A plant with reputed medicinal properties can truly make candy taste like cardboard, but is that enough to control our sugar intake? https://mcgill.ca/oss/article/health-nutrition/will-gymnema-curb-your-sweet-sweet-cravings
Podcast – Special: The Healthcare System
Chris and Jonathan discuss “the” healthcare system and how medicine is being practiced, with all its flaws and needs for improvement. Chris quickly starts going
Blog – The Man Who Photocopied DNA and Also Saw a Talking Fluorescent Raccoon
Kary Mullis shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993 for his discovery of an elegant technique to amplify parts of the DNA molecule, an
Media Appearance – Skeptical Inquirer
I was interviewed by Susan Gerbic for Skeptical Inquirer magazine since I will be speaking at their conference, CSICon, this October. You can read the
Blog – Are You There, Race? It’s Me, DNA
Some people claim race is a biological reality, whereas others say it is a social construct. Looking at our DNA can help resolve this friction.
Podcast #52 – Baldness and Vaping
Chris tries to shave Jonathan’s head as a poorly thought-out prophylactic measure against baldness. Meanwhile, comedian Jacob Meza interviews the cast of his comedy show:
