In the second episode of our listener questions special, Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay what he has uncovered about who the exercise guidelines were created for and whether they apply to all of us, which exercises are best for keeping us strong, whether we should be eating particular foods when we exercise, and how much protein we need to consume if we’re ... Show More
Mar 5
Will China own the green energy future?
The conflict in the Middle East has sent energy prices soaring, and for countries that import a high proportion of their fuel, it’s a reminder of the perils of energy dependence. As the recipient of almost 90% of Iran’s crude oil, China knows this only too well. Which partly expl ... Show More
17m 20s
Mar 3
Does Trump want to wage an AI-powered war?
In the past three months, Donald Trump’s White House has reportedly used AI twice to effect regime change – once in its capture of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, and more recently to help plan the strikes that killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The most ... Show More
16m 30s
Apr 2025
Dr. Michael Ormsbee: Food Timing, Nutrition & Supplements for Fat Loss, Muscle Growth & Recovery
My guest is Dr. Michael Ormsbee, Ph.D., a professor of nutrition and integrative physiology and the director of the Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine at Florida State University. We explore how pre-sleep nutrition affects fat metabolism, muscle growth, performance, and re ... Show More
2h 32m
Jul 2024
Optimizing Protein Intake with Prof. Stuart Phillips
Join us as we dive into the science of protein with Professor Stuart Phillips, a renowned expert in sports nutrition and muscle metabolism. In this episode, we explore the optimal timing of protein intake for muscle growth and recovery, debunk common myths about protein sources ( ... Show More
1h 26m
Nov 2024
Revolutionizing Women's Health: Protein, Menopause & Skeletal Muscle | Dr. Jamie Baum | Dr. Jaime Baum
Dive into an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon and Dr. Jamie Baum, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Human Nutrition at the University of Arkansas. In this episode, we explore revolutionary topics:The role of skeletal muscle in appetite regulatio ... Show More
1h 40m
Jul 2024
The Science of Strength and Conditioning | Dr. Pat Davidson
How to Maximize Muscle GrowthIn this episode we welcome back Dr. Pat Davidson, a PhD in exercise physiology and former professor. Dr. Davidson, known for his impressive physique and deep knowledge, sheds light on the confusion surrounding effective training methods. Whether you'r ... Show More
1h 50m