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Life Extension

Information on extending life expectancy to allow technologies to catch up and stop and reverse aging for good. Focussing on new technologies and treatments aimed at radical life extension, rather than the improvements in treatments of diseases covered in the health section.

Particularly interested in increased health span rather than lifespan.

Keep an eye on fountains of youth - contenders for radical reduction or reversal of aging.

Read more about: Ageing Research, Anti-Aging, Biological Age, Calorie Restriction, Cryonics, Ethics, Fountains of Youth, Gene Therapy, Immortal Animals, Life Expectancy, Longevity Industry Investments, Mitochondria, Regenerative Medicine, Rejuvenation, Senescent Cells, Stem Cells, Telomeres, Young Blood.

Life Extension News

Extending quality life years: insights from the Global Healthspan Summit 2023

Live Forever Club - 16-Mar-2024

Event focused on extending quality life years through scientific innovation

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UK study finds 14 prescription meds possibly linked to longer life

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 15-Mar-2024

Viagra, cholesterol meds & estrogen replacements linked to longevity, but further research needed

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Ray Kurzweil brings his prediction of the technological singularity forward to 2029

Independent - 13-Mar-2024

Also predicts a new era of hybrid humans and the potential to reverse aging within the next five years

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Jamie Justice provides an update on XPRIZE Healthspan competition entrants

Live Forever Club - 12-Mar-2024

Already over 200 organisations have pre-registered - this is going to be exciting to follow

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Life Extension Resources

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Smart Ageing Summit 2024

29-Jun-2024

Enhance your health span and longevity with these expert talks organized by Oxford Longevity Project (Oxford, UK)

The Longevity Summit 2024

03-Dec-2024 to 04-Dec-2024

Longevity researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs speaking about eliminating disease of ageing by Longevity Global (Novato, CA, USA)

LSX World Congress 2024

29-Apr-2024 to 30-Apr-2024

The leading life science partnering, strategy and investment event in Europe organised by Longevity Leaders (LXS) (London, UK)

Exploring the Frontiers of Ageing Research - the XPRIZE Challenge

11-Mar-2024

Dr Jamie Justice speaking about XPRIZE Healthspan competition, organised by Ageing Research at King’s (ARK) (London, UK, FREE)

International Longevity Alliance (ILA)

Facilitating faster development and implementation of life-extending technologies to ensure healthy longevity for all

Heales (Healthy Life Extension Society)

Healthy Life Extension Society

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Life Extension Blog Posts

Meet the Omes
24-Jan-2024

Meet the Omes

The biology of ageing looks at way more than just the genome and microbiome - here's 20 to start with!

Exponential growth in ageing research
06-Dec-2023

Exponential growth in ageing research

How the observation and understanding of smaller and smaller biological units has improved ageing research and medicine

Where were the UK longevity companies and researchers at Dublin summit?
30-Aug-2023

Where were the UK longevity companies and researchers at Dublin summit?

Absolute numbers look good, but for the size and proximity of the venue, it could have done better

Highlights from Longevity Summit Dublin 2023
24-Aug-2023

Highlights from Longevity Summit Dublin 2023

Key points and slides from the leading longevity conference hosted by Aubrey de Grey

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