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a16z Podcast: Defeating Aging with Aubrey de Grey

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Innovations in Aging and Longevity

This chapter explores the concept of aging and innovative therapies aimed at combating it, including stem cell research and nanotechnology. It highlights the importance of ongoing research initiatives and the implications of extending human lifespan, such as overpopulation and technological advancements. The discussion also covers the transformative impact of healthcare innovations like CRISPR on genetics, emphasizing the need for fundamental breakthroughs alongside technological progress.

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