Molecular Beings

Molecular Beings Podcast

Access the knowledge, breakthrough work & hard-won lessons of exceptional minds—so you can optimize your physical, mental & financial well-being.

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    Dr. Alok Tewari: Prostate Cancer, Prostate Health & What Every Man Should Know

    One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Most don't know enough about it until it's already happening to them. Dr. Alok Tewari is a medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, specializing in genitourinary cancers at Brigham and Women's Hospital. His research is funded by the Department of Defense, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. In this episode, released during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Sophie Bai sits down with Dr. Tewari to talk about how prostate cancer is detected and treated, what every man should be asking their doctor, and where the science is heading next. This episode is also a resource. Download the free worksheet — 10 questions to ask your physician about prostate cancer — link below. In this episode: Why 1 in 8 men will face this diagnosis in their lifetimeThe PSA screening test — what it is, when to start, and what affects your resultsSurgery, radiation, or active surveillance — how to chooseWhat testosterone depletion actually does to the bodyWhat Dr. Tewari wants every man to walk away knowingConnect: Follow Molecular Beings @molecularbeings Follow Sophie Bai @sophiesophiebai

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    Dr. Bob Langer:Inside the Mind Behind Life-Changing Medicines—and the Future He’s Creating

    He wrote to 40 universities looking for a job. Not one wrote back. He applied for 9 research grants. All rejected. A professor blew cigar smoke in his face and told him to find another job. He kept going anyway. Dr. Robert Langer is MIT Institute Professor, the "Edison of Medicine," and the most cited engineer in human history. His work helped develop the first implant to deliver chemotherapy directly to a brain tumor, and over 40 biotech companies that have touched billions of lives. He is also Pavise's Scientific Advisory Board Chair. In this episode, Sophie Bai sits down with Bob Langer to talk about 15 years of rejection, the mentor who believed in him when no one else did, what it felt like the first time his work saved a life, and what he's building now that could transform how we treat Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. This is the story of what it actually takes to change medicine. In this episode: How he survived 15 years of rejection and kept goingThe mentor who changed everythingHis latest breakthrough — a brain built from your own cells Connect: Follow Molecular Beings @molecularbeings Follow Sophie Bai @sophiesophiebai

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    Molecular Beings Podcast
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    2026
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