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Original Webcast Date: December 2007 at the Alliance for Aging Research in Washington, DC About this Sagecast: Daniel Perry talks about how the personalized medicine revolution will impact the baby boom generation. Boomers are the largest generation of the population and have the most to gain from genetic level advances in medical technology but if and only if the research can procede fast enough. About Daniel Perry: Daniel Perry is the executive director of the non-profit organization, the Alliance for Aging Research. He is a frequent contributor to the SAGE Crossroads website. Read more about Dan here.
| Original Webcast Date: November 30, 2008 at the Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA About this Sagecast: Dr. Wayne Rosenkrans thinks that in order to be succesful, the pharmaceutical companies will need to ditch the idea of the blockbuster drug and embrace multiple therapies tailored to an individual within a personalized medicine system. About Dr. Wayne Rosenkrans: Dr. Wayne Rosenkrans is the business strategy director of external scientific affairs at Astra Zeneca pharmaceuticals. Read more about Dr. Rosenkrans here.
| Original Webcast Date: July 30, 2008 About this Sagecast: Dr. Ingram speaks his mind on the best ways to continue the pursuit for the elusive biomarkers of aging. He believes that expert roundtable discussions are essential to moving the field forward. About Dr. Ingram: Dr. Ingram is a researcher with the Louisiana State University system. Read more about Dr. Ingram here.
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Trading CardsGet your very own collection of SAGECrossroads Trading Cards! This first edition pack includes 50 cards featuring leading researchers working to unlock the mysteries of aging. Each card includes a photograph, quick summary of the researcher's work, and essential information such as specialty and favorite gene. Product Thumbnail: Price: $12.95 |
Webcast #28 DVDSage Crossroads Webcast #28 "Medical Innovations - Living Longer and Spending More?" on DVD Health economists Dana Goldman and Geoffrey Joyce of the RAND Corporation discuss whether increased spending on medical innovations is worth it - one of the topics they address in their recent work, released on September 27th in a special issue of Health Affairs. Product Thumbnail: Price: $5.95 |
Webcast #27 DVDWith the recent debate over pending Embryonic Stem Cell research legislation, the conflict between political ideology and scientific progress appears to have come to an impasse. Our moderator Mort Kondrake interviews author and journalist Chris Mooney, whose recent book The Republican War on Science, has raised considerable interest about political ideology, and its role in topics ranging from Stem Cells to Intelligent Design. Join us to find out how politics and policy of science is shaping up today and what it may hold for the future. Product Thumbnail: Price: $5.95 | |||
Webcast #26 DVDSage Crossroads Webcast #26 "Social Determinants of Longevity and Mortality" DVD Product Thumbnail: Price: $5.95 |
Webcast #25 DVDSage Crossroads Webcast #25 "The Genetics of Longevity" on DVD Product Thumbnail: Price: $5.95 |
Webcast #24 DVDSage Crossroads Webcaast #24 "Women and Aging: Ethical Implications for 2005 and Beyond" on DVD Product Thumbnail: Price: $5.95 |


