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Arkadi Mazin

About Arkadi Mazin Arkadi is a seasoned journalist and op-ed author with a passion for learning and exploration. His interests span from politics to science and philosophy. Having studied economics and international relations, he is particularly interested in the social aspects of longevity and life extension. He strongly believes that life extension is an achievable and noble goal that has yet to take its rightful place on the very top of our civilization’s agenda – a situation he is eager to change.

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Vitalist Bay
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...
Older people with financial problems
By analyzing a large UK dataset, scientists have identified various financial behaviors that might point to dementia years before it leads to loss of financial capacity [1]. The money trail Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias remain a particularly hard nut for scientists to crack. One commonly mentioned problem is that dementia is usually diagnosed relatively...
Blood vessel cells
A new study has lent more support to previous epidemiological data that ties the popular sugar substitute erythritol to elevated cardiovascular risk [1]. Deceptively sweet Sugar substitutes have been around for decades, and while some people have reported decreases in weight and blood glucose, a growing body of research suggests there might be some downsides...
Cancer vaccine
Scientists have found that only about 1% of presented tumor antigens come from oncogenic mutations. The remaining 99%, previously overlooked, may offer better treatment targets [1]. Going after mutations Cancer arises from a series of mutations that drive abnormal cellular behaviors, such as runaway proliferation. Cancerous cells also normally present abnormal peptides on their surfaces...
Assisting elderly
While the overall prevalence of dementia might be rising due to population aging, a study has found that today’s older people seem to be less prone to dementia than in the past [1]. Are we having more dementia or less? While the robust rise in average life expectancy seen in the previous century has largely...
Rejuve.ai Interview
On its website, Rejuve.AI, a company co-founded by its dynamic CEO, Jasmine Smith, and a renowned AI researcher, Ben Goertzel, promises a lot of things: to “democratize longevity, globally,” to enable you to “take control of your data, and harness its earning potential,” and to “unite against aging.” We have been following the company for...