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Month: June 2017

Alexandra Elbakyan is the creator of Sci-Hub.
A few days ago, at the international exhibition Geek Picnic 2017 in Moscow, LEAF director Elena Milova had the opportunity to talk with the founder of Sci-Hub, Alexandra Elbakyan. The Sci-Hub website is devoted to providing scientists, students, and researchers with free access to scientific publications that would otherwise be locked behind paywalls. In this...
During the recent International Longevity and Cryopreservation Summit in Madrid, LEAF Board member Elena Milova had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Jose Luis Cordeiro, new fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) and long-term proponent of innovation technologies in many fields. Jose shared his vision on how public perception of rejuvenation technologies is...
Today, we decided that it was a good time to take a look at a new study that demonstrates that increasing autophagy is a good approach to slowing aging and could be the foundation for a variety of therapies to treat age-related diseases. What is Autophagy? Autophagy is an intracellular degradation system that delivers unwanted...
LEAF/Lifespan.io is teaming up with the Major Mouse Testing Program (MMTP) for a special longevity panel with Dr. Alexandra Stolzing, Dr. Aubrey de Grey, Dr. Oliver Medvedik and a number of guests. The MMTP will be streaming the panel live to their Facebook page and we invite you to join us. The panel will also...