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Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews

By: Robert Sapolsky
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Dr. Robert Sapolsky and his Offspring answer your questions, with topics ranging from his books to his time doing field work in Kenya, current research to current events, and lots more.Robert Sapolsky Science
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  • #64: Botox, Chemo Brain, Chess | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    May 29 2025

    Episode 64 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the brain fog experienced during chemotherapy, the effects of Botox on emotion, and how many calories chess players burn.


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    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky

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    36 mins
  • #63: Wealth Disparity, Smell Loss, Libet | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    May 22 2025

    Episode 63 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses the loss of smell in COVID-19, the 1983 Libet study, and the relative standing of current inequality.


    Social & Websites

    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky



    00:00: Intro

    00:15: Question 1 (COVID and smell)

    10:22: Question 2 (Libet et al.)

    28:28: Question 3 (Inequality — better or worse?)

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    45 mins
  • #62: Palestine, Monkey Language, Dutch Hunger Winter | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews
    May 15 2025

    Episode 62 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the function of language brain regions in other apes and monkeys, the “developmental origin of health and disease” and the Dutch Hunger Winter, and how this applies to Palestine.

    Captions available for translation.


    Social & Websites

    Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky



    0:00: Intro

    0:15: Question 1 (Monkey and ape language brains)

    13:28: Question 2 (Dutch Hunger Winter)

    25:44: Question 3 (Applicability to Palestine)

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    32 mins

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