Life Extension News

New study leading towards the permanent youthful immune function

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Oct-2021

Significant alteration in lineage potential by NR treatment in mice

Biobank study: People with longer telomeres live 2.5 years longer

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 13-Oct-2021

New insights into the genetic regulation of leukocyte telomere length

Longevity gap differs greatly between the rich and poor areas of England

BBC - 13-Oct-2021

Report finds alarming fall in life expectancy even before COVID pandemic - calls for better policies

Stem cells spotted leaking out of follicle in possible cause of hair loss

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 12-Oct-2021

Noninvasive imaging technology used to observe aging on the cellular level

Revel pharmaceuticals restores tissue function using AGE-cleaving enzymes

Longevity Technology - 12-Oct-2021

A unique treatment approach for ageing; will soon begin trials in animals and human cadaver tissue

FDA puts clinical hold on Allogenic CAR T therapy due to safety concerns

FierceBiotech - 08-Oct-2021

Chromosome abnormality reported in a clinical trial raises doubts on patient safety

$100m Longevity Co-Investment Fund (LCIF) launched by Maximon in Switzerland

Longevity Technology - 07-Oct-2021

Plans to invest in 10 start-ups - any of which could make a step towards longevity escape velocity

Senolytic drugs improved survival rates in coronavirus-infected mice

SENS Research Foundation - 07-Oct-2021

Boosts immune response by clearing senescent cells; a potential treatment for COVID-19 in humans

Mammalian brain cells mapped for better understanding of the neuronal disorders

EurekAlert! - 06-Oct-2021

The atlas of the brain cells developed will help pave the way for future research in brain disorders

Longevity Science Foundation to fund $1 billion for a 120-year human lifespan

Longevity Technology - 30-Sep-2021

The foundation's mission is to make longevity medicine accessible to everyone - fantastic news!

Blind mole rats use junk DNA to trigger self-destruction of cancer cells

The Scientist - 30-Sep-2021

Retrotransposons activate immune response against precancerous cells - may have implications in humans

Calorie restriction slows age-related stem cell exhaustion, improving overall health

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 29-Sep-2021

Many studies underlined beneficial effects of calorie restriction in various tissues of mice

The Rejuvenome project plans to combine multiple anti-ageing interventions in mice

Fight Aging! - 27-Sep-2021

One drug doesn't fit all; combination therapies to address multiple ageing processes at once

Smart toilets could provide effortless monitoring of a range of biomarkers, not just gut health

Guardian - 23-Sep-2021

Coprata and Toi Labs among companies looking to bring products to market in the next couple of years

Reversible reprogramming regenerates cardiac tissue after a heart attack

Endpoints News - 23-Sep-2021

Possibility of regeneration: A boon to the broad rejuvenation field

Loyal aims for a animal pharmaceutical company to delay ageing of "man's best friend"

TechCrunch - 23-Sep-2021

Developing therapies to extend life in dogs, and further extending the research in humans

Covid-19 hit hardest in men, cutting their life expectancy by over an year

BBC - 23-Sep-2021

Life expectancy will recover in the future, but with a 'slower growth'

Underdog pharmaceuticals secures $10m funding from Kizoo ventures

Longevity Technology - 23-Sep-2021

Funds to bring affordable and effective age-related therapies to the public

WHO rewrites air quality guidelines, slashing safe limit for pollutants from fossil fuels by 50%

Guardian - 22-Sep-2021

A step towards breathing harmless air amidst rising evidence of deadly harm from air pollution

Living near nature can slow down biological ageing process in women

SciTechDaily - 22-Sep-2021

GrimAge finds link between greenery and reversal of DNA methylation & other health benefits

A new nanoreactor repaired the damaged region in cells by supplying ATP

Singularity Hub - 21-Sep-2021

Energy generation in living cells by programmed exosome fusion

Senolytic cocktail reduces age-related spinal disc degeneration in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 21-Sep-2021

Dasatinib and quercetin combo preserves spinal discs to target age-related back pain

Baby shortage in the country may lead to long-term economic stagnation

Guardian - 20-Sep-2021

Worldwide 28% of countries adopt pronatalist policies to drive up the birthrate

Ex-wife was accused of stealing frozen bodies - possibly for revenge

Newsweek - 17-Sep-2021

Cryopreservation protects the dead body from decomposition process after death.

OMEGA, a new powerful gene-editing system similar to CRISPR or so much better

New Atlas - 16-Sep-2021

Potential RNA-guiding enzymes that are capable of editing and modifying DNA in human cells