Royal Society Event Explored the Science of Ageing
On July 7, 2024, the Royal Society hosted a transformative talk titled "Age proof - the new science of living a longer and healthier life" as part of their Summer Science Exhibition 2024. This pivotal gathering provided an in-depth exploration of the latest research and innovations aimed at understanding and potentially extending human lifespan.
As TILDA’s Principal Investigator, Professor Kenny shared insights from her extensive research in the field. The event featured presentations from leading scientists, researchers, and thought leaders, addressing a broad spectrum of topics related to ageing, including genetic influences, lifestyle factors, and technological advancements.
The event included interactive panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities, fostering meaningful exchanges and potential collaborations. Topics explored ranged from rejuvenation therapies and the role of AI in elderly healthcare to ethical considerations in longevity research.
Watch Prof Kenny's talk below