Can Aging Be Solved? Expert Insights from Aubrey de Grey
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In this episode, host Jacob Watson Howland interviews Aubrey de Grey about the potential to solve aging. Aubrey discusses his shift from AI research to anti-aging therapies, highlighting the similarities between machine maintenance and body upkeep. He delves into the role of AI in advancing biomedical research, such as AlphaFold, and explores the current and potential future applications of nanotechnology in anti-aging. De Grey explains the importance of a multi-faceted approach, involving drugs, gene therapies, cell therapies, and more, to effectively tackle aging.
00:00 Introduction: Rethinking Aging
00:56 Personal Journey: From AI to Anti-Aging
01:55 The Role of AI in Longevity Research
03:10 Nanotechnology and Its Potential
04:23 Future of Anti-Aging Treatments
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