{"podcast":{"title":"The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance","slug":"the-human-upgrade-biohacking-for-longevity-performance-1031629","podcast_index_feed_id":1031629,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/human-upgrade","website_url":"https://daveasprey.com/category/podcasts/","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/8a/08/50/8c/8a08508c-e0b0-4761-8eeb-e26d8dcc9a11/c8b0e53403b0f567938e72d32ba01ad021e82e8517b3c2e7a9d8367fcb5253a0472522241e7b60d9298bddc2eba33b5a9f5ac4df0023690ae76b17d3dad50d33.jpeg","author":"Dave Asprey","episode_count":1558,"summary":"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. 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In this video, I break down which compounds actually work, which ones are a waste of money, and the exact stack that delivers hours of clean focus without the afternoon crash. The shift is simple: focus isn't a willpower problem. It's an energy production problem inside your brain. Once you fuel it at the cellular level, deep focus stops being a struggle and becomes the default state. Thank you to our sponsors! ZenBud | Dave’s Nervous System Biohack. Visit  zenbud.health  and use code DAVE15 at checkout for a discount. EMR-Tek |  https://www.emr-tek.com/DAVE  and use code DAVE for 40% off. iRestore | Reverse hair loss at  www.irestore.com/DAVE  and get exclusive savings on the iRestore Elite, use code DAVE Timestamps: 0:00 – The Longevity Switch 0:47 – Why Mitochondria Matter 2:28 – What Mitophagy Is 2:46 – How Mitophagy Works 4:18 – What Shuts It Off 8:54 – The Damage Compounds 9:22 – How to Turn It Back On 10:31 – Signal 1: Fasting 11:48 – Signal 2: Exercise (REHIT) 12:30 – Signal 3: Cold Exposure 13:22 – Signal 4: NAD+ 14:29 – Signal 5: Urolithin A and Spermidine Connect with Dave Asprey! 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