
Misha Blagosklonny’s Ideas Reshaped Thinking About Aging
Scientific progress often begins with questioning assumptions that have shaped a field for decades. Few researchers embodied this approach as strongly as Dr. Mikhail “Misha” Blagosklonny, an oncologist and biogerontologist whose unconventional theories challenged traditional explanations of why organisms age. An essay published in Volume 18 of Aging titled “Misha Blagosklonny: a life of ideas,” reflects on Dr. Blagosklonny’s life, scientific career, and contributions to the biology of aging. Full blog post - https://aging-us.org/2026/09/misha-blagosklonnys-ideas-reshaped-thinking-about-aging/…
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