Bulletproof Radio

Modern joint pain isn’t just wear and tear—it’s a systemic, metabolic disease that starts years before symptoms show. In this episode, you’ll learn how inflammation, mitochondria dysfunction, and immune imbalance trigger cartilage loss… and how to reverse it using targeted cytokine modulation, cellular regeneration, and smarter supplements for longevity and human performance. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Kiran Krishnan, a research microbiologist and Chief Scientific Officer at Calroy Health Sciences. He’s the founder of Microbiome Labs—one of the most trusted microbiome-focused brands in functional medicine—and a formulator behind cutting-edge supplements like Arterosil and Vascanox. With over two decades of experience, Kiran has launched multiple health ventures, authored scientific textbook chapters, published clinical trials, and holds global patents in human health. He’s a leading authorit

Biohacking isn’t just food + exercise, it’s about fixing the invisible disruptors wrecking your biology. EMFs, mold, toxins, mitochondrial stress, these are the real reasons you still feel tired, foggy, or inflamed even on a perfect diet. I’ve been there. I lost 100 lbs, built Bulletproof Coffee, and discovered why food alone isn’t enough. In this video, I’ll show you what’s actually holding back your energy, focus, and longevity… and how to finally feel truly bulletproof.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction1:30 – The hidden disruptors wrecking your health2:15 – EMFs: invisible energy thieves3:00 – Mold exposure: the silent killer in your home4:00 – How toxins block your nutrients5:10 – Mitochondria: the real source of energy6:20 – Detox hacks that actually work7:30 – Binders: the secret to flushing toxins8:30 – Rebuilding nutrients for lasting energy9:20 – The missing biological switch: nervous system safety10:30 – Resetting your circadian rhythm naturally11:30 – Box breathing: a biohack for instant calm12:20 – Grat

Upgrade your biology in 10 minutes with this week’s rundown from Dave Asprey. TThis episode covers:• Longevity Scores Are Going MainstreamElegant Hoopoe’s new clinics are using 56 biomarkers to track biological aging — and early users are reporting up to six years reversed in under two months. Could scoring systems replace reactive healthcare?Source: Morningstar via PR Newswire — https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20251014ln95054• AI Heart Scans Spot Trouble SoonerHospitals are using machine learning to analyze echocardiograms in real time — making heart diagnostics faster, cheaper, and more accurate, even without top specialists on site.Source: Crescendo.AI News — https://www.crescendo.ai/news/latest-ai-news-and-updates• Brain Training That Rebuilds NeurotransmittersMcGill’s INHANCE trial shows that 10 weeks of digital training on BrainHQ doesn’t just improve memory — it chemically rejuvenates acetylcholine pathways. That’s measurable neuroplasticity.Source: Longevity.Technology — ht

Most people try to “heal” their brain with supplements, mindset, or meditation—but this episode reveals the deeper protocol to actually grow a new brain, reverse stress damage, activate 1,100 healing genes, and unlock higher human performance at any age. You’ll learn how neuroplasticity, mitochondria repair, plant-based NRF2 activators, and energetic practices work together to rebuild the brain and extend longevity. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.—medical anthropologist, neuroscientist, energy medicine pioneer, and founder of The Four Winds Society, the gold-standard school for modern shamans. He has spent 25+ years studying Amazonian and Andean healing traditions, led the Biological Self-Regulation Lab at San Francisco State University to explore psychosomatic medicine, and authored more than 25 bestselling books on neuroscience, functional medicine, and energy healing. F

Nicotine isn’t just addictive—it might be one of the most misunderstood nootropics in modern medicine. In this masterclass, you’ll learn how controlled, low-dose nicotine may enhance brain performance, boost neuroplasticity, improve mitochondrial function, and potentially extend lifespan. Host Dave Asprey breaks down the surprising science behind this controversial compound, separating fact from fear—and exposing the real risks that nobody talks about. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR You’ll discover how nicotine affects neurotransmitters, why it may help with ADHD and focus, and how it compares to other cognitive enhancers like caffeine, nootropics, and even smart drugs. Dave explores how nicotine can be used to hack metabolism, enhance sleep optimization, and support fasting or ketosis protocols—if used properly. He also reveals the forms of nicotine that are safest (spoiler: it’s not vapes or cigarettes), how nicotine wo

These "toxic foods" are one of the biggest hidden threats to your health and most people are eating them every single day without realizing it. These cheap industrial foods are marketed as “healthy,” but the truth is they damage your cells, drive inflammation, and speed up aging. In this video, I’m exposing the dark history behind how they ended up in our food system, why regulators don’t protect you, and the toxic process used to make them.I’ll also show you what to cook with instead so you can lower inflammation, protect your brain, and get back the vitality the food industry has been stealing from you. If you care about longevity, energy, and real health, not marketing lies, this is one video you don’t want to miss.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction0:50 – What They Don’t Tell You About This2:40 – How Healthy Fats Become Toxic Poisons3:40 – The Food Industry’s Biggest Switch5:37 – #1: The Everyday Additive That Wrecks Your Brain6:51 – #2: The Snack Food Staple That Fuels Inflammation7:55 – #3: The “Healthy” Oil U

What if you could improve your mitochondria, oxygen efficiency, and recovery in just 20 minutes a day—by breathing energized water? This episode explores one of the most surprising breakthroughs in biohacking and how it can help you live longer, think clearer, and perform better. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey talks with Rowena Gates, co-founder of NanoVi, a therapeutic device backed by biophysics research that supports protein repair and mitochondrial communication. Her work reveals how structured water inside your cells drives neuroplasticity, cellular regeneration, and stress resilience—offering a new pathway to recovery, energy, and longevity.  You’ll learn how structured water affects mitochondrial efficiency, how it compares to recovery methods like cold therapy and fasting, and why improved VO₂ max may correlate with a longer lifespan. Dave and Rowena also explore how

AI is transforming medicine at a speed never seen before. In this episode, you’ll discover how digital twins and artificial intelligence will revolutionize drug discovery, eliminate human trials, and personalize your biology for longevity and high performance. Host Dave Asprey breaks down how AI can now simulate virtual cells and tissues, running clinical experiments in minutes instead of years to create truly individualized medicine. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Dr. Derya Unutmaz is a world-renowned immunologist, systems biologist, and professor at The Jackson Laboratory. With more than 150 scientific papers, he’s a leading expert in immune system research and one of the first scientists to pioneer the concept of digital twins for biology. His groundbreaking work uses AI to model how immunity, metabolism, and aging interact—creating new possibilities for personalized medicine, disease prevention, and lifespan extension.&nbs

Most people think about heart disease and metabolism when they talk about longevity, but too few talk about joint health. In this episode, you’ll discover how to biohack your joints to prevent pain, reverse damage, and move like you’re decades younger. Host Dave Asprey reveals how functional movement, core stability, and recovery can transform joint health, helping you maintain pain-free performance for life. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Dr. Jason Snibbe is a globally recognized, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and a pioneer in advanced, minimally invasive, and robotic surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. Fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine and Robotic Joint Reconstruction, he has achieved the lowest complication rate at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is the official orthopedic surgeon for the Los Angeles Clippers. He also serves as an orthopedic consultant for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Sparks, Lo

Remote work might feel like freedom, but your biology disagrees. In this video, I break down how your work-from-home setup is hijacking your hormones: crushing testosterone, spiking cortisol, and wrecking insulin sensitivity. I’ll show you exactly how posture, light, movement, and meal timing secretly control fat gain, energy crashes, and libido drops... and how to take back control without quitting your job or starving yourself. This is about biohacking your environment to work for you—not against you.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction1:04 – How Working From Home Disrupts Your Biology1:58 – The Silent Hormonal Downshift of Remote Workers3:29 – How Posture Sends Stress Signals to Your Brain4:49 – Fix This: 3 Postural Resets to Normalize Hormones5:50 – The Hormone Remote Work Destroys Most: Insulin6:59 – How To Restore Insulin Sensitivity9:45 – Why Light Is More Powerful Than FoodConnect with Dave Asprey!Website: https://daveasprey.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daveaspreyofficialInstagram: https://www.instagram

Upgrade your week in just 10 minutes with D(AI)ve Asprey’s essential rundown on what matters most in longevity, biohacking, AI health tech, and medical freedom. This episode covers: • Apple Cider Vinegar Myth Busted A weight-loss study just got retracted. ACV will not melt fat, but it may blunt glucose spikes or ease digestion when diluted in water before carb-heavy meals. Skip the shots and protect your teeth. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251001092216.htm • NMN Is Back The FDA reversal puts NMN back on shelves as a clean NAD precursor. Dave explains why quality, cycling, and stacking with anti-inflammatory strategies make the difference. Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/renue-by-science-celebrates-fda-reversal-confirming-nmn-is-lawful-for-use-in-dietary-supplements-302573317.html • Poor Sleep Ages Your Brain Machine learning MRI studies show poor sleep makes your brain biologically older and raises dementia r

Gravity may be the most ignored signal in human biology, and it could be the missing key to unlocking fat loss, brain optimization, and true longevity. In this episode, you’ll learn how Earth’s pull shapes your metabolism, mood, and resilience, and discover practical hacks to fight “gravity intolerance” so you can perform better, live longer, and upgrade every system in your body. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Dr. Brennan Spiegel, a Professor of Medicine and Public Health at UCLA, Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai, and author of Pull: How Gravity Shapes Your Body, Steadies the Mind, and Guides Our Health. A leading voice in digital health and immersive medicine, Dr. Spiegel brings decades of clinical and research experience exploring the intersection of the gut-brain axis, neuropsychology, and mind-body medicine. In this episode, he reveals why gravity influences everyth

Most people chase fat loss, focus, and energy with caffeine or stimulants, but the real key to brain optimization and human performance is a pharmaceutical nootropic that activates your wakefulness circuits without jitters or a crash. In this episode, you’ll learn how Modafinil upgrades mitochondria, sharpens neuroplasticity, improves metabolism, and extends longevity with evidence-based tools used by elite thinkers, fighter pilots, and world leaders. This is not a sales pitch. It is an educational masterclass on how to upgrade your brain beyond what it can ever do naturally. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey takes you inside the full playbook of Modafinil, a prescription nootropic often called the “real Limitless pill.” With over 20 years of personal experience using it daily alongside biohacking stacks of supplements, fasting, ketosis, cold therapy, sleep optimization, and Danger Coffee, Dave explains why Modaf

Most people are struggling with fat loss, low energy, and hormone chaos—and they don’t even realize the real problem isn’t their diet or workout plan... it’s their liver. In this episode, I break down how your liver controls fat-burning, energy, and hormone regulation—and why things like poor bile flow and mineral deficiencies are sabotaging your results. I’ll show you how to fix your metabolism by targeting the real root cause. This is biohacking 101—backed by science, and built to work.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction1:06 – The Liver: Your Metabolic Engine2:23 – Why Your Detox System is Overwhelmed3:58 – The 3 Gs That Help Detox Properly4:15 – The Role of Bile (and Your Gallbladder)5:48 – Signs of Sluggish Bile Flow6:43 – How to Get Bile Moving Again7:18 – Estrogen, Cortisol, and Fat Storage8:37 – The Real Fix for Hormone ImbalanceConnect with Dave Asprey!Website: https://daveasprey.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daveaspreyofficialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dave.asprey/Facebook: https://www.facebo

Upgrade your week in just 10 minutes with D(AI)ve Asprey’s essential rundown on what matters most in longevity, biohacking, AI health tech, and medical freedom. Each story includes trusted source links—so you can check the facts. This episode covers: - Rapamycin’s Reality Check: A sweeping new review (September 24) finds that the promise of rapamycin for longevity in healthy adults is still weak and inconsistent. Dave shares why lifestyle levers (fasting, protein timing, smart training) come first, and any rapamycin experiment should be clinician-guided and tracked with labs. Source: Aging-US press release – September 24, 2025 and EurekAlert science brief – September 24, 2025 - Senolytics Get Precise: New research (September 23) shows that not all “zombie cells” (senescent cells) are equal in how they respond to anti-aging drugs—so future protocols will be timed and typed, not one-size-fits-all. Source: Aging-US research stream – September 23, 2025 -

Your mitochondria are the power plants of your cells, and when they break down, you lose energy, brain sharpness, and resilience against aging. In this episode, you’ll learn how to hack your mitochondria to supercharge human performance, prevent decline, and extend longevity with tools that are natural, effective, and backed by decades of research. Watch the condensed video highlight version of this episode (and much more!) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Catharine Arnston, founder of ENERGYbits, recent PhD graduate, and one of the world’s top experts on algae and functional medicine. Entering her 70th year without medications, with the cognition to finish a doctorate, and the health markers of someone decades younger, Catharine is living proof of how mitochondria and nutrition shape aging, brain optimization, and resilience. Together they break down why mitochondria fail after age 30, how algae works as a master supplement to restore supe

Your brain isn’t as rational as you think, and that blind spot can wreck your decision-making, relationships, and even your health. In this episode, you’ll learn how to spot the hidden cognitive traps that even the smartest people fall for, and how to upgrade your thinking so you can perform better, live longer, and make choices that actually serve you. Watch the condensed video highlight version of this episode (and much more!) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Steven Pinker, a world-renowned cognitive psychologist, Harvard professor, and bestselling author whose research reshaped how we understand language, bias, social norms, and rationality. Pinker’s decades of scholarship make him a trusted guide to the mechanics of the mind and the behaviors that either elevate or derail human performance and longevity. Together they break down how the brain actually reasons, why smart people still fall for tribal thinking, what current AI gets wrong a

If you feel like your brain's stuck in first gear, losing focus, forgetting simple things, feeling mentally sluggish—you’re not alone. I lived with brain fog for 15 years while building companies in Silicon Valley, and no productivity hack or double espresso fixed it. In this episode, I’ll show you how to clear brain fog at the cellular level by restoring mitochondrial energy, ditching brain-damaging foods, optimizing sleep, and upgrading your nutrition. These are the exact science-backed steps that got me back to feeling sharp, focused, and fully me. Let’s turn your brain back on.Chapters:0:00 – Introduction0:49 – The Root Cause of Brain Fog1:26 – What Most People Get Wrong2:20 – How to Fix Your Mitochondria2:57 – Food: Fuel or Poison4:48 – The 4 Brain Poisons Killing Your Focus5:20 – Exercise for Brain Energy (Not Burnout)7:55 – Brain Fog Supplements That WorkBrain fog supplement: https://shopsuppgradelabs.com/products/brain-101, use code DAVE15 Connect with Dave Asprey!Website: https://daveasprey.comTikTok

Confidence is biology you can hack. In this episode, you’ll see how confidence builds inside your brain, rewires through neuroplasticity, and connects directly to mitochondria, metabolism, and human performance. You’ll get tools that reprogram fear, regulate your nervous system, and turn stress into fuel so you build radical confidence that lasts. Listen to this classic with host Dave Asprey as he talks with entrepreneur, author, and Women of Impact founder Lisa Bilyeu. Lisa went from a stay-at-home “supporting role” to co-founding Quest Nutrition, scaling it into a billion-dollar company, and running a global media empire. She brings years of lived experience and applied mindset training, making her one of the most authentic voices on confidence, resilience, and leadership in the biohacking world. You’ll learn how to: • Hack confidence with the same strategies you use for sleep optimization, fasting, and cold therapy • Spot biological triggers behind fear, self-doubt, and procra

If you’ve ever cringed at the sound of your own voice or struggled to hold attention in a room, this episode will change the way you speak and how others respond to you. You’ll discover how vocal tone, breath, and emotion act as biological levers you can train to improve your health, extend your longevity, and build magnetic charisma. Watch the condensed video highlight version of this episode (and much more!) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Roger Love, the celebrity voice coach who trained Bradley Cooper, Tony Robbins, Selena Gomez, and Brendon Burchard. Roger has spent decades teaching actors, executives, and performers how to master their voice to create influence and impact. In this conversation, he shares the science behind vocal tone and the emotional cues hidden in your breath. You’ll hear why most people speak from the wrong part of the body and how that drains power from every interaction. You’ll learn how digital habits dull