The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance Mini-Episode: Cool Facts Friday #19
Jan 28, 2022
Discover why some people seek information while others shy away from it. Learn about groundbreaking research suggesting that anthrax could be a revolutionary pain reliever. Delve into the intriguing relationship between frequent break-ups, solitary living, and inflammation in men. Explore the promising future of insects as a sustainable protein source, alongside examining how stress during pregnancy may affect the cellular aging of infants. It's a whirlwind of fascinating science and personal health insights!
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Information-Seeking Types
- Three factors influence information-seeking: anticipated feelings, usefulness, and relevance to existing interests.
- Understanding your dominant type helps manipulate your learning process.
Anthrax for Pain Relief
- Anthrax toxin could be a novel pain reliever, according to Harvard research.
- This highlights advancements in understanding pain, molecular biology, and targeted drug delivery.
Breakups and Inflammation
- A study linked multiple breakups and solitary living to higher inflammation in men, not women.
- This correlation doesn't imply causation, but it suggests a connection between relationships, social connection, and inflammation.
