BioCurrent is a podcast that brings you fresh insights from the world of biology, from the cellular to the ecological and everything in between. Whether you’re a student, a science professional, or just a curious mind, we explore the living world through expert interviews, current research, and thought-provoking stories. Join us as we decode the science behind life—one episode at a time. 🎙️ Topics include: 🧬 Genetics & genomics 🌱 Ecology & evolution 🧠 Neuroscience & behavior 🧫 Microbiology & biotechnology 🌎 Conservation & climate science
Join host Dalton Sizemore in this gripping episode of BioCurrent, as we conclude our deep dive into the world of antibiotic resistance. Explore the critical issues surrounding the misuse and overuse of antibiotics and how these practices fuel resistance.
Delve into the systemic challenges faced by healthcare systems globally and the agricultural practices that exacerbate the problem. Discover the innovative strategies scientists an...
Join host Dalton Sizemore on BioCurrent as we embark on a gripping exploration of antibiotic resistance, a critical issue threatening global public health. In this first installment of a two-part series, we delve into how bacteria have evolved to outsmart the miraculous antibiotics that once revolutionized medicine. Discover why these life-saving drugs are beginning to fail us, and what that means for the future of healthcare, agri...
Welcome back to BioCurrent, the podcast where Dalton Sizemore delves into the world of biology as it unfolds in real time. In this episode, we journey into the molecular intricacies of cancer, a disease shrouded in both complexity and misunderstanding. Steering clear of symptom discussions and survival stats, we explore the DNA, proteins, and cellular disorder that turn normal cells deadly.
Discover the fascinating world of cells, ...
Welcome to the debut episode of BioBytes, a brand-new format on BioCurrent, where we answer intriguing biology mysteries with quick, engaging insights. Today, we debunk the age-old myth of using only 10% of our brains and explain why every part of your brain plays a crucial role. Explore the unique phenomenon of goosebumps, tracing back to our furry ancestors, and discover their surprising connection to strong emotions. Distinguish...
Welcome to BioCurrent, where host Dalton Sizemore explores the enigmatic world of prions, infectious agents that defy the traditional rules of biology. In this episode, we delve into the bizarre nature of prions, which unlike bacteria or viruses, consist solely of misfolded proteins with no genetic material.
We discuss the groundbreaking work of Stanley Prusner, who discovered that these rogue proteins could transmit disease and ch...
Welcome to BioCurrent, the podcast where biology flows in real time. In this episode, host Dalton Sizemore ventures beyond the boundaries of science to explore the profound mysteries of life, consciousness, and the universe. Instead of focusing on the latest discoveries or advancements in technology, this episode delves into the areas where science meets its limits.
Dalton takes listeners on a captivating journey, examining the fou...
Join host Dalton Sizemore in the second installment of BioCurrent's microbiome series as he delves into the hidden world of microbial imbalances and their far-reaching effects on health. Discover how factors like diet, sleep, and stress influence the delicate balance of gut bacteria, contributing to issues ranging from digestive disorders to mental health challenges and even cancer. Explore practical strategies and lifestyle change...
In this episode of BioCurrent, host Dalton Sizemore takes you on a journey through the microscopic universe that lives within us: the human microbiome. Discover the profound and surprising ways these trillions of tiny organisms shape your health, mood, and even personality. From the gut-brain axis to the earliest microbe encounters at birth, delve into how this microbial metropolis is not just part of you—it is you. Tune in to expl...
In this eye-opening episode of BioCurrent, join host Dalton Sizemore as we delve into the week of June 15th, 2025, uncovering shocking revelations in the world of medicine and neuroscience. We begin by exploring the controversial findings from the British Medical Journal regarding the heart drug Berlinta, questioning the integrity of clinical trials and the drug approval process that millions depend on.
Dive deeper into groundbreak...
Join host Dalton Sizemore on a fascinating journey into the inner workings of the brain in this episode of Biocurrent. Discover how memories are formed, stored, and recalled through the intricate dance of neurons, synapses, and proteins. Learn about synaptic plasticity, the role of neurotransmitters, and the molecular processes that enable us to remember life's most cherished moments. From the exploration of long-term potentiation ...
In this episode of BioCurrent, host Dalton Sizemore explores the fascinating world of synthetic biology, where scientists are designing life at its most fundamental level. From creating glow-in-the-dark plants to engineering synthetic organisms that detect toxins, synthetic biology pushes the boundaries of what's possible. Discover how synthetic biology is solving real-world problems, including pollution cleanup, sustainable food p...
Welcome to the inaugural episode of BioCurrent, where we embark on a fascinating journey through the world of biology. Your host, Dalton Sizemore, breaks down the complex yet intriguing question: How does your DNA make you, you?
Delve into the world of DNA, the life manual written in just four letters—A, T, C, and G. Discover how these chemical combinations create the unique tapestry that makes up each individual, determining trait...
Welcome back to BioCurrent, where this episode takes a step back in time to unravel the thrilling yet controversial story of the discovery of DNA’s structure. Hosted by Dalton Sizemore, this episode delves into a tale marked by scientific genius, rivalry, and ethical challenges, centering on the contributions and untold legacy of Rosalind Franklin. Known for Photograph 51, Franklin’s work offered the crucial insight that was pivota...
Welcome to the latest episode of BioCurrent, hosted by Dalton Sizemore, where we explore the profound implications of CRISPR technology on our biological future. In this episode, we delve into the ethical dilemmas posed by gene editing, discussing the groundbreaking potential of CRISPR and the looming concerns about germline editing.
We address the global patchwork of regulations, the impact of genetic enhancements on social inequa...
Join host Dalton Sizemore on BioCurrent as we dive into the revolutionary world of CRISPR, the gene-editing tool that's changing the face of modern biology. In this episode, we explore the origins of CRISPR, its transformative impact on medicine, and the ethical dilemmas it brings. Discover how CRISPR-Cas9, a molecular scalpel, is used to edit DNA, offering potential cures for genetic disorders like sickle cell anemia and breakthro...
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