In this captivating episode, we embark on a fascinating journey exploring humanity's age-old obsession with longevity. We delve into the legendary tale of Methuselah, the biblical figure who reportedly lived for nearly a millennium, and discuss the various interpretations and mysteries surrounding his long life.
From ancient stories, we transition to the realm of modern science, examining groundbreaking research on the Methuselah gene and its potential role in extending lifespan. Discover how scientists are unlocking secrets from fruit flies and investigating compounds like spermidine that might slow down aging by enhancing cellular processes like autophagy.
But it's not just about living longer. We ponder the societal, ethical, and environmental implications of increased human lifespan. What would a world where people live for centuries look like? How would it impact healthcare, education, relationships, and global resources?
This episode invites you to reflect on the profound questions that arise from our pursuit of longevity. Join us as we explore how this quest is not just about adding years to life, but also life to years, and what it truly means to be human in an ever-evolving world.
Podcasts are produced by Brian Rose, founder of Biohackers United, based on the articles posted on KIYA Longevity, a website providing naturopathic consultations.
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