Research of the Week
Some modifiable risk factors for dementia.
35% of healthy, unexposed donors had evidence of T-cell reactivity to the coronavirus.
We can handle one-off feasts pretty well.
Genetic variants that may predict severe coronavirus outcomes.
New Primal Blueprint Podcasts
Episode 436: Dr. David Roetman, DC: Host Elle Russ chats with Dr. David Roetman, who gets major results with non-surgical orthopedics and functional medicine.
Episode 437: Nathanael Morton: The Benefits of Jumping Exercises and Persevering Through Extreme Challenges: Host Brad Kearns chats with Nathanael Morton about the benefits of explosive jumping.
Primal Health Coach Radio, Episode 71: Laura and Erin chat with Christine Hassler about our true purpose.
Media, Schmedia
Top athletes who’ve gone carnivore.
22% of Millennials say they have no friends, 25% no acquaintances.
Interesting Blog Posts
Photorealistic depictions of Roman emperors.
This one weird Neanderthal gene could make you more sensitive to pain.
Social Notes
Everything Else
Restaurant prices may have to go way up.
The “Forrest Gump” approach to COVID-19.
Things I’m Up to and Interested In
Interesting study: Societies that historically farmed rice have tighter social norms.
A sign of the times: Pastured egg outfit Vital Farms goes public.
Good policy: A two-line remote work policy.
Phrase I hadn’t heard before: “Educational colonialism.”
Everyone should do this: Teach college class outside.
Question I’m Asking
How would you change education?
Recipe Corner
Time Capsule
One year ago (Jul 25 – Jul 31)
Comment of the Week
“I notice the comforting way my dog smells. Yes, really.
How delicious 90 and humid feels when stepping out of too much AC.
The meditative fun of coloring.
A satisfying bubble belch after kombucha.”-Good one by Margi, but they were all good.
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