Gene-editing therapy shows powerful one-dose reduction in harmful cholesterol
Independent - 10-Nov-2025CRISPR therapy cut LDL and triglycerides by roughly 50% after a single infusion
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
Inside the 2025 TimePie Longevity Forum
Live Forever Club - 07-Nov-2025Where scientists, startups, and self-experimenters converge on one question—how far can ageing really be pushed back?
Synchron raises $200M to advance thought-controlled tech
MobiHealthNews - 06-Nov-2025Funding accelerates Stentrode’s clinical progress and hands-free device control for paralysis
Chan and Zuckerberg shift philanthropy toward AI-driven biomedical research
Independent - 06-Nov-2025Biohub will invest ~$1B a year to build AI-driven virtual cells and speed disease research
Life Extension Resources
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Two Promising Drugs for Alzheimer’s & Aging with Jon Berner (Science Backed)
Optispan podcast episode - Lithium and Rapamycin: new hope for Alzheimer’s
Linus Petersson: This is how we solve aging
Linus Petersson's insights on extending life and engaging more people in tackling ageing
Peter Ottsjö: Let’s stay young forever!
Peter Ottsjö explores the history and latest advancements in longevity science
Patrick Linden: Life is good; death is bad
Patrick Linden challenges the acceptance of death as natural
The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance
How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance written by Nessa Carey
22-Oct-2025
OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review
Comparison of a senotherapeutic peptide with an everyday moisturiser
24-Jun-2025
Oldest human record not broken for 28 years – are we making any progress with maximum lifespan?
Will Jeanne Calment’s record 122 years ever be broken?
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?
Topics covered in this page:
Economics, Life Extension, Longevity Dividend, Personal Finances, Policy
