London Futurists
Progress with ending aging, with Aubrey de Grey
Apr 21, 2024
Aubrey de Grey discusses progress with ending aging, from strategies to repair damage to the RMR project's interventions in middle-aged mice. He also explores a mouse experiment for life extension, advancements in longevity research, and the X-prize HealthSpan award for rejuvenation research.
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- Aubrey de Grey advocates for a divide-and-conquer strategy to repair body damage, revolutionizing the fight against aging.
- The SENS framework categorizes damage types and proposes repair strategies, offering a structured roadmap for combating aging effectively.
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Progress in Ending Aging and Philosophy of Damage Repair
Aubrey de Grey discusses the progress in ending aging by highlighting the philosophy of a divide-and-conquer approach for damage repair in the body. He emphasizes that before this approach was established, there was no clear plan to combat aging. De Grey explains how the identification of categories of damage and corresponding repair paradigms have paved the way for developing concrete proposals in rejuvenating therapies, ultimately aiming to reverse human aging.
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