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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

Our genes change how we respond to healthy diets and weight loss

Our genes change how we respond to healthy diets and weight loss

Live Forever Club - 07-Oct-2025

Genetic differences only change how strong the results are, not whether they work

Your gut and brain are connected through millions of signals

Your gut and brain are connected through millions of signals

Live Forever Club - 07-Oct-2025

Healthy microbes can lift mood, sharpen memory, and protect against disease

AI meets CRISPR: Algen and AstraZeneca join forces in $555m gene discovery deal

AI meets CRISPR: Algen and AstraZeneca join forces in $555m gene discovery deal

Longevity Technology - 06-Oct-2025

Partnership aims to uncover disease-driving genes and boost precision drug development

Aubrey de grey calls for a global “war on aging” to extend human lifespan

Aubrey de grey calls for a global “war on aging” to extend human lifespan

Freethink - 01-Oct-2025

De Grey urges urgent, COVID-level action to tackle aging as humanity’s biggest disease

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Life Extension Resources

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Eureka Conference 2025 *POSTPONED*

10-Oct-2025

Conference organised by Milutin Stanisavljević Miles (Stuttgart, Germany)

Estonia’s biobank: Is this the first large-scale personalized medicine initiative?

Podcast from Beyond Biotech-Estonia’s biobank: A pioneer in large-scale personalized medicine?

Targeting inflammation: A revolution in disease treatment

Podcast from Beyond Biotech- Targeting inflammation: Transforming disease treatment

Humacyte: Saving lives with lab-grown blood vessels in conflict zones

Podcast from Beyond Biotech- Lab-grown blood vessels saving lives in war zones

InflaRx takes on inflammation with first-in-class C5a/C5aR signaling pathway strategy

Podcast from Beyond Biotech-InflaRx Tackles Inflammation via First-of-its-Kind C5a/C5aR Pathway Strategy

Decoding Ageing

11-Oct-2025

Carina Kern delves into the science of ageing at the Royal Institution (London + livestream)

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Life Extension Blog Posts

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?

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?

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