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Mitochondria

Known as “the powerhouse of the cell”, mitochondria generate most of the cell’s supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) which transports chemical energy within cells for metabolism. They are membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells.

Mitochondria News

Minovia powers up mitochondrial medicine

Minovia powers up mitochondrial medicine

Longevity Technology - 01-Sep-2025

$350K grant fuels Minovia’s biomarker work, as early trials show promising patient gains

NASA’s Mitochondria Fix Could Boost Astronaut Health

NASA’s Mitochondria Fix Could Boost Astronaut Health

Next Big Future - 25-Aug-2025

Cell power-boosting therapy may extend healthspan by a decade beyond space missions

Ageing damages mitochondria in muscle stem cells, leading to poor repair

Ageing damages mitochondria in muscle stem cells, leading to poor repair

Live Forever Club - 17-Aug-2025

Therapies like exercise, drugs, and mitochondrial transfer offer hope

Trojan horse inspired nanoparticles help heal damaged cartilage

Trojan horse inspired nanoparticles help heal damaged cartilage

Live Forever Club - 06-Aug-2025

Cartilage regeneration and reduced aging effects were observed in lab and animal studies

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Mitochondria Resources

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Rejuvenate humans with new mitochondria | Tom Benson, Mitrix Bio on Mitochondrial Transplantation

Live Longer World podcast- Tom Benson discusses human rejuvenation through new mitochondria

Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky’s Mitochondrial Cocktail for Cellular Health

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Mark Tarnopolsky unpacks the pivotal role mitochondria play in ageing

Why the Brain is Especially Vulnerable to Aging

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Buck Joffrey and Dr. Julie Andersen explore the roots of brain disease

MDNA Life Sciences

Company that is pioneer in the science of mitochondrial DNA

Pretzel Therapeutics

Biotechnology research company focussed on mitochondrial therapeutics

Cellvie

Cellvie develops cell-derived medicines, leveraging the therapeutic potential of mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell

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Mitochondria Blog Posts

Antioxidants in ageing and health
08-Mar-2023

Antioxidants in ageing and health

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have a positive role in some processes, complicating research, but unlikely that antioxidants slow ageing

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
23-Nov-2022

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective

Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing

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