Aging Research
General news on the progress in aging and longevity research.
Resources
Longevity FAQ: A beginner's guide to longevity research - Laura Deming (Longevity Fund)
Longevity Research Institute - https://thelri.org/
Committed to finding treatments that demonstrably extend human lifespan by 2030
The Hallmarks of Aging - Cell
This Review enumerates nine tentative hallmarks that represent common denominators of aging in different organisms, with special emphasis on mammalian aging.
Recent News
Mr Senescence explains how to speed up ageing research
Life Extension Advocacy Foundation (LEAF) - 05-Nov-2019
Long validation times in ageing research – experimental time is a bottleneck
Read more...Huda Suliman explains the nuances of drug discovery in ageing research
Life Extension Advocacy Foundation (LEAF) - 23-Oct-2019
Indications are less clear with anti-ageing compounds than with disease specific drugs
Read more...Protein misfolding ruins the young and beautiful cell
Phys.org - 17-Oct-2019
Presence of free radical damage significantly reduced the lifespan in worm model
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