Rapamycin tops NIH review of anti-aging drugs
UT Health San Antonio - 28-Aug-2025Rapamycin extended mouse lifespan by up to 28%, even when given in mid or late life, review finds
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
AdipoR1 identified as key to reversing retinal aging
Science Advances - 16-Aug-2025Young blood and AdipoRon restore retinal function by activating anti-aging pathways in old mice
Genetically enhanced stem cells reversed ageing in monkeys
Live Forever Club - 06-Aug-2025Biological age dropped by over 3 years, showing systemic rejuvenation and fertility restoration
Trojan horse inspired nanoparticles help heal damaged cartilage
Live Forever Club - 06-Aug-2025Cartilage regeneration and reduced aging effects were observed in lab and animal studies
Life Extension Resources
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Longevity Investors Conference 2025
22-Sep-2025
Conference gathering longevity experts and investors at one place (Gstaad, Switzerland)
Interview with Dr Matthew O’Connor
Dr. Matthew O'Connor provides updates on a drug targeting the removal of 7-keto cholesterol
LongeCity interviews
LongeCity Interviews features leading pioneers in life extension research and advocacy
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
