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What Happens Next? Progress or Sacrifice?

David Gornoski starts the show by stressing the need to transcend politics and groupthink, especially when it comes to COVID. Why are we seeing so many deaths being reported as deaths caused due to COVID by the media? Why is there next to nothing being mentioned about the toxic vegetable oils that are ruining our […]

Science and U: Gold into Magnets

Dr. Weiping Yu returns with another exciting segment of Science and U. The physicist comments on the invention of a new glue that’s activated by a magnetic field; a new study that turns gold into magnets; using gold to kill bacteria; NASA scientists achieving long-distance ‘quantum teleportation;’ and more. Listen to the full episode for […]

Dr. Max Zamilov Returns with Poetry and Science

In this episode, Dr. Max Fomitchev-Zamilov returns to the show to talk about mankind’s innate need for drama. “A healthy drama would be a drama tied to a common goal,” Dr. Zamilov says while cautioning us against “drama for drama’s sake.” Dr. Zamilov also comments on NASA’s plans for lattice confinement fusion as an energy […]

Jim O’Neill Makes the Case for Dramatic Anti-Aging Medicine

In this important conversation on health, David Gornoski sits down with Jim O’Neill, CEO of the SENS Research Foundation. How do we effectively fight viruses such as COVID-19? O’Neill brings attention to the urgency of strengthening our immune systems. Why should we look into anti-aging? Anti-aging research, O’Neill says, looks into the possibility of targeting senescent […]

David Sinclair: The Pandemic from a Biologist’s Perspective

In this classic interview from March 16, 2020, David Gornoski is joined by Australian Harvard biologist David Sinclair to discuss the COVID pandemic. Later in the show, Dr. Weiping Yu joins in and the physicist asks some important questions. How long is the pandemic going to last and what can we do to combat it? […]

Welcome to the Wild West

“Welcome to the wild west of the media.” David Gornoski starts the show by urging an alliance with honest progressives to battle the neoliberal establishment and corporate fascists who are running our country into the ground. David cautions us not to take the words of the corporate press at face value while pointing out their […]

Science and U: Earth Keeps Pulsating

Dr. Weiping Yu returns to the show for another refreshing segment of Science and U. According to a recent article, the Earth is pulsating every 26 seconds but scientists still cannot explain it. Is there an explanation for this? How can we rethink things like physics and technology without politicization and coercion? The future of […]

Dr. Avi Loeb and Dr. Yu on Black Holes

 In this classic episode from May 23, 2019, David Gornoski and Dr. Weiping Yu are joined by theoretical physicist Abraham “Avi” Loeb. Dr. Yu and Dr. Avi Loeb comment on the first black hole image that was released last year. Do black holes exist? If black holes do exist, what exactly happens near the […]

Science and U: Water Hidden on Moon

Dr. Weiping Yu returns to the show for a segment of Science and U to discuss the news of a “breakthrough” that “could fix the fatal flaw in fusion reactors.” What is this fatal flaw? Dr. Yu explains this to us. The physicist also comments on hidden water being discovered on the moon and asteroid […]

A Conversation with Bob Greenyer on Cold Fusion, LENR

David Gornoski, the host of A Neighbor’s Choice, sits down with Bob Greenyer, engineer and researcher in the field of LENR (low-energy nuclear reactions). The two discuss the work of Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons, the start of the Martin Fleischmann memorial project, the various experiments in the field of cold fusion and their fascinating […]