Wingmen Show

How to Travel in a Good Spirit, Fly with a Black Jew

December 26, 2023 Drew Brown and Paul Thompson
Wingmen Show
How to Travel in a Good Spirit, Fly with a Black Jew
Show Notes

One of the benefits of travel is the exposure to different things and different people you may never know existed. Such was the case with Drew, while wearing a Star of David necklace; a Jewish symbol composed of two overlaid equilateral triangles that form a six-pointed star. He was surprised to have had a great conversation as well as many things in common with his seat mate on the plane who was a physician and a practicing Muslim. Engineers use scientific methods to analyze and design systems that cover every aspect of modern life. For those bold enough to embrace the rigorous study needed to succeed academically, a challenging and rewarding career awaits you. CRISPR technology is a method of editing genes, removing damaged DNA and replacing with a repair that has the potential to cure certain diseases. This technology has recently been successful in eliminating the disease of sickle cell anemia in patients during recent tests. Everyone can become addicted to junk food because of the ultra processed chemicals that open up our dopamine receptors which are ignited by our taste buds that love various combinations of fat, sugar and salt. Meet a wingman, who gave a fellow wingman a gentle push that ended up saving his life.