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Every book Aubrey de Grey recommended on podcasts
Aubrey de Grey appears on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss his pioneering work in biogerontology, radical life extension, and the future of aging research. During the episode, de Grey discusses Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have to by his colleague David A. Sinclair, noting that host Joe Rogan even has a copy of the book on his shelf. De Grey characterizes Sinclair as one of the boldest researchers among academics holding regular faculty positions and uses the publication of Sinclair's book to highlight a broader, significant shift in mainstream scientific attitudes toward aging over recent years. By bringing up Sinclair's work, de Grey emphasizes that the scientific community is increasingly willing to treat aging not as an immutable natural law, but as a tractable medical problem amenable to intervention. Through this discussion, de Grey bridges complex biological science with popular science literature to demonstrate how public and academic consensus on longevity is actively evolving.
Books recommended by Aubrey de Grey
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Lifespan
Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To by David A.
Discussed“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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Summary & Analysis of Lifespan Why We Age- And Why We Don't Have to
Summary & Analysis of Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have to by Wana Summaries is a companion guide and analysis of the original bestselling book by Harvard geneticist David A.
Discussed“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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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| #1432 - Aubrey de Grey | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2020-02-26 | 4 |