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Sixteen of the world’s top longevity scientists have formed a nonprofit academy.
The Academy for Health and Lifespan Research will host forums to share research findings.
It will also lobby governments to increase funding and approvals of age-slowing therapies.
Ageing is not recognized as a treatable condition by regulatory agencies.
Working on a white paper to explain the social, medical, and economic benefits of ageing research.
David Setboun is the president of the Academy.
Other founding members include David Sinclair and Lenny Guarente.