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Alex Zhavoronkov: A.I. Drug Discovery to Fight Aging and COVID-19

April 22, 2020 0
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In this 80-minute interview with Brent Nally, Dr. Alex Zhavoronkov of Insilico Medicine discusses the relationship between COVID-19 and age-related diseases, including how this ‘gerophilic’ disease primarily afflicts the elderly, how COVID-19 has affected research on aging, and many related topics, including how extending lifespan without extending healthspan puts our society at risk of hyperinflation – and why doing something about aging is necessary to stop it.

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Brent Nally

Brent Nally

Brent Nally is a life extension activist and cryptocurrency expert. His goal is to help educate through his personal and Life Extension Advocacy Foundation's YouTube channel by interviewing experts in these areas. Brent is the co-founder of LEV Sciences and is a proud husband, father, son, brother, entrepreneur, investor and loves reality.
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