Rudy Tanzi
Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit and the Henry and Allison McCance Center for Brain Health; co-director of the Massachusetts General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease; Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. A leading neuroscientist known for his work on Alzheimer's disease.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 1h 9min
Episode 174: Rudy Tanzi talks about genetics, aging and the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s
Dr. Rudy Tanzi, a leading neuroscientist and an authority on Alzheimer's, shares his journey from musical inspiration to groundbreaking research. He discusses the significant role genetics play in Alzheimer's, including insights on genes like CD33 and TREM2. Tanzi also explores his innovative brain organoid models that mimic disease pathology, enabling faster drug screening. The conversation touches on the connection between exercise, the hormone irisin, and cognitive health, highlighting lifestyle's impact on aging and brain vitality.
Jul 5, 2024 • 49min
#1206 - Super Brain, Epigenetics & More | Mental Health
Explore the super brain, epigenetics, and consciousness in a discussion featuring Bernard Carr, Christof Koch, Rudy Tanzi, Deepak Chopra, and Sadhguru. Topics include reshaping gene expressions, the impact of trauma on generations, brain perception vs animals, personal transformation through epigenetics, integrated information theory, and transcending self-preservation instincts for higher consciousness.
