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Topic: Translational research

Translational research aims to translate findings from fundamental research into practical applications and potential treatments.

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The podcast episodes discuss various aspects of translational research, particularly in the context of aging, neurodegenerative diseases, and the commercialization of academic research.

For example, #303 - A breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease: the promising potential of klotho for brain health, cognitive decline, and as a therapeutic tool for Alzheimer's disease explores the translation of findings on the longevity factor klotho from animal models to potential human therapies for Alzheimer's disease.

Similarly, #281 - Longevity drugs, aging biomarkers, and updated findings from the Interventions Testing Program (ITP) discusses the Interventions Testing Program's efforts to evaluate life-extending drug candidates in mice and the potential for translating these insights to human studies through biomarkers and aging indicators.

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