ideaXme

ideaXme

By Andrea Macdonald Creator ideaXmeScienceArts
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ideaXme episodes

  • This could add 15 healthy years to 1 million people?
    Yolife advocates for specific activities, a common sense approach to increase the chances of a longer life. It is a cell phone app, a tool for helping everyone on their personalized bridge to “Add 15 healthy years to the lives of 1 million people”. It was co-founded by Tassilo Weber following a life changing event.
    35 min
  • Living on Mars: What's it like to live on the Red Planet?
    Andrzej Stewart has lived on Mars - well a simulation of it. Andrzej, describes his experiences living in the habitats of the HI-SEAS and HERA simulation missions. NASA has collaborated with the University of Hawaii in the HI-SEAS Mars simulation missions to study the effects of living with a small crew in confined spaces on human behavior and psychology. Simultaneously, NASA has run the HERA asteroid simulation missions in a more controlled environment onsite at the Johnson Space Center.
    25 min
  • Quantum Biology - An Untapped Realm to Enhance Human Life
    Ira Pastor, ideaXme ambassador interviews Johnjoe McFadden, Professor Molecular Biology, University of Surrey. Discussed: The "spooky" world of quantum biology.
    Q: "What is it about life that makes it so special? What is life and how do we understand it? Prof McFadden.
    A: "What's different about life, is that it has discovered ways of doing quantum stuff at room temperature, at the temperatures that living organisms live and that is what makes life different from inanimate stuff." Prof McFadden.
    42 min
  • Fighting Aging With Stress, Randomness, Complexity and Usefulness
    ira Pastor ideaXme Longevity and Aging ambassador interviews Dr. Kyriazis is the founder of the ELPIs Foundation for Indefinite Lifespans which focuses on the elimination of age-related degeneration via a truly trans-disciplinary model, merging the principles between biology, complexity sciences, evolution, cybernetics, neurosciences, and techno-cultural dynamics.
    40 min
  • Studying evolution to banish aging. A new frontier in gerontological drug development
    "I would say that individuals born in the second half of the 21 century could live for centuries in quite good health." Professor Michael Rose. Discover the scientific theory behind his hypothesis here.
    The interview:
    Ira Pastor, ideaXme Longevity and Aging ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Michael Rose, Distinguished Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California, Irvine and Founder and Chief Scientist Lyceum Pharmaceuticals.
    1 hr 20 min
  • Do mosquitoes offer potential to fight human disease?
    The common mosquito, while being responsible for up to a million human deaths each year, may paradoxically also hold biochemical secrets in its ectocrine secretions, to cure diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people around the globe.
    Ira Pastor, founder of Bioquark and ideaXme longevity and aging ambassador interviews Jose Santiago Mejia, MD and founder and chief scientific officer, Ectocrine Technologies to reveal more details behind this hypothesis.
    38 min
  • A way to fight aging and increase lifespan?
    Dr Michael Lustgarten, PhD Physiology talks of his new book Microbial Burden and his personal mission to increase his lifespan.
    Ira Pastor founder of Bioquark and ideaXme's Longevity and Aging ambassador talks to Michael about the progress mankind is making to fight aging and increase longevity and what we can all do to increase our chances of living a little longer.
    33 min
  • Using the power of art and science to fight climate change
    When visiting the Aspen Ideas Festival, Ben Whitehouse artist and founder of SkyDayProject came across Yo-Yo Ma, "the Leonardo da Vinci of our time". Yo-Yo Ma is a famous cellist and humanitarian activist. He has inspired Ben and his incredible team to use their creative and scientific talents to impact future generations to tackle climate change for the benefit of our Planet.
    34 min

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