Best The Curious Clinicians Podcasts (2025)

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111 - Null Neutrophils 27:07

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This week, Tony asks a physiologic question: Why is Duffy Null status associated with lower neutrophil counts? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo …

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Practical tools for understanding and managing stress 46:52

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Send us a text If you’re human you know what it’s like to be stressed. But what is stress exactly? Is all stress unhealthy or can our stress response help us adapt and build resilience? How does stress affect our mental and physical health? How can we effectively respond to and manage stress? In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers …

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No One Tells You Motherhood Begins With Grief 18:32

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Motherhood begins with a seismic identity shift that nobody prepares you for. That moment they hand you your baby and you're suddenly "Mom"—before you've even had time to process the transformation happening inside you. The raw truth? Becoming a mother often begins with grief. Grief for your independence, your rhythms, and the version of yourself w…

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Can Peptides Cure Chronic Kidney Disease? | Jul 15, 2025 1:01:06

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In this episode of the Curious Cardiologist podcast, Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj interviews Dr. Robin Rose, who shares her innovative approach to chronic kidney disease through functional medicine. They discuss the kidneys' vital role in overall health, the impact of diet and lifestyle on kidney function, and the emerging field of bioregulators. Dr. Rose re…

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Where we’re going, we don’t need fossil fuels 37:20

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Realta Fusion is making fusion real and tackling today’s clean energy issues with innovative technology. Follow them on LinkedIn. Connect with Kieran on LinkedIn. Shoutout to Lifeboat badge winner zathura, who was awarded the badge for answering Type of triangle in MySQL.By Kieran Furlong, Ryan Donovan

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Episode 47 - Site Monitoring, part 1 54:55

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In this episode, we’re talking about the activities broadly referred to as “monitoring” in ICH GCP. We’re going to focus on site monitoring, because of a listener question - thanks very much Rashmi! This is part one (part two will be released in a couple of weeks), where we introduce the concept of monitoring and get into the detail of some of the …

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How your favorite movie is changing language learning technology 23:28

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Koel Labs uses classic movies to help learners master pronunciation. You can join the waitlist for their closed beta launch now. Check out their open-source community project for Koel Labs on GitHub. Check out their project on the Mozilla Builders site. Connect with Aruna on LinkedIn. Connect with Ruslan on LinkedIn. Shoutout to Populous badge winn…

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Why We All Need Michael Scott's Emotional Whiplash 39:34

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Ever found yourself unexpectedly emotional over a scene from The Office? That odd moment when Jim cuts his tie after Pam tears her veil, or when Michael is the only one who shows up to appreciate Pam's art? There's a psychological reason those moments hit so hard. Welcome to a therapeutic journey through the halls of Dunder Mifflin, where we're unp…

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There is no golden path anymore: Engineering practices are being rewritten 36:43

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In this episode of Leaders of Code, Ben Matthews, Senior Director of Engineering at Stack Overflow, and Loïc Houssier, CTO at Superhuman, dive into how engineering teams can navigate paradigm shifts in a world of constant technological change. They discuss the importance of leadership in an ever-shifting industry and highlight the concept of aligne…

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Attention isn’t all we need; we need ownership too 36:32

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NEAR is the blockchain for AI, enabling AI agents to transact freely across networks. Connect with Illia on LinkedIn and X, and read the original Transformers paper that Illia co-authored in 2017. Today’s shoutout goes to Populous badge winner Adi Lester for answering the question DataTable - foreach Row, EXCEPT FIRST ONE.…

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Beyond the Sequence: People, Pathogens, and Power Dynamics 1:13:02

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Send us a text The cutting edge of infectious disease control isn't just about vaccines or treatments—it's increasingly about data. Dr. Stephen Molldrem, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Bioethics and Health Humanities, takes us deep into the world of pathogen genomics and the remarkable ethical questions that emerge when we sequence diseas…

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Promising new results from psychedelic clinical trials 38:13

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Send us a text The path to FDA approved prescribable medicine has been a long and precarious one for psychedelics. However, recent reports by some of the major players in the psychedelic medicine space show promising results from clinical trials involving psilocybin and 5-MeO-DMT. In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast, we …

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Why call one API when you can use GraphQL to call them all? 25:45

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Apollo GraphQL lets you orchestrate APIs with a composable, declarative, self-service model. Apollo's MCP Server is now available. Connect with Matt on LinkedIn. Today we’re shouting out a Famous Question badge winner, user jkfe, for their question How to hide/show thymeleaf fields based on controller condition?.…

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Running on Caffeine, Cortisol, and Vibes: A Therapist's Guide to Recognizing Burnout 19:53

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Dragging yourself out of bed, crying at commercials, and fantasizing about escape while still managing to text people back? You're not lazy—you're burned out. You're compassion-fatigued. You're a full-grown adult running on caffeine, cortisol, and pure determination. This raw, honest conversation dives deep into what burnout and compassion fatigue …

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Is Heart Disease an Autoimmune Condition? with Dr Yousef Elyaman 43:09

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Summary In the inaugural episode of the Curious Cardiologist podcast, Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj and Dr. Yousef Elyaman explore the concept of coronary artery disease as an autoimmune condition. They discuss the role of inflammation, the imbalance of T-helper and T-regulator cells, and the impact of lifestyle factors and toxins on heart health. The convers…

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Programming problems that seem easy, but aren't, featuring Jon Skeet 32:34

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Jon Skeet, for those not in the know, is legendary here at Stack Overflow. He even got his own Chuck Norris Facts-style jokes. Jon has graced the podcast before in the early days on episodes 4, 72, and 123. He’s so good at answering Stack Overflow questions that he appeared at Stack Overflow’s old NYC office and answered them in person. While he’s …

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Episode 46 - Elyse's Corner: PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) 1:05:28

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In this episode, we’re back in Elyse’s corner (hooray!), and today, we’re talking about a topic we all probably had some exposure to during Covid but might not remember a lot about it - PPE, or Personal Protective Equipment Remember, you can get in touch with us via [email protected]. Please feel free to send questions, comments and…

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You’ve got 99 problems but data shouldn’t be one 29:26

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Tobiko Data is creating a new standard in data transformation with their Cloud and SQL integrations. You can keep up with their work by joining their Slack community. Connect with Toby on LinkedIn. Connect with Iaroslav on LinkedIn. Congrats to Stellar Answer badge winner Christian C. Salvadó, whose answer to What's a quick way to comment/uncomment…

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72 I Honoring Culture in Care: Filipino Values in Healthcare (Part 2) 27:31

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Overview: We explore the complexities of trust, cultural values, and intergenerational dynamics within the Filipino community, especially in accessing mental health and healthcare services. We discuss how deep-rooted traditions like family obligation, community support, and the stigma surrounding mental health influence care-seeking behaviors acros…

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Emotional Rollercoaster: The Science Behind Why We Stay in Toxic Love 38:10

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What happens when "toxic" isn't just a trendy buzzword, but your daily reality? Behind closed doors, toxic relationships rarely announce themselves with obvious red flags. Instead, they slowly erode your sense of self through quiet patterns that make you question your reality and shrink your existence. This deep dive explores what actually makes a …

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You've vibe coded an app. Now what? 26:12

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SPONSORED BY HEROKU Heroku is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for deploying, scaling, and managing apps. Connect with Vish on X and LinkedIn. Congrats to Populist badge winner AmaDaden for their answer to How to generate a legend with colors in PlantUML?.By Stack Overflow

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Attachment styles and using psychedelics to heal attachment wounds (rebroadcast) 49:07

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Send us a text In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast, Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison discuss attachment styles and how psychedelic therapy might be used to address issues related to attachment wounding. *This episode originally aired 5/16/23 Learn more about our podcast at https://numinusnetwork.com/learn/podcast/ L…

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How to build your prototypes without a 35% tariff 22:24

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Ryan and Ben welcome Alex Malcoci, CEO and founder of MiniProto, to talk innovations in hardware prototyping, the evolving complexities of the global supply chain, the impact of the US-China trade war on manufacturing, and how automation in production could lead to new training programs for future engineers. Episode notes: MiniProto is a US-based p…

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Breaking Ground: Virus-Like Particles for Peanut Allergy Treatment 15:13

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Keywords Peanut allergy, VLP peanut therapy, Oral immunotherapy, Immune tolerance, Clinical trials, Allergy treatment, Immunology, Safety profile, Food allergies, Innovative therapies Summary In this conversation, Wayne Shreffler and Mo Shamji discuss the challenges and advancements in peanut allergy treatment. They explore current FDA-approved the…

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Defending the realm: Trust and safety at Stack Overflow 37:25

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The Trust and Safety team is using aliases in this episode. Learn more about who the Community Management team is at Stack Overflow. Explore how we keep our community safe in our Code of Conduct. Congratulations to Lifeboat badge recipient Arvin Yorro, who won it for their helpful answer to the question Docker Desktop - WSL update failed.…

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Permission to Want: Dismantling the Madonna-Whore Complex 49:45

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Sex. Just reading that word might make your palms sweat or trigger your inner middle schooler to blush. But why? In a world saturated with sexualized images, why do so many women still feel profound shame about their desires, bodies, and pleasure? This episode tears down the walls of sexual shame, exposing the systems that taught us to silence our …

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"My job is going to change in a dramatic way”: Exploring the future of the internet with Cloudflare 23:09

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Dane shares his excitement about the Model Context Protocol (MCP), exploring its potential impact on the future of technology. The discussion turns to the growing need for sustainable content monetization and fair compensation for creators in an AI-driven world, and how this connects to Cloudflare’s mission to build a better internet. The conversat…

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The Brain vs AI: Dr. Doris Tsao & Why the Brain is More Efficient than AI 23:16

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Join Dr. John Foxe, Director of the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester, as he welcomes renowned neuroscientist Dr. Doris Tsao to Neuroscience Perspectives. Dr. Tsao shares how her pioneering research has transformed our understanding of how the brain processes visual information. Her lab helped discover that it only…

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Recent research on trauma in eating disorders, MDMA and self-compassion, psilocybin vs SSRIs, and more! 48:42

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Send us a text Could psilocybin help people with eating disorders process unconscious trauma? What’s the difference between the effects of psilocybin and SSRIs on depression? How does formulation and route of administration affect a LSD experience? What role does self-compassion play in the treatment of PTSD with MDMA-assisted therapy? In today’s e…

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After 30 years, Java is still brewing up new features 27:31

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Connect with Georges on LinkedIn and see his work on inside.java. Listen to our previous episode with Georges, a celebration of Java’s 25th anniversary. Today we’re shouting out the age-old question What is a NullPointerException, and how do I fix it?, which was answered 31 times as a community effort.…

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Episode 45 - Contracting in Clinical Research 54:16

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Alright so we’ve talked about contract research organisations and vendors and suppliers lots, but it’s time to put on our legal hats and discuss contracting! Why is it needed, why is it so widespread, which kinds of things can be contracted and what does GCP have to say about it. If this is what you want to know - you’re in the right place! Remembe…

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“We’re not worried about compute anymore”: The future of AI models 25:51

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Together AI is a platform for building with open-source and specialized multimodal models. Check out their docs. Connect with Jamie on LinkedIn. Shoutout to user aryaxt who earned a Stellar Question badge by wondering about MySQL Data - Best way to implement paging?.By Ryan Donovan, Ben, Jamie de Guerre

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Are You Being Lied To About Having a Successful Relationship With Someone With an Addiction? 33:13

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🎙️ Episode Title: Are you being lied to about having a successful relationship with someone with an addiction? 📝 Episode Description: This episode of Licensed and Unfiltered dives into the raw and rarely spoken realities of addiction — from the pain and confusion it brings to the people we love, to the internal battles we often hide. Lina shares pe…

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71 I When Communities Lead: Little Manila Rising's Blueprint for Health and Healing 31:17

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Overview: We explore the powerful story of Little Manila Rising, an organization founded to preserve the Filipino American legacy in Stockton, California, and uplift the South Stockton community. We hear how founders rallied local residents to prevent the destruction of historic neighborhoods and created a movement rooted in ancestral legacy, heart…

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110 - Salt in the Wound 27:21

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This week, Avi shares a saline-ent question: Why does rubbing salt in a wound hurt so much? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student…

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Ketamine vs Spravato | History, risks, and benefits of the anesthetic psychedelics 1:01:28

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Send us a text Ketamine has been in the news a lot lately and there are a lot of misconceptions about how this medicine is used for the treatment of mental health conditions. Is it safe and effective? Is it addictive? Is it a psychedelic? What’s the difference between ketamine and the FDA approved depression medicine, Spravato? In today’s episode o…

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Better vibes and vibe coding with Gemini 2.5 33:03

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Gemini 2.5 is DeepMind’s most advanced model yet, with strong reasoning and coding capabilities. Connect with Tulsee on LinkedIn. Connect with Logan on LinkedIn and Stack Overflow. Check out our previous episode with Logan, we discussed his unique path from coding to AI to product, the challenges of non-determinism in AI models, and surprising less…

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From Four Corners to Hollywood: Tracing Hantavirus's Deadly Path 43:14

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Send us a text A hidden killer lurks in the humble dust of forgotten cabins and outbuildings across America. World-renowned virologist Dr. Thomas Ksiazek takes us behind the scenes of the landmark 1993 Four Corners outbreak, where hantavirus first emerged on the national stage, claiming lives with a swift and devastating pulmonary syndrome unlike a…

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Banking on a serverless world 23:28

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Explore how Capital One is using tech to innovate the banking experience here. Connect with Kathleen on LinkedIn and visit her blog. Shoutout to user Theraot for answering the questions How to connect a signal with extra arguments in Godot 4, which won them a Lifeboat badge.By Ryan Donovan, Kathleen Vignos

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If an attacker can edit your mobile code, how do you defend your app? 28:31

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SPONSORED BY GUARDSQUARE Learn more about mobile application security and how to protect your app. Congrats to Lifeboat badge winner Chitrakshi for rescuing TypeScript Error: No overload matches this call in Express route handler.By Stack Overflow

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Til Stress Do Us Part: The Real Reasons People Divorce 9:47

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We unpack the top five reasons people get divorced and examine the demographic patterns behind relationship breakdowns. Delving into common causes from infidelity and communication breakdown to financial stress, constant conflict, and growing apart, we discover why "happily ever after" requires actual work. • Infidelity tops divorce reason lists wi…

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Zen Master Genpo Roshi | Zen practice meets Western psychotherapy, enlightenment, and psychedelic awakenings 1:06:24

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Send us a text In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast, we’re talking with Zen Master, Genpo Roshi. Roshi has been one of the pioneers of Zen throughout the U.S. and Europe. He’s known for his development of the Big Mind process, a method that combines Zen practice with Western psychological principles to facilitate personal…

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In a deterministic simulation, you can debug with time travel 28:20

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Antithesis is an autonomous testing platform that finds bugs in your software with perfect reproducibility. Connect with Will Wilson on Linkedin. Congrats to user hannes neukermans whose question How can I do tag wrapping in Visual Studio Code? won them a Stellar Question badge. Our 2025 Developer Survey is live! We want to know what your developer…

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Neuro Rehab VR Podcast: Ep 19 | Empowering Skilled Nursing 44:57

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Send us a text In this episode, we’re joined by Carrie Tyson and Mathew Thengil from Ignite Medical Resorts to explore how virtual reality is transforming the skilled nursing world. We discuss: 🔹 Real-world applications of VR in skilled nursing care 🔹 How clinicians are using Smart Rehab to improve outcomes 🔹 The role of technology in reducing burn…

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Episode 44 - Research in the News 50:57

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It’s time for us to update you on current events, medical research or drugs in the news! We’ve got a couple of stories from Debbie and an update on our favourite shiny rock from Elyse. Remember, you can get in touch with us via [email protected]. Please feel free to send questions, comments and compliments for Elyse to read out on t…

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Getting rid of the pain for developers on Shopify 30:05

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Check out Shopify’s newest updates on their editions page, including Horizons and their new AI capabilities with Sidekick. Connect with Glen Coates on LinkedIn and X. Shoutout to Stellar Question badge winner nouptime for asking Converting string to byte array in C#.By Ryan Donovan, Glen Coates

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Beyond the Bottle: How Medically Supervised Altered States Are Changing Mental Health 17:08

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Ketamine therapy stands at the forefront of mental health innovation, representing the most disruptive advancement since Prozac revolutionized depression treatment decades ago. This powerful approach doesn't just patch over symptoms—it potentially rewires the traumatized brain, offering hope where traditional treatments have failed. The science beh…

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Understanding the limitations of AI is crucial for enterprise success 32:03

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The discussion also: Touches on the role, evolution, and adoption of AI agents, emphasizing their growing integration into systems, while addressing key safeguarding measures to ensure AI agents can accurately use data to reason effectively. Explores how Abnormal AI utilizes AI to detect and protect against cybersecurity threats, and how Dan and hi…

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109 - The HITs Keep Coming 28:28

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This week, Tony shares another "fresh case" physiology question: Why don't we all get spontaneous HIT? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student (soon to be residen…

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Bad trip: Can psychedelic experiences be traumatic? (Rebroadcast) 1:17:00

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Send us a text On this episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast, Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison discuss "bad trips". They talk about the difference between bad trips and challenging experiences; the factors during prep, facilitation, and integration that can prevent bad trips or turn them into useful challenging experiences; the …