Category: Editor’s Pick
First Human Cellular Reprogramming Trial Cleared by the FDA
February 6, 2026
Life Biosciences has announced that its trial of cellular reprogramming aimed at two age-related vision diseases has received a go-ahead from the FDA. We spoke with the company’s CSO to
Longevity Biotech in 2025: The Expert Roundup
January 6, 2026
How did the year 2025 turn out for longevity biotech? Was it surprising or more of the same? Exciting or disappointing? Was the progress fast-moving or excruciatingly slow? What should
Andrea Maier on Longevity Medicine for All
October 22, 2025
Dr. Andrea Maier, Oon Chiew Seng Professor in Medicine at the National University of Singapore, is a veteran geroscientist and one of the most familiar faces in the rising field
Two People Almost Died at RAADfest. We Went to the Experts.
September 2, 2025
Two people nearly died, and several more sought treatment, after receiving peptide injections at the last RAADfest in Las Vegas. We might not know what happened until the ongoing investigations
The Tale of One Tower: SF-Based Vertical Longevity Village
July 29, 2025
In downtown San Francisco, an entire tower is becoming a hub for longevity, AI, crypto, and robotics. It just hosted its first longevity conference. How does a group conquer a
The 2025 Longevity Summit Dublin
July 15, 2025
The 2025 Longevity Summit Dublin was held in July, and we have the highlights from the event for you along with the latest research updates and news from the conference.
Rejuve.AI: Just Another App or a Longevity Research Network?
June 5, 2025
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
Michael Levin on Bioelectricity in Development and Aging
May 8, 2025
Michael Levin, professor at Tufts University and director of Allen Discovery Center, has been working for years on how bioelectrical patterns affect development and aging. His research proves that this
Playing the Long Game Towards Radical Life Extension
May 1, 2025
For most of the history of human civilization, humanity expanded at an astonishing pace: faster than exponential, nearly hyperbolic. This trend was famously described in a 1960 paper by Heinz
The Underexplored Applications of Longevity Biotechnology
February 24, 2025
No other human endeavor today holds more promise than understanding and targeting aging. The molecular mechanisms that drive aging impact overall vigor, environmental stress resistance, reproductive health, and broad disease
The Battle for Long Life Has Been Accomplished: What’s Next?
January 20, 2025
How long can people live? This is not just a foundational question in science. The answer has important public policy implications and is of interest to us all. Recent scientific
Mehmood Khan on Aging Policy and Collaboration
December 3, 2024
I first met Dr. Mehmood Khan in 2022 at the inaugural Longevity Summit Dublin, where organizers Aubrey de Grey and Martin O’Dea made a bold decision to include policy and
Rozalyn Anderson Explains Caloric Restriction
November 12, 2024
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Rozalyn Anderson is studying one of the oldest-known and yet most powerful anti-aging interventions: caloric restriction (CR). Back in 1935, CR helped launch the
Have We Maxed Out on Life Expectancy Gains?
October 11, 2024
A new study has suggested that radical life extension is all but impossible in this century [1], and it has made waves among people interested in living longer. Out of
Peter Diamandis: “Stay Healthy, Anti-Aging Tech is Coming”
August 20, 2024
To many people, Peter Diamandis needs no introduction, and to the rest, it’s going to be a long one. To put it as concisely as possible, Peter is a serial
First Human Cellular Reprogramming Trial Cleared by the FDA
February 6, 2026
Life Biosciences has announced that its trial of cellular reprogramming aimed at two age-related vision diseases has received a go-ahead from the FDA. We spoke with the company’s CSO to get more details. Life Biosciences, the biotech company based on Harvard professor David Sinclair’s research into
Longevity Biotech in 2025: The Expert Roundup
January 6, 2026
How did the year 2025 turn out for longevity biotech? Was it surprising or more of the same? Exciting or disappointing? Was the progress fast-moving or excruciatingly slow? What should we expect in 2026? We asked five leading experts to weigh in. Where did longevity biotech
Andrea Maier on Longevity Medicine for All
October 22, 2025
Dr. Andrea Maier, Oon Chiew Seng Professor in Medicine at the National University of Singapore, is a veteran geroscientist and one of the most familiar faces in the rising field of longevity medicine, which aims to translate the early successes of geroscience into clinical practice. Parallel
Two People Almost Died at RAADfest. We Went to the Experts.
September 2, 2025
Two people nearly died, and several more sought treatment, after receiving peptide injections at the last RAADfest in Las Vegas. We might not know what happened until the ongoing investigations are concluded, but we asked several experts to share their thoughts on the broader context of
The Tale of One Tower: SF-Based Vertical Longevity Village
July 29, 2025
In downtown San Francisco, an entire tower is becoming a hub for longevity, AI, crypto, and robotics. It just hosted its first longevity conference. How does a group conquer a big city? The longevity community unites tens of thousands of researchers, founders, and enthusiasts, but this
The 2025 Longevity Summit Dublin
July 15, 2025
The 2025 Longevity Summit Dublin was held in July, and we have the highlights from the event for you along with the latest research updates and news from the conference. The Summit was founded by Aubrey de Grey and Martin O’Dea in 2022 and combines a
Rejuve.AI: Just Another App or a Longevity Research Network?
June 5, 2025
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
Michael Levin on Bioelectricity in Development and Aging
May 8, 2025
Michael Levin, professor at Tufts University and director of Allen Discovery Center, has been working for years on how bioelectrical patterns affect development and aging. His research proves that this often-overlooked part of biology is immensely important and that mastering its mechanisms might one day do
Playing the Long Game Towards Radical Life Extension
May 1, 2025
For most of the history of human civilization, humanity expanded at an astonishing pace: faster than exponential, nearly hyperbolic. This trend was famously described in a 1960 paper by Heinz von Foerster and colleagues, who extrapolated global population data to predict a so-called “Doomsday”, a demographic
The Underexplored Applications of Longevity Biotechnology
February 24, 2025
No other human endeavor today holds more promise than understanding and targeting aging. The molecular mechanisms that drive aging impact overall vigor, environmental stress resistance, reproductive health, and broad disease risk, and they fundamentally change what life means by radically changing our relationship to death. Intriguingly,
The Battle for Long Life Has Been Accomplished: What’s Next?
January 20, 2025
How long can people live? This is not just a foundational question in science. The answer has important public policy implications and is of interest to us all. Recent scientific evidence has revealed the answer, so what’s next in humanity’s never-ending battle against disease and the
Mehmood Khan on Aging Policy and Collaboration
December 3, 2024
I first met Dr. Mehmood Khan in 2022 at the inaugural Longevity Summit Dublin, where organizers Aubrey de Grey and Martin O’Dea made a bold decision to include policy and advocacy discussions alongside the traditional focus on longevity research. Like many others in the audience, I
Rozalyn Anderson Explains Caloric Restriction
November 12, 2024
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Rozalyn Anderson is studying one of the oldest-known and yet most powerful anti-aging interventions: caloric restriction (CR). Back in 1935, CR helped launch the entire longevity field when a pioneering study by Clive McCay and his colleagues at Cornell University
Have We Maxed Out on Life Expectancy Gains?
October 11, 2024
A new study has suggested that radical life extension is all but impossible in this century [1], and it has made waves among people interested in living longer. Out of steam? A paper titled “Implausibility of radical life extension in humans in the twenty-first century” was
Peter Diamandis: “Stay Healthy, Anti-Aging Tech is Coming”
August 20, 2024
To many people, Peter Diamandis needs no introduction, and to the rest, it’s going to be a long one. To put it as concisely as possible, Peter is a serial entrepreneur and investor in several fields, from commercial space flight to longevity biotech; a visionary speaker