A Longevity Breakthrough w/ Yamanaka Factor "Rejuvenation Cocktail?" | 53 - Longevity Reacts #3

In June 2024, the Aspen Ideas Festival held a three-day health-focused event in which speakers discussed new breakthroughs, policy developments, and possible futures in healthcare. "You Can Live Longer!" was a panel discussion during the festival that consisted of Altos Labs founder and chief scientist Rick Klausner, Cradle CEO and cofounder and venture capitalist Laura Deming, BioAge Labs CEO and cofounder Kristen Fortney, and NPR News Food and Health Correspondent Allison Aubrey discussing developments in the longevity field.

In this episode, Matt and Nick react to the panel discussion and discuss the potential of epigenetic reprogramming for improving organ transplants and reversing organ aging, the limitations of current techniques, the relevance of aging models in disease research, and more.
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