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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing that's likely: How you look as you age is hereditary. Some of my family members, for example, look younger than their real age. And people have mistaken me for 30, even 25.
- Aging
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial effects on a whole wide range of disease.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's possible that we could change a human gene and double our life span. I don't know if that's true, but we can't rule that out.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
You would think that UV just causes mutations, but it doesn't; you need a gene to be active for it.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ageing is very exciting. But if I didn't work on ageing, I'd want to work on the brain. There are really cool techniques you can use now. And bioinformatics. The methods you can use for comparing large data sets - that's so powerful.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a little truth seeker as a child. I wanted more than anything to understand myself and also other people.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe one day we will be able to take a pill that keeps us young and healthy much longer. I believe in my heart that this will happen.
- Clock
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to run at different speeds in different species.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
With science it's very important not to go down the wrong path, but the wrong path in science is a path you go down where everything you learn is already known. So you need to steer around the obvious.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hope is that if we can increase youthfulness, we can postpone age-related diseases.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine that: If you could change one of the genes in an experiment, an aging gene, maybe you could slow down aging and extend lifespan.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's like, say, if you were a dog. You notice that you're getting old, and you look at your human and you think, 'Why isn't this human getting old?'... But now we're the human looking out and imagining a different human.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was one of those kids who was always seeking the truth, and I first looked for truth by reading novels. It took quite a long time for me to realize there are better ways.
- Idea
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved the idea that biology was logical.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
A big tree seemed even more beautiful to me when I imagined thousands of tiny photosynthesis machines inside every leaf. So I went to MIT and worked on bacteria because that's where people knew the most about these switches, how to control the genetics.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020