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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

De: Dave Asprey
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For more than a decade, Dave Asprey - the Father of Biohacking and creator of Bulletproof Coffee - has redefined what’s possible for the human mind and body. After more than a thousand episodes of Bulletproof Radio, he’s taking it to the next level with The Human Upgrade™ - a masterclass in biohacking, longevity, and performance optimization.

Each episode explores cutting-edge science, advanced technology, and proven biohacks to help you upgrade your energy, focus, metabolism, and resilience. You’ll learn from world-class scientists, doctors, innovators, and thinkers leading breakthroughs in mitochondrial health, peptides, hormones, fasting, sleep, neuroplasticity, and more.

This isn’t just self-improvement - it’s human enhancement backed by data.

Every guest, every idea, every protocol you discover here moves you toward a longer, stronger, smarter life.

Join The Human Upgrade™ with Dave Asprey - and learn how to live longer, think faster, and perform better.

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  • Your Doctor Is Wrong About Autism (Here's How To Reverse It) : 1443
    Apr 2 2026
    Autism is reversible, and the science to prove it already exists. This episode delivers a master class on the biological roots of autism, what actually triggers it, and the protocols that have helped real families recover their children, including one mom who sold everything she owned to make it happen. Host Dave Asprey sits down with Tracy Slepcevic, bestselling author of Warrior Mom: A Mother's Journey in Healing Her Son with Autism, certified integrative health practitioner, Air Force veteran, and founder of Autism Health, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating biomedical solutions for autism. Tracy has spent over 17 years researching treatments and therapies for autism and other neurological disorders, trained in complementary and alternative medicine, and built the Autism Health Summit into one of the most important annual gatherings for parents, physicians, and researchers in the autism recovery space. She is not a researcher observing from a distance. She is a mother who sold everything she owned, bartered for treatments, and traveled to Ukraine for stem cell therapy to recover her son Noah, who today lives a fully independent life, works full time, and travels the world alone. Together, Dave and Tracy tear apart the myth that autism is a fixed genetic condition and expose it for what it actually is: a biological cascade triggered by a recipe of environmental factors colliding with genetic susceptibility. They cover how mitochondrial dysfunction and chronic neuroinflammation combine to create the sensory overload and cognitive fog that defines autism, why healing the gut first is the non-negotiable foundation that determines whether every other treatment works, how glyphosate, toxic mold, heavy metals, volatile organic compounds, and vaccine injury each contribute to a compounding toxic load that crosses the threshold into autism, why plasmalogen supplements are producing results in non-speaking children that the medical establishment insists are impossible, and how AI is now accelerating the ability of parents and practitioners to identify personalized biological pathways and act on them in hours instead of months. Dave also shares his own journey reversing Asperger's syndrome over ten years through biology, mitochondrial repair, neuroplasticity retraining, and supplements, and explains why catching these conditions early and acting on them aggressively with functional medicine is the difference between a life of suffering and a life of superpowers. You'll Learn: Why autism is biological, not purely genetic, and what environmental triggers pull the trigger on susceptible children How mitochondrial collapse creates the energy deficit that drives sensory overload, social withdrawal, and cognitive dysfunction in autism Why healing the gut first determines whether every other autism treatment works or fails What plasmalogen supplements are doing for non-speaking children and adults with neurological disorders How glyphosate, toxic mold, heavy metals, and volatile organic compounds compound into the recipe that causes autism Why AI is transforming the ability of autism parents to identify personalized amino acid and supplement protocols overnight How Dave reversed Asperger's syndrome through mitochondrial repair, neuroplasticity retraining, and targeted supplements What stem cell therapy accomplished for Tracy's son Noah within 30 days of treatment Why genetic testing before any vaccine or medication schedule should be mandatory for every child How to clean your home environment of the VOCs, mold, and bacterial toxins that drive neuroinflammation in the whole family Why the gifts that come with an autism diagnosis can become genuine superpowers once the biology gets fixed Thank you to our sponsors! - BrainTap | Go to http://braintap.com/dave to get $100 off the BrainTap Power Bundle. - AirDoctor | Go to https://airdoctorpro.com/daveasprey and save up to $300 on Air Purifiers. - Puori | Go to Puori.com/DAVE or use code DAVE at checkout to get 32% off your Puori Fish Oil subscription. You save more than $18. - Timeline | Go to timeline.com/dave and you’ll get an additional 20% off your first month Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights inhealth, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Tracy ...
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  • Your Organic Protein Powder Is Slowly Killing You : 1441
    Mar 31 2026
    Most people buying "clean" supplements are unknowingly loading their bodies with heavy metals, rancid fish oil, and glyphosate, even inside products labeled organic and healthy. This episode breaks down exactly what the supplement industry refuses to tell you and gives you the tools to stop poisoning yourself every morning. -Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR -Grab a discount on Puori Products by visiting: https://puori.com/pages/dave?dt_id=1750934 Host Dave Asprey sits down with Oliver Amdrup-Chamby, founder and CEO of PUORI and a serial entrepreneur in the health and wellness space with over 16 years building what has become one of the most rigorously tested supplement brands in the world. Oliver opened the first CrossFit gym in Denmark in 2006, served as Regional Director of CrossFit HQ across Europe and the Middle East, holds an Executive Program credential from Stanford, and advises longevity projects including One Thirty Labs in Copenhagen. He founded PUORI in 2009 with a single obsession: creating the cleanest third-party tested fish oil on the market. That obsession grew into a full supplement line built on batch testing every finished consumer product for environmental toxins, a standard the industry has yet to catch up to. Together, Dave and Oliver expose the hidden contamination crisis inside the supplement industry, from oxidized fish oil that creates inflammation instead of fighting it, to plant-based protein powders carrying up to 10 times more heavy metals than whey. They break down why organic does not mean safe, how glyphosate embeds itself directly into your collagen infrastructure and disrupts the body's ability to build healthy connective tissue, and why the omega 3 index is one of the most powerful and measurable longevity biomarkers you are probably ignoring. They also dig into the surprising brain optimization and anti-aging benefits of creatine, including new research on concussion recovery and sleep deprivation, and how foundational supplements like vitamin D, magnesium, and high-quality fish oil remain the non-negotiables that no nootropic stack can replace. You'll Learn: Why organic protein powder often contains more heavy metals than non-organic options How glyphosate infiltrates collagen and gets rebuilt into your body's own tissue What the omega 3 index is, why most Americans are dangerously low, and how raising it correlates with years of additional longevity Why plant-based omega 3s fail to convert to DHA and what to take instead How oxidized fish oil creates inflammation rather than reducing it, and what to look for on the label Why vitamin D deficiency persists even with regular sun exposure and how genetics affect your required dose The creatine research that has longevity doctors and neuroscientists paying attention for the first time How foundational supplements support mitochondria, metabolism, and long-term resilience in ways that trendy biohacking stacks cannot replicate What to look for in a clean supplement brand and why third-party batch testing of finished goods is the only standard that matters Thank you to our sponsors! Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights inhealth, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. Keywords: Oliver Amdrup-Chamby, PUORI supplements, fish oil oxidation, omega 3 index, heavy metals protein powder, glyphosate collagen, organic protein powder toxins, foundational supplements, creatine brain health, vitamin D deficiency, clean label testing, longevity supplements, biohacking, Dave Asprey, anti-aging, human performance, functional medicine, supplement transparency, plant-based protein heavy metals, whey protein Resources: • Grab a discount on Puori Products by visiting: https://puori.com/pages/dave?dt_id=1750934 • Get My 2026 Clean Nicotine Roadmap | Enroll for free at https://daveasprey.com/2026-clean-nicotine-roadmap/ • Dave Asprey's Latest News | Go to https://daveasprey.com/ to join Inside Track today. • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15 • My Daily Supplements: SuppGrade Labs (15% Off) • Favorite Blue Light Blocking Glasses: TrueDark (15% Off) • Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey’s New Book – ...
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  • This Legal Sleep Powder Beats Melatonin Every Time : 1440
    Mar 29 2026

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    I have spent 20 years and over $2 million testing my biology, and the biggest lesson I've learned is that sleep is a neurological system, not just a chemical one. Most people fail to get deep rest because they are stuck in Beta brainwaves—a state of hypervigilance fueled by stress and blue light. You can take all the melatonin in the world, but if your brain is electrically "awake," you will stay "tired but wired."


    The "switch" I use to fix this is an amino acid called L-theanine. It crosses the blood-brain barrier to increase Alpha waves, which quiet the prefrontal cortex and stop overthinking. By boosting GABA and lowering glutamate, it prepares the brain for rest without the groggy "hangover" of traditional sedatives.


    To make this work, I follow a strict protocol: taking 400mg–1000mg about 45 minutes before bed on an empty stomach. I also protect my "Alpha state" by blocking blue and green "junk light" with TrueDark glasses, which prevents cortisol spikes that ruin sleep architecture. When you combine the right compounds with a dark, low-stimulation environment and consistent timing, sleep stops being something you chase and becomes something your body does automatically.


    Timestamps:

    00:00 – Introduction

    00:23 – How the Brain Enters Sleep

    01:00 – Why Most Supplements Fail

    02:15 – Beta Waves: The Sleep Blocker

    03:29 – Alpha Waves: The Sleep Gateway

    04:51 – The Amino Acid That Shifts Your Brain

    06:11 – Introducing L-Theanine

    06:48 – Common L-Theanine Mistakes

    08:02 – The Right Protocol

    09:34 – Light & Your Sleep Environment

    11:13 – Fixing Your Light Environment

    12:14 – The Full Sleep System

    13:59 – Putting It All Together


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