
Nick Petrich-Hound
Science communicator and guest contributor on this episode, discussing recent Nature stories including studies on extreme longevity in Brazil and development of magnetically sensitive proteins.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 10min
Briefing Chat: What Brazilian centenarians could reveal about the science of ageing
Nick Petrich-Hound, a science communicator, discusses genetics of Brazilian centenarians and magnetically controllable proteins. Short segments cover DNA sequencing of mixed-ancestry elders and why genetics may explain extreme longevity. Then he explains engineered fluorescent proteins and maglov tools that can be tuned with magnets for remote control of protein behavior.


