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Highlights: #202 – Venki Ramakrishnan on the cutting edge of anti-ageing science
Manage episode 443531303 series 3320433
This is a selection of highlights from episode #202 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast. These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:
Venki Ramakrishnan on the cutting edge of anti-ageing science
And if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing [email protected].
Highlights:
- Luisa’s intro (00:00:00)
- Is death an inevitable consequence of evolution? (00:00:15)
- How much additional healthspan will the next 20 to 30 years of ageing research buy us? (00:03:10)
- The social impacts of radical life extension (00:05:46)
- Could increased longevity increase inequality? (00:10:06)
- Does injecting an old body with young blood slow ageing? (00:14:23)
- Freezing cells, organs, and bodies (00:18:35)
Highlights put together by Simon Monsour, Milo McGuire, and Dominic Armstrong
106 episodes
Manage episode 443531303 series 3320433
This is a selection of highlights from episode #202 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast. These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:
Venki Ramakrishnan on the cutting edge of anti-ageing science
And if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing [email protected].
Highlights:
- Luisa’s intro (00:00:00)
- Is death an inevitable consequence of evolution? (00:00:15)
- How much additional healthspan will the next 20 to 30 years of ageing research buy us? (00:03:10)
- The social impacts of radical life extension (00:05:46)
- Could increased longevity increase inequality? (00:10:06)
- Does injecting an old body with young blood slow ageing? (00:14:23)
- Freezing cells, organs, and bodies (00:18:35)
Highlights put together by Simon Monsour, Milo McGuire, and Dominic Armstrong
106 episodes
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