Why We Age and Is It Possible to Live Beyond 120 Prof Gordon Lithgow Interview Series Ep1
Aug 15, 2021•11 min•Season 6Ep. 1
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Episode description
In Episode 1 Dr. Lithgow talks about his journey to study aging, his thoughts on why we age and whether there is limit to the age that humans can live to.
Dr. Gordon Lithgow, is a professor and vice president of Academic Affairs at the Buck Institute. Dr. Lithgow's research focuses on uncovering genes and small molecules that prolong lifespan through enhanced molecular stability. Dr. Lithgow has been recognized with a Glenn Award for Research in Biological Mechanisms of Aging and the Tenovus Award for Biomedical Research.
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