He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement of agerelated physical and mental decline, named sens strategies for. By default, i am skeptical about antiaging techniques or claims of some sort of fountain of youth. Negligible senescence, and author of a number of books including ending aging. As has been reported in media outlets ranging from 60 minutes to the new york times, dr.
He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement of agerelated physical and mental decline. What do biogerontologists think of ending aging aubrey. In addition to his research, aubrey is editorinchief of the academic journal rejuvenation research, author of the mitochondrial free radical. He is editorinchief of the academic journal rejuvenation research, author of the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging 1999 and co. Zanvettor and nicolas chernavsky to create both a paper and an ebook version of ending agingor, in portuguese, o fim. He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement. His major research interests are the role and causes of all forms of cellular and molecular damage in mammalian aging, and the design of interventions to reverse the agerelated accumulation of. In the book, he describes aging as an inevitable sideeffect of our biological processes and metabolic. The list of many presentations aubrey has done at tedx events across the world s.
He is the chief science officer of the sens research foundation and vp of new technology discovery at agex therapeutics, inc. He is editorinchief of the academic journal rejuvenation research, author of the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging and coauthor of ending aging. In 1999 he published a book entitled the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging, in which he explains that the damage inflicted on mitochondria during our lives is the. He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement of agerelated physical and mental. Watch a 3minute video of aubrey, followed by a discussion of dr. He makes the case that we can overcome aging with biological maintenance. At the time of publication things were very different to now because the book is probably around 8 years ago and i have a copy but am away from home currently so cant check. Foundation for the research of strategies for engineered negligible senescence sens founded by dr. He proposes that the first human beings who will live to 1,000 years old have already been born. This means that the remaining human body only last about 10 years. The question of whether telomerase activation will have decisive longterm negative consequences in terms of cancer is one that we cannot currently answer with confidence. A precursor to cryonic revival 36 min from alcor life extension foundation on vimeo.
Life extension magazine last interviewed renowned antiaging expert dr. They explain that the aging of the human body, just like the aging of manmade machines, results from an accumulation of various types of damage. In the absence of prevention, we will be able to treat, as and when it appears, the aging of our cells. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ending aging. The list of many presentations aubrey has done at tedx events across the world. That we accumulate damage from the normal operation of our bodily processes. The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime 2007, it was an accessible introduction to the biology of aging, and a way that it might be defeated. Courtesy kira peikoff aging is not a mystery, says famed researcher dr. Remove all telemorase genes from all cells of the human body. However, the more interesting part of his book on the subject, ending aging, is that children alive today may be able to. Can the human aging process be stopped and even reversed, allowing the human lifespan to be extended indefinitely to centuries or even millennia.
People often ask me, when are you going to write a new book when are you going to update ending aging. He is the cofounder of sens, a californiabased research institute dedicated to antiaging research with a strong focus on regenerative medicine. In the book, he describes aging as an inevitable sideeffect of our biological processes and metabolic pathways. Ending aging the rejuvenation breakthroughs that could. He provocatively proposes that the first human beings who will live to 1,000 years old have already been born. His major research interests are the role and causes of all forms of cellular and molecular damage in mammalian aging, and the design of interventions to reverse the agerelated accumulation of such damage. Published for the first time in 2007, ending aging by dr. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Proaging trance is the term i made up when i started to talk to people about ending aging, only to find out how completely fucked. Part 2 of the ted radio hour episode the fountain of youth. His controversial 2005 tedtalk, in which he argued that we could one day extend the human lifespan by hundreds of years, continues to spur debate. The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime, where he details his controversial claim that we could defeat aging cheat sheet.
Ending aging 2007 puts forward a fascinating theory about how science may allow human beings to slow the hands of time and, therefore, the process of aging. The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime. Also, it is worth mentioning that the mechanisms which cause aging are very poorly understood and it may be the case that it is impossible to stop aging without. Aubrey went on stage at tedglobal05 and then at ted06 saying im oversimplifying that aging, like a. The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime, a book that described the details of the application of biotechnology to rejuvenate the organisms, as well as explained the causes of aging.
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