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April 13, 2021
This week on Lifespan News, Brent Nally discusses how the GrimAge clock, an accurate predictor of age of death, shows that major depression accelerates aging. We also bring up the NIH's launch of a large-scale project to study senescent cells, research on the pace of aging, brain cells and DNA repair, and how selenium supplementation...
April 12, 2021
In this episode of X10, we discuss the concept of intermittent fasting: what it is, how it differs from caloric restriction, whether or not it can make you live longer or healthier, and the methods of going about it. Script This is part of a series of videos on diet and longevity. Last time, we...
April 06, 2021
This week on Lifespan News, Brent Nally discusses how a new company aims to cut down longevity drug development down by years thanks to AI and deep learning. Meanwhile, scientists managed to regrow missing teeth in mice and to grow human muscle tissue in pig embryos. We also discussed a new means of stopping colorectal...
April 01, 2021
On this episode of Science to Save the World, Lifespan.io's general science show, we dive further into mindfulness and look at Loving Kindness Meditation, its effects on the brain, and how these effects could ripple out to affect larger change on difficult global issues. HELP SPREAD THE WORD Please connect with us on social media,...
April 01, 2021
It might be April Fool's Day, but with the ongoing pandemic, age-related diseases are even less funny this year than they were last year. Let's take a look at what people have been doing about them in March. LEAF News Promising to connect biotech innovators and investors, researchers and policymakers, the Longevity Leaders World Congress...
March 30, 2021
This week on Lifespan News, Brent Nally discusses thyroid organoids for potential human use, a human trial showing that clearing amyloid plaques slows mental decline, reduced NMN as a NAD+ precursor, shortened telomeres and kidney fibrosis, and our STSTW episode on meditation. Further Reading Thyroid Organoids Created From Human Tissue Human Trial Suggests Clearing Plaques...