Continuation of a very enjoyable conversation with Dr. Sami Romanick. Listen to conversations early and in their entirety at https://patreon.com/spacecave

Music at the end from Love Spells with Lovers Only.

Dr. Sami Romanick has her PhD in Molecular Biology, but it's hard to specify exactly what that means. The most accurate term for her current field is Biotechnology, and we talk about what that means, what path lead her to that, and a lot about plastics and microplastics.

Music at the end from Common Saints with Firebird.

Part two of a very enlightening conversation on aging, biology, the human body, new research, and what we can do to prolong our health as long as possible. With returning guest, professor of Biology, Chris Davison. And for Space Cave listeners, he created a custom page at his website for more info on building health and wellness at livelifebetterlonger.com/cave

Music at the end from Rio Kosta with Unicorn.

After a lot of rescheduling, professor of Biology and returning guest Chris Davison was nice enough to come visit in person, share some Made West Pale Ale, and talk about his field, humans and aging, life span versus health span, and various ways we age and what we can do to protect our health as long as possible. And here's a link specifically for Space Cave listeners.

Music at the end from Sonja Midtune with Falling Up.

Rob and Laura are talented in so many ways. The play music and make videos and teach kids about science and animals and the earth and all of its ecosystems. And they've started a wonderful new podcast called The Happiest Animal that adults and kids can listen to and learn about all kinds of animals from all over the world. They stopped by to chat about that and lots more.

Music at the end from Jay Som with What You Need.

These episodes could have easily been about start-ups or building a company or even friendship. The conversation covers all of those things and lots more. In part two, we share some Topa Topa Level Line IPA and chat more about Sleke phones, starting a company, and what the future of that might look like.

Music at the end from Marinero with Dream Suite.

Austin Boer and Brennan Jordan, the creators of Sleke Phones, drop by to share some Skyduster Pale Ale and chat about technology, how they met, early business ventures, and how they decided to start a phone company to offer people the option to take back their lives and focus their attention on the things that matter.

Music at the end from Runo Plum with Lemon Garland.

Continuing with Australian sweetheart Dan Pritchard.

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Catching up with Dan Pritchard in Australia, and we hear about his life in the country, things that are different there, human things that are a constant wherever you go, and a bit about Brown snakes.

Music at the end from Friedberg with The Greatest.

Doctor Jake is back to continue a fun conversation about the brain, humans, the future, kindness, and much more.

Music at the end from Bachelor with Back of my Hand.