Editorial

On this episode of Lifespan News, Ryan O'Shea ruminates on Elon Musk's statement on living forever being a curse rather than a blessing. Script Elon Musk has said a lot of stupid stuff about aging and longevity. From saying that people shouldn't live very long because society would ossify, to advocating that we judge people...

In this talk, Lifespan.io President Keith Comito describes use cases for "Proof of Philanthropy" (PoP) dynamic NFTs - a new type of NFT that powers up based on tracked on-chain giving. These NFTs, built on the Polygon network, exhibit "Demi-Soulbound" properties - meaning that while the NFTs themselves are tradable, the upgradeable parameters of the...

In this talk given at Ending Age-Related Diseases 2023, Weavechain CEO Omar ElNaggar goes into detail on how Weavechain worked together with Lifespan.io's President Keith Comito to build "Proof of Philanthropy" (PoP) dynamic NFTs - a new type of NFT which powers up based on tracked on-chain giving. These NFTs, built on the Polygon network,...

The Ending Age-Related Diseases 2023 conference has ended, and it was a big success. Today, we are delighted to announce that the first of our conference videos is available: the opening talk from the event given by our President, Keith Comito. But before we get into that, we would like to thank those of you...

For this episode of Lifespan News, Emmett Short talks about David Sinclair's serious effort to epigenetically rejuvenate cells by using small molecules, which would lead to the creation of a genuine age reversal pill. This technology could be significantly cheap and simple to produce, to the point that high school student could make it in...

EARD2023, the Longevity + DeSci Summit, is over, but the work its speakers have been doing continues. Here's what's happened on the aging research front in August. LEAF News Team and activities Science and Advocacy at the Longevity + DeSci Summit: After three years in digital format due to COVID concerns, one of the oldest...