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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

AI-powered biotech Vivodyne aims to end animal testing with $40m funding boost

AI-powered biotech Vivodyne aims to end animal testing with $40m funding boost

Longevity Technology - 30-Jun-2025

Biotech firm uses AI and robotics to test drugs on real human tissues, not animals

Magnitude Biosciences secures funding to boost AI-powered drug discovery

Magnitude Biosciences secures funding to boost AI-powered drug discovery

BusinessLive - 27-Jun-2025

Biotech firm to create skilled jobs as it scales innovative platform for healthier ageing therapies

Engineered blood vessel organoids heal tissue damage in mice

Engineered blood vessel organoids heal tissue damage in mice

New Scientist - 13-Jun-2025

Organoids restored 50% blood flow, cutting tissue death in 75% of treated diabetic and injured mice

Robots set to revolutionise surgery across the NHS

Robots set to revolutionise surgery across the NHS

Independent - 11-Jun-2025

By 2035, 90% of keyhole surgeries will be robot-assisted, cutting recovery times and hospital stays

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Life Extension Resources

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2060 Longevity Forum

30-Aug-2025

Opportunity to invest in longevity with investors, longevity entrepreneurs, scientists and policy makers (Aix-en-Provence, France)

OXB (Oxford BioMedica)

Gene and cell therapy company specialising in the development of gene-based medicines

Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO)

Biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing XCART which targets patient-specific tumor neoantigens

TC BioPharm

Company developing safer, cheaper, consistent and durable CAR-T drugs for hematological and solid tumors

Juvena Therapeutics

Biopharma discovering novel protein-based therapeutics that promote tissue regeneration

Cryonics UK’s Training, Meet Up and Dinner

13-Jul-2025

Demonstration of cryopreservation procedures by Cryonics UK (London, UK)

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Life Extension Blog Posts

Best Longevity Quotes of 2024
17-Dec-2024

Best Longevity Quotes of 2024

Top 5 quotes about life extension and its opposite… death

Are Wimbledon champions really getting older?
12-Jul-2024

Are Wimbledon champions really getting older?

Has this century seen extraordinarily long-lived Wimbledon champions, or are winners over 30 years of age the new normal?

General Election 2024 Longevity Policies
18-Jun-2024

General Election 2024 Longevity Policies

What are the main political parties offering longevity enthusiasts in this year’s UK general election?

If you stopped ageing today, how long would you live?
23-May-2024

If you stopped ageing today, how long would you live?

Not as long as you might think. For radical life extension we need to reverse ageing.

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