aging
PTN interviews Jo Pedro de Magalhs on his insights into cryonics and aging
Posted in Interviews on 24th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Jo Pedro de Magalhs is a Senior Lecturer in aging at the University of Liverpool. He also has a strong interest in state-of-the art cryonics.
Mayo Clinic, collaborators working to advance aging research via clinical trials
Posted in Medicine on 19th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Aging is the largest risk factor for most chronic diseases, and elderly care accounts for about 1 trillion USD a year in the US.
Economist magazine looks at possibility of imminent life extension successes
Posted in Medicine on 12th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Diseases compete to kill people with age. Increasing longevity beyond 95 would require a new approach.
Being overweight 'ages people's brains'
Posted in Science on 5th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
The brains of overweight people look "10 years older" than those of leaner peers, a study has found.
Next five years could see successes or failures for first SENS antiaging treatment
Posted in Medicine on 4th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Success for companies based on SENS is a very important step for much larger funding of the SENS life extension approach.