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Aging Might Not Be Inevitable

Science, Spoken

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Exploration of Aging, Lifespan Limits, and Biological Manipulations

This chapter investigates research on cell manipulations, the use of young blood, and dietary compounds in extending lifespan. It also examines the case of Jeanne Calment, the oldest verified person, and discusses the natural limits to human lifespan as observed in various species, with exceptions like the immortal jellyfish and hydra.

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