#1211 Coleen Murphy - How We Age: The Science of Longevity
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Hello everyone, welcome to a new episode of the Decenter. I'm your host as always, Ricardo Lopes, and today I'm joined by Dr. Colleen Murphy. She is James A. Elkins Junior professor in the life sciences and professor of molecular biology and director of the Lewis Siegler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University.
And today we're going to talk about her book, How We Age the Science of Longevity. So Dr. Murphy, welcome to the show. It's a pleasure to have you one.
Thanks for having me, Ricardo. So uh first of all, what is the science of aging and longevity? What kinds of questions do you ask there? Yeah, so I think that um it's helpful to kind of distinguish two areas there's um there's basically the science which is all the stuff that we do in labs to try to understand sort of the regulation of longevity and aging and for that work we do a lot of molecular biology we do genetics we use a lot of model systems and then there's the other part which I think most people are very familiar with is more of this like um like people
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