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Thomas Boothby
Molecular biologist at the University of Wyoming. His lab researches how organisms survive at the extremes of life, focusing on tardigrades.
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Jul 25, 2025
• 49min
The science of ageing
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Joining the discussion is Thomas Boothby, a molecular biologist from the University of Wyoming, who specializes in the survival of tardigrades in extreme environments. He shares fascinating insights about these tiny creatures and their remarkable abilities to endure harsh conditions and pause aging. The conversation also touches on cognitive aging, exploring how brain function changes over the decades, and examines the secrets of longevity found in Blue Zones around the world. Plus, they delve into myths about aging, combining science with humor.
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