The Rise of China’s Longevity Movement: A Quest to Defy Aging

China’s national project to crush aging encompasses longevity labs, “immortality islands,” and grapeseed pills, as well as exorbitant claims based on sometimes questionable science.

(Attendees at a conference in Shanghai try out a cryogenic chamber in which temperatures plummeted to approximately -200 degrees Fahrenheit, meant to slow aging | New York Times)

A surge in the Chinese public’s interest in longevity science has led to substantial investments from the state and private companies in aging research.

Aging &amp; Longevity

Innovative Computer Model Reveals Aging May Stem from Lost Cellular Purpose

A new computer simulation suggests aging occurs when cells and tissues lose their developmental goals, offering a fresh perspective on rejuvenation strategies.

(The article’s principal investigator, Michael Levin | Tufts Now)

An innovative computer model simulates aging, suggesting that cells and tissues lose their developmental goals, leading to physiological deterioration.

How American Country Music Icon Willie Nelson Has Defied Age Limitations into His 90s

Country music legend Willie Nelson practices martial arts to maintain physical function, keeps a positive outlook, and eats low amounts of food for astounding longevity.

(Willie Nelson [with American flag bandana] plays alongside Walon Jennings [left] and Johnny Cash [right] | YouTube)

Country music icon Willie Nelson does martial arts, stays positive, and keeps his calorie intake low for optimal aging into his 90s.

<p>Model: UM-HET3 Mice<br />
Dosage: 0, 75, 150, 300, 600, and 1200 ng epicatechin/mg food; 0, 0.075, 0.15, 0.3, 0.6, and 1.2 ng halofuginone/mg food; and 0, 37.5, 75, 150, 300, and 600 ng mitoglitazone/mg food, all given ad libitum in food starting at seven months old</p>


Three Compounds Show Promise for Male Longevity

Data from a rigorous longevity study show promise for three new compounds, adding to the repertoire of mouse lifespan-extending substances.

(The three compounds’ effects on median lifespan extension | Rapamycin Longevity News)

The world’s most rigorous longevity study presents data showing promise for three new lifespan-extending compounds in male mice.

Researchers Identify Key Cellular Changes Around Age 50 That Accelerate Aging

The Chinese Academy of Sciences' findings may explain why aging makes us sicker and suggest new ways to detect and reverse aging.

(Chinese Academy of Sciences | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad)

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The Rise of China’s Longevity Movement: A Quest to Defy Aging

Innovative Computer Model Reveals Aging May Stem from Lost Cellular Purpose

How American Country Music Icon Willie Nelson Has Defied Age Limitations into His 90s

Three Compounds Show Promise for Male Longevity

Researchers Identify Key Cellular Changes Around Age 50 That Accelerate Aging