
33: The Cutting Edge Science of Age Reversal - Part 2
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The exploration into the secrets of aging continues in this much-anticipated second part of our conversation with Dr. Joel Rothman from UCSB's Center for Aging and Longevity Studies (CALS).
Join Buck as they dive further into the fascinating breakthroughs that are setting the stage for a potential revolution in human longevity. Tune in to episode 33 for a straightforward, yet enlightening discussion on the future of aging.
- 00:00:53 - Understanding Mitochondria
- 00:04:32 - Mitochondria and Aging
- 00:04:56 - Mitochondrial DNA
- 00:09:15 - Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- 0:09:48 - Removing Damaged Mitochondria
- 0:13:54 - Mitochondrial DNA and Aging
- 0:15:57 - Epigenetics and Aging
- 0:17:36 - Exploring Other Mechanisms Related To Longevity
- 0:19:08 - Understanding Stress Response
- 0:19:25 - Types of Stress
- 0:20:32 - Stress Response Systems in Cells
- 0:21:08 - Manipulating Stress Response
- 0:21:54 - Artificially Activating Stress Response
- 000:22:38 - Stress Response and Aging
- 00:23:43 - Hormesis and Longevity
- 00:24:32 - Heat and Cold Stress
- 00:25:29 - Interplay of Different Factors
- 00:26:07 - Studying Aging in Worms
- 00:26:28 - Debate on Aging Research
- 00:32:36 - Ethical Implications of Longevity Research
- 00:34:14 - Addressing Ethical Concerns
- 00:35:40 - Potential Issues with Extended Lifespan
- 00:38:18 - Longevity and Population Growth
- 00:39:28 - Ethical Considerations of Extending Lifespan
- 00:40:42 - Impact on Population Growth
- 00:42:02 - Predictions for Future Access to Technology
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