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The Possibility of Living Past 100 Years

The possibility of living past 100 years old is no longer a distant dream but a tangible goal supported by advancements in science and medicine.

Why do so many female animals live longer than males? New research

A new study conducted the most comprehensive analysis of sex differences in longevity in birds and mammals.

Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction

Earth’s biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent “sixth mass extinction” threatens beloved and important wildlife.

A booming longevity industry wants to sell us ‘immortality’. There could be hidden costs

If you could, would you pay to live forever? Some Silicon Valley billionaires aren’t just making tech products, they’ve set their sights on immortality.

Could science one day cure us of old age?

Fueled by billions of techno-dollars from Silicon Valley, ageing is one of the most exciting areas of scientific research today.

Why we age – new theories gaining ground

Why do we age? It's a question that has had scientists scratching their heads for decades, but finally, we are starting to get some answers.

The 100-year life is here. How can we meet the challenges of longevity? An expert explains

Over the last 200 years, people in all countries in the world achieved impressive progress in health that led to increases in life expectancy.

Is there a natural limit to how long humans can live?

Great progress has been made in uncovering the fundamental molecular mechanisms of ageing.

Improving Quality and Length of Life with Stem Cells

A new article has described the ways in which mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are being developed to treat age-related diseases.

The 100-year life is here. This is how we can meet the challenges of longevity.

Most children in the developed world born since 2000 can expect to live up to 100 years and beyond.

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