
Science in Perspective
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<p>š Science in Perspective<br><br>Science in Perspective examines what research actually shows, not what headlines say it shows. Each episode starts from real work and asks what patterns remain when the hype is stripped away. The focus is on the organizing principles that recur across various domains of science, and on why those principles so rarely survive the journey from journal to public conversation.<br><br>Become a Member at dekyon.io/seanmcclure/science-in-perspective<br><br>Premium members get the full Science in Perspective experience: interactive visualizations of the key concepts, a study space to learn the fundamentals behind each episode, and an "Ask an Episode" feature where you can dialogue with an AI about the details and start connecting ideas across the whole show.<br><br>There's also notes, transcripts, deep-dive articles, and a community of folks thinking through this stuff alongside you. It's where the episode stops being something you just listened to and becomes something you truly understand.</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 5, 2026
No, AI Isnāt About to āSolve All Diseaseā
Can AI really "solve all disease"? AlphaFold and AI-driven drug discovery are remarkable achievements, but are we aiming at the right problem? In this episode, I argue that many of today's most devastating diseases are not isolated molecular failures but emergent system-level phenomena. Using the analogy of traffic jams, we explore why precision medicine puts AI on the wrong path, and why the future of AI in healthcare requires learning to steer biological systems, not its individual parts....

June 1, 2026
Why the AI Consciousness Debate Hasn't Moved in Forty Years
In this episode I discuss why even the most well-known scientific minds keep talking past each other when it comes to the "Will AI Ever Be Conscious" debate. I argue that the answer isn't that the question is too hard., it's that the question is being asked in a vocabulary that prevents progress. Support the show Become a Member at dekyon.io/seanmcclure/science-in-perspective If you enjoyed this episode and want to go deeper, come find me over at dekyon.io. With a premium membership you get ...

May 6, 2026
The Reverse-Aging Mirage: When Scientists Sell the Wrong Metaphor Instead of the Right Science
Aging is often framed as a simple engineering problem with a single hidden cause waiting to be āreset.ā In this episode of Science in Perspective, I unpack why that narrative is deeply misleading. Using the recent claims surrounding āage reversalā research as a lens, I explore the difference between stored information and enacted processes, why complex systems resist simple explanations, and how one of the most common reasoning errors in science appears across fields far beyond longevity rese...
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- What is Science in Perspective?
<p>š Science in Perspective<br><br>Science in Perspective examines what research actually shows, not what headlines say it shows. Each episode starts from real work and asks what patterns remain when the hype is stripped away. The focus is on the organizing principles that recur across various domains of science, and on why those principles so rarely survive the journey from journal to public conversation.<br><br>Become a Member at dekyon.io/seanmcclure/science-in-perspective<br><br>Premium members get the full Science in Perspective experience: interactive visualizations of the key concepts, a study space to learn the fundamentals behind each episode, and an "Ask an Episode" feature where you can dialogue with an AI about the details and start connecting ideas across the whole show.<br><br>There's also notes, transcripts, deep-dive articles, and a community of folks thinking through this stuff alongside you. It's where the episode stops being something you just listened to and becomes something you truly understand.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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