Living To 150

TA-65 is a ’supplement’ extracted from the herb Astragalus which repairs the telomere – the straggly bits at the end of our DNA wich get shorted each time our cells divide. This process – the reducing of telomere length – eventually kills us off at the age of a maximum of 120. In other words, [...]

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This is an incredible transplant story.
Two years ago an Italian woman had part of her windpipe replaced using a transplant plus her own stem cells, after the windpipe had been eaten away by tuberculosis.
Last week a much more advanced operation was carried out on a 10-year old boy who had a congenitally narrowed windpipe; a [...]

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Accelerating scientific advances will make for dramatic changes in the next few decades than most of us can imagine. Kurzweil gives us some idea of what this will mean.

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People who have been unfortunate enough to lose fingers or even a whole hand can now get a cutting edge prosthetic hand.

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A walking robot has become reality.

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A great step forward in nanotechnology has been made. A cog has been made out of atoms, and rotated clockwise and anti-clockwise.

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This is a great ebook which does a good job of explaining where we are today with regard to healthy anti-aging strategies.
Best of all – it is completely free. David Kekich is doing all he can to publicize anti-aging, so is giving this book away. It’s a chunky tome – and packed full of information.
It [...]

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Gosh – I’d like to go to this – the Manhattan Beach Project, Los Angeles. It’s the conference I wanted to go to when I went to Convergence08 last November: because this on is focused specifically on longevity.
The field of longevity research is getting very exciting now. Aubrey de Grey is quoted as thinking there [...]

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Because people with diseases which make the brain deteriorate have been included in past studies, the shrinking of the brain has been exagerated.

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A method of ridding future generations of inherited disease will soon be used on humans.

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