4.6 • 694 Ratings
🗓️ 4 July 2017
⏱️ 68 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to STEM Talk. |
0:01.2 | Stem Talk. |
0:02.0 | Stem Talk. |
0:03.0 | Stem Talk. |
0:04.0 | Stem Talk, where we introduce you to fascinating people who passionately inhabit the scientific and technical frontiers of our society. |
0:14.0 | Hi, I'm your host, Don Cornegas, and joining me to introduce today's podcast as the Man Behind the Curtain, Dr. Ken Ford, IHMC's director and chairman of the |
0:22.3 | double secret selection committee that selects all the guests to appear on STEM Talk. |
0:26.8 | Hi, Don, great to be here. Dr. David Diamond is a professor at the University of South Florida |
0:32.0 | and is also director of the Neuroscience Collaborative Program. Although his academic specialty is neuroscience, for the past several years, he has been |
0:41.3 | researching the role of fat and cholesterol in heart disease from a fresh perspective. |
0:46.3 | He and his colleagues have also pointed out the misleading statistics arising from using |
0:51.3 | relative risk versus absolute risk calculations when assessing |
0:56.7 | the efficacy of statin drugs. But before we get to today's interview with David, we have |
1:01.6 | some housekeeping to take care of. First, we really appreciate all of you who have subscribed |
1:05.5 | to STEM Talk, and we are especially appreciative of all the wonderful five-star reviews piling up |
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1:14.9 | As we announced in several earlier episodes, the Double Secret Selection Committee has been continually and carefully reviewing the iTunes reviews with an eye towards selecting the wittiest |
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1:32.5 | These five-star reviews really help with STEM Talk's visibility on the iTunes platform, |
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