If you see a police officer choking someone to death … is it morally permissible to shoot the police officer to save the person? Professor Jason Brennan from… Read More

The approach to Women’s Health continues to shift as medical experts research alternative methods. Many doctors are finding that the best way to prevent female-specific disease is by… Read More

One of the biggest issues with the supplement industry is that it’s unregulated, and many people don’t really know whether they’re getting a safe and effective product. Sarah… Read More

Nutrition is a relatively new science. With this comes the revolving concept of what defines “good” nutrition, and what defines “bad” nutrition. As nutritional science evolves, many experts… Read More

In this episode, our host, Richard Jacobs walks us through his recent visit to the Museum of Osteology in Oklahoma City, OK. With the many marvels he witnessed,… Read More

Why can it be so challenging to wake up in the morning? Based on an individual’s circadian rhythms, exposure to morning light can make all the difference. Press… Read More

You’ve surely asked yourself the age-old question: what factors influence my weight? Well, there are many approaches to that question, and it’s getting harder to distinguish between the… Read More

As you age, you lose stem cells. Scientists have found that collecting younger samples of these cells can be effective for future medical treatment. Being your own stem… Read More

Joining us on this episode is Dr. Jason Kindrachuk. Dr. Kindrachuk is an assistant professor in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the University of Manitoba. In addition… Read More

Why is the preservation of freshwater habitats so crucial? With the abundance of unique populations of fish that utilize these ecosystems, the destruction of freshwater environments could be… Read More

What makes the absence of antimatter puzzling? Since we know it is produced, not being able to observe it opens a host of new questions. Listen up to… Read More

The sensory and navigational abilities of migratory birds are a staggering phenomenon. As birds continue to complete successful voyages spanning thousands of miles, scientists have many questions about… Read More

What makes the microplastic problem so hard to solve? With Varied sizes and states, this range of particles requires an interdisciplinary solution. Listen up to learn: Why the… Read More

What’s the next big leap in medicine? Nature may have more to offer than one may think. Listen up to learn: How an ordinarily innocuous bacteria can become… Read More

What makes microplastics so dangerous? Since they can contaminate such a wide range of environments, their impact cannot be underestimated. Press play to learn: A possible solution for… Read More