FastForward Radio

By | November 25, 2007

Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon are back with an interview of Dave Gobel. Dave cofounded with Aubrey de Grey the Methuselah Foundation. This is the nonprofit charity that is behind the Methuselah Mouse Prize – a prize for proving life extension technologies in mice.

This interview explains why developing life extension matters more, fundamentally, that almost anything else we can put our efforts into. It’s also a fascinating glimpse into how the efforts of a few people can be leveraged to change the world. You’ll want to hear this one for sure.

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  • Phil Bowermaster

    Here are the details behind the (surprising) reality of what disease kills the most people in the world each year. Plus, here’s more info on Eleanor Roosevelt. Not only is her maiden name a surprise, I was surprised to learn her first name! (Hint: not Eleanor)