The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

Can You Mimic Fasting—Without Actually Fasting?  Chris Rhodes, a biochemist and longevity researcher, joins Dave to reveal  a groundbreaking fasting mimetic  that could revolutionize how we approach aging, metabolism, and health.  Fasting is one of the most powerful tools for longevity, but what if you could achieve the same benefits without hunger, energy crashes, or social sa...

Could a single molecule be the difference between vibrant longevity and early decline?  Dr. Andrew Salzman—Harvard-trained physician, scientist, and creator of the first PARP1 inhibitor, Chief Medical Officer of Wonderfeel—joins Dave to reveal the  real  key to living longer, fighting disease, and maximizing your energy:  NAD.   This master molecule fuels your  mitoch...

Welcome to the metabolism masterclass! Dr. Ben Bikman (Ph. D Professor BYU), a powerhouse in metabolism science, joins Dave to expose the truth about  insulin resistance —the silent epidemic fueling obesity, chronic disease, and low energy. Forget the outdated calorie-counting nonsense (it doesn’t work)—Dr. Bikman reveals  how your hormones, not just your diet, control your metabolism &n...

Most people wait for inspiration. But what if you could train your brain to create on demand?   Rick Rubin has spent decades shaping the sound of legendary artists—Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Metallica, and countless others—by tapping into the unseen forces of creativity. But what’s the secret behind his genius?  In this must-listen episode, Rick sits down with Dave to explore the  science...

What’s keeping you stuck in a scarcity mindset instead of stepping into abundance? What truly sets successful people apart from those who struggle?   Tony Robbins has spent decades answering these questions—coaching billionaires, world leaders, elite athletes, and everyday people to master their money, mindset, and mission. In this all-time classic podcast, he shares the hard-hitting truths a...

From chart-topping hits to life-threatening lows—how did Timbaland go from producing for Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Justin Timberlake to battling addiction and obesity? And more importantly, how did he take his life back?   In this raw and revealing conversation, music icon Timbaland shares the blueprint behind his incredible transformation—how he broke free from opioid addiction, lost 130 pounds, a...

Could the right form of a single vitamin be the difference between thriving and barely surviving?   In this Part 2 conversation, human biologist and longevity expert  Gary Brecka  reveals the  #1 overlooked factor  that’s wrecking your health:  methylation —your body’s ability to convert nutrients into fuel. If this process fails, your hormones, energy, and even menta...

Why were our grandparents stronger, healthier, and living longer—without the “advancements” of modern medicine?  Gary Brecka, one of the world’s leading experts in human longevity and performance, exposes the  hidden crisis  that’s wrecking your hormones, slashing your energy, and cutting your lifespan short. In this no-holds-barred conversation with Dave Asprey, they break down the...

Billy Carson, a Harvard-certified expert in ancient civilizations and an MIT-trained scholar in neuroscience, has spent decades decoding the mysteries of lost technology, quantum reality, and human optimization. Alongside Elisabeth Carson, a biohacker and neuroscience researcher, they bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern science—revealing secrets that could transform your mind, body, a...

Everything you’ve been told about weight loss is a lie! In this episode, Dr. Nick Norwitz, a metabolic health expert with accolades from Oxford and Harvard, joins Dave to expose the biggest myth in dieting:  Calorie Counting.  Together, they dismantle outdated weight-loss advice and reveal the truth about metabolism that could revolutionize your health.  Dr. Norwitz shares cutting-e...

What if the key to living longer isn’t avoiding stress—but mastering it  Jeff Krasno, founder of Commune and renowned stress expert, joins Dave to reveal why most of us have stress all wrong. In this fascinating conversation, Jeff redefines how we think about stress—showing how it can be your greatest ally instead of your worst enemy. From his groundbreaking new book Good Stress to the ancien...

What if you could cheat aging, indulge in life’s guilty pleasures, and still thrive?  Dr. Sandra Kaufmann, a pioneering longevity expert and fearless explorer of the biochemical frontier, joins Dave to reveal how you can  bend the rules of biology  to live longer, smarter, and stronger. Forget perfection—Dr. Kaufmann’s radically practical approach embraces the human side of longevit...

Is there actual “magic” on this planet, or is it just in the movies?  Dr. Barry Morguelan, a top surgeon and one of only nine living grandmasters of an ancient Lao Tzu lineage, joins Dave to share secrets that have been hidden for 5,000 years. Together, they explore how the principles behind quantum physics, energy mastery, and timeless healing techniques can revolutionize your health, mindse...

What happens when nearly 60 years of combined biohacking expertise collide in one podcast?  Peter Diamandis is a world-renowned futurist, space entrepreneur, and innovator behind groundbreaking ventures like the XPRIZE and Abundance 360. Dave sits down with Peter to combine their nearly 60 years of biohacking expertise, delivering the ultimate playbook for living longer and healthier. They di...

What if you could ditch your glasses forever by simply doing a 10-minute exercise each day?  In this episode, Dave sits down with Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a visionary in vision biohacking, to uncover how simple techniques can transform your eyesight. From near-far focusing to eye stretches, these exercises don’t just improve your vision—they enhance your brain’s performance, energy, and overall h...

What if the secret to living to 250 was simply sitting in the garden?  In this episode, Dave sits down with Christian Drapeau, a leading expert in stem cell science, to explore the plants and natural practices that could unlock extreme longevity. From goji berries to reishi mushrooms, these age-old remedies do more than nourish—they activate your body’s innate repair system, boosting stem cel...

Are we protecting our kids—or unknowingly putting their health at risk?  Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh isn’t just another pediatrician; he’s a bold voice speaking out on the vaccine debate that’s dividing parents, doctors, and society. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on one of the most censored and controversial topics of our time.  With his integrative and functional approach, Dr. Wa...

Your hearing isn’t just about sound—it’s the key to sharper focus, deeper connections, and increased awareness. In this episode, Dave explores the cutting-edge world of hearing technology with Brandon Sawalich, CEO of Starkey, and reveals how you can gain superhuman hearing with almost no effort. “Listening” to this episode is going to be one of the best things for your hearing. But why? Because y...

Fear is quietly running your life—and it’s holding you back from the purpose and success you deserve. In this episode, we revisit Dave chatting with one of the keynote speakers for the Biohacking Conference 2025, Ryan Holiday, the bestselling author of  Courage Is Calling , to tackle the one thing standing between you and your potential: fear.  Why should you listen? Because fear is...

Today we are bringing back one of our all-time favorite episodes with James Altucher.  Dave sits down with James, an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and master experimenter, to uncover why the 10,000-hour rule might just be holding you back. Instead of grinding your way to expertise, James reveals his 10,000 Experiment Rule—a game-changing approach to mastering any skill faster than you tho...

Can you use hate to make the world a better place?   Daryl Davis, a world-class jazz musician, didn’t just confront hate—he dismantled it. By sitting down with over 200 Ku Klux Klan members, he inspired them to leave their robes behind. But this isn’t just a story about racism or redemption; it’s a story about the incredible power of human connection and the lessons it holds for all of us.&nb...

Is AI About to Replace Your Doctor? Or Save Your Life?   The tools that are reshaping healthcare will redefine medicine—and your life—in ways you’ve never imagined. Will artificial intelligence and regenerative therapies like stem cells and exosomes make doctors obsolete? Or will they finally unlock the secrets to living to 180?  In this episode, Dave sits down with Dr. Pradeep Albe...

Most people don’t think about their liver until it’s too late.  In this episode, Dave sits down with Siggi Clavien, founder of de-liver-ance® & The Liver Clinic, to uncover the hidden superpowers of the body’s most underrated organ: the liver. This is a deep dive into why your liver is the ultimate game-changer for your energy, brain power, and longevity.  Siggi reveals gro...

Will the next nuclear bomb be AI Superintelligence?   The intelligence we’re building will reshape the world in ways we never imagined—for better or worse? But more importantly, what side will humanity take?  In this episode, Mo Gawdat, bestselling author of  Scary Smart  and former Chief Business Officer of Google X, joins Dave to tackle the profound challenges and opportuniti...

Can Happiness Really Be Engineered? Mo Gawdat Says Yes—And Here’s How.   I know what you’re thinking… ANOTHER episode on happiness? Haven’t we heard it all before? This one’s different. The code is cracked, and you’re about to learn exactly how it works.  Joining us today is Mo Gawdat, bestselling author of Unstressable and former Chief Business Officer of Google X. Mo sits down wit...