Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Today, more people are living past 100 than ever before — even though the maximum human lifespan hasn't moved past 115 years. But is that about to change?
The Limit host Daniel T. Allen spent months talking to longevity researchers, biohackers, and centenarians. He also went through a battery of tests worth over $12,000 at a longevity clinic to find out how long he might live.
From FDA-approved drugs to cellular reprogramming to Bryan Johnson's $2 million "Don't Die" protocol, what could actually lead to radical human life extension?
Also read "Top biohackers share what they did to get hyper-healthy": bit.ly/45vXbhr
And "The $500 Spotify-backed longevity body scanner is coming to the US": bit.ly/4wzsovi
00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Gompertz Law
05:04 - Longevity Clinics
08:11 - Test Results
11:32 - Longevity Drugs
15:20 - Behavior
19:30 - Pace of Aging
22:03 - Longevity Athletes
23:40 - The $2 Million Protocol
27:59 - Cellular Reprogramming
31:27 - Radical Life Extension
33:47 - What If We Make It?
35:56 - The End
36:46 - Credits
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#longevity #agingscience #centenarians #thelimit
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Today, more people are living past 100 than ever before — even though the maximum human lifespan hasn't moved past 115 years. But is that about to change?
The Limit host Daniel T. Allen spent months talking to longevity researchers, biohackers, and centenarians. He also went through a battery of tests worth over $12,000 at a longevity clinic to find out how long he might live.
From FDA-approved drugs to cellular reprogramming to Bryan Johnson's $2 million "Don't Die" protocol, what could actually lead to radical human life extension?
Also read "Top biohackers share what they did to get hyper-healthy": bit.ly/45vXbhr
And "The $500 Spotify-backed longevity body scanner is coming to the US": bit.ly/4wzsovi
00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Gompertz Law
05:04 - Longevity Clinics
08:11 - Test Results
11:32 - Longevity Drugs
15:20 - Behavior
19:30 - Pace of Aging
22:03 - Longevity Athletes
23:40 - The $2 Million Protocol
27:59 - Cellular Reprogramming
31:27 - Radical Life Extension
33:47 - What If We Make It?
35:56 - The End
36:46 - Credits
------------------------------------------------------
#longevity #agingscience #centenarians #thelimit
MORE EPISODES FROM THE LIMIT:
Why Drilling To The Earth's Mantle Is Almost Impossible
youtu.be/ij61TLsjKD8
Why Fully Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Impossible
youtu.be/Kcq0tjmvGOs
Why A Mile-High Skyscraper Is Almost Impossible
youtu.be/9DaEmvKWsEA
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