The desire to live longer is not new to humans. But as time goes on, the concept of extending lifespan seems to be less about fantasy and more about a scientific “cure”. In our rush to find a silver bullet, has science been subverted along the way?

In Episode #272, Professor Charles Brenner joins me to answer this very question. There is immense opportunity for profit in the longevity and lifespan space, and therefore ample opportunity for misleading health claims and second-tier science. Dr Brenner brings his professional stance to the table in this conversation, offering his take on recent scientific developments and the big players in the aging conversation.