Craig Atwood joins us from the University of Wisconsin and the VA Hospital in Madison to discuss his ideas about the relationship between the reproductive system control of the cell cycle and aging. Topics include the origin and possible treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and the possibility of extending human longevity.

Duration: 37 minutes

Discussants:(in alphabetical order)

George Perry (Dean, UTSA College of Sciences)

Fidel Santamaria (Assoc. Prof, UTSA)

Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)

acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.