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Episode 164: Michael Leon on olfactory stimulation as a buffer for dementia symptoms

Posted February 21, 202400:36:48

What if the path to delaying the onset of dementia symptoms begins at the nose?

It is a doorway that the research of Dr. Michael Leon opened...

Episode 163: Mark Mattson discusses glutamate, the brain’s most important neurotransmitter

Posted January 31, 202401:18:22

Today we have Dr. Mark Mattson, an adjunct professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine who is making his third appearance on STEM-Talk.

Today’s...

Episode 162: Marc Hamilton discusses the soleus push-up and the health hazard of excessive sitting

Posted January 10, 202401:38:08

Today we have Dr. Marc Hamilton, an international expert in muscle physiology. He has published

Episode 161: Sten Stray-Gundersen on the benefits of blood-flow restriction training

Posted December 18, 202301:07:10

Today’s episode of STEM-Talk features Dr. Sten Stray-Gundersen, a post-doctoral research associate at the University of South Carolina who is also...

Episode 160: Euan Ashley on precision medicine and predicting, preventing, and diagnosing diseases

Posted November 28, 202301:25:45

Our guest today is Dr. Euan Ashley, a pioneer in the use of genomic sequencing to solve some of our most puzzling medical mysteries. Medical genomics,...