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“The basic takeaway is that most every male, 40 and older, should probably be taking somewhere between 2.5 and five milligrams of Tadalafil, not necessarily for erectile function, although it will augment that as well, but to lower blood pressure and to improve…”

“It also, by the way, shut down the debate as to why people are fat. It's because they eat too much.”

“Much of the work that's funded by NIH Here's the dirty secret is already completed because they tend to fund things that are very certain to be completed. And so people put forward grants based on work and preliminary data showing I can do this and it's alread…”

“There's this whole thing about people taking finasteride and dutasteride men to keep their hair and getting permanent sexual dysfunction, right? Permanent sexual dysfunction. Some of them killing themselves as a consequence of this.”

“I think the independent investigator model of science in this country, where it's the Huberman lab, or it's the whatever lab named after the PI, I think that's a flawed model. This is gonna really upset some people. There should be labs named after a particula…”

“Much of the work that's funded by NIH. Here's the dirty secret is already completed because they tend to fund things that are very certain to be completed. And so people put forward grants based on work and preliminary data showing I can do this. And it's alre…”

“I think that the independent investigator model of science in this country, where it's the Huberman lab, or it's the whatever lab named after the PI, I think that's a flawed model. This is gonna really upset some people. There should be labs named after a part…”

“I do not think anyone should inject peptides that are labeled as for research purposes only because even if it says 99% purity, the one percent is likely to be something called LPS, lipopolysaccharide, which can cause inflammation. It's not a good thing to be …”

“This is going to be a trillion dollar drug, trillion dollar, but people are already taking it.”

“There is a population of people, especially young males who have a predisposition to schizophrenia or bipolar, meaning they have a first relative with those conditions. That are very high risk for cannabis-induced psychosis, some of which doesn't reverse, whic…”

“There is an upcoming vote in Congress in September, I believe, and it's on the table to cut the overall budget for research for NIH by 40%, four to zero.”

“Earlier this year, the Trump administration said, We're cutting that to 15% across the board for all universities”

“No, they're not ready for clinical use yet, and the United States has been very careful about things like this”

“The data on microdosing psilocybin Are basically clear that it's not known to have any major effect on major depression or some of the other things that psilocybin is being tested for clinically including major depression, PTSD, et cetera.”

“So I think ultimately it will be approved.”

“I sat on study section for a long time, and I can tell you there were clusters of grants that didn't solve what we call, what good labs call, the deletion test. If this laboratory didn't exist, would it change the direction of science? You have to pass the del…”

“There is an upcoming vote in Congress in September, I believe, and it's on the table to cut the overall budget for research for NIH by 40%, four zero.”

“The data on micro dosing psilocybin are basically clear that it's not known to have any major effect on major depression. Or some of the other things that psilocybin is being tested for clinically including major depression, PTSD, et cetera.”

“So I think ultimately it will be approved.”

“I fully believe that Neuralink is going to solve paralysis. I really do. I'm not saying that cause we're on exits. I know the head neurosurgeon there, they're well on their way.”

“You're going to see peptides like BPC one, five, seven, I believe is banned. But that's a naturally occurring gut peptide. Very hard to test for because you have tons of it circulating and the synthetic versions may or may not differ from that version as much …”

“This is the thing that people don't realize that there's always a dynamic tension between the things that give you vitality and the things that extend your life. For instance, if you take growth hormone, you'll feel more vital. You'll gain muscle more easily, …”

“I just personally, it's my view, this is my personal view, is that a severe cut to the indirects, while on the face of it might sound good, that's going to disproportionately Hurt the public schools without large endowments, okay, because they don't have money…”

“It's my opinion that every single peptide, not just GLP-I, every single peptide shouldn't be getting tested in the gray market of, like, gyms and, like, biohacking. That's, frankly, that's bullshit.”

“The remission rates on PTSD, by the way, from Properly dosed and spaced MDMA is remarkable. Up to somewhere between 60 and 70% remission rates on PTSD.”

“The idea that a jury of close peers are going to decide the deletion test, and if you pass, that's flawed in my opinion, because the end culture, we don't have time for this, but the end culture of science is, you know, people aren't like helping each other ou…”

“So where, the reason we don't have a cure for schizophrenia, even though it's one percent of the world's population, is, sadly, it tends to run in families. There's not a strong lobby for research on schizophrenia. The director of NIMH told me that, former dir…”

“A severe cut to the indirects, while on the face of it might sound good, that's going to disproportionately hurt the public schools without large endowments, ok, because they don't have money to dip into.”

“This peptide acts at the level of the brain and the gut to make people feel more full. It also, by the way, shut down the debate as to why people are fat. It's because they eat too much. Right? They eat more than they burn. Remember people used to argue about …”

“Is this to say that stem cells are bad? No, they're not ready for clinical use yet. And the United States has been very careful about things like this”

“The remission rates on PTSD, by the way, from properly dosed and spaced MDMA is remarkable up to somewhere between 60 and 70% remission rates on PTSD.”

“Rogan's reach is, like, beyond. I know the numbers. I, I'm not gonna talk about his numbers, but it's like, it's an order of magnitude greater than all the other major news hubs combined.”

“It's definitely a performance enhancer. So much so that, you know the people that regulate this stuff in sport set an upper limit on the milligrams of caffeine that you can ingest.”

“I've tried it. I don't take it any longer. I tried it for a little while and it doubled my REM sleep. I was getting close to three hours of REM sleep per night. It's thought to increase regeneration or the health of pineal sites, the pineal, which make melaton…”

“The interesting thing here is that in a phase three clinical trial in humans, it caused up to one third loss of body weight. So a loss of one third of body weight in about six months time. And it seems like there's some degree of muscle sparing.”

“You know, I've talked about the fact that at 45, I'm 50 now, 45 years old, I started taking a micro dose. Of Cipionate. Microdose. But micro, so I maintain fertility. I've checked that. I take HCG, et cetera.”

“It's designed, excuse me, designed for excessive daytime sleepiness called Sunosi, which it's kind of a dirtier hit of the dopamine and epinephrine and a little bit serotonin receptors that is promising for ADHD. That's a non-amphetamine ADHD drug. That's very…”

“Most of the basic research and clinical trials that are run in the United States are funded by the NIH.”

“The majority of Nobel Prizes has, in physiology and medicine, ah, and chemistry and related fields have come from work that was Either initially seeded by or certainly supported by the NIH.”

“The current administration seems to be taking a more like, they're gonna revise the way that NIH is structured potentially, 20 plus institutes down to eight, so all of it looks like downsizing.”

“Like BPC- one five seven, right? You hear about that all the time is, will it accelerate healing? You know, the animal studies are solid. There's no human studies.”

“You get money, you give it to young people, and you get the fuck out of their way and let them try. And then when they don't work, you guide them and you say, listen, like you're wasting your time, move on. And eventually you get hits. And then if you compile …”

“The majority of Nobel prizes has in physiology and medicine and chemistry and related fields have come from work that was either initially seeded by, or certainly supported by the NIH.”

“I mean, we partnered with Matina, so I'm a partial owner with SciComm. You guys know Rob and the rest of the guys at SciComm, Andrew Wilkinson from Tiny. And we are available online through Matina, through Amazon. We launched in Whole Foods, in Costco, Canada,…”

“I took my, an old phone. I put social media on that phone so that if people text me social media links, I can't open them. It also means that when I take out that phone, I'm posting or commenting or doing that. And I keep it in this lockbox, which is like a su…”

“In fact, there was a beautiful study done where they have people read some, a passage once, twice, three times, or four times versus reading it just once and then self-testing on it in their mind at some point later. And the self-testing in your mind, what do …”

“The Doras have been released, right? They maintain the architecture of sleep pretty well compared to other sleep drugs like Ambien, etc. Here's the issue. They're about 325 dollars a month.”

“But, no, we are very blessed to reach you know, twenty million people.”