Diet, Aging and Metabolism
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Tom Kirkwood
Newcastle University
Topics:- Aging,
- Damaged Cells,
- Death,
- Life expectancy,
- Maintenance,
- Mechanisms,
- Medical Advances,
- Mortality,
- Nature,
- Repair,
- Stem Cells,
- Systems Biology,
- genetics
Speakers: Tom KirkwoodTom Kirkwood is the Director of the Institute for Ageing and Health at Newcastle University. His research is focused on evolution and genetics of...
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Gary Ruvkun
Harvard Medical School
September 10, 2009
Topics:- Aging,
- Cancer,
- Clinical Trials,
- Developmental Biology,
- Epigenetics,
- Lifespan,
- Methuselah Foundation,
- Mutation,
- genetics,
- politics
Speakers: Gary RuvkinGary Ruvkun is Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and his lab uses molecular genetics, genomics and C. elegans to study and...
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Trading futures and extending lives
A conversation with Paul F. Glenn
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Speakers: Paul F. GlennPaul F. Glenn is a philanthropist and founder of The Glenn Foundation for Medical Research, which began The Glenn Consortium for Research in...
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Diet, longevity, and health elites
A conversation with Caleb "Tuck" Finch
Topics:- Aging,
- Disease,
- Environment,
- Gerontology,
- Life expectancy,
- Morbidity,
- Mortality,
- Pollution,
- Senescence
Speakers: Caleb FinchCaleb "Tuck" Finch is ARCO/Keischnick Professor of Gerontology and Biological Science at the University of Southern California. He was...
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Lifespan and a glass of red wine
A conversation with David Sinclair
Topics:- Aging,
- Diet,
- Disease,
- Elderly,
- Longevity,
- Mechanisms,
- Red Wine,
- SIRT1,
- health,
- metabolism
Speakers: David SinclairDavid Sinclair is a Professor of Pathology and Co-Director of the Paul F. Glenn Laboratories for the Biological Mechanisms of Aging at Harvard...
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As the worm turns
A conversation with Cynthia Kenyon
September 23, 2009
Topics:- Aging,
- C. Elegans,
- Diet,
- Environmental Conditions,
- Evolution,
- Fitness,
- Lifespan,
- Reproduction,
- genetics,
- metabolism
Speakers: Cynthia KenyonCynthia Kenyon is an American Cancer Society Professor and Director of the Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging at the University of...
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Daniel Promislow
University of Georgia
Topics:- Aging,
- Evolution,
- Fitness,
- Gene Expression,
- Huntington's Disease,
- Mutation,
- Natural Selection,
- Systems Biology,
- genetics
Speakers: Daniel PromislowDaniel Promislow is a Professor in the Department of Genetics at the University of Georgia and a Fellow of the American Association for the...
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Michael Rose
NERE, University of California, Irvine
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Speakers: Michael RoseMichael Rose is the Director of NERE and a Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology in the School of Biological Sciences at the Unversity of...
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Aubrey de Grey
Methuselah Foundation
Topics:- Aging,
- Disease,
- Environment,
- Evolution,
- Lifespan,
- Methuselah Foundation,
- Methuselah Mouse Prize,
- Pathology,
- SENS,
- metabolism
Speakers: Aubrey de GreyAubrey de Grey is a biogerontologist, creator of the Methuselah Mouse Prize and Chief Science Officer of the Methuselah Foundation. His research...
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Leonard Guarente
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Topics:- Aging,
- Diabetes,
- Disease,
- Evolution,
- Immune system,
- Lifespan,
- Natural Selection,
- Sirtuin,
- genetics,
- metabolism
Speakers: Leonard GuarenteLeonard Guarente is the Novartis Professor of Biology and Director of the Glenn Laboratory for the Science of Aging at the Massachusetts Institute...
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Aviv Bergman
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Speakers: Aviv BergmanAviv Bergman is is the founding Professor and University Chairman of the Department of Systems and Computational Biology at Albert Einstein...
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Eugenia Wang
University of Louisville School of Medicine
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Speakers: Eugenia WangEugenia Wang is a professor in the Department of Biochemstiry and Molecular Biology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and the...
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Andy Bartke
Southern Illinois University
September 11, 2009
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Speakers: Andy BartkeAndy Barke is Professor of Physiology and Director of the Department of Medicine at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and a board...
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The ant queen and epigenetics
A conversation with Shelley Berger
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Speakers: Shelley BergerShelley Berger is the Daniel S. Och University Professor in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Pennsylvania...
Topics
- Stem Cells (71)
- neuroscience (51)
- sleep (41)
- genetics (34)
- Evolution (32)
- cognition (27)
- Learning (25)
- education (24)