Thinking about Immortality Scientifically
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the scientific approach to immortality in this TEDxJinhaiLake talk by Tong Wang, an assistant professor and researcher at ShanghaiTech University. Delve into the mechanisms of aging, including DNA damage, cellular senescence, and protein aggregate accumulation. Discover Wang's research on central nervous system injury and degeneration, which aims to provide new insights for treating neurodegenerative diseases. Learn about his experience at the Clem Jones Alzheimer's Research Center in Australia and how it sparked his interest in the irreversible process of human aging. Gain a deeper understanding of the scientific perspective on immortality and the potential for manipulating or reversing aging processes.
Syllabus
Thinking about Immortality Scientifically | Tong Wang | TEDxJinhaiLake
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TEDx
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