

Episode #8 Yuri Deigin
Sep 17, 2024
Yuri Deigin, CEO of YouthBio Therapeutics and a visionary in longevity science, dives into the revolutionary potential of partial reprogramming gene therapies aimed at rejuvenating not just cells, but entire organisms. He shares insights about tackling aging as the root cause of diseases, the complexities of epigenetics, and advances in Alzheimer’s treatments. The conversation highlights ethical considerations, the challenges of funding biotech innovations, and the exciting prospects of extending lifespans through scientific discovery.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Unraveling Aging: The Epigenetic Connection
02:47 • 21min
The Promise of Cellular Reprogramming
23:21 • 21min
Mechanisms of Transcription Factor Delivery and Activation
44:12 • 4min
Advancements in Partial Reprogramming Research
48:37 • 16min
Navigating Alzheimer's Research and Therapeutics
01:04:13 • 18min
Epigenetic Influences on Lifespan in Nature
01:22:40 • 3min
Exploring Synchronization in Biological Processes and Aging
01:26:04 • 2min
Reimagining Aging: Trials and Tribulations
01:27:48 • 13min