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Age1’s Alex Colville: “Inventing the anti-ageing pill”

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The Potential Impact of Geroprotectors

The chapter explores the potential impact of geroprotectors on human lifespan, comparing it to the hypothetical scenario of curing cancer. It discusses the increases in lifespan seen in rodent studies and the uncertainty of the exact effect size in humans. The speakers also address the limitations of current medications and the desire for a longer, healthier lifespan and its implications on society.

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