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Podcast: The Companions Collective
Episode: The Art of Extending Life
Description: The Dog Aging Project is a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to unravel the mysteries of aging in dogs and, by extension, gain insights into the aging process in humans. Launched in 2018, this collaborative effort involves researchers from various institutions, including the University of Washington School of Medicine and Texas A&M University. The project is designed to be the most extensive study of canine aging, with the aim of improving the health and well-being of both dogs and humans.
At the heart of the Dog Aging Project is a longitudinal study that follows the lives of thousands...