Mice maintain constant telomere length throughout life
Live Forever Club - 04-Sep-2025This challenges the idea that telomere erosion is the main driver of ageing
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
Bowhead whale genome reveals secrets of long life and health
Live Forever Club - 04-Sep-2025These adaptations explain its extraordinary 200-year lifespan
Can organ transplants really push human lifespan beyond 100?
BBC - 04-Sep-2025Advances in transplant science promise longer, healthier lives—but not immortality yet
Professional soccer players experience temporary biological age reversal
Live Forever Club - 03-Sep-2025This research suggests saliva-based DNA markers could help track recovery
Life Extension Resources
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Dr. Eric Verdin on the Effects of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange on Longevity
InsideTracker Podcast Episode-Plasma Exchange for Longevity – Insights from Dr. Eric Verdin
Rejuvenate humans with new mitochondria | Tom Benson, Mitrix Bio on Mitochondrial Transplantation
Live Longer World podcast- Tom Benson discusses human rejuvenation through new mitochondria
Debunking 10 Longevity Myths You Still Believe
Optispan podcast episode - Matt Kaeberlein debunks ten common myths about health and ageing
How Dental Health Impacts Longevity
Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Ellie Phillips discusses oral pathogens driving inflammation and disease
Testosterone, Rapamycin & Diet Myths: A Scientist’s AMA
Optispan podcast episode - AMA: Debunking Diet Myths, Testosterone & Rapamycin with a Scientist
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?
18-Jun-2024
General Election 2024 Longevity Policies
What are the main political parties offering longevity enthusiasts in this year’s UK general election?
Topics covered in this page:
Economics, Life Extension, Longevity Dividend, Personal Finances, Policy
