Category: Interviews
George Church – Turn Back Time to End Age-related Diseases
August 1, 2017
Many of you will likely already know who Professor George Church is, and that he is an important and senior member of the research community engaged in treating the aging
Alexandra Elbakyan – Science Should Be Open to All, Not Behind Paywalls
June 27, 2017
A few days ago, at the international exhibition Geek Picnic 2017 in Moscow, LEAF director Elena Milova had the opportunity to talk with the founder of Sci-Hub, Alexandra Elbakyan. The
Dr. Jose Luis Cordeiro – Cryonics and Rejuvenation Biotechnology
June 9, 2017
During the recent International Longevity and Cryopreservation Summit in Madrid, LEAF Board member Elena Milova had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Jose Luis Cordeiro, new fellow of the World Academy
How Population Aging First Became an International Concern
April 25, 2017
Today, we bring you an interview with Dr. Marvin Formosa, director of the International Institute on Ageing of the United Nations, Malta (INIA). First, let’s find out how the issue
Dr. Alex Zhavoronkov – A.I. Versus Aging
April 18, 2017
The battle against aging is not going to be an easy one, and it will likely require the most refined tools modern science has to offer. Among them, artificial intelligence
Kelsey Moody – Developing a Therapy for Age Related Blindness
March 13, 2017
New medical technologies need bold researchers to make the leap from the laboratory table to hospitals and clinics, where they can improve or even save lives. Kelsey Moody, a 30-year-old
From mechanic to medicine: How one man became a scientist
February 9, 2017
Today, we will cover a story about how a member of our community, Mike Daniels, car mechanic turned cancer researcher, was inspired by the work of the SENS Research Foundation to address age-related
George Church – Turn Back Time to End Age-related Diseases
August 1, 2017
Many of you will likely already know who Professor George Church is, and that he is an important and senior member of the research community engaged in treating the aging processes to prevent or reverse age-related diseases, not to mention all kinds of other applications for
Alexandra Elbakyan – Science Should Be Open to All, Not Behind Paywalls
June 27, 2017
A few days ago, at the international exhibition Geek Picnic 2017 in Moscow, LEAF director Elena Milova had the opportunity to talk with the founder of Sci-Hub, Alexandra Elbakyan. The Sci-Hub website is devoted to providing scientists, students, and researchers with free access to scientific publications
Dr. Jose Luis Cordeiro – Cryonics and Rejuvenation Biotechnology
June 9, 2017
During the recent International Longevity and Cryopreservation Summit in Madrid, LEAF Board member Elena Milova had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Jose Luis Cordeiro, new fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) and long-term proponent of innovation technologies in many fields. Jose shared his
How Population Aging First Became an International Concern
April 25, 2017
Today, we bring you an interview with Dr. Marvin Formosa, director of the International Institute on Ageing of the United Nations, Malta (INIA). First, let’s find out how the issue of population aging was first introduced into the agenda of the United Nations and why the
Dr. Alex Zhavoronkov – A.I. Versus Aging
April 18, 2017
The battle against aging is not going to be an easy one, and it will likely require the most refined tools modern science has to offer. Among them, artificial intelligence may be one of the most promising and is being extensively used by biogerontology researchers such
Kelsey Moody – Developing a Therapy for Age Related Blindness
March 13, 2017
New medical technologies need bold researchers to make the leap from the laboratory table to hospitals and clinics, where they can improve or even save lives. Kelsey Moody, a 30-year-old scientist from Beekmantown, is one such researcher. Kelsey is especially interested in the treatment of age-related
From mechanic to medicine: How one man became a scientist
February 9, 2017
Today, we will cover a story about how a member of our community, Mike Daniels, car mechanic turned cancer researcher, was inspired by the work of the SENS Research Foundation to address age-related diseases. What follows is an emotional, gritty but honest life story of someone who took action