The alluring possibility of human age reversal

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Hello lovely listener!After the Feel Good Four, Georgie hands the mic over to Oliver Ward and Luc interviews him on the possibility of human age reversal and the science that already indicates it's possible. And it wouldn't be an episode of Waking Up! without discussing some of the moral and ethical implications of humans living until we're 200!If you would like to get in touch, you can follow us on Instagram @wakinguppodcast or send us an email, wakinguppod@gmail.com. We absolutely love receiving feedback from our listeners, so feel free to write a review wherever you are listening. Thanks for tuning in and you will hear from us next week for a very special episode all the way for Ireland!If you want to read some info, check out the links below.Feel Good Four Philippine Village Simultaneously Cleans Up Its streets and feeds the hungry by trading plastic for free riceThree Prison Inmates Beat Harvard in a Debate. Here’s what happened next. Openly gay Claudia Lopex elected first female mayor of Colombia’s capital These hospitals dress up NICU babies in Halloween costumes, and the photos are too cuteHuman Age ReversalAubrey de Grey’s Seven Deadly Thingshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aubrey_de_Grey#The_seven_types_of_aging_damageThe Hallmarks of Aginghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2013.05.039Study where mice lived up to 35% longer thanks to senolyticsPop sci:https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/02/160203145723.htmJournal article: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature16932Yamanaka factorshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinya_YamanakaHorvath Clockhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetic_clock#Properties_of_Horvath's_clockNine-participant trial using HGH, DHEA & metforminPop sci: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02638-wJournal article: https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.1302826 author study where they reversed mouse blindness (preprint)Pop sci: https://www.leafscience.org/reversing-age-related-vision-loss-using-cellular-reprogramming/Preprint server: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2019/07/31/710210.full.pdfMayo Clinic study using dasatinib & quercetin for diabetes-related kidney disease Pop sci: