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  • Exploring Historical Paradigms, Venture Capital, & Problems- Michael Gibson-Learning with Lowell 189
    Michael Gibson is the co-founder of the venture capital fund 1517, which is devoted to backing dropouts and people who never stepped foot on a college campus. Before his academic apostasy, he was working towards a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Oxford. He has written on innovation and technology for MIT’s Technology Review, National Review, the Atlantic, and City Journal.
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years
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    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Michael Gibson Links
    https://www.crunchbase.com/person/michael-gibson-4
    https://twitter.com/William_Blake
    https://www.1517fund.com/
    https://www.amazon.com/Paper-Belt-Fire-Fight-Progress/dp/164177245X
    timestamps/show notes
    00:00 Intro Michael Gibson
    00:25 Peter Thiel and 1517
    08:45 Innovation
    11:00 Stay under Peter Thiel’s umbrella and history
    15:04 Martin Luthor and reformation
    18:25 Auth system for people
    23:50 Problems and big ideas
    30:30 Small things representing big parts of personality
    35:05 Staying on cutting edge / weirdo brokers
    42:30 George Church people
    50:10 Education system / unlocking brains
    59:30 Mentorship
    1:01:50 Advice to give and avoid
    1:06:55 Life Philosophy 
    1:08:55 History of the renaissance 
    1:10:55 Books
    1:13:44 Who over what
    1:16:44 Unanswered question
    1 hr 19 min
  • Psychedelic Zeitgeist: Past, Present, and Future – Dr. Jacob Aday – Learning with Lowell 188
    Dr. Jacob Aday. Postdoc UCSF, TrPR_Program researching psychedelics, and soon to be faculty member at university of Michigan with ~+20 publications.
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years
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    https://youtu.be/8JUS92TvGro
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    https://twitter.com/jacobsaday?lang=en
    https://profiles.ucsf.edu/jacob.aday
    https://t.co/LLGlMmvv1Y
    1 hr 35 min
  • Matt Kaeberlein – Unlocking the Secrets of Rapamycin & Longevity – Learning with Lowell 187
    Dr. Matt Kaeberlein is the Chief Science Officer of Optispan. Previously, he was a Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Washington where he led several large research initiatives and centers focused on the biological mechanisms of aging. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Aging Association, and the Gerontological Society of America.
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years
    https://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/
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    https://youtu.be/9QJ_ak3a05Q
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Matt’s Links
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mkaeberlein/
    https://kaeberlein.org/lab-members/matt-kaeberlein/
    https://dogagingproject.org/
    https://optispan.life/
    https://twitter.com/mkaeberlein
    Timestamps / Show notes
    0:00:00 - Exploring the Benefits of Rapamycin
    0:10:16 - Health Span Extension Through Lifestyle
    0:22:52 - Extreme Lifestyle Interventions Science and Risks
    0:33:05 - Caloric Restriction and Fasting Explained
    0:43:59 - Importance of Strength Training for Health
    0:55:46 - Investing in Clinical Research and Intervention
    1:10:07 - Health's Four Pillars and Emotional Well-Being
    1:17:08 - Aging and Stem Cells Discussion
    1:27:07 - Clinical Trials and Book Recommendations
    this is the auto transcription for this episode. It is 95% accurate, and has some errors, but even with the errors you can still make out what is being said pretty much perfectly.
    0:00:00 – LowellWelcome everybody to Learn With Will. Today we’re joining with Dr Matt Kaverline, phd from MIT, expert in Fundamental Mechanisms of A Jane. Some companies projects he’s involved in is just a little list The dog A Jane project, optospan Adventures and Auro Biomedical. There’s also a lab that he’s run for about 20 years And on the website right now, if you go to it and click the homepage, it says live long or die trying Matt, welcome to the show and thank you for taking the time to be here today. Thank you, it’s a pleasure Jumping into Rapamycin and so a lot of people ask questions about this and we’re gonna layer them in throughout, but on a high level, for people who are just coming into this very new what is Rapamycin? And then let’s talk about your relationship with it, but on a high level what is it and what’s interesting?
    0:00:40 – Matt KaeberleinSure. So Rapamycin is a small molecule. It’s actually a natural product that was first discovered on Easter Island, or Rapanoons, another name for Easter Island. That’s actually where the drug Rapamycin gets its name from. It’s produced by a bacterium that’s found in the soil there And it’s probably I think most people believe that the reason those bacteria produce Rapamycin is as an antifungal. So it sort of allows the bacteria to compete with fungal species that are in the soil there. So that’s probably the primary biological mechanism of Rapamycin is it impairs fungal growth. Now it was discovered 25, 30 years ago now maybe more than that, in these soil samples,
    1 hr 30 min
  • Larry Lawton’s Journey Through Prison Life & Advocating for Change – Learning with Lowell – 186
    Lawrence Robert Lawton is an American ex-convict, author, paralegal, motivational speaker, and YouTuber. Lawton gained notoriety for committing a string of jewelry store robberies along the Atlantic Seaboard prior to his arrest in 1996
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years
    https://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/
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    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Larry’s links
    https://www.instagram.com/reallarrylawton/
    https://www.facebook.com/larrylawtonjewelthief/
    https://twitter.com/LawrenceRLawton
    https://www.youtube.com/@LarryLawtonJewelThief
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lawton
    https://www.realitycheckprogram.com/store/Gangster-Redemption-Book-p235275106
    Timestamp / Chapter
    0:00:00 - Jailhouse Hustles and Prison Cooking
    0:10:37 - Helping Others Helps Yourself
    0:14:06 - Youth Empowerment and Parental Responsibility
    0:20:59 - Preventing School Shootings
    0:30:07 - Reforming Prisons and Society
    0:40:08 - Flaws in Prison System and Consequences
    0:53:31 - Reintegration and Lack of Education
    1:03:22 - Prison Economics and Trades
    1:09:02 - Finding and Sharing an Inspirational Book
    1 hr 11 min
  • Cultured Meat Symposium and Bolletic Foods – Alex Shirazi – Learning with Lowell 184
    Alex Shirazi hosts Cultured Meat and Future Food, a podcast dedicated to spreading the word about cellular agriculture technology. Works as the Brand & Technology at Balletic Foods. Additionally, He’s the co-organizer of the Cultured Meat Symposium and founder of San Francisco agency Phlint, a retail analytics firm specializing in shopper trends in brick and mortar stores. Alex studied advertising and brand design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 yearshttps://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/
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    https://youtu.be/vmnnYP1VEKQ
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Alex Shirazi
    https://twitter.com/alexshirazi?lang=en
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexshirazi
    https://www.alexshirazi.com/
    Timestamps / chapter:
    0:00:00 - Stress and Prioritizing Strategies
    0:06:33 - Meditation, Energy, and Life's Purpose
    0:12:06 - Perspective on Life, Age, and Death
    0:18:13 - Death, Evil, and Animal Welfare
    0:32:11 - Moral Dilemma and Justice System
    0:35:55 - Optimizing Nutrition With Baledic Foods
    0:50:22 - Scaling CPG Brands and Facility Location
    0:56:12 - Alternative Protein Startup Hiring
    1:08:32 - Fundraising and Sales Strategies for Startups
    1:14:48  - Bolletic and GMOs in Cell Ag
    1:25:22  - Professional Development Resources
    1 hr 27 min
  • Dr. Eric Leire – Gene Therapy, Reprogramming, Fasting, & Longevity – Learning with Lowell 183
    Dr. Eric Leire is the CEO of Genflowbio, and is the the inventor of several medical patents. He also serves on the board of several biotechnology companies (Immunethep, BSIM, Inhatarget). Furthermore, Dr Eric has been CEO of several gene and cell therapy companies such as Enochian Biosciences (Nasdaq: ENOB) and DanDrit Biotechnologies (OTC.QB:DDRT). He holds an MD from Grenoble University and an MBA from HEC, Paris and Kellogg, Northwestern University.
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 yearshttps://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/
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    https://youtu.be/2p1YO3mseOo
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Eric Linkshttps://genflowbio.com/https://www.instagram.com/genflowbio/https://www.facebook.com/genflowbiohttps://twitter.com/genflowbio
    0:00:00 - The Biology and Possibilities of Aging0:10:42 - Aging and DNA Repair Therapy0:29:06 - Health Span and Aging Populations0:40:17 - Biotech Aging Research Collaboration Focus0:47:35 - Aging Research and Machine Learning1:02:21 - Intermittent Fasting and Aging Research1:18:09 - GenFlow's Pipeline and Future Prospects1:23:55 - Life Extension for Dogs
    1 hr 28 min
  • Penguin Expert on Penguin Conservation, Pollution, & Hunting Dyan deNapoli -Learning with Lowell 182
    Dyan deNapoli, Penguin expert, author of the award-winning book, THE GREAT PENGUIN RESCUE, Tedx speaker as well as frequent guest expert on radio, podcasts, and television in the US and abroad, including appearances on the BBC and CNN
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 yearshttps://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/
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    https://youtu.be/fQRpKx5AcCE
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Dyan linkshttps://thepenguinlady.com/https://twitter.com/thepenguinladyhttps://www.instagram.com/thepenguinlady_com/
    penguin #penguins #conservation
    1 hr 24 min
  • Understanding Glycome can Revolutionize your Longevity – Nikolina Lauc -Learning with Lowell 181
    Nikolina Lauc Co-Founder & CE0 GlycanAge, which seeks to Unlock the human glycome for preventative health and longevity. GlycanAge was founded on a promise that “health care” should start with us caring about our health before we encounter a particular problem. 
    Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years
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    https://youtu.be/w8dMeevPYDY
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Nikolina links
    https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nikolinalauc
    https://entreprylexia.medium.com/
    https://twitter.com/entreprylexia?lang=en
    https://glycanage.com/
    Timestamps / show notes
    00:00 Intro
    00:40 Evidence supports glycanage
    02:55 Research and surprises 
    04:55 Population of the research
    06:44 Importance of diverse research population
    08:00 Glycome
    10:30 Gycmome letters explained 
    12:30 Protein folding 
    13:00 Why spend life on glycanage
    14:30 Future of her work
    16:30 R/D vs licensing 
    17:50 SENS glycome and partnerships
    19:50 Diseases and longevity correlations with Glycome 
    21:40 longevity trials
    22:45 Incorrect assumption about Glycome 
    25:40 Demographic changes of Glycome
    26:45 Women longevity / evidence 
    31:20 Over engineering
    32:05 Men Cardiomarkers 
    32:50 Menopause correlations and genetics for longevity 
    33:40 Insurance
    36:55 How often to do a test glycome 
    39:00 Bryan Johnson Blueprint and thoughts on biohacking tool set
    41:00 Replicating blueprint 
    44:00 Over metricizing 
    48:50 Benefit of using the product
    50:30 Influence glycome 
    55:50 Weightloss and glycome
    58:15 Intense diet
    59:30 Transgender population differences 
    01:01:21 Personalized medicine
    01:04:05 Glycome research explorations
    01:05:55 Female egg 
    01:09:05 Womens best friend
    01:09:20 Areas she needs help in
    01:10:10 ChatGPT and AI
    01:11:48 Human glycome project
    01:13:10 Advice 25-35 year olds 
    01:15:55 Rare skillset 
    01:18:10 Books
    01:21:20 Best ways to stay up to date with her
    1 hr 24 min

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The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the every day mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into…