Live to 150? David Sinclair on why we age — and why he thinks we don't have to
What if we could turn back time on our biological clock and slow down — even reverse — aging? High profile Harvard scientist David Sinclair is co-author of the New York Times bestseller Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To. His lab’s work is as ambitious as it is controversial. He wants to radically change the way we live our lives — and push at the boundary of what it means to be human. Professor Sinclair joins Big Ideas host Natasha Mitchell at the 2025 World Science Festival Brisbane. Speaker David A Sinclair Professor of Genetics Author (with Matthew D. LaPlante) of Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To (Atria Book, 2019) Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical School Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research Harvard University
Big Ideas · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
What if we could turn back time on our biological clock and slow down — even reverse — aging? High profile Harvard scientist David Sinclair is co-author of the New York Times bestseller Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To. His lab’s work is as ambitious as it is controversial. He wants to radically change the way we live our lives — and push at the boundary of what it means to be human. Professor Sinclair joins Big Ideas host Natasha Mitchell at the 2025 World Science Festival Brisbane.
Speaker
David A SinclairProfessor of GeneticsAuthor (with Matthew D. LaPlante) of Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To (Atria Book, 2019)Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical SchoolPaul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research Harvard University