The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

What if the secret to living longer wasn't locked in a lab, but hiding in plain sight? And what could lobsters possibly teach us about staying young? Scientists have discovered a remarkable connection between an ancient practice and our cellular aging process - one that celebrities and longevity researchers are quietly using to their advantage. It involves an enzyme in your body that most people d...

This episode covers:  • Cocoa Extract Cuts Heart Deaths  A massive COSMOS trial found that older adults taking high flavanol cocoa extract daily saw a 27 percent reduction in cardiovascular deaths along with drops in inflammation markers like HSCRP. Women showed unique anti inflammatory cytokine shifts, pointing to a broader longevity effect. Dave explains why cocoa extract is becoming a...

Your workouts may be doing less than you think, and science now proves why. This episode reveals how to build muscle, improve metabolism, and extend longevity in a fraction of the time using blood flow restriction training and intermittent hypoxia. You’ll learn how to hack your mitochondria for faster recovery, stronger hormonal balance, and better brain performance without the burnout of high-int...

True transformation doesn’t come from motivation. It comes from rewiring your mind, reshaping your beliefs, and mastering your perception of reality. This episode reveals how to stop chasing short bursts of inspiration and start creating sustainable change in your thoughts, energy, and biology. You’ll learn how belief, emotion, and neuroplasticity shape human performa...

Discover a little-known Japanese walking technique that outperforms 10,000 steps a day. It boosts fat burning, lowers stress, improves mitochondria, and transforms your metabolism—all in just 15–30 minutes. Perfect for anyone who wants sustainable results without punishment workouts. *Chapters* 00:00 – 00:46 My 300 lb journey & the surprising Japanese method 00:46 – 01:54 Why mainstream fitnes...

Upgrade your biology in 10 minutes with this week’s rundown from Dave Asprey. This episode breaks down the six biggest stories in biohacking and health tech, from sleep hormones to mitochondrial rejuvenation, giving you the data you need to live longer, think faster, and perform at your peak.  This episode covers:  •  The Melatonin Heart Warning Everyone Missed   A major n...

Pain isn’t just in your body, it’s in your brain. In this groundbreaking episode, Host Dave Asprey sits down with Dr. Daniel Amen to reveal how emotional and physical pain share the same neural circuits and how you can rewire them for relief, resilience, and longevity. You’ll learn practical tools to break the “doom loop” of pain, restore neuroplasticity, and ret...

Your body does not just run on food or supplements. It runs on energy and information. This episode reveals how to harness that energy for faster recovery, stronger mitochondria, and better emotional resilience. You will learn how energy fields, frequency, and information medicine are reshaping the science of human performance, longevity, and anti-aging.  Watch this episode on YouTube for the...

What if getting older had less to do with your birthday and more to do with the health of your cells? Some people in their 50s feel stronger and sharper than ever, while others feel decades older than they are. The difference isn’t luck or expensive treatments. In this video, you’ll learn what really drives aging, how to measure it, and the surprising practices that can help you feel younger, stro...

Discover how quantum energy, frequency medicine, and consciousness science are rewriting what’s possible for human performance and longevity. This episode reveals how your biofield, mitochondria, and brain can be trained, just like your muscles, to achieve higher focus, deeper resilience, and accelerated healing.  Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience:  https://www....

Heart rate variability isn’t just a fitness metric, it’s the master signal of human performance, emotional regulation, and longevity. This episode reveals how you can use HRV to hack your nervous system, regulate stress in real time, and build true resilience from the inside out.  Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience:  https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR  ...

Discover how decoding your DNA can unlock the full potential of plant medicine. This episode delivers  a cannabis masterclass for biohackers , revealing how personalized genetics are transforming human performance, brain optimization, and longevity. You’ll learn how to identify your ideal cannabis and supplement protocols, balance your endocannabinoid system, and turn precision data into powe...

Dopamine isn’t the enemy—low brain energy is. When your mitochondria can’t make enough ATP, your neurons misfire, leading to fatigue, brain fog, and lack of focus. In this video, I explain why dopamine problems are really energy problems, how mitochondrial health drives motivation and clarity, and why creatine is one of the most effective and affordable nootropics for restoring mental performance....

Upgrade your biology in 10 minutes with this week’s rundown from Dave Asprey. This episode breaks down the five biggest stories in biohacking and health-tech — from genetic rejuvenation to your future digital twin — giving you the tools to live longer, perform better, and stay ahead of the curve. This episode covers: •  Vitamin D as the Surprising “Anti-Aging Pill” A new five-year randomized...

This is Part 2 of the Nicotine Masterclass. If you haven’t heard Part 1 , start there for a full breakdown of nicotine’s mechanisms, myths, and the science behind its misunderstood role in longevity, nootropics, and human performance.  Nicotine is one of the most misunderstood nootropics in the world—and one of the most powerful tools for brain optimization and longevity when used correctly....

Modern joint pain isn’t just wear and tear—it’s a systemic, metabolic disease that starts years before symptoms show. In this episode, you’ll learn how inflammation, mitochondria dysfunction, and immune imbalance trigger cartilage loss… and how to reverse it using targeted cytokine modulation, cellular regeneration, and smarter supplements for longevity and human performance.  Watch this epis...

Biohacking isn’t just food + exercise, it’s about fixing the invisible disruptors wrecking your biology. EMFs, mold, toxins, mitochondrial stress, these are the real reasons you still feel tired, foggy, or inflamed even on a perfect diet. I’ve been there. I lost 100 lbs, built Bulletproof Coffee, and discovered why food alone isn’t enough. In this video, I’ll show you what’s actually holding back...

Upgrade your biology in 10 minutes with this week’s rundown from Dave Asprey. T This episode covers: •  Longevity Scores Are Going Mainstream Elegant Hoopoe’s new clinics are using 56 biomarkers to track biological aging — and early users are reporting up to six years reversed in under two months. Could scoring systems replace reactive healthcare? Source: Morningstar via PR Newswire — https:/...

Most people try to “heal” their brain with supplements, mindset, or meditation—but this episode reveals the deeper protocol to actually grow a new brain, reverse stress damage, activate 1,100 healing genes, and unlock higher human performance at any age. You’ll learn how neuroplasticity, mitochondria repair, plant-based NRF2 activators, and energetic practices work together to rebuild the brain an...

Nicotine isn’t just addictive—it might be one of the most misunderstood nootropics in modern medicine. In this masterclass, you’ll learn how controlled, low-dose nicotine may enhance brain performance, boost neuroplasticity, improve mitochondrial function, and potentially extend lifespan. Host Dave Asprey breaks down the surprising science behind this controversial compound, separating fact from f...

These "toxic foods" are one of the biggest hidden threats to your health and most people are eating them every single day without realizing it. These cheap industrial foods are marketed as “healthy,” but the truth is they damage your cells, drive inflammation, and speed up aging. In this video, I’m exposing the dark history behind how they ended up in our food system, why regulators don’t protect...

What if you could improve your mitochondria, oxygen efficiency, and recovery in just 20 minutes a day—by breathing energized water?  This episode explores one of the most surprising breakthroughs in biohacking and how it can help you live longer, think clearer, and perform better.  Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience:  https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR &...

AI is transforming medicine at a speed never seen before. In this episode, you’ll discover how digital twins and artificial intelligence will revolutionize drug discovery, eliminate human trials, and personalize your biology for longevity and high performance. Host Dave Asprey breaks down how AI can now simulate virtual cells and tissues, running clinical experiments in minutes instead of years to...

Most people think about heart disease and metabolism when they talk about longevity, but too few talk about joint health. In this episode, you’ll discover how to biohack your joints to prevent pain, reverse damage, and move like you’re decades younger. Host Dave Asprey reveals how functional movement, core stability, and recovery can transform joint health, helping you maintain pain-free performan...

Remote work might feel like freedom, but your biology disagrees. In this video, I break down how your work-from-home setup is hijacking your hormones: crushing testosterone, spiking cortisol, and wrecking insulin sensitivity. I’ll show you exactly how posture, light, movement, and meal timing secretly control fat gain, energy crashes, and libido drops... and how to take back control without quitti...