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Board member in the News: Nir Barzilai on Science Rules! with Bill Nye

On May 31, 2019, Science Rules! podcast hosted by Bill Nye featured AFAR expert Nir Barzilai, MD.

Dr. Barzilai is AFAR's Deputy Scientific Director and a multiple grantee.

In the podcast, Dr. Barzilai lends clarifies lifespan vs. healthspan, shares updates on the TAME trial, and lends insights on the impact of exercise, caloric restriction, and genes on living healthier for longer.

Listen to the podcast here.

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