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The People's Scientist — 158 episodes

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5 Lessons in 5 Years

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Echoes of Rain & Nature: From Ancient Seas to Recent Neuroimaging Studies

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Unmasking the Top Three of 2023

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Scented Wisdom: Rediscovering The Power of Smell for Memory & Cognition

5

When Nutritional Science & Drug Addiction Research Collide

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The Energy Metabolome & Mental Health

7

The Neuroscience of Perseverance

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Neuroplasticity & The Freedom To Change

9

Three Easy Nutrition Strategies to Promote Brain Health & Mental Well-Being

10

The Neuroscience of Lying

11

Persistent Changes to Hunger Neurons May Lead to Weight Regain

12

A Military Perspective on Leadership

13

The Neuroscience of Itch

14

Evidence-Based Strategies to Promote The Health of Our Gut-Brain Axis

15

A Talk With My Sister - What The Recent Nutrition Studies Might Be Missing

16

The Neuroscience of Heartbreak

17

The Neuroscience of Trust & Vulnerability

18

Are We Addicted To Our Rises in Insulin?

19

The Neuroscience of Starting Over

20

People's Scientist Recap - The Top Most Listened To Episodes of 2022

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Let's Dive Into My Recent Published Studies!

22

The Neuroscience of Greed

23

What's Taste Got To Do With It? Recent Research Suggests Wanting Sugar and Fat is Independent of Taste

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The Neuroscience & Psychology of Nightmares

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The Neuroscience of Embarrassment

26

Stephanie's Theory of Modern Motivation

27

Is it Social Anxiety or Introversion?

28

What Are We So Afraid Of? The Neuroscience of Rejection

29

An Exercise Metabolite That Can Reduce Food Intake and Induce Fat Loss

30

How to Enhance Our Attention Control

31

How To Make Lasting Friendships As An Adult

32

The Pursuit of Happiness Lies in Juxtaposition

33

Let's Learn From Athletes & Sports Psychology Tactics

34

The Neuroscience of Intuitive Eating

35

The Neuroscience of Self-Confidence

36

There Is Power In Understanding The Science Behind Why We Feel The Way We Do

37

The Importance of Magnesium in Coping with Stress

38

Genetic History: How The Lifestyle Choices of Previous Generations May Influence Us Today

39

Recent Clinical Evidence on Blueberries & Our Health

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What Do Neuroscientists & Psychologists Suggest For Happy & Lasting Romantic Relationships?

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Can Indoor Plants Improve Our Air Quality and Mood?

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Do Horror Films Make Us More Resilient?

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The Brilliant Capability of Dogs in Silent Cancer Detection

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Using Neuroscience to Our Advantage for Self-Defense

45

Physical Convergence - Do We Look More Like Our Partner Over Time?

46

How to Raise our Metabolic Rate to Maintain a Healthy Body Weight

47

The Neuroscience of Anxiety

48

The Security Guard of Our Mitochondria - L-Carnitine

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The Nose Knows - How Our Emotions Have a Smell

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The Neuroscience of Anger

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Weight Loss & Our Gut Microbiome

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A Rare Brick - Gamma Linolenic Acid

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Insight Into What Our Eyes Say About Us

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The Neuroscience of Jealousy

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Update Episode - Intermittent Fasting

56

All About Creatine

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The Comeback of Psychedelics for the Treatment of Depression?

58

The Neuroscience of ASMR

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Traits of Centenarians

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Antioxidant Potential of Matcha Green Tea

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The Neuroscience of Cute to Monstrous

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NAD+ in Longevity & Successful Aging

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Mediterranean Diet To Reduce Inflammation?

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Fasting to Reduce Inflammation & Promote Gut Health?

65

Neuroscience of Scrolling & Swiping

66

Vitamin Miniseries - Vitamin A

67

Sleep Deprivation as a Treatment for Depression?

68

Have Scientists Figured Out the Neuroscience of Love?

69

Intestinal Health for Our Mental Health

70

A Bubbly Episode - The Taste of Carbonation

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The Brain Hormone - Melatonin

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Neuroscience Based Strategies to Help Us Achieve Our Goals

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The Best of 2020 on The People's Scientist

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Ginger & Peppermint: Two Flavors, Many Health Effects

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Sound Waves, Brain Waves, & Hidden Frequencies

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Secret Side of Thanksgiving Turkey

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Bitter Bodyguards in Our Lungs

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How Understanding the Neuroscience of Chewing Can Help Us Eat Healthier

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Update Episode: Apple Cider Vinegar

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The Secret Side of Pumpkins

81

The Scientific Analysis of Serial Killers

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Fear in Our Bones

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Cinnamon for Type 2 Diabetes & Heart Disease?

84

The Potent Potential of Flaxseed

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Advanced Glycation End Products - What Are They & How Can We Avoid Them?

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Can We Smell Our Way to Better Memory?

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Flavonoids and Our Brain

88

The Neuroscience of Meditation

89

The Science of Pain Killers

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Milk Thistle for Diabetes & Liver Health?

91

The Neuroscience of Spicy Food

92

Vitamin Miniseries - Vitamin B12

93

Arthritis, Pain, and Omega 3 Fatty Acids

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The Most Important Nutrient in Our Diet?

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5 Ways To Promote Healthy Eating When We Don't Sleep Well

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Heat to Reduce Food Cravings & Appetite?

97

The Hot Summer Topic of Sunscreen

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How Can We Enhance Learning & Make Our Brain More Neuroplastic?

99

Vitamin Miniseries - Vitamin B6

100

Food Cravings Out of Control? Here are Some Neuroscience Based Strategies

101

Quarantine Eating and Mental Health

102

The Power of Emotional Intelligence

103

Neurotech, COVID-19, & NYC's Ethos

104

Let's Turn Up the Heat

105

Art in the Face of Anxiety

106

Can We Dance Our Way to Mental Well-Being?

107

Can Video Games Promote Mental Health?

108

Brain Healthy Foods: The Mediterranean Diet

109

Straight Facts on The Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Resveratrol - Deep Dive on The Clinical Data

111

Oxytocin - The romance and love neuropeptide?

112

Vitamin Miniseries - Folate

113

M3: The Neuroscience Key to Movement, Motivation, and Mental Health

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Can Bitters Reduce Appetite, Food Craving, and Risk for Diabetes?

115

Vitamin Miniseries - Pantothenic Acid

116

Flower Power: Can We Fight Cold and Flu With Echinacea?

117

Neuroscience Hacks to Create New Habits and Break Old Habits

118

Recap and Update on the Most Popular People's Scientist Topics of 2019

119

Ketamine - Not Just A Party Drug or Anesthetic Anymore

120

The Science of Resilience

121

Vitamin Miniseries- Niacin

122

Estrogen & Progesterone - Not Just Your Female Sex Hormones

123

Update Episode - First Approved Clinical Trial Using CRISPR for Cancer Treatment

124

Vitamin Miniseries - Riboflavin

125

Cryotherapy and Cold Adapted Showers - Useful for Depression and Inflammation?

126

Can Nicotine Cause Type 2 Diabetes?

127

Garlic - Can we get around the odor to the health benefits?

128

Are Bacteria to Blame in the Cause of Alzheimer's and Heart Disease?

129

Vitamin Miniseries - Thiamine

130

Vaping, JUULing, E-Cigarettes - Are They Deadly?

131

The Latest Update On Time Restricted Eating and Intermittent Fasting

132

Vitamin Miniseries - Vitamin C

133

Let's Talk Depression and Inflammation

134

Chia Seed As a Way to Reduce Appetite and Cravings

135

Can Sulforaphane Induce Our Natural Detoxification System?

136

The Inside Scoop on Cannabis (Marijuana), THC, and CBD - PART 2

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The Inside Scoop on Cannabis (Marijuana), THC, and CBD - PART 1

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Scientific Evidence on Skincare that Works - PART 2

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Scientific Evidence on Skincare that Works - PART 1

140

Alkaline Water and The Alkaline Diet

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Hydrogen - The Ulimate Antioxidant?

142

The Fascinating Link Between Testosterone, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and Inflammation

143

Kombucha - Ultimate Health Drink or Unsafe Tea?

144

Let's Talk Alcohol

145

Was the Demonization of High Fructose Corn Syrup Right?

146

The Resurgence of Phytosterols in Medical Practice

147

Current Medical Breakthroughs on Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Health

148

Fats, Omegas, Peroxidation, and Inflammation

149

The Surprising Results of Plant Based Diets

150

Apple Cider Vinegar

151

Our Brain on Junk Food

152

CRISPR Gene Editing

153

Everything you need to know about the Silent Killer

154

PART 2 - Intermittent Fasting and the Ketogenic Diet

155

Intermittent Fasting and the Ketogenic Diet - PART 1

156

Bone Broth - Liquid Gold or a Slow Poison?

157

Using Our Own Neurobiology to Fight Over Eating

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