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16 | Coleen Murphy on Aging, Biology, and the Future

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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What Is Aging Like in Humans?

The skin of the worms there forever otn exactly well. They're not a good model for those kinds of tissues. And it's an important distinction, right? Because you could have the idea, for example, that what you're tweaking makes the animal better. But if it's the equivalent of changing hair from gray back to black, then you're not really changing the entire animal. So we have to keep those kinds of differences in mind when we do this experiment.

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