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How will we defeat aging? Scientific debate ends with surprising verdict, signaling new investment opportunities - EurekAlert


On May 27, 2024, a debate took place that could reshape the future of aging research: "How to Defeat Aging," taking place on May 27th at the Foresight Institute in San Francisco. Two leading scientists, Dr. Aubrey de Grey and Dr. Peter Fedichev (CEO of Gero.ai), faced off to address a fundamental question: Can we reverse aging, or merely slow it down?  The high-stakes debate was moderated by experts and livestreamed on YouTube, making it accessible to a global audience. There was a $10,000 prize for the winner.

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