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Every book Aubrey de Grey recommended on podcasts

Guest on The Joe Rogan Experience · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Aubrey de Grey appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss aging, longevity, and the biological advancements necessary to combat human senescence. During the discussion, de Grey focused heavily on the work of his colleague, David Sinclair, specifically referencing his book Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have to, co-authored with Matthew D. LaPlante. De Grey pointed out that Sinclair was among the boldest researchers holding a regular faculty position in pushing the boundaries of longevity science. He used the book's existence and reception on Joe Rogan's bookshelf to illustrate a broader positive shift within the scientific community regarding aging research. De Grey argued that the publication of Sinclair's work demonstrated how mainstream scientific attitudes toward the inevitability of aging have evolved dramatically over recent years, moving from radical speculation toward serious physiological intervention and research paradigms aimed at extending healthy human lifespans.

Books recommended by Aubrey de Grey

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  1. Summary & Analysis of Lifespan Why We Age- And Why We Don't Have to

    David A Sinclair PhD, Wana Summaries · Discussed · 1 episode

    Summary & Analysis of Lifespan Why We Age- And Why We Don't Have to by David A Sinclair Phd, Wana Summaries is an informative exploration of the biology of aging and the potential for cellular rejuvenation.

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    “David is probably the person out of my colleagues who pushes the envelope as much as possible out of people who have regular faculty positions, but you know he's just written a book which I see you have on yourself and called you know why we age and why we don't have to, he could not have written that book”
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  2. Lifespan

    David A. Sinclair, Matthew D. LaPlante · Discussed · 1 episode

    Lifespan by David A.

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    “Even David... David is probably the person out of my colleagues who pushes the envelope as much as possible out of people who have regular faculty positions But you know he's just written a book which I see you have on yourself and called you know why we age and why we don't have to He could not have written”
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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
#1432 - Aubrey de GreyThe Joe Rogan Experience2020-02-263