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NR Temporarily Improves Immune Function in Mice
A study published in the Nature journal Aging and Mechanisms of Disease has shown that supplementation with nicotinamide riboside (NR) substantially improves the immune systems of older mice due to its effects on stem cell fate. […]Read More »Reviewing Cold Therapy for Longevity
The health benefits of the cold therapy have long been touted by mankind, including Hippocrates claiming it cured lethargy and Thomas Jefferson bathing […]Read More »$70 Million Collaboration to Redefine Aging Research
Recently, the Astera Institute has announced that it will be collaborating with the Buck Institute on its Rejuvenome project. The project is a focused research organization (FRO), a new model […]Read More »Allele Associated With Alzheimer’s Improves Cognition
Scientists have demonstrated that “the Alzheimer’s allele” APOE e4 helps cognition earlier in life prior to the onset of the disease [1]. This might point at a possible reason […]Read More »Science to Save the World – Reprogramming Mouse Cells
We continue discussing cellular reprogramming on Science to Save the World, our general science show. In Part 2, we discuss a mouse experiment that used the OSKM reprogramming factors. Script Could we “reprogram” old cells to make them young again […]Read More »Lifespan News – Unlimited Lifespan
On this hopeful episode of Lifespan News, Ryan O’Shea discusses the odds of any individual living to 130, even in the absence of rejuvenation biotechnology. Script Could humans live forever? It’s theoretically possible, according to a new […]Read More »A Path Towards Restoring Thymic Function
A study published in Cell Reports shows how the thymus is stimulated to repair itself when dying thymocytes are depleted, paving the way […]Read More »Dylan Livingston: Increasing Healthy Lifespan Is Bipartisan
Dylan Livingston is the founder and president of A4LI – the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives. This newly created organization aims to fill an important niche as a non-profit that would educate American politicians on life extension and promote policy […]Read More »The Genetic Basis of Telomere Length
A new study in Nature Genetics has further illuminated the genetic regulation of telomere length and what implications it may have for various diseases and longevity. Telomeres and aging in humans […]Read More »NMN vs. NAD vs. NR With Dr. Brad Stanfield
In this interview with Steve Hill of Lifespan.io, Dr. Brad Stanfield discusses the various forms of niacin along with NAD+ boosters such as NR and NMN, and he touches upon supplements, […]Read More »Escaping Stem Cells Exacerbate Age-Related Hair Loss
Scientists showed that hair loss happens partially as a result of stem cells escaping from hair follicles. They also shot a stunning […]Read More »The Link Between Brain Age and Blood Pressure
Researchers publishing in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience have discovered that blood pressure is directly linked to brain aging. The BrainAGE clock For this analysis, the researchers chose BrainAGE, a well-known, machine learning-based biomarker that uses MRI imagery in order […]Read More »Lifespan News – Transhuman Coin
This episode of Lifespan News focuses on a cryptocurrency that is geared towards developing a better future for humanity by financing pro-transhuman initiatives. Script They say money can’t buy happiness, but what if we […]Read More »What is Rapamycin? A Summary of Rapamycin
We take a look at rapamycin and why some researchers think it could be useful in combating aging. What is rapamycin? Rapamycin is a macrolide, a class of antibiotic that includes erythromycin, roxithromycin, azithromycin, and clarithromycin. Rapamycin […]Read More »How a Protein Is Linked to Kidney Fibrosis With Age
Publishing in Aging, a team of researchers has reported that periostin, a protein that aids in development during the embryonic stage, is linked to kidney problems related to lipid metabolism in […]Read More »Maximon Launches Longevity Co-Investment Fund
The venture capitalist firm Maximon has announced a new longevity-focused fund that focuses on financing early-stage biotechnology companies that increase human healthspan. The firm […]Read More »UK Longevity Medicine Course Launches
Well-known longevist Alex Zhavoronkov has launched a Longevity Medicine Course alongside other experts in order to teach healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom about rejuvenation biotechnology and the current state of interventions for increasing […]Read More »Matching an Epigenetic Clock to Physical Function
A new, three-year study published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A examined the relationship between epigenetic clocks and physical performance in older women. Epigenetic clocks and biological age Epigenetic clocks attempt […]Read More »Exercise Burns Fewer Calories Than Previously Thought
Researchers have proven that our bodies partially compensate for calories burned during exercise by cutting energy expenditure on vital functions. Their discovery might explain […]Read More »Kris Verburgh on NOVOS at EARD2021
At Ending Age-Related Diseases 2021, Kris Verburgh of NOVOS explained what goes into NOVOS nutraceuticals and his company’s philosophy towards their development. Script Hello, ladies and […]Read More »Engineering Anti-Inflammatory Cells to Fight Arthritis
Publishing in Science Advances, a team of researchers has described how a scaffold containing genetically engineered induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can reduce symptoms in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis. The advantage over current drugs Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) […]Read More »Lifespan News – Anyone Can Fight Aging
On this episode of Lifespan News, Ryan O’Shea discusses how a background in biology is not always necessary to join the fight against aging. Script The longevity industry is booming right now. Millions of dollars of […]Read More »Some Mutations Increase Cancer Risk by Making Cells Older
Cells from the breasts of women with mutations that increase their risk of breast cancer shows signs of accelerated aging, […]Read More »Rejuvenation Roundup September 2021
One second, one life: this axiom was true when LEAF was founded, and it remains true today. More than one person a […]Read More »Science to Save the World – Cellular Reprogramming
For this episode of Lifespan.io’s general science show, Science to Save the World, we discuss cellular reprogramming, a technique that makes cells biologically young again. Script Could “reprogramming” […]Read More »Study Suggests No Theoretical Limit on Human Lifespan
According to new research, it may be possible for humans to live 130 years or perhaps longer, but the chances of reaching that age are slim. New findings suggest that […]Read More »Transhuman Coin Debuts on International Markets
A novel cryptocurrency, Transhuman Coin, has recently announced its debut. When a transaction occurs, this coin is automatically distributed back into funding its own growth and […]Read More »The Longevity Science Foundation Launches
The Longevity Science Foundation has launched today. This new Swiss foundation has confirmed that it will be committing over $1 billion in the next ten years to research, institutions, and projects advancing […]Read More »The Effects of Caloric Restriction on Stem Cells
A review published in The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences has outlined what effects caloric restriction (CR) has on the development and differentiation of stem cells. Stem cells and their exhaustion The reviewers began by […]Read More »Activity and Diet Shown to Slow Aging (Again)
Scientists have used DNA methylation markers to measure the anti-aging effects of healthy diet and physical activity, reaching interesting, if at times contradictory, results [1]. Move, eat healthy, check your biological age Physical activity […]Read More »
