Episodios

  • #54: Animal Grief, Graves’ Disease, Anticonvulsants | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Mar 14 2025

    Episode 54 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses the autoimmune disorder Graves’ disease, why anticonvulsants treat bipolar and seizures, and whether other species grieve.

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    40 m
  • #53: Neanderthal Autism, Dreams, Social Anxiety | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Mar 7 2025

    Episode 53 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include neanderthal DNA and autism, why we dream, and the existence of social anxiety.

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    43 m
  • #52: Adult Play, APOE, Fashion Trends | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Feb 28 2025

    Episode 52 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include APOE-4 and odds of Alzheimer’s, why we follow fashion trends, and the purpose of adult play.

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    36 m
  • #51: Seizure Dogs, Types of Memory, Jury Duty | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Feb 21 2025

    Episode 51 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses the different types of memory, what determinists do about jury duty, and how dogs can detect seizures.

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    31 m
  • #50: Blindness, Misusing Determined, Bartering Animals | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Feb 14 2025

    Episode 50 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses why blindness and schizophrenia don’t overlap, ways in which “no free will” can be misused, and examples of trading and bartering in other species.

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    28 m
  • #49: Prion Diseases, Science vs. Philosophy | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interview
    Feb 7 2025

    Episode 49 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include prion diseases and the history of their discovery, as well as criticisms from a philosophical approach of Sapolsky’s no free will assertion.

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    36 m
  • #48: Schizophrenia, Fiction, Brachydactyly | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Jan 31 2025

    Episode 48 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the auditory hallucination of schizophrenia, Sapolsky’s brachydactyly fingers, and the benefits of fiction.

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    28 m
  • #47: Neurogenesis, Science/Religion, Human Immaturity | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    Jan 24 2025

    Episode 47 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses neurogenesis, reconciliation of science and religion, and the slow immaturity of humans.

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    37 m