General Meeting Presentation 6-18-14

2015-01-13

General Meeting Presentation 6-18-14

This presentation is about articles related to aging, and also how the peptide arrays can be used for aging research.

Location of presentation file
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Outline

Why Aging is a problem
-may want to look at maximum life foundation arguments
Good definition of aging
comparison with other species
Who is doing aging research
-Calico company from Google
-Human Longevity Inc from Craig Venter
-SENS Research Foundation
-Institutions dedicated to aging research: Buck Institute for Aging Research
-Researchers around the world (my map possibly)
-Sierra Sciences
-etc.
Timeline of aging research
-see aging research timeline
Outline for causes of aging according to SENS
Outline for causes of aging according to Hallmarks of Aging
Notable Life Extension Papers
-Calorie Restriction one
-Telomerase and cancer suppressor paper Blasco
-Telomerase switch paper Harvard
-Telomerase retrovirus Blasco
-removal of senescent cells
-parabiosis
-BubR1
-NAD paper
-natural selection for longer living traits
-recent Blasco paper (glimpse into future) <- rename this
-recent win of methuselah prize
Where does immunosignaturing fit in?
-Entropy and Decipher

Audio recording

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