Science Rules! with Bill Nye

How to Die Young at an Old Age

Maybe you've heard drinking coffee will keep you alive longer, that antioxidants will slow down the aging process, or that jogging will add 10 years to your life. But is there really a secret to living longer? Whatever the secret is, we're talking about the latest research with Dr. Nir Barzilai. He joins us to discuss his research on human lifespan and longevity, and to take your calls about the mysteries of aging! This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus (<a href="http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/SCIENCERULES" target="_blank">www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/SCIENCERULES</a>), MagellanTV (<a href="http://www.magellantv.com/sciencerules" target="_blank">www.magellantv.com/sciencerules</a>), and KiwiCo (<a href="http://www.kiwico.com/SCIENCERULES" target="_blank">www.kiwico.com/SCIENCERULES</a>).

Bill Nye is on a mission to change the world — one voicemail at a time. Bill and science writer Corey S. Powell take your burning questions and put them to the world's leading experts on just about every topic in the universe. Should you stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change? Could alien life be swimming inside the moons of Jupiter and Saturn? Does your pet parakeet learn to sing the way that you learned to speak? Bill, Corey, and their special guests will answer those questions and convince you that... science rules!