Speaker
Sarah Todd
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1 episodes
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The founder of longevity startup NeuroAge claimed to have grown her own hippocampus by 1.5%, though the claim is not clinically validated.
Sarah Todd found the Vitalist Bay longevity conference more diverse than expected, with a fair number of women and people of color, not just tech billionaires.
Two startups at Vitalist Bay are developing 'bodyoids' — headless sacks of organs grown to harvest replacements for failing human organs.
One conference speaker proposed a plan to inject bone marrow in your 40s, a new kidney in your 50s, a new heart in your 60s, and a full body transplant by 90 — leaving you biologically 18.
Vitalist Bay is a Berkeley-based annual gathering for the longevity movement — part science fair, part lifestyle festival. Attendees range from tech workers to researchers and investors, and the crowd is more diverse than the billionaire-bro stereotype suggests.
Two startups at Vitalist Bay are building 'bodyoids' — headless biological sacks of organs that could replace failing human hearts, livers, and kidneys. The concept raises immediate philosophical alarm: if you replace enough organs, are you still you?
Every era has had its death-defying elixirs, from Egyptian pharaohs to Chinese emperors. Today's version swaps snake oil for AI and cryopreservation — and some researchers genuinely believe this time is different.
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- Science 34%
- Society & Culture 33%
- Technology 33%
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