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Dr. Heidi Tissenbaum–Lessons From C. Elegans to Increase Healthspan

Longevity by Design

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The Difference Between LifeSpan and Aging?

Life span is a measurement of how long an animal lives, but there's no way to measure the quality of that life. Health would be the lity to maintain homeostasis and so we expose animals to stress in order to see if they are healthier or more frail. And some of the work you're doing in worms could apply to human health as well.

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