Welcome to Rethinking Aging

A site about the basic biology of aging, for anyone

Explaining why we decline and die, and what we can do about it

How best to learn about aging?

Within Rethinking Aging, we will have various resources according to your preference (ATM it is just podcast and videos):

Podcast

In the Undoing Aging podcast, JW interviews leading scientists about their views and research.

Youtube videos

We have created a series of Youtube videos explaining the various aspects of aging.

The four process model

Here you can find posts specifically related to the four process model, the theory we believe best describes what aging is.

Publications

For scientists, we have links to selected academic publications

Resources & recommendations

For non-scientists, we have other a list of other resources

Where should I start?

For anyone unsure, we have a recommended list of media to introduce aging.

Most popular content

See example videos and podcast episodes…

Our introductory video about aging

  • Describes aging according to the four process model.
  • Introduces key concepts for understanding aging.
  • Uses good, solid British English.

David Gems: The evolution of aging

  • An interview with the renowned David Gems.
  • A crucial question often ignored:
  • Why has nature produced something so detrimental?

“By gosh, I think he’s done it!”

David Barnes

BSc, SSc.

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