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Dr Adam Freund, Principal Investigator Calico Life Sciences Credit: Calico Life Sciences

Google / Alphabet’s Quest to Solve Aging: Calico Life Sciences

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador, interviews Dr. Adam Freund, Ph.D., Principal Investigator at Calico Life Sciences. Ira Pastor Comments Calico Life Sciences (Calico) is a research and development focused biotechnology company founded and backed by Google / Alphabet with the goal of combating aging and associated age-related diseases. Calico has a major billion […]

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Smart Prisons: Managing and Rehabilitating Prisoners with Psychology, Empathy and Artificial Intelligence

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Ms Pia Puolakka, Project Manager of the Smart Prison Project, under the Criminal Sanctions Agency, within Finland’s Central Administration Unit. Ira Pastor Comments In 2018, according to the World Prison Population List, which gives details of the number of prisoners held in 223 […]

Dr Alexandre Kalache PhD President International Longevity Centre Brazil

Aging and Longevity in Brazil

Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador, interviews Dr. Alexandre Kalache, President of the International Longevity Centre-Brazil (ILC-Brazil). Ira Pastor Comments As we continue our virtual road-trip around the globe per the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Age Friendly Cities Global Movement, during the WHO defined “Decade of Healthy Aging”, we are headed down to the southern hemisphere […]

John Kiff, Credit: IMF

Managing Future Longevity Risk at the IMF

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador, interviews John Kiff, Senior Financial Sector Expert at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Financial Stability Division in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department. Ira Pastor Comments So on past shows as we’ve been profiling many of the novel products and technologies being developed by industry, by academia, and […]

Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, Professor University of Washington

Targeting Mechanisms of Aging Cross Species

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, Professor of Pathology, Adjunct Professor of Genome Sciences, and Adjunct Professor of Oral Health Sciences at the University of Washington. Dr. Matt Kaeberlein’s Research: Targeting Mechanisms of Cross Species Aging Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, is Professor of Pathology, Adjunct Professor of Genome […]

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Dr. Inouye: Delirium An Under Diagnosed Area Of Brain Aging And Degeneration

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Sharon K. Inouye, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Director of the Aging Brain Center at the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew Senior Life. Ira Pastor comments: Today we are going to touch on a topic that […]

Dr. Michael B. Fossel, Credit: Telocyte

Dr. Michael B. Fossel: Gene Therapy For Alzheimers and Other Diseases Of Aging

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Michael B. Fossel, M.D., Ph.D.,  Founder and President of Telocyte. Ira Pastor comments: Today, we are going to journey back to the topic of Alzheimer’s disease, which as we’ve discussed on previous episodes, is one of those conditions, that while not responsible for […]

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Laura Trejo: Purposeful Aging Los Angeles

Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Ms. Laura Trejo, General Manager of Los Angeles’s Department Of Aging. They talk of the Purposeful Aging Los Angles Initiative. Ira Pastor comments: The World Health Organization (WHO), through their Department of Ageing and Life Course, recently defined this new decade we have just entered […]

Dr. Magomed Khaidakov

Longevity and Anti-Aging Science Past, Present and Future

 Ira Pastor, ideaXme exponential health ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Dr. Magomed Khaidakov, Assistant Research Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for the Medical Sciences. Ira Pastor comments: Today we are going to be talking about mitochondria, among many other longevity and anti-aging themed topics. We’re also going to talk a […]

Dr. Victor Dzau

US$30 MILLION GLOBAL GRAND CHALLENGE: Longevity and Healthy Aging

Ira Pastor, ideaXme exponential health ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and of the United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Ira Pastor comments: On today’s show, we are going to continue upon a theme that we started a few weeks ago, and […]