News and Press Releases
The Xplore Program provides an opportunity for youth interested in Longevity
If you are a student or early career professional interested in breaking into longevity biotech, this is a fellowship program just for you. Applications are open for our fellowship program at LongX (Longevity Xplorer) until March 31, 2025! Our summer program lasts...
Eating more flavonoids may slow aging and boost brain health, study finds
By Tarun Sai Lomte - News Medical Life Sciences - In a recent study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers assessed associations between the intake of flavonoids and flavonoid-rich foods and aging outcomes in older adults. Aging results...
Scientists pinpoint metabolic failure as the cause of muscle loss in aging
Dr. Priyom Bose, PhD - News Medical Life Sciences - New research pinpoints faulty branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism as a driving force behind sarcopenia, highlighting a potential pathway to slow muscle deterioration and improve aging health. A recent Nature...
‘Healthspan’ Is Critical. Here’s How to Build It.
By Men's Health - How "moderation in excess" might be the ticket to living longer and better—and how it helps to start now, no matter your age. Will there come a day when we can walk into a doctor's office and walk out with pills that help us delay—if not reverse—the...
Pig brains and oxygen chambers: How the super-rich are biohacking their way to immortality
by Helen Kirwan-Taylor - The Telegraph Health - The longevity business is booming and for high society, the quest for eternal life has become an expensive hobby Automatic doors open on to a cavernous lobby that could double as a spaceship. Reclining on white leather...
Junevity Raises $10M to Develop Cell Reset Therapeutics for Longevity
By Business Wire - Junevity, a biotechnology company on a mission to extend lifespan and healthspan by resetting cell damage from age-related diseases, today announced $10 million in seed funding led by Goldcrest Capital and Godfrey Capital. Founded by a team of...
Biohacking at the Crossroads: A Global Healthspan Revolution Amid Regulatory Upheaval
Bernard Siegel - Speaking at Biohacker Expo Miami Friday February 28, 2025 2:15pm - 2:55pm EST In a time of political uncertainty and rapid technological advances—including artificial intelligence—the biohacker community is emerging as a powerful, consumer-driven...
Am I just getting older? How to recognize dementia warning signs vs normal aging
By Emily Brindley - Dallas Morning News - It could be as simple as constantly misplacing keys, or forgetting to pay a bill, or repeating questions over and over. As people age, their memory and cognition tends to take a small hit. But about one in 10 older Americans...
Biological aging may not be driven by what we thought
By Nicoletta Lanese - Live Science - A new study draws a line between random genetic mutations and predictable epigenetic changes used to measure biological aging. Scientists often use "epigenetic clocks" to measure biological aging, but what makes these clocks tick...
‘I Didn’t Want to Burden Anyone’: Is Britain Suffering a Loneliness Epidemic?
By Yo Zushi - Men's Health - Social isolation is now regarded as a major public health issue – one with global reach and tragic ramifications. But what can be done about it? MH spoke to those working to break the cycle. In December 2018, Tina, a transport worker based...
The Cause of Alzheimer’s Might Be Coming From Inside Your Mouth
By Peter Dockrill - Science Alert - In recent years, a growing number of scientific studies have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease isn't just a disease, it's an infection. While the exact mechanisms of this infection are something researchers are...
Safeguarding intestinal stem cells during aging through balanced signaling
by Kyoto University - MedicalXpress - A recent study led by Associate Professor Takuya Yamamoto and Researcher May Nakajima-Koyama has revealed that maintaining a delicate balance between interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and extracellular signal-regulated kinase...