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Can humans reverse aging?

Can humans reverse aging?

FromSeeking A Scientist


Can humans reverse aging?

FromSeeking A Scientist

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We tend to think of getting older as inevitable, but what if it’s actually something we can control? Researchers like David Sinclair and Nir Barzilai have discovered some of the secrets to reversing aging, found animals who defy our understandings of life, and turned old mice young again. But even if humans could live forever, should we?
Released:
Apr 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (9)

The future is scary, but it doesn’t have to be! Host Dr. Kate Biberdorf (aka Kate the Chemist) is seeking scientists to guide us into the great unknown. From fungus zombies to feeling young forever, we’re puzzling out what our world could look like — and how we can get ready. A podcast from KCUR Studios and the NPR Podcast Network. Supported by The Stowers Institute For Medical Research.