The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance Mini-Episode: Cool Facts Friday #10
Apr 30, 2021
Discover how a tiny brain-manipulating machine is revolutionizing our understanding of neurological diseases. Learn why simplifying your life can lead to better health and the surprising factors influencing weight management. Dive into the rapid regeneration of body cells and explore how 'hot spots' in DNA may indicate aging and disease. Don't miss the intriguing concept of 'zombie genes' awakening in the brain after death, shedding light on gene expression and inflammation even post-mortem.
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Brain-Manipulating Machine
- A tiny brain-manipulating machine helps researchers understand neurological diseases and neurotrauma.
- This technology allows scientists to observe mini-brains, called corticospheroids, without surgery.
Simplify Your Life
- Simplify your life by subtracting, not just adding.
- Eliminate harmful things before adding new routines or supplements.
Weight Gain Factors
- People today are 10% heavier than in the 1980s, despite similar diets and exercise.
- Researchers suggest environmental obesogens, prescription drugs, and gut bacteria shifts contribute.
