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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 ageing clocks: unlocking new targets for longer, healthier lives

AI-powered ageing clocks: unlocking new targets for longer, healthier lives

Live Forever Club - 17-Nov-2025

Ageing clocks reveal 27% more drug targets, speeding multi-disease therapy

Metformin misses the mark in PAD

Metformin misses the mark in PAD

Healio - 14-Nov-2025

Walking performance in non-diabetic PAD patients remained unchanged despite metformin treatment

The world’s oldest shark still roams arctic waters

The world’s oldest shark still roams arctic waters

Forbes - 13-Nov-2025

A centuries-old Greenland shark reveals how slow life in the deep sea fuels extreme longevity

AbbVie ends 11-year Calico partnership focused on aging research

AbbVie ends 11-year Calico partnership focused on aging research

FierceBiotech - 12-Nov-2025

AbbVie ends its $1.75B Calico deal after the ALS drug fosigotifator failed in phase 2/3 trials

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Life Extension Resources

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The Genesis Machine

Amazon

Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology written by Amy Webb and Andrew Hessel

100 Plus

Amazon

How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, From Careers and Relationships to Family and Faith, written by Sonia Arrison

Long for This World

Amazon

The Strange Science of Immortality, written by Jonathan Weiner

Healthy Aging

Amazon

A Lifelong Guide to Your Well-Being written by Andrew Weil

Finding the Fountain

Amazon

Why Government Must Unlock Biotech's Potential to Maximize Longevity, written by Breanna Deutch

The Anti-Aging Uprising: Felix Werth’s Political Attack on Death Itself

Levity Podcast Episode-Felix Werth’s Campaign to Defeat Death

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Life Extension Blog Posts

OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review
22-Oct-2025

OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review

Comparison of a senotherapeutic peptide with an everyday moisturiser

Oldest human record not broken for 28 years – are we making any progress with maximum lifespan?
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?

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?

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