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Rethinking Biology: Energy and Information | Dr Nirosha Murugan

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In this conversation, Dr Nirosha Murugan discusses the evolving understanding of biology through the lens of energy dynamics and information transfer. She emphasises the importance of viewing health and disease not just through chemical interactions but as a complex interplay of energetic signals. The discussion covers the implications of energy resistance in health, the role of light in cancer treatment, and the need for a multidisciplinary approach in scientific research. Dr Murugan also explores the concept of consciousness as an emergent property of energy interactions, advocating for a new perspective on how we understand life and health.Chapters00:00 Exploring New Paradigms in Biology05:31 Energy Dynamics and Human Health11:12 Understanding the Energy Resistance Principle16:30 The Role of Light in Cancer and Health21:43 Consciousness and Energy: A New Perspective27:03 The Intersection of Science and Multidisciplinary Approaches32:25 Future Directions in Health Tech and ResearchTakeaways- Scientific theories are rough approximations of reality.- Energy is the capacity to do work in biological systems.- Homeostasis may not be the right term for biological stability.- Life can be viewed through the lens of energy dynamics.- Patterns in energy can communicate information within biological systems.- Cancer may arise from dysregulated energy resistance.- Light plays a crucial role in health and disease.- Consciousness may emerge from energetic interactions.- A multidisciplinary approach can enhance our understanding of health.- The future of health tech lies in understanding bioelectric and photonic signals.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🌈 Exploring the benefits of red and infra light therapy? Our community receive 10% off the FlexBeam from Recharge Health via this link: ⬇️ https://rechargehealthas.sjv.io/DyJ3mn (learn more about the benefits of healing with light in our 'Light as Medicine' Playlist). 🤝 Join the community - by subscribing, you are self selecting as a health nerd. We like you. We applaud you. You are shaping in real time the future of health information. As a thank you, we pledge to bring you the best we can, where we are, with the tools we have.🎧 Listen to us on-the-go! Available wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. New episode every Wednesday!#MetabolicHealth #WomensHealth #PCOS #KetogenicDiet #Nutrition #Hormones #PostpartumDepression #Metabolism #Fasting #HealthPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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