LSD, Schizophrenia & The Madness Pill: Psychiatry’s Wildest Experiment | Dr. Justin Garson | Ep. 49
Philosopher and historian of science Dr. Justin Garson joins me to unpack The Madness Pill: One Doctor’s Quest to Understand Schizophrenia, the mid-century hunt for a pill that could temporarily induc...
13 Okt 1h 30min
Autonomous Labs and the Coming Biotech Singularity | In Vivo w/ Dr. Jason Kelly | Ep. 48
Dr. Jason Kelly, co-founder and CEO of Ginkgo Bioworks, joins me to unpack autonomous labs, what they are, why biology’s bench tooling barely moved in 20 years, and why the right analogy isn’t a subwa...
29 Sep 1h 2min
Editing Embryos: The Biotech Frontier That Changes Everything | Cathy Tie and Prof. Jiang | Ep. 47
Cathy Tie (founder, Origin Genomics) and Prof. Jiang Xueqin (Predictive History) join me for a wide-open conversation on germline gene editing, the science, the ethics, and the geopolitics.Cathy walks...
15 Sep 1h 30min
Einstein’s 1913 Warning, Variable Light Speed, and Why He May Be WRONG | Jason Verbelli | Ep. 46
Jason Verbelli, founder of Galilean Variance and CEO/Lead Engineer at SEG Magnetics, argues that Einstein left a written test for his own theory: if the speed of light depends even a little on the mot...
1 Sep 1h 51min
Psychopaths Do Not Exist: The Zombie Idea Explained | Dr. Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen | Ep. 45
In this episode of In Vivo, I sit down with Dr. Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen, Assistant Professor of Forensic Epistemology at the University of Toronto and author of Psychopathy Unmasked: The Rise and Fall...
18 Aug 2h
Rockets Get Us to Mars. Biology Decides If We Can Stay | Ryan T. Scott of NASA AMES | Ep. 44
In this episode, NASA space biologist Ryan T. Scott explains why biology, not rocket science, is the real limiting factor in humanity’s goal of becoming a multi-planetary species. We discuss how NASA’...
4 Aug 1h 9min
Do Single Cells Possess Agency? Learning and Memory Without a Brain | Dr. Arjun Raj | In Vivo Ep. 43
Can a single cell learn?In this episode of In Vivo, I sit down with systems and single-cell biologist Dr. Arjun Raj (University of Pennsylvania) to explore one of the most provocative ideas in modern ...
22 Jul 1h 29min
Dr. Michael Shermer: Now is The Time to Think Like a Scientist | In Vivo | Ep. 42
In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Michael Shermer, founder of Skeptic Magazine and the Skeptics Society, opens up about his personal journey from born-again Christian to one of the world’s most r...
7 Jul 1h 27min
