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Scientific Strength

by Scott Iardella, MPT, CSCS reviews research in strength training★ 4.9(2.4k Reviews)

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SS 022 | Weightlifting Vs. Kettlebell Training
Ep 182059Mar 28, 2018
17 min
SS 022 | Weightlifting Vs. Kettlebell Training

Episode #22 of Scientific Strength. In this episode we discuss a study comparing weightlifting vs. kettlebell training for strength, power, and body composition....

SS 021 | The Return of Scientific Strength
Ep 182060Mar 14, 2018
7 min
SS 021 | The Return of Scientific Strength

The Scientific Strength Podcast is back! After a long hiatus, I explain why I'm bringing this project back to life - and how we can all benefit from this short podcast. This episod...

SS 020 | New Study Comparing Straight Bar Vs. Hex Bar Deadlifts
Ep 182061May 22, 2016
12 min
SS 020 | New Study Comparing Straight Bar Vs. Hex Bar Deadlifts

In this episode of Scientific Strength, we'll look at a new study comparing conventional straight bar deadlifts to hexagonal bar deadlifts. There's very limited research with this ...

SS 019 | Bodybuilding Vs. Powerlifting When Volume Is Equal
Ep 182062Dec 14, 2015
15 min
SS 019 | Bodybuilding Vs. Powerlifting When Volume Is Equal

The Scientific Strength Podcast is back! This week we'll discuss an interesting study comparing a bodybuilding training regimen to a powerlifting regimen to evaluate muscular adapt...

SS 018 | Is Sitting The New Smoking?
Ep 182063Oct 5, 2015
10 min
SS 018 | Is Sitting The New Smoking?

There is a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT in this week's show, so be sure to take a quick listen about the future of Scientific Strength. We also discuss a landmark study about the health co...

SS 017 | A Functional Test You Need to Know About
Ep 182064Sep 28, 2015
8 min
SS 017 | A Functional Test You Need to Know About

This week's show we'll cover a very simple and important functional test to assess general strength and mobility. Learn why this test is important and how we use it as a part of th...

SS 016 | Are Deep Squats Safe?
Ep 182065Sep 21, 2015
7 min
SS 016 | Are Deep Squats Safe?

One of the most controversial topics in fitness and performance is squat depth. Is deep squatting safe? We'll discuss the pro's and con's of squat depth in this week's episode of S...

SS 015 | Can Kettlebell Training Improve Weightlifting and Powerlifting?
Ep 182066Sep 14, 2015
10 min
SS 015 | Can Kettlebell Training Improve Weightlifting and Powerlifting?

Can ettlebell training improve Olympic Weightlifting and Powerlifting? Is there a "transference" of strength and power to other lifts and exercise? We'll discuss a recent research ...

SS 014 | ICE Therapy - Effective or Sham?
Ep 182067Sep 7, 2015
12 min
SS 014 | ICE Therapy - Effective or Sham?

We'll look at a debated topic, using ICE therapy as a recovery strategy. Is using ICE therapy (cold packs) effective for muscle recovery and reducing pain? A recent study looked to...

SS 013 | Fat Burning Study? (The Truth About The Tabata)
Ep 182068Aug 31, 2015
10 min
SS 013 | Fat Burning Study? (The Truth About The Tabata)

Fat burning study? This week we'll look at the true findings of the legendary Tabata Protocol. What did the study really uncover? And, what exactly was done in the exercise protoco...

SS 012 | New Benefits of Sprint Training
Ep 182069Aug 24, 2015
8 min
SS 012 | New Benefits of Sprint Training

A brand new study evaluates the potential benefits of sprint interval training (SIT) on run performance and cardiorespiratory fitness. This week on Scientific Strength....

SS 011  | Creatine - Before Or After Training?
Ep 182070Aug 17, 2015
8 min
SS 011 | Creatine - Before Or After Training?

Should you take creatine before or after training to maximize strength and body composition? Does timing really matter? We'll discuss what a study found out and how this really hel...

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