Tag: Conference

Just several years ago, longevity conferences were few and far between. Today, there’s no shortage of them. Happening regularly around the globe, they foster scientific debate and showcase geroscience advances to the world while energetically discussing longevity biotech and regulations. However, one important subfield, working with public opinion and politicians, has been all but excluded...

These are some of the best talks from the largest healthspan conference in the world, which was held for the third time in Riyadh by the Hevolution Foundation. Young and restless The Hevolution Foundation has only been around for three years. Before that, Saudi Arabia, its main sponsor, was not considered a serious player in...

Earlier this month, for the third year in a row, the famed Buck Institute for Research on Aging hosted the Longevity Summit. This two-day event was organized by Longevity Global, a community of longevity researchers, investors, and enthusiasts, and its founder Dr. Christin Glorioso. While not the biggest or the longest conference in the field,...

Today, we bring you a selection of presentations from the annual conference organized by the Gerontological Society of America. Most of our savvy readers, if asked to name the biggest gerontology conference, would probably go with the venerable ARDD in Copenhagen or the new favorite, Hevolution Foundation’s Healthspan Summit in Riyadh. Yet, both pale in...

The Copenhagen-based Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting (ARDD) was already enormous. Last year, there were well over a thousand physical participants, and many more online, attending five days of wall-to-wall talks: more than a hundred in total. We called it “the mother of all longevity conferences.” At the dawn of its second decade, ARDD's...

When Foresight Institute and Longevity Biotech Fellowship joined forces, a one-of-a-kind longevity event emerged. Something different There’s a time-tested recipe for a scientific conference: people come on stage one by one, give talks, and receive tepid-to-warm applause, and then there’s a rush to the hall, where everyone grabs a snack and engages in the Brownian...