Scotland launches landmark trial of free weight-loss jabs
BBC - 01-Nov-20255,000 deprived Scots to trial new obesity drugs in Glasgow
Ethics
What are the consequences of radical life extension?
Should we attempt to live forever?
More questions than answers - but more information coming soon.
Ethics News
UK sees record rise in elderly population as male longevity increases
Independent - 21-Oct-2025Men aged 90+ in the UK have more than doubled since 2004, boosting the total elderly population
Growing apart while growing old: How education shapes biological ageing
Live Forever Club - 17-Sep-2025Those with more education often live healthier and longer lives
Futurists predict 1,000-year lifespans by 2050 through radical tech advances
Popular Mechanics - 08-Aug-2025Experts say AI, robotics, and genetics could make “practical immortality” possible
Ethics Resources
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Patrick Linden: Life is good; death is bad
Patrick Linden challenges the acceptance of death as natural
Eureka Conference 2025 *POSTPONED*
10-Oct-2025
Conference organised by Milutin Stanisavljević Miles (Stuttgart, Germany)
Future of Humanity Institute (FHI)
Multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Oxford, closed in April 2024
Paradise
Sci-fi thriller that follows a young man and his wife in a dystopian not-so-distant future, directed by Boris Kunz
Hacking the Code of Life: How gene editing will rewrite our futures
Book written by virologist Nessa Carey
26-Feb-2020
Impli Implantables Presents at London Futurists
Anna Luisa Schaffgotsch talked about the history and future in implant technology
20-Jan-2020
Ad Vitam Review (TV series)
This intriguing French thriller received little attention in the UK, but is well worth a watch
04-Jan-2019
Suicide Club by Rachel Heng - Book Review
In the book, the vision of biological immortality has become reality, but has not yet fully arrived
