Longevity economist Andrew Scott receives CBE honour
London Business School - 01-Jan-2026Andrew Scott is recognised for shaping global thinking on ageing, work and longer lives
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
Drugs that rewind time: the science behind reversing ageing
BBC Science Focus - 31-Dec-2025New therapies aim to reset ageing cells by reprogramming how genes are switched on and off
New “Mitochondrial Uncouplers” could rethink obesity treatment
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) - 24-Dec-2025Experimental drugs safely boost calorie burning by making cells waste a little energy as heat
FDA clears first daily pill version of Wegovy
BBC - 23-Dec-2025Novo Nordisk’s tablet matches injection-level weight loss and could widen patient access
Life Extension Resources
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Institute of Healthy Ageing (IHA)
World class centre of excellence for research on the biology of ageing and ageing-related diseases
Oxford Institute of Population Ageing
Multi-disciplinary group with aim to undertake research into the implications of population change
International Longevity Centre UK
UK’s specialist think tank on the impact of longevity on society, and what happens next
Protein Folding Errors Contribute to Aging and Disease
Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Judith Frydman explores proteostasis
BMC Clinical Epigenetics
Open access journal - from basic research to innovations in therapeutic treatments
22-Oct-2025
OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review
Comparison of a senotherapeutic peptide with an everyday moisturiser
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?
Topics covered in this page:
Economics, Life Extension, Longevity Dividend, Personal Finances, Policy
