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How to Cure Aging – During Your Lifetime?

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Aging and longevityBiology of agingLongevity interventionsHealthspan and aging well

Kurzgesagt explains the biological mechanisms of aging and the scientific research aimed at extending human healthspan and lifespan.

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What people say. Recommended as an excellent and accessible introduction to longevity research and the biology of aging.

MMTPin Hacker News • Recommends

On “Beginner's guide to longevity research”

Yes this is a great introduction into the topic. I would also recommend checking out www.leafscience.org home of the LEAF foundation. They are the guys who did that great video with Kurzgesagt last year and their website is packed with great info about aging and research. link to this video

DrRobinsonin Hacker News • Recommends

On “Ask HN: What are you surprised isn’t being worked on more?”

Seems like many people are new to this concept and feel skeptical so here are some useful resources: * Kurzgesagt: How to Cure Aging – During Your Lifetime? (7:20) link to this video * Kurzgesagt: Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever? (6:48) link * Why we should cure ageing (11:30) - Heads up, it's a book intro link * Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old (Book, not yet released in the US) link * Lifespan: Why we age and why we don't have to (book) link * Google talk: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To (55:13) - By the author of the book link Edit: * If you wish to contribute to this kind of research make sure to check out SENS: link

wilgin Hacker News • Recommends

On “$6.96B was raised by private longevity companies in 2022”

My opinion on the topic changed significantly after watching these great videos: - Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever? - Kurzgesagt - link - How to Cure Aging – Kurzgesagt - link to this video - Why Die? - CGP Grey - link