The Brain Surgeon's Take
By Dr. Rick Komotar
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The Brain Surgeon's Take is a discussion based podcast where experts in every field from Nobel Laureates to Navy SEALS to NASA Astronauts to NFL Athletes sit down and talk with world renowned Neurosurgeon and Professor of Neurological Surgery Dr. Rick Komotar.
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Bryan Norcross: The 2025 Hurricane Season
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Manuel Kadre: Advancing Excellence at The U
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Dr. Susanna Søberg: The Thermalist Method - the first science backed contrast therapy
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Matthew Marquardt: Extreme is Nothing - Pro Triathlete and Medical Student
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Carlos Migoya: Public Healthcare in the USA
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Mariandl Hufford: Smart Phones & Technology in K-12 Education
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Anthony Nownes, PhD: The Big Tech Takeover of American Politics
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Brain and Heart - The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Andrea Heuson: The Future of South Florida Real Estate
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Dr. Paul Pavlou: Why Get an MBA?
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May 15, 2025 |
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Aaron Feld: How To Maximize Your Workout
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May 07, 2025 |
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Joel Totoro: Dietary Supplements - Fact vs Fiction
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Dr. Adrian Mesa: America’s Mental Health Crisis
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Gregory Shepard: The Startup Lifecycle – Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Dr. Luis Tumialan: Special Forces and Neurosurgery – Parallels
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Eric Renaghan: Achieving Peak Performance
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Dr. Krista Varady: Intermittent Fasting – Pros and Cons
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Dr. Diane Hennacy: Autism and Psychic Powers – The ESP Enigma
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Drew Rosenhaus: SHOW ME THE MONEY
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Dr. Anil Menon: Humans to Mars
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Dr. Tracy Crane: Alcohol and Cancer Risk – What We Know
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Dr. Michael Fischer: The AI Revolution in Weather Forecasting
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Sean Swarner: Impossible is Nothing
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Eric Mac Lain: The 2024 College Football Playoffs
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Dr. Robert Hariri: The Evolution of Cellular Medicine
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Joseph Echevarria: Roadmap to UMiami’s New Century
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.: Dismantling Structural Racism
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Mike Tipton: Cold Water Immersion: Kill or Cure?
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Renee Diresta: Conspiracy Theories in The USA
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Daniel Corbett: From SEAL Team 6 to Mercenary
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Dr. Alex Piquero: What Makes A Criminal?
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Dr. Rico Simonini: Never Settle – Combining 2 Careers
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Wendy K Smith: The Power of Paradox
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Dr. Armando Hernandez Rey: Reproductive Rights in The USA
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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EJ Manuel and Dr. Myron Rolle: Should Tua Retire?
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Dr. Gauri Agarwal: Will AI Revolutionize or Ruin our Educational System?
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Kendall Burman: The Next Pandemic... Not If, But When
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Dr. Daisy Sanchez: Women Surgeons – Breaking Barriers
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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EJ Manuel: The 2024 College Football Season
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Dr. Ted Schwartz: GRAY MATTERS – A Biography of Brain Surgery
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Dr. Luke J Maxfield: Why Every Doctor Needs Social Media
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Dr. Jeffrey Engel: Presidential Assassination Attempts - Past, Present, and Future
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Dr. Michael Collins: How to Spot a Psychopath
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Dr. Erin Kobetz: Improving Health Equity in the USA
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Tricia Cullop: The Historic Rise of Women’s Basketball
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Dr. Eric Schulze: Cultivated Meat - The Future of Food
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Rohan Marley: All Things Cannabis.
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Grant Miller - Why American Media is Corrupt
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Dr. Mark McLaughlin: Cognitive Dominance – Mastering Stress and Achieving Success
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May 23, 2024 |
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Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal - The Psychology of Cancer
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May 13, 2024 |
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Dominic “The Shoe Surgeon” Ciambrone: Sneakerhead To The Stars
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Bucky Dent: Is Baseball Still America’s Pastime?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Miriam Kalamian: Keto for Cancer
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Dr. Al Musella: The Promising Pathway Act – Fast Tracking Brain Tumor Research
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Brian Levine: Integrating Artificial Intelligence with Public Health
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Dr. Lewis Cantley: Diet and Cancer - is sugar toxic?
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Teresa Rodriguez: The Evolution of Women in Journalism
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Dr. Betsy Grunch: Female Surgeons – Breaking Stereotypes
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Erika De La Vega: How I Beat a Brain Tumor
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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John Paul MacDuffie: How Artificial Intelligence is changing the Auto Industry
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Dr. Lee Kaplan: The Future of Sports Medicine
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Dr. Azizi Seixas: America’s Mental Health Crisis
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Adul Samon: Cheating Death – From Thai Cave Disaster to US Higher Education
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Kasie Hunt - What Is It Like to Undergo Brain Surgery?
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Gabrielle Lyon - The Power of Functional Medicine
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Alex Kunz: Frog Fuel – Liquid Collagen Protein for Elite Performance
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Dr. Eben Alexander - Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Congressman Carlos Gimenez - The Polarization of American Politics
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Dr. Julio Frenk - The University of Miami: Future Directions
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Drago Dzieran - The Middle East Crisis Explained
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Dr. Adam Yala - How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Medicine
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Dede Halfhill - The Art of Leadership
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Dr. Bruce Greyson - Near Death Experiences: The Science Behind The Phenomena
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Dr. Dan Adams - Neuralink: Overcoming Blindness
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Ray Cash Care - Never Quit
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Dr Jordan Amadio - NeuroLaunch - The Future of Brain and Spine
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Donato Helbling - The Art of Cold Plunging
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Josh Dickens - Life in the Fast Lane
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Adam Ross - 10 Best Ways to Eat Healthy
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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Haywood Highsmith - From DII to the NBA: Never Stop Dreaming
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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Kayla Harrison - Life Inside The Ring
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Wim Hof - CHILL OUT: The Benefits of Cold Water Immersion
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Jimmy Choi - NO EXCUSES: Pushing past boundaries
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Dr. Felipe Fregni - Healing The Brain
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Jim Kelly - The Jim Kelly Foundation: Hunter’s Hope
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta - The Transition from Neurosurgery to Journalism
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Philip Goldfarb - Dominating The Hospitality Business
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Dr. Thomas Parr - The Free Energy Principle: the most all encompassing idea since the theory of natural selection
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May 22, 2023 |
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Dr. Cody Rall - Brain Enhancing Technology
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May 08, 2023 |
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Dr. Brett Osborn: Avoiding Burnout and Maximizing Productivity
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May 05, 2023 |
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Don Saladino - Achieving Your Peak Performance
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Elena Sisti - The US Banking Crisis
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Thomas O’Connor - The Art of Negotiation
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Kevin Goetz - AUDIENCE-OLOGY: How Moviegoers Shape the Films We Love
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Dr. William Knight IV - Saving Damar Hamlin
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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Mark Mattson - The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Mike Janke - From Navy SEAL to Entrepreneur.
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Amy Loughren, RN - The Good Nurse: Capturing a Serial Killer
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Mar 04, 2023 |
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Diane Webster: Medical Malpractice – what ALL doctors need to know
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Dr. Richard Brown - The Road to Becoming a Plastic Surgeon
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Jorge Colina - The Death of Tyre Nichols and Police Brutality in the USA
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Gino Torretta - What is Takes to Win the Heisman Trophy.
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Jason Redman - OVERCOME: Crush Adversity with the Leadership Techniques of America's Toughest Warriors
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Dr. Kathy Fields - Entrepreneurship in Medicine
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Sammy “The Bull” Gravano - Inside the Mind of a Mafia Gangster
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Bill Pineiro - Life Undercover: Working in the CIA
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Ryan Shazier - Walking Miracle
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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EJ Manuel - The College Football Playbook
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Dr. Muneeb Shah - How to Amp Up Your Social Media Game
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Alan C. Mack - RAZOR 03: A Night Stalker’s Wars
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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Dr. Pedro Greer - Health Care for the Impoverished: How can we help?
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Dr. David Langer - Live Every Day Like It’s Your Last
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Charlton Copeland JD - The Supreme Court of the United States: is there a better system?
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke - THE PROTECTOR: Inspiring Women to be BADA$$.
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen - DART – Double Asteroid Redirection Test
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Oct 15, 2022 |
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Dr. Babak Kateb - The Future of Brain Mapping
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Dr. Ken Paller - Sleep Learning
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Dr. Deepak Chopra - The Future of Integrative Medicine in Cancer Care
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Dr. Eduardo Padron - Higher Education in the United States: Is the system broken?
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Logan Sneed - Surviving Brain Cancer: 30 Days to Realize Nothing is Impossible
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Dan Radakovich - The University of Miami Athletics: A New Vision
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Dr. Robert I. Grossman - The Future of Medical Education
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Marilyn Holifield - The Future of Miami Art: Miami MoCAAD
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Dr. Sophia George - Understanding Race, Genetics, and Cancer
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Dr. Lorenzo Cohen - Anti-Cancer Living
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Mike B. Fernandez - Humbled by the Opportunity: a story of rags to riches
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Jeffrey Engel - The United States Presidency: past, current, and future
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Mark Robbins - Overcoming Adversity: how to turn tragedy into opportunity
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Dr. Allen Sills - NFL Player Health & Safety
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Dr. Bennet Omalu - Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: the truth, science, and evidence
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Andres Preschel - Physiology for Dummies
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Charlie Morley - Lucid Dreaming
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Dominic D’Agostino - KetoNutrition: Science to Application
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Dr. Thomas Seyfried - Cancer as a Metabolic Disease
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May 24, 2022 |
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Larry Cata Backer JD - ROE v. WADE
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May 24, 2022 |
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Brett Jones MS, ATC, CSCS - STRONGFIRST: The School of Strength
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May 10, 2022 |
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen - The NASA James Webb Space Telescope
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Myron Rolle - THE 2% WAY: How a Philosophy of Small Improvements Took Me to Oxford, the NFL, and Neurosurgery
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Dr. Anna Lembke - DOPAMINE NATION: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Hanna Faulhaber - The Making of an Olympian
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Dr. Andriy Polishchuk - The Fight for Freedom
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Ben Milligan - BY WATER BENEATH THE WALLS: The Rise of The Navy Seals
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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Dr. Michelle Pearlman - OBESITY IN AMERICA: How to lose weight and keep it off
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Dr. Amishi Jha - PEAK MiND: Find your Focus, Own your Attention, Invest 12 minutes a Day
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Dr. Duncan French - Sports Science for Ultimate Athletes
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Arianna LaPenne - The Bunker Boom
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Dr. Joseph Uscinski - Conspiracy Theories and The People Who Believe Them.
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Dr. Michael McFaul - The Russia / Ukraine Crisis
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Rachel Yehuda - Psychedelic Psychotherapy
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Dr. Kenneth Broad - Extreme Scientific Filmmaking
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Deepak Chopra - The Role of Integrative Medicine in Academic Health Care
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Dr. Ben Kirtman - SUBX – The Subseasonal Experiment: How Accurate can Weather Predictions Really Be
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Emma Gullstrand - What it Takes to be an Olympian
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Rich Diviney - THE ATTRIBUTES: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Dr. Tanira Ferreira - The Hospital Crisis in Florida: A Harsh Reality
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Dr. Maria Alcaide - COVID Vaccine: Facts and Fiction
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Dr. Rodrigo Vianna - The Future of Organ Transplantation
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Chris Cabott - The NFL and COVID: What should we expect?
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Francis X Suarez - Miami’s Response to the COVID Pandemic
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Michael Schwartz - Remaking the Restaurant Industry
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Celine Gounder - Winning the War on Covid
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Jim Laranaga - The NCAA Basketball Season: What to Expect
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Nick Theodore - Past, Present, and Future
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Jennifer McCaney - Entrepreneurship: How to Excel
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Dr. David Yermack: CRYPTOCURRENCY - The Future or Fad?
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Bernard Ashby - Biden’s COVID-19 Task Force
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Donna Shalala - The Current State of Affairs in the USA
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Greg Shepard - The Secret to Successful Startup Companies
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Doug Brockmeyer - Conquering Mount Everest
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Jeanette Nunez - Florida's Response to the COVID Pandemic
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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David Cutler - Healthcare in the USA: What is the Best Solution?
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Jon Lapook - How to Vaccinate America
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Joseph Tector - ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION: Future Directions
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Joseph Zahralban - Firefighter Safety: How can we do better?
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Janine Yorio - THE METAVERSE: Future of Real Estate
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Jorge R. Colina - Police in the USA: What Needs to Change?
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Julio Frenk - The University of Miami: Future Directions
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Laura Grelck - The V Foundation
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Robert D. Cabana - The Future of Space Exploration
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Danny Weitzner - Cybersecurity and Cyberattacks
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Dan Lambert - Bring Back the U
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Nicole Stott - What is it like to go to Space?
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Nicole Lynn - Gender Inequality in Sports
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Jeremy Schaap - The Importance of Sports in American Society
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Kellon Akeem - The Black Lives Matter Movement
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Michael Buttrick - United States Military Special Forces
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Mike Hayes - A Navy SEAL Commander on Living a Life of Excellence, Agility, and Meaning
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Scott Galloway - Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Scott Becker - AVOIDING THE NEXT DR. DEATH: Implementing Quality Metrics in Medicine
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Mecole Hardman - The 2021 NFL Season
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Mabel Valdivia - Saving Haiti: Empowering the Poor Across Haiti
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Jaclyn Sklaver - NUTRITION and DIETS: What’s Real and What’s Fake.
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Chip Lamarca - PAY FOR PLAY: The NCAA Name, Image, and Likeness Policy
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Desert Horse Grant - Innovation in Medicine
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Daniella Cava Levine - Combating Gun Violence in Miami Dade: Operation Summer Heat
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Stephen Nimer - The Future of Cancer Care
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Phyllis Zee - Why We Sleep
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Julio Morales - THE ULTIMATE WORKOUT: How to Maximize Your Training
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Robert Spetzler - The Business of Brain Tumors: A Legend’s Perspective
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Dana Born - The Art of Leadership
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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David S. Nolan - Climate Change and Global Warming
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Steve Stowe - The Miami HEAT Charitable Fund
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Sal Pace - Legalization of Marijuana: Facts and Fiction
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Manuela Testolini - In a Perfect World Foundation
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Ted Miguel - Post-COVID Global Economic Recovery
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Manny Diaz - The Return of the "U"
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Chef Lorena Garcia - The Glioblastoma Research Organization
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Charles Rice - The Discovery of Hepatitis C Virus
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Carlos A. Gimenez - The Future of Miami-Dade: 2020 and Beyond
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Cassie Gaston - Global Warming
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Bryan Norcross - The 2021 Hurricane Season
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Brent Gleeson - EMBRACE THE SUCK: The Navy SEAL way to an Extraordinary Life
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Sergey Young - The Science and Technology of Growing Young
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Alberto Carvalho - The Reopening of America’s Schools
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Dr. Ben Carson - The Transition from Neurosurgeon to Politician
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Adie von Gontard - The Business of Sports
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Dec 10, 2021 |