Category: Editor’s Pick
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
I Dined with Bryan Johnson and Didn’t Die
September 5, 2024
Anxious about being late and distrustful of LA’s afternoon traffic, I got to my destination quite a few minutes early and found myself in a quiet middle-class neighborhood. The house
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
Michael Antonov: from Oculus to Longevity Biotech
August 9, 2024
After Oculus was sold to Facebook for two billion dollars a decade ago, Michael Antonov, one of the founders, could have become a major tech investor, a popular podcaster with
Four Days of Longevity in Dublin: Conference Highlights
July 2, 2024
The annual Longevity Summit Dublin happened this June, and we are bringing you the highlights. Initiated by Aubrey de Grey and Martin O’Dea in 2022, this conference has earned a
Hevolution Announces New Funding Initiatives
June 10, 2024
Hevolution, the Saudi-funded healthspan non-profit behemoth, has been around for about two years, and it hasn’t been wasting any time, funding research and investing in biotech companies. With its yearly
“Everything Happens in Berlin”: Highlights From The Summit
May 24, 2024
The Rejuvenation Startup Summit in Berlin might not be the biggest or the longest-running longevity conference, but it never disappoints. We present you with the highlights from this vibrant, biotech-oriented
Bryan Johnson And His Race Against Time
April 4, 2023
Bryan Johnson is an enigma in the longevity space, someone who is difficult to place in a familiar category or determine the net impact of. Johnson is a successful tech
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
I Dined with Bryan Johnson and Didn’t Die
September 5, 2024
Anxious about being late and distrustful of LA’s afternoon traffic, I got to my destination quite a few minutes early and found myself in a quiet middle-class neighborhood. The house I was looking for did stand out from the rest but rather modestly so. A week
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
Michael Antonov: from Oculus to Longevity Biotech
August 9, 2024
After Oculus was sold to Facebook for two billion dollars a decade ago, Michael Antonov, one of the founders, could have become a major tech investor, a popular podcaster with his own mega-theory of everything, a hedonist, or all of the above. Instead, he gravitated towards
Four Days of Longevity in Dublin: Conference Highlights
July 2, 2024
The annual Longevity Summit Dublin happened this June, and we are bringing you the highlights. Initiated by Aubrey de Grey and Martin O’Dea in 2022, this conference has earned a reputation for combining scientific depth with just the right amount of quirkiness over full four days
Hevolution Announces New Funding Initiatives
June 10, 2024
Hevolution, the Saudi-funded healthspan non-profit behemoth, has been around for about two years, and it hasn’t been wasting any time, funding research and investing in biotech companies. With its yearly budget touching 1 billion dollars, Hevolution is the biggest non-profit donor and one of the most
“Everything Happens in Berlin”: Highlights From The Summit
May 24, 2024
The Rejuvenation Startup Summit in Berlin might not be the biggest or the longest-running longevity conference, but it never disappoints. We present you with the highlights from this vibrant, biotech-oriented event. As always, our apologies go to those equally worthy speakers who did not make the
Bryan Johnson And His Race Against Time
April 4, 2023
Bryan Johnson is an enigma in the longevity space, someone who is difficult to place in a familiar category or determine the net impact of. Johnson is a successful tech entrepreneur of humble origins who sold his company Braintree Venmo to PayPal in 2013 for 800