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Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

By: Robert Sapolsky
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 Dr. Robert Sapolsky and his Offspring answer your questions, with topics ranging from his books to his time doing field work in Kenya, current research to current events, and lots more.Robert Sapolsky Science
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  • #65: Stress Addiction, Genome Differences, Metaphorical Diets | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews

    #65: Stress Addiction, Genome Differences, Metaphorical Diets | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Jun 5 2025

    Episode 65 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the 1% difference between human and chimp genomes, how stress hormones can be addictive, and if one can lose weight with a metaphorical diet.


    Social & Websites

    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky



    00:00: Intro

    00:43: Question 1 (Genome differences)

    00:17:13: Question 2 (Stress hormone addiction)

    00:25:28: Question 3 (Metaphorical diets)
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    35 mins
  • #64: Botox, Chemo Brain, Chess | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews

    #64: Botox, Chemo Brain, Chess | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    May 29 2025

    Episode 64 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the brain fog experienced during chemotherapy, the effects of Botox on emotion, and how many calories chess players burn.


    Social & Websites

    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky
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    36 mins
  • #63: Wealth Disparity, Smell Loss, Libet | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews

    #63: Wealth Disparity, Smell Loss, Libet | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    May 22 2025

    Episode 63 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses the loss of smell in COVID-19, the 1983 Libet study, and the relative standing of current inequality.


    Social & Websites

    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky



    00:00: Intro

    00:15: Question 1 (COVID and smell)

    10:22: Question 2 (Libet et al.)

    28:28: Question 3 (Inequality — better or worse?)
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    45 mins
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