Engineering Immortality - The End of Aging?

Engineering Immortality - The End of Aging?

World Science Festival via YouTube Direct link

"What is it about Americans and death?"

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"What is it about Americans and death?"

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Engineering Immortality - The End of Aging?

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  1. 1 Program Introduction
  2. 2 Participant Introductions
  3. 3 Program begins - "What is Biological Aging?"
  4. 4 "Where are we now in targeting the aging process?"
  5. 5 "Why is slowing or stopping aging a goal?"
  6. 6 "What is it about Americans and death?"
  7. 7 "Why are we spending so much on the diseases of aging and so little on targeting and studying aging itself?"
  8. 8 "What is the future?"
  9. 9 "What's the biggest intervention we can do today to live longer?"
  10. 10 "What do the next 20, 30 years look like?"
  11. 11 Supercentenarian
  12. 12 "What is healthspan versus lifespan?"
  13. 13 What is the role of inflammation in aging?
  14. 14 "Is death advantages for the evolution of the species?"
  15. 15 Audience questions: Is the singularity near? Where are we in treating Alzheimer's? What will our lifespan be 100 years from now?

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