
← Longevity by Design28 Mar · 1 h 05 min
What Houses, Garbage, and Trucks Teach Us About Aging with Dr. Uri Alon
What Houses, Garbage, and Trucks Teach Us About Aging with Dr. Uri Alon
In this episode of Longevity by Design, host Dr. Gil Blander sits down with Dr. Uri Alon, Professor at Weizmann Institute of Science. They explore a systems view of aging that treats longevity as a solvable model, not a grab bag of disconnected theories. Uri explains aging with a simple story: houses make garbage, trucks remove it, and the village has a threshold for how much damage it can handle. In the body, “garbage” can include damaged and senescent cells, “trucks” can include immune cle...