Finding Genius Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by Amy Bernard, the head of strategy and programs for the nanoscience and neuroscience divisions of The Kavli Foundation. She sits down with us today to discuss her work in neuroscience, molecular genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, imaging, physiology, open science, and more. With more than 30 years of experience, Amy provides support for fundamental scientific research – and her efforts are making a real difference.  The Kavli Foundation is a nonprofit research organization that supports science philanthropy. With the help of experts like Amy, they are on a mission to support advances for the benefit of humanity… Jump in to learn more about: Why basic research and science is the backbone of everything we touch.  How The Kavli Foundation encourages groundbreaking research. The importance of supporting basic science around the world.  The immense complexity of the human brain.  How researchers get funding for their work. Wa...

In today’s episode, we sit down with Kristen Jenson, the founder of Defend Young Minds and the #1 best-selling author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids and Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds . Kristen is on a mission to equip parents with the resources they need to raise empowered, resilient, screen-smart kids. Using Defend Young Minds as her platform, she is focused on developing a future where children know how to reject pornography.  By creating books, curricula, articles, guides, courses, and communities aimed at digital self-defense, Kristen and her team are adamantly defending young minds from the harms of pornography – and the results are staggering… Jump in now to explore: What inspired Kristen to address these important issues.  The ways that pornographic material affects the minds of kids. The predatory nature of the porn industry.  How young adults can develop an addiction to pornogra...

In today’s episode, Chuck Thompson joins us to address the urgent issues of effective fire protection, prevention, and safety. As the Director of Customer Relations at E Fire USA, Chuck and his team are on a mission to accomplish one central goal: “ To innovate fire safety, anytime, anywhere – because there is never enough fire protection .” Fires are among the most destructive forces known to man. In an effort to make the world a safer place, E Fire provides cutting-edge firefighting solutions that reduce property damage, environmental damage and, most importantly, the loss of life.  How is Chuck making this revolutionary new product available as an additional line of defense to fire prevention and suppression solutions? Hit play now to find out! Jump in as we highlight: Why people’s awareness of fire safety is so low.  What the E Fire Extinguishing Ball is, and how it stops fires in its tracks. How to determine high-risk fire areas, and how an E Fire Extinguishing Ba...

In today’s episode, we sit down with Jason Yarusi to discuss real estate investment, habits for success, and actionable ambition. As a transformative keynote speaker and apartment building investor, Jason has built and sustained a construction company, restaurants, and multiple large apartment communities. Bringing all of his hands-on experience to others, he connects with audiences worldwide as a dynamic motivational speaker – with a natural ability to ignite positive transformations… How does Jason empower individuals and businesses to break barriers and forge a path to lasting success? What changes can you make to create positive momentum? Find out all this and more in a podcast that dives deep into practical strategies for growth, resilience, and building long-term wealth. Jump in now to discover:  How a life-changing event propelled Jason into a transformational mindset.  The importance of developing inner confidence to achieve specific goals.  Characteristics...

Gardening is a skill that is both fulfilling and useful, especially in today’s world. Whether you are new to food cultivation or have been doing it for years, it is always important to consider the guidance of fellow gardeners – and in this episode, we do just that…  Kareen Erbe joins us today to discuss her work as the Founder of Broken Ground Permaculture. Kareen is a permaculture educator, homesteader, food farmer, garden designer, and soil-builder. Her mission is to help people living in colder climates cultivate their own food to live healthier and more sustainably. In this conversation, we explore: The types of people that Kareen educates. How to get your own garden started. Why outdoor growing allows people to have larger and more fruitful gardens. Want to get gardening tips from Kareen for yourself? Visit brokengroundpermaculture.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast:  http://apple.co/30PvU9C Check out this episode!

In this episode, we discuss all things fungi with Jordan Jent from Texas Fungus. Jordan is a farmer that supplies local restaurants and markets with gourmet artisan mushrooms – from Shiitake to Lions Mane and Oyster varieties. In 2018, Jordan realized his passion for mushroom growing, and with a background in culinary work, he decided to pursue his love for farming and food from an entrepreneurial perspective. Presently, his company is growing 700-800 pounds of specialty mushrooms every week …  Tune in now to learn about: How Jordan’s culinary background informed his mushroom cultivation practices. The interconnectivity between mushroom farming and the restaurant industry. The various factors to consider when growing mushrooms. The products that Texas Fungus provides to consumers. Texas Fungus is supplying their community with mushrooms of superb quality – allowing chefs and home cooks alike to experience all that these delicious organisms have to offer…  Want to...

Today we sit down with Anthony Siccardi, an Assistant Professor in the Biology department at Georgia Southern University. Anthony is an expert in aquaponics systems, and he joins us in this episode to discuss his research interests and educate us on a distinctive approach to fish and plant production. Aquaponics is on the rise in the food production industry, as it utilizes both fish and plant resources to encourage growth for both organisms. This sustainable farming practice may be just what we need to achieve a successful yield without compromising the health of our environment… Tune in now to discover: How aquaponics function. What a basic aquaponics system looks like. The sustainable benefits of cultivating aquaponic systems. What could aquaponics do for our current food production methods? Experts like Anthony are determined to find out! Click here to learn more about Anthony and his work! Episode also available on Apple Podcast:  http://apple.co/30PvU9C Check out ...