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Renaissance Circle

Steven M. Muskal, Ph.D. - AI Pioneer, Drug Discovery Expert, Innovator, and Musician - explores science, business, and the art of feeling good. Where innovators, scientists, and entrepreneurs discuss the future of health and performance

Podcast · By Steven Muskal, Ph.D. · English · Official site

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Aug 23, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    From Displacement to Reconnection (opens the original)

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    Irina Ankoudinova is a biologist who has been displaced by technology over and over. She learned crystallization in the Kim lab at Berkeley, built zinc finger archives at Sangamo Therapeutics, and then CRISPR arrived. Every time technology made her work obsolete, she moved on. Now she wants to bring Ukraine’s damaged farmland back. Her mother is Ukrainian, from Kharkiv. After the war, Irina speaks Russian; the young generation speaks Ukrainian and has made it their identity. They do not want to

  2. Episode · Jul 15, 2026

    That Go There (opens the original)

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    Why the memories worth keeping need a body that can move. Thirty years ago, my older daughter, two and a half at the time, sat on the floor with a wooden puzzle of the United States and placed every state exactly where it belonged. Nevada, there. Colorado, there. Ask her a capital and she would tell you, in that small serious voice kids use when they already know they are right. She could not do that today. Neither could I. But the tape remembers, and this episode is about that gap: between what

  3. Episode · Jul 10, 2026

    Study with Hannah: 62,000 Study Cards Later, I Finally Asked the Obvious Question (opens the original)

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    I was home for a few days last summer when I found my daughter Hannah at the kitchen table, drilling nephron physiology at eleven at night. The studying didn't surprise me; that's just what Hannah does. The number she mentioned in passing did: 62,000 study cards, all hers, built one exam at a time. This episode is what happened when a Gen-X database guy finally asked his Gen-Z med-student daughter the obvious question: why are you giving all of this away for free? Hannah earned two associate's d

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