Welcome to the first official episode of Lay It Out! In this episode Curie and Alice try to explain how induced pluripotent stem cells may be able to to predict lithium response in bipolar disorder and the influence of ultra-processed food on cancer risk. Stay tuned for some serious discussions about bowel movements, pluriwhat cells?, the scourge of instagram nutritionists, gut soldiers and a particular story about a very unethical human.

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