Bestselling author and journalist Pamela Ryckman discusses the life of neuropharmacologist Candace Pert, highlighting her brilliance, challenges, and controversial methods. The podcast explores corruption in the scientific community, gender biases, and the importance of independent research. It also touches on the impact of psychotropic drugs, quality food, and Butcherbox. The conversation sheds light on women's struggles in male-dominated fields and emphasizes the need for integrity amidst societal pressures.
