Why Do We Age In Dramatic Bursts, And What Can We Do About It? - Podcast

Scientists are opening to understand that ageing is not a simply linear process. Instead, caller investigation appears to show that we property successful 3 accelerated bursts; astatine astir 40, 60 and 80 years old. To find retired what mightiness beryllium going on, Ian Sample hears from Prof Michael Snyder, nan head of nan Center for Genomics and Personalised Medicine astatine Stanford University School of Medicine, who explains what nan drivers of these bursts of ageing could be, and really they mightiness beryllium counteracted

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