by James Kay | March 31, 2022 | Aging, Inside NOMIX.AI
Since the very beginning of recorded history, humans have seemingly always attempted to maximise their natural lifespan. The Greek philosopher Plato, widely considered to be the founder of Western political philosophy and a pivotal figure in the development of Western...
by NOMIX | March 30, 2022 | Aging
In this episode of the Lifespan podcast, Professor of Genetics, Dr. David Sinclair, and co-host Matthew LaPlante dissect the topic of brain aging. They explore evidence suggesting that the brain ages more slowly than other parts of the body and highlight how cognitive...
by NOMIX | February 24, 2022 | Aging, Inside NOMIX.AI
The word “longevity” is sometimes used as a synonym for “life expectancy” in demography. At NOMIX, the term longevity refers only to especially long-lived, and healthy, members of a population, whereas life expectancy is defined statistically...
by NOMIX | February 24, 2022 | Aging
In this episode of the Lifespan podcast, Harvard Professor of Genetics Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss cosmetic aging and how to improve skin, nails, and hair. They talk about why superficial aging occurs and how external signs of...
by NOMIX | January 20, 2022 | Aging, Diet, Information Theory of Aging
In this episode, Harvard professor Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss how frequently we should eat, what food we should avoid, and what food we should pursue. They discuss the science behind how a “low energy state,” which can be...
by NOMIX | January 18, 2022 | Aging, Information Theory of Aging
In this podcast episode, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss why we age. In doing so, they discuss organisms that have extreme longevity, the genes that control aging (i.e. mTOR, AMPK, Sirtuins), the role of sirtuin proteins as epigenetic...
