Nutritional researcher Tucker Goodrich returns for another conversation with David Gornoski. The two build on their previous conversation on the harmful effects of PUFAs, the kinds of animal fats our bodies can tolerate, the dangers of soybean oils, the reason for cancer rates going up, ancestral diet, and more. What is oxidation? What kinds of […]
David Gornoski is joined by nutritional researcher Tucker Goodrich for an important conversation on the dangers of seed oils. Tucker details how he suffered a stroke in his thirties and then, after finding the cause of his stroke in the sacred food pyramid, how he transformed himself through a radical change in diet. “I don’t […]
David Gornoski urges us to question religiosity in all spheres of life, including science. Dr. Weiping Yu is back with more Science and U. In this episode, the physicist talks about the most distant thing in our solar system, a newly discovered space object called ‘Farfarout.’ Dr. Yu also comments on how scientists shot down […]
David Gornoski sits down with ophthalmologist and founder of Cure AMD Foundation, Chris Knobbe. Knobbe details his journey from suffering from arthritis to regaining his health through a controlled diet. The conversation shifts to what is causing the current health crisis, especially in the pandemic, that we’re seeing thanks to processed food which contains sugar with […]
Dr. Al Danenberg, periodontist and author of The Better Belly Blueprint, joins David Gornoski for an important conversation on maintaining dental health and fighting diseases with carnivore diet. On consuming products like processed food, sugar, and vegetable oils, Dr. Danenberg warns: “If you eat certain foods that are literally poison, you will die! It may not […]
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Seyfried, the leading researcher of the metabolic theory of cancer, joins David Gornoski for a fascinating conversation on what exactly causes cancer and how we can take precautionary measures against it with ketogenic therapy. Has sugar intake increased cancer cases all over the world? Is there a link between gut […]
In this classic Science and U interview that aired on November 7, 2019, David Gornoski and Dr. Weiping Yu are joined by Scott Adams, creator of the Dilbert comic strip and author of Loserthink. In Loserthink Scott Adams argues that untrained brains are ruining America. How is this phenomenon occurring? “It takes some humility to […]
David Gornoski starts off the show by commenting on Trump’s remarks about his recovery from COVID and the media reaction to his interaction with supporters. “Trump cares too much about the media,” David says. “The corporate press are the PR firms for the establishment.” One does not need to agree with Donald Trump to see […]
How did scientists manage to measure the total amount of matter in the universe? Dr. Weiping Yu returns for another segment of Science and U to answer this question. The physicist also comments on the news that NASA is planning to make nuclear fusion commercial and on the update of Michael Lisanti’s project to beat […]
We can’t wait for any politician to save us, David says, we have to pull up our sleeves and put some skin in the game. To solve the problems in the world of nutrition and health, David Gornoski is joined by Travis Christofferson, author of ‘Ketones: The Fourth Fuel’ and ‘Tripping over the Truth,’ and […]