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Some people love going to the gym. Some people hate it. But what if there was a pill that could replace exercise? Today’s future might actually be closer than you think.
Today’s guests:
Nicola Twilley, co-host of Gastropod and New Yorker writer
David Eveleth, my dad and biotech expert
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, historian and co-host of Past Present
Sigmund Loland, philosopher of sports at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Casey Johnston, editor at The Outline, author of Ask a Swole Woman
Robert, my boyfriend
Further reading can be found here, including background documents, research papers, suggested books and more.
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Some people love going to the gym. Some people hate it. But what if there was a pill that could replace exercise? Today’s future might actually be closer than you think.
Today’s guests:
Nicola Twilley, co-host of Gastropod and New Yorker writer
David Eveleth, my dad and biotech expert
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, historian and co-host of Past Present
Sigmund Loland, philosopher of sports at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Casey Johnston, editor at The Outline, author of Ask a Swole Woman
Robert, my boyfriend
Further reading can be found here, including background documents, research papers, suggested books and more.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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