Lifespan Research Institute

Category: Editorial

MitoSENS Update August 2017

The following is an update from MitoSENS scientist Dr. Matthew “Oki” O’Connor: Hi, everyone! Long time, no update – my fault! As you all saw, our manuscript that was supported

CellAge

Our society has never aged more rapidly; one of the most visible symptoms of our changing demographics is an exponential increase in the incidence of age-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular

Lifespan.io Editorial

New Year, Same Goal to End Age-Related Diseases

The new year is well underway, and we have been our usual busy selves. Join us for the first editorial of the year, and find out about the awesome things we have been doing for longer, healthier lives. Decentralized science could support aging research progress Lifespan.io

Lifespan.io Christmas editorial 2022

Wishing You a Happy Holiday and a Healthy New Year!

While our team is taking some well earned rest and relaxation over Christmas (very important for health and longevity) we wanted to share our recent activities with you. Wishing you a happy holiday! Hi, this is Stephanie Dainow, the Executive Director here at Lifespan.io. I would

Lifespan.io Editorial

Raising Awareness that Aging is a Problem Worth Solving

  There has been plenty going on here at Lifespan.io, so we thought it was time to give you a little update on what’s been happening. Meet us at the Longevity Summit 2022 The Longevity Summit 2022 is happening on December 6-7 at the Buck Institute

Lifespan.io Editorial

Leading the Movement for Longer and Healthier Lives

As a non-profit organization, our goal is to engage and educate the public about the potential of rejuvenation and a world in which age-related diseases are a thing of the past. With that in mind, this is the ideal opportunity to tell you about some of

Mitochondria

Refining the Allotopic Expression of Mitochondrial Genes

Researchers from SENS Research Foundation, including Matthew O’Connor and Amutha Boominathan, have published a new study showing how codons play an important role in getting copies of mitochondrial genes placed in the cellular nucleus to express themselves correctly [1]. A possible solution to mitochondrial diseases Mitochondrial

MitoSENS Update August 2017

The following is an update from MitoSENS scientist Dr. Matthew “Oki” O’Connor: Hi, everyone! Long time, no update – my fault! As you all saw, our manuscript that was supported by Lifespan.io donors was published last fall. Dr. Boominathan and I have been presenting our results

CellAge

Our society has never aged more rapidly; one of the most visible symptoms of our changing demographics is an exponential increase in the incidence of age-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases and osteoarthritis. Not only does aging have a negative effect on the quality of life