Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. He is the chief science officer of the sens research foundation and vp of new technology discovery at agex therapeutics, inc. He is the cofounder of sens, a californiabased research institute dedicated to anti aging research with a strong focus on regenerative medicine. He is also editorin chief of rejuvenation research, the worlds highestimpact peer. And it claims that they will indeed soon be able to do so. It is an optimistic but quite possibly realistic estimate.
He is editorin chief of rejuvenation research, is a fellow of both the gerontological society of america and the american aging association, and. He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement of agerelated physical and mental decline, named sens strategies for engineered. Strategies for engineered negligible senescence sens 1, 2. Life extension pseudoscience and the sens plan pdf. He is bullish on the future of medicine for extending healthy lifespan, but at the same time calls for more funding for research in this field.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. That we accumulate damage from the normal operation of our bodily processes. Some therapies translate much more easily than others. Occassionally, well offer some commentaries, thoughts. In 1999 he published a book entitled the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging, in which he explains that the damage inflicted on mitochondria during our lives is the. They explain that the aging of the human body, just like the aging of manmade machines, results from an accumulation of various types of damage. Oct 16, 2015 i agree with ivan aubrey metabolizes beer extremely well.
As has been reported in media outlets ranging from 60 minutes to the new york times, dr. What do biogerontologists think of ending aging aubrey. He is editorinchief of the academic journal rejuvenation research, author of the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging 1999 and coauthor of. He is the cofounder and director of science of sens research foundation, the organization that develops methods to combat aging. Ageing has a reputation of being terribly difficult to define, but thats only if you want a definition that suits all purposes. Occassionally, well offer some commentaries, thoughts, and indepth readings on such work. However, the more interesting part of his book on the subject, ending aging pdf summary, is that children alive today may be able to. Sometimes you can get a feel for the translatability from the nature of the mouse experiment. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In the book, he describes aging as an inevitable sideeffect of our biological processes and metabolic pathways. Interestingly, my bible has something to say about this, too, regarding the future, and its not good.
Via the reddit sens community, i note that a pdf copy can be downloaded from the sens research. At a certain point in time perhaps sooner than most people think the increase in the human lifespan will. Worldometers pegs the daily number of deaths at 150 000, and as dr. I agree with ivan aubrey metabolizes beer extremely well.
By default, i am skeptical about antiaging techniques or claims of some sort of fountain of youth. The main computational role in biomedical research is in more general areas such as the protein folding problem. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. A roadmap to end aging wed like here at dreamingrobots to bring to you attention talks and academic work related to robotics, cybernetics and transhumanism. The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime 2007, it was an accessible introduction to the biology of aging, and a way that it might be defeated. Sep 16, 2007 ageing is a disease that can be cured. Death and the human animal issue 89 philosophy now. Brian wang is a prolific businessoriented writer of emerging and disruptive technologies. Life extension pseudoscience and the sens plan mit technology.
He is the one who speaks about the singularity a time he foresees, when man will, as it were, merge with machine. Personally i took a lot of supplements in the past but most are a waste of. He is editorin chief of rejuvenation research, is a fellow of both the gerontological society of america and the american aging association, and sits on the editorial and scientific. Its all he needs because to the best of my knowledge based on everything he has said he takes nothing else at all. At the time of publication things were very different to now because the book is probably around 8 years ago and i have a copy but am away from home currently so cant check. He has formulated a wideranging plan for the comprehensive and eventually indefinite postponement of agerelated physical and mental. If you want a definition that is useful for evolutionary biology, then you would say one thing. Sometimes you can get a feel for the translatability from the nature of. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading ending aging. The definition that i like is not very good if you want to cover all species, but its pretty good if you want to do something about it. And he tells what has helped him overcome the beaten path of thought. He is editorinchief of the academic journal rejuvenation research, author of the mitochondrial free radical theory of aging 1999 and co.
The rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime. Aubrey is the chief science officer of sens foundation, a californiabased charity dedicated to combating the aging process. Chief science officer and cofounderreceived his ph. Ending aging the rejuvenation breakthroughs that could.