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• No Sign of Aging in Long-Lived Bigmouth Buffalo Fish
  Extremely long-lived bigmouth buffalo fish show no signs of a physiological decline with age, according to a new study. This clear example of negligible senescence in aging vertebrates demonstrates ...
• Kizoo Technology Pledges €300 Million to Rejuvenation
  It is always good to report on positive news for a change, and today is one of those happy occasions. Michael Greve, founder of Forever Healthy and Kizoo, has commited €300 million (just over $360 ...
• Developing a Science-based Personal Longevity Strategy
  There is one common public reaction to my talks that bothers me quite a bit. I am worried that after each of my lectures, people will just start taking lots of supplements without regard for dosage ...
• Vibration Reduces Cellular Senescence in the Bones of Rats
  A new study published in the journal Aging has examined the effects of vibration on cellular senescence and osteoporosis. Superior treatments are needed for osteoporosis Typically, bone density peaks ...
• Lifespan News – NMN Human Trial
  This week on Lifespan News, Brent Nally discusses the effectiveness of NMN on prediabetic patients, the accomplishments of BioAge in 2021, an FDA-approved drug as a treatment for dry AMD, a ...
• Rapamycin Reduces Age-Related Hearing Loss in Mice
  Researchers have found that rapamycin supplementation attenuates but not reverses age-related hearing loss in mice, even if the treatment starts later in life [1]. Hear ye, aging is coming Gradual ...
• Two Industries in One Field
  Now that we are starting to see the arrival of actual therapies aimed at directly targeting the processes of aging in order to prevent age-related diseases, it has become easier to separate two very ...
• Adverum Biotechnologies Explains Phase 2 Trial of ADVM-022
  Following a significant adverse event in which a patient lost vision in an eye treated with ADVM-022, Adverum Biotechnologies has unveiled the details of its Phase 2 trial of this gene therapy for ...
• Rejuvenation Roundup April 2021
  We’ve all aged another month, but we’re another month closer to discovering how to reverse it. Here’s what we’ve learned about aging in the month of April. LEAF News Promising ...
• Some Argue that Increased Longevity Would Cause Scarcity
  The discussion of increased lifespans through medical and technological methods of addressing the various processes of aging raises the concern that this could lead to a lack of resources and result ...
• The Concern Increased Longevity Would Mean More Time Sick
  Some People Worry that Longer Lives Mean Longer Decrepitude Whenever the topic of increasing human lifespan is discussed, the concern is sometimes raised that a longer life would mean a life spent ...
• The Blood-Brain Barrier’s Role in Brain Aging
  Research suggests that the degradation of the blood-brain barrier over time is a factor in the development of brain diseases. An organ we don’t want to age As our brains age, we experience ...
• Drug Allows Healing Without Scars in Mice
  Researchers have been trying to find out how to stop the formation of scars for decades, and now, thanks to a new mouse study, they are one step closer. Scars are a fast but poor repair Many of us ...
• Smelling Food Undermines Dietary Restriction in Nematodes
  Experiments by researchers in China and the US have shown that the smell of food is enough to reduce the lifespan gains caused by dietary restriction in nematodes. By unraveling the genetic and ...
• BioAge Off to a Rapid Start in 2021
  BioAge Labs is off to a fast start in 2021, with two drugs in its pipeline now undergoing clinical trials and a third planned to start in the near future. Building momentum After a $90 million Series ...
• Lifespan News – European Longevity Initiative
  This week on Lifespan News, Brent Nally discusses the European Longevity Initiative, the effects of spermidine on cognitive function, diet and exercise to reduce epigenetic age, B-cell depletion for ...
• Qigong Attenuates Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Trial
  Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have found that qigong, an ancient Chinese mind-body practice, improves cognitive abilities, lowers inflammation, and increases the size of the ...
• Are There More Urgent Issues Than Aging?
  When you discuss any major issue, sooner or later someone will say it: there are more urgent issues than whatever it is you’re advocating for. Sometimes it may be true; other times, and probably most ...
• A Summary of Niacin (Nicotinic acid)
  Niacin is a common dietary supplement with a long research history and more than a few tricks up its sleeve. Recent human trials have shed new light on its possible role in addressing mitochondrial ...
• EU Green Paper on Aging Falls Short of the Mark
  By the year 2050, one in four Europeans will be aged 65 or over, which presents a number of challenges and possible opportunities for Europe’s rapidly aging society. To this end, the European ...