order high-quality, printed copies of our quarterly magazine: NTA-Magazine.MagCloud.com Check out New Thinking Allowed's AI chatbot. You can create a free account at awakin.ai/open/jeffreymishlove. When you enter the space, you will see that our chatbot is one of several you can interact with. While it is still a work in progress, it has been trained on 1,600 NTA transcripts. It can provide intelligent answers about the contents of our interviews. It's almost like having a conversation with Jeffrey Mishlove. If you would like to join our team of volunteers, helping to promote the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel on social media, editing and translating videos, creating short video trailers based on our interviews, helping to upgrade our website, or contributing in other ways (we may not even have thought of), please send an email to friends@newthinkingallowed.com. To download and listen to audio versions of the New Thinking Allowed videos, please visit our new podcast at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/new-thinking-allowed-audio-podcast/id1435178031. Download and read Jeffrey Mishlove's Grand Prize essay in the Bigelow Institute competition, Beyond the Brain: The Survival of Human Consciousness After Permanent Bodily Death, go to https://www.bigelowinstitute.org/docs/1st.pdf. You can help support our video productions while enjoying a good book. To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: Is There Life After Death? click on https://amzn.to/3LzLA7Y (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.) To order the second book in the New Thinking Allowed Dialogues series, Russell Targ: Ninety Years of ESP, Remote Viewing, and Timeless Awareness, go to https://amzn.to/4aw2iyr To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: UFOs and UAP – Are We Really Alone?, go to https://amzn.to/3Y0VOVh To order a copy of Charles T. Tart: Seventy Years of Exploring Consciousness and Parapsychology, go to https://amzn.to/4oOUJLn To order The Miracle of Death: There is Nothing But Life by Betty Kovács, click here: https://amzn.to/3cwv7NM. To order Betty Kovács, Merchants of Light: The Consciousness That Is Changing the World, go to https://amzn.to/2WveYT8 (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.)

Can a blind, evolutionary process account for who we are and why we're here? Is there anything beyond this life? On this ID The Future, enjoy a conversation with veteran oncologist, author, and speaker Dr. Stephen Iacobini. In this conversation, originally aired on the Ex-Skeptic podcast and hosted by Jana Harmon, Dr. Iacoboni shares his journey from childhood faith to scientific atheism and back to theistic belief. Along the way, he examines the failures of naturalism, the role of science, and the undeniable human longing for meaning that points to something beyond life itself. Source

Sue Becker extends wisdom of preserving the abundance of summer gardening through dehydration and freeze-drying. Discover the differences between simple dehydrating and freeze-drying, including nutrition, shelf life, storage, cost, and versatility. If you're looking to reduce food waste, nourish your family, save money, and prepare for the future, this episode is sure to leave you in abundance. Topics in this episode: food dehydration, freeze-drying LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative 2nd Edition Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, (NOW including BOTH weight and volume) https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.  

David Lorimer is the Programme Director of the Scientific and Medical Network. He has edited several books, including The Spirit of Science: From Experiment to Experience, Thinking Beyond the Brain: A Wider Science of Consciousness, and The Circle of Sacred Dance: Peter Deunov's Paneurythmy. He has also authored a number of books including Survival: Death As a Transition, Resonant Mind: Life Review in the Near-Death Experience, and A Quest for Wisdom: Inspiring Purpose on the Path of Life. In this wide-ranging conversation, rebooted from 2021, he describes the history and work of the Scientific and Medical Network, emphasizing the need for scientists to see beyond the limits of a pure materialist metaphysics. He describes the work of the eighteenth century scientist/mystic, Emmanuel Swedenborg – with a particular focus on Swedenborg's vivid descriptions of the afterlife. He explains the ethical implications of research on near-death experiences. New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in "parapsychology" ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death. He is Co-Director of Parapsychology Education at the California Institute for Human Science. (Recorded on April 16, 2021) For a complete, updated list with links to all of our videos, see https://newthinkingallowed.com/Listings.htm. Check out the New Thinking Allowed Foundation website at http://www.newthinkingallowed.org. There you will find our incredible, searchable database as well as opportunities to shop and to support our video productions – plus, this is where people can subscribe to our FREE, weekly Newsletter and can download a FREE .pdf copy of our quarterly magazine. To order high-quality, printed copies of our quarterly magazine: NTA-Magazine.MagCloud.com Check out New Thinking Allowed's AI chatbot. You can create a free account at awakin.ai/open/jeffreymishlove. When you enter the space, you will see that our chatbot is one of several you can interact with. While it is still a work in progress, it has been trained on 1,600 NTA transcripts. It can provide intelligent answers about the contents of our interviews. It's almost like having a conversation with Jeffrey Mishlove. If you would like to join our team of volunteers, helping to promote the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel on social media, editing and translating videos, creating short video trailers based on our interviews, helping to upgrade our website, or contributing in other ways (we may not even have thought of), please send an email to friends@newthinkingallowed.com. To download and listen to audio versions of the New Thinking Allowed videos, please visit our new podcast at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/new-thinking-allowed-audio-podcast/id1435178031. Download and read Jeffrey Mishlove's Grand Prize essay in the Bigelow Institute competition, Beyond the Brain: The Survival of Human Consciousness After Permanent Bodily Death, go to https://www.bigelowinstitute.org/docs/1st.pdf. You can help support our video productions while enjoying a good book. To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: Is There Life After Death? click on https://amzn.to/3LzLA7Y (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.) To order the second book in the New Thinking Allowed Dialogues series, Russell Targ: Ninety Years of ESP, Remote Viewing, and Timeless Awareness, go to https://amzn.to/4aw2iyr To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: UFOs and UAP – Are We Really Alone?, go to https://amzn.to/3Y0VOVh To order a copy of Charles T. Tart: Seventy Years of Exploring Consciousness and Parapsychology, go to https://amzn.to/4oOUJLn To order A Quest for Wisdom by David Lorimer, click here: https://amzn.to/3alCtVg (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.) OTHER BOOKS BY DAVID LORIMER: David Lorimer (Ed.), Prophet of Our Times: The Life and Teaching of Peter Deunov – https://amzn.to/3dqtzb1 David Lorimer, Resonant Mind: Life Review in the Near-Death Experience – https://amzn.to/3v3s3kS David Lorimer, Survival: Death As a Transition – https://amzn.to/3e78ilO David Lorimer (Ed.), The Circle of Sacred Dance: Peter Deunov's Paneurythmy – https://amzn.to/32mMtZY David Lorimer (Ed.), Thinking Beyond the Brain: A Wider Science of Consciousness – https://amzn.to/3v1kQlG

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter returns to the topic of peptides, offering a clear and accessible guide to a field surrounded by both genuine scientific promise and widespread misinformation. Peptides are increasingly marketed for everything from injury recovery and muscle growth to longevity and improved appearance, often with claims that extend far beyond the available evidence. Rather than promoting or dismissing peptides as a category, Peter presents a practical framework for evaluating any peptide: what it is, how it is supposed to work, and where the science is strong, weak, or simply absent. He then applies this framework to a specific example before examining the risks of gray-market products, concerns about sourcing and quality, and where the field may be headed—ultimately helping listeners distinguish legitimate therapies from hope that has been packaged and sold without sufficient evidence. We discuss: What peptides are and why they must be evaluated individually [3:15]; A five-question framework for evaluating peptides and other drugs [5:30]; A three-tier system for classifying the scientific evidence behind peptides [10:00]; Evaluating BPC-157: unclear mechanisms, absent human evidence, and unknown risks [14:00]; Why BPC-157's expanding claims do not indicate a broad mechanism [20:45]; CJC-1295: biological activity versus meaningful clinical benefit [23:30]; Why testimonials about peptide benefits cannot establish the effectiveness of peptides [27:30]; The placebo effect, and the importance of controlled trials for evaluating peptides [31:00]; What FDA approval provides when evaluating peptide safety and effectiveness [34:45]; Why prescriptions from doctors, compounding pharmacies, and third-party testing do not validate unapproved peptides [38:30]; Approved peptides sold on the gray market: why evidence for an approved peptide does not automatically extend to gray-market versions [40:45]; Addressing the claim that pharmaceutical companies ignore effective natural peptides because they cannot be patented [43:00]; The promise of peptide science, and the risks of the gray-market wellness industry [46:30]; Why peptide claims must be falsifiable and why evidence should precede widespread use rather than be expected to catch up later [49:00]; and More. Connect With Peter on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube