Crisprcas9 Podcasts

Tune in to our fascinating chat about biblical history with Marc Brettler! Marc is a member of the American Academy for Jewish Research and the Council of the Society of Biblical Literature. In addition to this, Marc is the Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor in Judaic Studies at Duke University, where he researches subjects such as the Hebrew Bibl…

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Daniel Z. Lieberman, the author of ”The Molecule of More”. Dr. Lieberman joins us in anticipation of his newest book “Spellbound”, which is out on August 23rd. “Spellbound” is a work that focuses on the unconscious mind – something that many people don’t realize plays a major role in their lives. Dr. Liberman is a …

Here to chat with us about responsible government and democracy is Peter MacLeod. Peter is the founder and principal of MASS LBP, an organization based in Toronto, Canada that seeks to improve the relationship between citizens and their government. They do this by bringing people together to have constructive democratic conversations in order to ma…

In this episode, we talk with Aaron Dukes, Esquire from Dukes Legal, P.A. Aaron Dukes is not only an attorney, but he is also a cattle rancher and farmer that is an expert in agriculture and livestock raising. Aaron spends his time taking care of his cattle operation and experimenting with small-scale gardening methods. Being self-sufficient requir…

Science and spirituality seem to be worlds apart, especially in this day and age. But what if they actually made each other stronger? In this episode, we sit down with Sy Garte, a research scientist and author of The Works of His Hands: A Scientist’s Journey from Atheism to Faith. In this captivating book, Sy describes the significant shift in his …

Returning to the podcast is Alex Backer, Ph.D., a scientist, inventor, writer, speaker, and entrepreneur. He joins us to discuss his latest project based on cutting-edge drone technology: drisit. Drisit is a platform that allows users to control a drone anywhere on earth using their phone or computer. This project aims to connect us in a global com…

Today we connect with Kenneth Oliveira, the Professor and Chair of the Department of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Kenneth has a very interesting research interest: the biology of American eels. In this episode, we explore the intricacies of an animal that has been ecologically successful in a variety of different ways. The …

Joining us again on the podcast is Dr. Bill McGraw, a prolific research scientist and the author of Aluminum Detox: An Easy Solution and Mercury: The Ultimate Truth and Chronic Disease. In this episode, Dr. McGraw shares evidence illustrating aluminum toxicity’s threats, how it’s related to Alzheimer’s disease, and a cure that he may have uncovered…

In this episode, we address important environmental issues with Kalliat T. Valsaraj. Kalliat is a Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at Louisianna State University, and he focuses his research on the impacts of plastic and wastewater pollution on the environment. Working in the area of environmental transport and transformation of chem…

In this episode, we sit down with Bhuvnesh Bharti, an Associate Professor at the LSU Department of Chemical Engineering. He joins us today to talk about oil spill management and recovery. Bhuvnesh’s research at LSU focuses on understanding and programming the behavior of micron and nano-sized particles in liquids, specifically in microplastics and …

Today we connect with Abhaya Dandekar, a Distinguished Professor at UC Davis and Director at the Plant Transformation Facility. Abhaya focuses his research on the dissection of plant phenotypes in order to describe plant responses. He aims to do this by defining the underlying molecular genetics at work – as well as the biochemical and physiologica…

In this episode, we examine all things related to mitochondrial genetics and disease with Keshav K. Singh, Ph.D. Mitochondrial function affects more in your body than you may realize, and Dr. Singh shares some very interesting knowledge on this matter… Dr. Singh is the Joy and Bill Harbert Endowed Chair and the Director of the Cancer Genetics Progr…

In this episode, we have the opportunity to talk with Alice Siu, the Associate Director for the Deliberative Democracy Lab at Stanford University. She joins us to discuss economic issues surrounding deliberation and sortition – highlighting ways to improve our democracy with citizen participation. Alice has devoted much of her time and research to …

Join us today in our engaging discussion about pregnancy and childbirth with Sarah Lavonne! Sarah is an accomplished labor nurse, birth coach, and the Founder/CEO of Bundle Birth. Sarah has worn many hats in the healthcare industry, particularly in the area of obstetrics. Using her extensive knowledge of this field, she went on to start Bundle Birt…

Today we have a conversation with Gregg Beckham, a Senior Research Fellow at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Gregg received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from MIT in 2007 and has gone on to pursue specialized research in energy and environmental applications toward sustainable energy and environmental pollution remediation…

Have you ever wondered how to cultivate your own farm? Joe Foster has a YouTube channel dedicated to just that. Entitled Growit Buildit, Joe’s videos provide detailed accounts of how to set up a garden, how to compost, and other essential farming techniques. Being self-sustainable starts with a dependable food supply – and Joe is committed to equip…

In this episode, Dr. Robert Wolfe from the Amino Company, joins us to talk about Essential amino acids and how they influence aging and longevity. Dr. Wolfe is the CoFounder of The Amino Company, a business founded to develop and market products based on amino acids. Over the years, Dr. Wolfe’s research led him to establish 15 different patents tha…