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Podcast: Gladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120
Episode: The Future of Longevity Research – an Interview with Dr. Aubrey de Grey – Episode 5
Description: Dr. Aubrey de Grey is a biological gerontologist on a crusade to defeat aging. He thinks we are within a couple of decades of rejuvenation medicine capable of adding another 30 years to human lifespan, proposing that the first person to live to 1,000 years old may already be alive today. In the field of longevity science, there are a few roadblocks, but the biggest one is funding. They discuss why it isn't a higher priority for average people to further this research. Mark and Dr. de Grey cover a number of concepts at the forefront of...