Harvard geneticist David Sinclair, promoting longevity, claims a younger biological age and advocates aging as a treatable disease. Followers track his research and supplement regimen online.
His company, Animal Biosciences, sparked controversy by asserting its supplement reversed aging in dogs. Criticism ensued, leading to resignations from the Academy for Health and Lifespan Research, which Sinclair co-founded.
Accused of overstating findings, Sinclair faced pressure to resign as president. He defends his work, attributing backlash to its pioneering nature. Sinclair refrains from engaging with social-media critics, dismissing accusations as mischaracterizations.