Speaking of Mol Bio, a podcast series from Thermo Fisher Scientific, discusses trending applications in science and the molecular biology aspects of those applications. Our host delves in to deep discussion with CEOs, R&D scientists, researchers, and key opinion leaders across the globe. Speaking of Mol Bio helps scientific curious people - from all scientific and non-scientific backgrounds - understand how modern molecular biology applications can help push the boundaries in medicine, scien ...
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Molecules, microbes and multiomics is DNA Genotek's podcast, featuring experts in all areas of the genomics, microbiome and multiomics space. To learn more about any of these emerging areas of science, tune in.
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Proteomics in Proximity discusses the intersection of proteomics with genomics for drug target discovery, the application of proteomics to reveal disease biomarkers, and current trends in using proteomics to unlock biological mechanisms. Co-hosted by Olink's Dale Yuzuki, Cindy Lawley and Sarantis Chlamydas.
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The Beautifully Broken Podcast, hosted by Freddie Kimmel, is a one-stop destination for people looking to incorporate wellness technology, a positive mindset, and good energy into their lives. With a mission of helping people become their most authentic selves, it covers a wide variety of topics, from biohacking and functional medicine to mental health, providing practical advice and resources. As a survivor of metastatic cancer, chronic Lyme disease, and mold toxicity, Freddie brings his un ...
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Hear directly from the people whose work in genomics is shaping the way we think about science and our world. Listen as leading scientists discuss the impact of genomics with the Illumina Scientific Affairs team. Download or subscribe to our recurring podcasts.
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Precision Medicine & the Future of Health: Dr. Anil Bajnath on Multiomics, Epigenetics, and Longevity
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1:06:49This is not your average health conversation. Dr. Anil Bajnath joins me to decode the exposome—the totality of your lifelong exposures—and how it’s quietly shaping your energy, mood, resilience, and even your future disease risk. We explore how deep data from multi‑omics testing can translate into practical steps for healing, from detox pathways an…
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Multiomics, systems biology, and the future of genomic research
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33:16In this episode of Speaking of Mol Bio, Dr. Cath Moore of the Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF) discusses how molecular biology technologies are helping to shape Australia’s scientific landscape—from clinical genomics and conservation to bioremediation and agriculture. With over 20 years of experience in both academia and industry, Dr. Moo…
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No nucleus, no problem – platelet biology and scientific communication
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30:12In this episode of Speaking of Mol Bio, Dr. Beth Webb takes us deep into the world of platelets, often misunderstood components of blood that punch far above their weight in both physiological and pathological processes. As a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Leeds, Dr. Webb explores how endothelial signals influence platelet activity, a…
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Cancer Isn’t the Enemy—Your Terrain Is | Dr. Elise Sulser ND
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1:05:16Dr. Elise explains terrain therapy as a foundational approach: envision the body as a garden, and cancer as weeds thriving in poor soil. By excavating the terrain—balancing nutrients, reducing toxins, optimizing metabolism, and supporting detox pathways—she builds biological resilience and nurtures healthy cellular growth. We discuss trends she’s s…
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Boosting PCR accuracy – tips for maximizing amplification fidelity
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18:41In this Mol Bio Minutes episode, Laurynas Alijošius shares a personal story that every molecular biologist can relate to—running PCR, cloning, and sequencing, only to discover frustrating errors in the DNA. This episode dives deep into PCR accuracy and why it matters for everything from sequencing to cloning and long-read library prep. Laurynas bre…
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From Transplant to Trailblazer: Mark Durante’s Exosome Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine
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1:00:41Nine years ago, Mark Durante received a heart transplant that saved his life—but it was just the beginning of his healing journey. When post-transplant neuropathy nearly disabled him, he turned to a friend in stem cell research. What happened next changed everything. This episode dives deep into how exosomes work, what makes 3D manufacturing a brea…
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Before You Buy That Gadget: 6 Questions That Save You Time, Money, and Regret
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14:02Every week, my inbox fills up with questions like, “Freddie, what do you think of this gadget?” In a world overflowing with wellness tech—hydrogen water, PEMF, lymphatic suits—it’s hard to know what’s real and what’s just shiny marketing. So I’m laying it all out. This episode breaks down the six core principles I use to evaluate technology: scienc…
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Fighting Through Trauma with UFC Champion Miesha Tate
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1:04:11Miesha Tate is a fighter in every sense of the word—but the real victories didn’t happen in the octagon. In this intimate episode, we go behind the title belts to explore the deeper work: healing trauma, redefining success, and reconnecting with the self. Miesha opens up about being the only girl wrestling boys in high school, navigating a career i…
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Dr. Melissa Sonners on the Pandemic of Loneliness and the Power of Connection
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1:03:43In this soulful and timely episode, I sit down with Dr. Melissa Sonners—chiropractor, author, and mother of three—for a deep conversation on navigating chronic illness, rediscovering inner wisdom, and healing in community. We talk about how neurological Lyme disease and mold toxicity shook her life—and how it ultimately became the catalyst for tran…
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Fast PCR fundamentals – from instruments to enzymes
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16:40In this Mol Bio Minutes episode, Laurynas Alijošius breaks down how to run fast PCR to save time and increase lab efficiency. He explains how to choose the right thermal cycler with fast ramp speeds, select low-volume and thin-walled PCR plastics, and use engineered DNA polymerases that offer rapid elongation and hot-start capability. Laurynas also…
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From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Burnout: The Human Condition Revisited
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8:03Welcome to the Beautifully Broken Podcast! In this solo episode, I open my heart and speak candidly about why I keep showing up to produce this show—and how it has become the greatest teacher in my life. I explore the eternal thread of human suffering that ties us to past civilizations, the modern epidemic of loneliness and chronic illness, and the…
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Peptides 101: Boost Sleep, Immunity & Energy with Precision Molecules | Dr. Adam Boender
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1:16:53In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Adam Boender—entrepreneur, peptide expert, and co-founder of Legacy BioScience—for a powerful exploration of what peptides really are, how they function in the body, and why they’re a game-changing tool in the world of regenerative health. We unpack how peptides act as biological communicators to restore cellula…
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The hidden language of RNA – how epigenetics is shaping medicine
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31:51This episode teaches that innovation is born at the intersection of curiosity and persistence. Dr. Gudrun Stengel, co-founder and CEO of Alida Biosciences, reveals how her startup is transforming the landscape of RNA research through a novel technology called proximity barcoding. Dr. Stengel’s story exemplifies the power of entrepreneurial spirit i…
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The Mineral Fix: Humic & Fulvic Acids for Detox, Gut Health, and Cellular Energy | Caroline Alan, Beam Minerals
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1:08:18In this revelatory episode, I sit down with Caroline Alan, founder of Beam Minerals, to explore why minerals—specifically humic and fulvic—may be the most overlooked cornerstone of modern health. Caroline shares her personal journey from corporate burnout and mold illness to discovering the regenerative power of nature’s oldest detox tools. We disc…
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Reclaiming Ancient Microbes: A Gut Health Masterclass with Dr. Kiran Krishnan [Re-Release]
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1:01:15We're bringing this powerhouse episode back to your ears—because it’s just that good. Microbiologist and gut health innovator Dr. Kiran Krishnan returns for what might be our most impactful conversation yet. Together, we explore why your gut microbiome is the ultimate predictor of resilience, longevity, and even how well you’ll respond to illness. …
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Flowpresso: The Lymphatic Reset with Desiree Despong – Heat Therapy, Compression, and Daily Detox
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1:05:52In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend and Flowpresso founder, Desiree De Spong, for a deep dive into the lymphatic system—and why it's the secret key to modern health. We explore how Flowpresso evolved from a wild idea to a game-changing class 2 medical device, how mechanical compression mimics the body’s own fluid dynamics, and why heat,…
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Sustainability made simple – greener choices in molecular biology
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10:21Sustainability in the lab isn't just a trend—it's a responsibility. In this quick but powerful Mol Bio Minutes episode, sustainability expert Sune Lund Sporring shares actionable tips to reduce energy use, manage lab waste, and transition to greener materials like Thermo Fisher’s Sustain Series bio-based plastics. Discover the difference between bi…
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The Science of Healing with Dr. Ryan Meyers: Personalized Recovery for Chronic Illness
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1:03:19In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ryan Meyers—a clinician, movement specialist, and founder of The Movement Clinic in Utah—for a rich conversation about what it really takes to heal chronic pain and illness. Ryan and his wife spent over a decade navigating misdiagnoses, despair, and dead ends before they unlocked a path to deep healing through f…
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Healing Beyond the Physical: A Journey into Energetics with Pearly Montagu
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1:08:56In this episode, I sit down with the extraordinary Pearly Montagu—an intuitive healer whose work is reshaping how we view biology, trauma, and transformation. After a near-death experience rewired her understanding of health, Pearly awakened with a rare gift: the ability to see emotional and physical pain as vivid color and structure within the bod…
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From bats to cancer – the power of gene regulation
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33:53Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Nadav Ahituv, a leader in human genetics and gene regulation at UCSF. He shares his personal journey from scoliosis patient to genetic researcher, exploring the mysteries of non-coding DNA, massively parallel reporter assays, and CRISPR-based therapeutic innovations. We dive into his lab’s diverse pro…
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Beyond the Diagnosis – The Magic of Alignment and the Biology of Belief
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13:33Friends, we’re back—together again to explore the kind of magic that doesn't come in a bottle, a scan, or a lab result. In this soul-filled solo episode, I dive deep into a fundamental truth that continues to surface in my own healing journey: health isn’t just physical. It’s about alignment—mind, body, spirit, and purpose. We’re talking radical re…
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Facing Pancreatic Cancer: How Early Detection and Self-Advocacy Changed Everything
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45:07Episode Summary: In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, Kyle Samuels—Founder & CEO of Creative Talent Endeavors (CTE)—opens up about his unexpected journey through a pancreatic cancer diagnosis and what it taught him about self-advocacy, resilience, and the importance of early detection. Kyle’s story is a raw and inspiring look at how o…
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No more smears – expert tips for electrophoresis success
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9:05With prior Mol Bio Minutes episodes covering DNA form migration and staining considerations for nucleic acid gel electrophoresis, we tie it all together with this great set of overall tips, tricks and resources for the topic. Anyone that’s ever run a gel has undoubtedly produced gels with smeared, faint or poorly separated bands. What causes these …
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The Cold Cure: Thermogenesis, Cancer Research, and Mental Resilience with Thomas Seager, PhD
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1:05:22In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, Thomas P. Seager, PhD, an expert in sustainable engineering and co-founder of the Morozko Forge ice bath company, takes us on a journey of self-improvement and health benefits through cold plunge therapy. Seager discusses his personal journey, from overcoming obesity and emotional struggles to embr…
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Oil Myths & Realities: Udo Erasmus Reveals the Secrets of Essential Nutrients
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1:07:44In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, host Freddie Kimmel talks with Udo Erasmus, a leader in health and nutrition, about the essential role of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and the risks of industrial seed oils. Udo's journey in health and wellness began over 40 years ago. As a pioneer in the Healthy Fats/Oils movement, he improved …
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Biologically removing the forever from “forever chemicals”
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32:00It could be argued that biology has always boiled down to chemistry, and that chemistry has always boiled down to physics. However, not many would deny that the fields of biology and chemistry are overlapping more than ever, with both leveraging computing methods, also more than ever. This conversation with Dr. Ramesh Jha, Technical Staff Member at…
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Misdiagnosed & Overlooked: The Trouble with Lyme Testing
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18:16In this episode of The Beautifully Broken Podcast, host Freddie Kimmel takes a deep dive into the complexities of Lyme disease testing, revealing why so many cases go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. He explores how the human body functions as a delicate ecosystem and why conventional testing methods often fail to detect Lyme disease accurately. With k…
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Rebuilding Life with Love: Joe DiMeo’s Unbelievable Double Hand and Face Transplant Story
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33:07In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, host Freddie Kimmel speaks with Joe DiMeo and Jessica, who share their incredible journey of resilience following Joe's life-altering accident and subsequent double hand and face transplant. They discuss the challenges faced during recovery, the importance of humor and support in the hospital, and …
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AI Powered Multiomics: Joachim Schmid on Data Analysis at Illumina
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A clear picture – staining tips for gel electrophoresis
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10:17You can run the perfect agarose gel to separate your nucleic acid fragments but if you don’t stain and image the gel properly, it’s all for not. In this second installment of Mol Bio Minutes we take a look at the staining considerations for nucleic acid gel electrophoresis with Paulius Palaima, Product Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He covers…
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The Vision Revolution with Claudia Muehlenweg: Why Your Eyes Don’t Have to Get Worse With Age
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1:12:16In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, Freddie Kimmel interviews Claudia Mühlenweg, founder of Holistic Vision and creator of the Naturally Clear Vision Method. Claudia hated wearing glasses and made it her mission to help others see clearly without them. She is an author and international speaker. Claudia helps people find the root cau…
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Detecting Cancer Sooner: Dr. Joshua Routh on Liquid Biopsy & Epigenetics
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49:00Imagine detecting cancer with just a single drop of blood. In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast, host Freddie Kimmel engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Joshua Routh, MD, a distinguished expert in pathology and molecular oncology. Dr. Routh serves as the Laboratory Director for high-complexity clinical laboratories and holds …
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With knowledge comes great responsibility
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35:37Topics and terms such as biosafety, biosecurity, containment, and contamination are things most of us have heard of and think about at some level, but with the pace of molecular biology moving faster than ever, these are topics with implications that are reaching farther than ever. We’re joined by Dr. Ryan Burnette and Dr. Lauren Richardson from Me…
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The Hidden Cost of Hair Loss Treatments: What Every Man Should Know About DHT Blockers & Cancer Risk
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20:52In this episode of The Beautifully Broken Podcast, Freddie Kimmel dives deep into the surprising connections between hair loss, prostate cancer, and environmental toxins. Sharing his personal experience with hair loss and the societal stigma around baldness, he unpacks the multi-billion-dollar industry behind hair regrowth products—and what they’re…
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Two Guys One Testicle: A Cancer Story with Louie Helmecki
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1:32:55Louie Helmecki shares his deeply personal journey through multiple cancer diagnoses, shedding light on the emotional, physical, and medical challenges he faced along the way. From enduring chemotherapy and surgeries to navigating the complexities of cancer recurrence, Louie speaks candidly about the toll of treatment and the resilience required to …
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DNA on the move – the influence of form on gel migration
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9:19Agarose gel electrophoresis is a staple method in almost all biology and biochemistry lab where separation and analysis of nucleic acids is needed. In this Mol Bio Minutes mini episode Augustė Užuotaitė, Scientist III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, covers the basics of electrophoresis with a spotlight on how different forms of DNA migrate differently…
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A glimpse into product management and PMWC plans with Jenny Samskog
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32:36Welcome to the Olink® Proteomics in Proximity podcast! Below are some useful resources mentioned in this episode: Olink® Reveal, accessible NGS-based proteomics for every lab: https://olink.com/products/olink-reveal Olink tools and software · Olink® Explore 3072, the platform utilized by the UK Biobank to measure ~3000 proteins in plasma: https://o…
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The Science of Detox: Dr. Chris Shade on Advanced Nutraceuticals and Healing
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47:23In this episode, Freddie is joined by Dr. Chris Shade, founder of Quicksilver Scientific®. Dr. Shade shares his journey to creating cutting-edge nutraceuticals aimed at detoxification and health optimization. As a disruptor in the field, he has pioneered diagnostic testing methods, making significant strides in how toxins are removed from the body.…
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The Genomic Revolution Transforming Public Health in Africa with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) with Professor Martin Nyaga
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Proteomics in hundreds of thousands: Prof Sir Rory Collins and Dr Chris Whelan
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48:54Welcome to the Olink® Proteomics in Proximity podcast! Below are some useful resources mentioned in this episode: Olink tools and software · Olink® Explore 3072, the platform utilized by the UK Biobank to measure ~3000 proteins in plasma: https://olink.com/products-services/explore/ · Olink® Explore HT, Olink’s most advanced solution for high-throu…
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The genetics and neuroendocrinology of obesity
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31:37Obesity is one of the most pressing health challenges of our time, with genetic and molecular factors playing a crucial role in how our bodies regulate weight. In this season opener, we explore the science behind obesity, focusing on how hormones, genetics, and brain circuits influence feeding behavior and body weight. Join us for a fascinating dis…
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Microbiome Mavericks: How Theriome is Redefining Health Through Metagenomic Sequencing
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1:07:18The Theriome team, represented by Alex Mohr and Micah Lowe, delves into the transformative advancements in metabolomic testing, uncovering how these innovations provide actionable insights into the microbiome's functionality and its critical role in health and wellness. They emphasize the importance of resilience within the microbiome, the impact o…
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Season 3 spoilers – innovation, inspiration, and insight
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4:36The start of Season 3 is just around the corner, slated to start in January 2025. What’s the new season hold in store you might ask? Steve assures us he’ll be back hosting Season 3 and teases at topics that are coming. These include biosecurity, bioengineering, polymer degradation, genetics of obesity, CROs and how they utilize mol bio, platelet bi…
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Decoding the Glow: Wavelengths, Pulse Rates, and the Truth Behind Red Light Therapy with Scott Kennedy
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54:02In this episode, Freddie Kimmel sits down with Scott Kennedy, a certified laser/light specialist and founder of LightPath LED, to explore the science and transformative benefits of red and blue light therapy. Together, they unpack how red light energizes cells by boosting ATP production, while blue light offers antimicrobial properties that promote…
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Ask Me Anything: The Truth About Supplements, Gut Health, and Wellness
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30:03In this Ask Me Anything episode, Freddie Kimmel takes a deep dive into the often confusing world of supplementation, exploring how to make informed decisions about what we put into our bodies. He shares personal insights from his own health journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding the purpose behind every supplement and recognizing the …
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Stem Cell Therapy Unveiled: Costs, Risks, and Groundbreaking Advances with Dr. Mattias Bernow
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53:22In this episode of the Beautifully Broken podcast, host Freddie Kimmel speaks with Dr. Mattias Bernow, CEO of CellCollabs, about the potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in regenerative medicine. They discuss how these cells combat chronic diseases, promote longevity, and why Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are crucial for safety and effic…
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Young Goose Secrets: NAD, Skincare, and the Science of Longevity with Amitay Eshel
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48:14In this episode of the Beautifully Broken podcast, host Freddie Kimmel sits down with skincare expert Amitay Eshel to explore the fascinating connection between skin health, longevity, and overall wellness. Together, they discuss the science behind red light therapy, the importance of NAD and spermidine in cellular repair, and how internal health d…
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Unlocking Cellular Power: Mark Faulkner Reveals the Untold Benefits of Creatine
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37:46In this episode of the Beautifully Broken Podcast host Freddie Kimmel dives into the fascinating world of creatine with Mark Faulkner, an innovator with over a decade of experience in marketing, biochemistry, and nutraceuticals, holding more than ten patents in the field. Together, they explore the pivotal role of creatine in health and wellness, p…
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It’s all in your approach – biosynthesis of natural products
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33:18We’re joined in this episode by Dr. Sarah Barry, Reader in Chemical Biology at King’s College London. Sarah started with an interest in biochemistry, went into organic chemistry because it was more concrete, and now applies her chemist’s approach to understanding and manipulating biosynthesis of natural products for important areas of research, inc…
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Decoding Aging and the Environment with Cornelia van Duijn
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56:58Welcome to the Olink® Proteomics in Proximity podcast! Below are some useful resources mentioned in this episode: Olink tools and software Olink® Explore 3072, the platform utilized by the UK Biobank to measure ~3000 proteins in plasma: https://olink.com/products-services/explore/ Olink® Explore HT, Olink’s most advanced solution for high-throughpu…
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