The DNA Behind Longevity: Insights, Innovations, and Tech Icons with Jan Vijg | 218

Jan Vijg, a foremost expert on DNA, aging, and the cutting edge of innovation. His lab at  Albert Einstein College of Medicine studies the process of human aging, its causal mechanisms, and how these mechanisms limit the life span of our species. They are particularly interested in the role of genome instability in aging and cancer. Newsletter sign up (new and exciting developments) https://learningwithlowell.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=08ed8a56013d8b3a3c01e27fc&id=6ecaa9189b Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6s Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years https://www.learningwithlowell.....com/over-321-books- https://youtu.be/UBD9V5oRQdM PODCAST INFO: The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups. LINKS Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/....66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCT RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6s Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/ Jan Vijg links https://www.einsteinmed.edu/fa....culty/11318/jan-vijg https://www.vijglab.org/jan Timestamps 01:00 Greatest Achievements 07:10 AI/ML  Innovation / stagnation 12:30 Profitability and innovation  17:30 Outliers / Elon Musk / Steve Jobs 21:30 Complexity and innovation 23:40 Science and incremental innovation / CRISPR 24:50 Full Funding affecting research 26:10 Team members needed for his research 29:30 Errors, trust system, and proper research 32:10 Complex parts of Jan’s research / DNA artifacts & mutations 34:15 Advantage of error rate / mutation in dna  39:10 Cells being naturally immortal / Aging / Longevity 45:00 Centaurians, Nir Barzilai, DNA error rate / animal frequency DNA errors  46:40 Results of increasing mutation rate to determine affects on longevity and aging 52:30 Research partnerships /projects since 1999 55:05 10 more years of research 56:30 His research and determining diagnostics / spin offs / treatments  01:01:50 Dieting, aging, life span differences  01:06:30 Science evolving humans 01:09:30 Eye surgery feeling 01:11:50 Oppenheimer as greatest scientist  01:12:14 Book Recommendations 01:19:45 India and China science institutions  01:22:20 Warring state period / world wars 01:23:15 Book release date / Kissenger  01:27:30 Structures of society  01:32:20 Modern china, culture, organ harvesting 01:36:30 Ways to stay up to date