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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

How inflammation accelerates ageing and what you can do about it

How inflammation accelerates ageing and what you can do about it

Live Forever Club - 15-Apr-2025

Diet, exercise, and new drugs show promise in slowing age-related decline

One shot to the heart: gene editing breakthrough lowers cholesterol for life

One shot to the heart: gene editing breakthrough lowers cholesterol for life

Inside Precision Medicine - 15-Apr-2025

Verve’s one-time gene therapy could end daily cholesterol meds

Science corp secures major funding to restore sight with BCI tech

Science corp secures major funding to restore sight with BCI tech

Longevity Technology - 15-Apr-2025

A next-gen retinal implant offers new hope for vision loss from macular degeneration

Venki Ramakrishnan on the science—and limits—of living longer

Venki Ramakrishnan on the science—and limits—of living longer

Wired - 15-Apr-2025

The Nobel laureate explores why we age—and why living forever may not be ideal

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Life Extension Resources

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British Skin Foundation

UK charity that raises money to fund research into all types of skin diseases.

Cell Press

Publisher of biomedical journals including Cell, Neuron and many others

Eternans

Biotechnology company developing senolytic agents

Synpromics

Company that develops and commercializes synthetic promoters to control gene expressions and regulations

Immunocore

Biotechnology company pioneering the development of a novel class of TCR bispecific immunotherapies

Longevity Nation 2025

28-Oct-2025 to 29-Oct-2025

Conference Enhancing Research, Development and Education for Healthy Longevity organised by Vetek Association (Tel Aviv, Israel)

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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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