Back to Show
Human Elements
Do dogs hold the secrets to aging?
Season 2
Episode 8
Dr. Matt Kaeberlein studies how we can live forever … sort of. He’s not much for science fiction, but Kaeberlein’s curiosity about aging in the body led him to research how age impacts the health of man’s best friend.
Support Provided By
6:33
Dr. Shawn Larson studies otters and how they can recover imperiled ecosystems.
6:07
Dr. Lyda Harris studies how microplastics affect our waters and creatures.
4:02
Computer scientist Zoran Popovic creates video games to revolutionize how humans learn.
5:50
Aquatic and estuary ecologist Emily Howe is drawn to the messiness of the food web.
6:48
Rosa Hunter, lab manager, wants young scientists to know it’s never too late.