Dan and Ginny from HumanOS are back with their latest newsletter explaining the science of saunas and how they add benefits when taken post-workout. Find more from Dan and Ginny at https://humanos.me/

In this episode we dive into a paper Dr. Blaisdell wrote a few years ago. In it, he rips apart a highly flawed mouse study that was published to debunk the paleo diet. Dr. Blaisdell deftly debunks the science in that paper, especially the author's interpretation Ironically, that study actually supports the paleo diet thesis! Or, more accurately, the ancestral diet thesis. You can find the paper here: https://www.prosocial.world/posts/on-junk-diets-and-junk-science-whats-the-evidence-for-and-against-the-paleo-diet

A deep dive into new research on the role of soil-based microbes on weight gain that was covered in the HumanOS newsletter #351. Subscribe to the HumanOS newsletter by friend of the podcast, Dr. Dan Pardi at https://blog.humanos.me/.

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Great conversation about the state of federal funding of academic scientific research in the United States. Conversation is based on my Medium article as the source material: https://medium.com/@aaronblaisdell/is-the-us-federal-funding-model-broken-2d3ce42ffb0f

A 10 minute dive into the scientific journey of Dr. Aaron Blaisdell, Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at UCLA. For more about Aaron Blaisdell, visit his lab website at http://pigeonrat.psych.ucla.edu.

Today we deep dive into the Virtuals platform for AI Agents, including Luna, an AI agent whose mission is to acquire 100k followers on Twitter/X.

The content of this podcast was curated

The AI agents aren’t just coming, they’re already here!

Spreading the word on one of the most transformative,

Thanks to the team at Bankless (Bankless.com), especially

Other builders and thought leaders in this AI Agent space to

Shaw (@shawmakesmagic) of Eliza

Jensen Teng (@ethermage) of

AI agents:

AiXBT (@aixbt_agent)

Ai16z (@ai16zdao)

Luna (@luna_virtuals)

Zerobro (@0xzerebro) zerebro.org

Ropirito (@ropirito)

God (@god)

And many, many more (and many, many,

In this episode we introduce you to $Moon, the new meme coin launched on ape chain by the Moonbirds community. This podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice. Full disclosure, I am a member of some of the communities that have received the $Moon token airdrop (e.g., Moonbirds, Mythics, and Proof Collective), and I am assisting as a volunteer to form the inaugural DAO council.

The dialog in this episode, as with all Chonkservation podcasts, was generated by AI trained on documents on the topic of discussion. Thus, there are some inaccuracies in the dialog, but it is directionally correct.

In Episode 3 we discuss a new children's book, Bug Harold and the Snapdragon. The book was written by Aaron Blaisdell and illustrated by his daughter, Helen Blaisdell. The book is available on Amazon.com. You can learn more about Bug Harold, the origin story of the book, and a glimpse of more Bug Harold books to come at www.bugharold.com.

In Episode 2 of Chonkservations, we explore the concept of evolutionary mismatch and use it as a lens with which to view the role of breast feeding vs. bottle feeding on infant development and health.