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453: Melissa Ilardo | Diving Into Human Potential Through Genetics, Communication, And Life Below The Surface
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In this episode, Dr. Melissa A. Ilardo discusses her research on breath-hold diving populations and the genetic adaptations that allow them to thrive in extreme conditions. She emphasizes the importance of language in conducting research, the role of community engagement, and the potential therapeutic applications of her findings.
The conversation also touches on the significance of clear communication in science and the celebration of resilience in human populations.
107 episodes
Manage episode 505991392 series 2509427

In this episode, Dr. Melissa A. Ilardo discusses her research on breath-hold diving populations and the genetic adaptations that allow them to thrive in extreme conditions. She emphasizes the importance of language in conducting research, the role of community engagement, and the potential therapeutic applications of her findings.
The conversation also touches on the significance of clear communication in science and the celebration of resilience in human populations.
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