News and Press Releases
What is the way forward for longevity?
By Danny Sullivan - Longevity.Technology New report explores the paradigm shift in longevity and how people can start working on improving their healthspan today. A new report entitled The Way Forward for Longevity was published today, covering the building blocks of...
What’s this ‘longevity’ diet, and will it really make you live longer?
by Evangeline Mantzioris, The Conversation You may have heard about the longevity diet, and its promise of an extended life span—but what exactly is it and is it any different to other diets promoting good health? The longevity diet is a set of eating recommendations...
‘We have to shake things up’ – putting longevity medicine into practice
The Healthy Longevity Medicine Society aims to make longevity a specialty area of modern healthcare. Author: Danny Sullivan - Longevity Technology Amid all the cutting-edge research and drug discovery news at this year’s ARDD meeting, you may have missed a key...
Scientists Reverse The Aging Of Skeletal Muscle In Longevity Breakthrough
By Johannes Van Zijl - IFLScience Hallmarks of aging in muscle cells have been reversed by the overexpression of a specific protein called NANOG. The finding by scientists from University at Buffalo shows how NANOG can reverse cellular aging in muscle cells without...
Living to 100: Venture capitalists are waking up to opportunities in the longevity economy
By Chris Farrell - Morningstar.com Population aging is one of the most significant forces shaping the U.S. and world economies. Thanks to cumulative effect of medical, educational, and social advances, about half the people born in the U.S. after 2007 are projected to...
South Korea uses 3D bioprinting to engineer organs at scale
Advanced technology is creating live, moving organs for the human body using 3D printers A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea has developed a method for engineering organs at scale using bioprinting. The findings from...
UF Health researcher co-leading landmark study on autism’s role in aging
By: Doug Bennett - UF Health While the number of adults affected by autism is growing, very little is known about the way the condition is impacted by aging. Now, a University of Florida Health researcher and his colleagues are launching one of the largest and most...
A FRESH Take on Liquid Possibilities in 3D Printing
FluidForm’s FRESH technologies may offer a solution to 3D printing challenging materials such as collagen and silicone. by Jeffrey Heimgartner - engineering.com Limited organ donors, medical materials unable to support human tissue growth, and costly drug testing...
New worm study shows small molecule extends healthspan
Author: Danny Sullivan - Longevity.Technology Magnitude Biosciences collaboration shows that autophagy inducer SMER28 provides healthspan benefits in worms and shows potential for longevity therapeutics. Preliminary data generated through a collaboration between...
Research, DeSci, and Advocacy at Longevity Summit Dublin
This collaborative event featured luminaries from across the longevity spectrum. by Arkadi Mazin - lifespan.io It was all about collaboration: maybe not a lot of shiny new discoveries and unpublished data, but Longevity Summit Dublin 2022 brought together researchers,...
Lawmakers hear from scientists about advancements to slow down the aging process
by Samantha Manning, CMG Washington News Bureau WASHINGTON D.C. — The anti-aging market is a multi-billion-dollar industry. We’ve all seen the ads selling the idea that looking and feeling youthful is better. But it’s not only about the superficial changes we...
Benjamin Button For Real? Scientists Are Close To Cracking The Code To Reverse Aging
by Yann Verdo - Worldcrucnh The discovery that earned Japan's Shinya Yamanaka the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine has paved the way for new research proving that aging is a reversible process. Currently just being tested on lab mice, will the cellular reprogramming soon...