# Neural Implants, Smell Loss, Exercise | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #98

An episode of [Robert Sapolsky | Father-Offspring Interviews](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1782280922), 12 Feb 2026, 32 min.

Audio: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO5197880371.mp3

Episode 98 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode includes discussion of why blood pressure increase in exercise is a good thing, how loss of smell foreshadows Parkinson’s, and whether neural implants could be used to increase cognitive strength. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky 00:00 Intro 00:00:14 Question 1 (Benefits of exercise) 00:09:56 Question 2 (Parkinson’s smell loss) 00:18:31 Question 3 (Neural implants)

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