longevity
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Scientists Find Genetic Mutation That Could Increase The Male Lifespan
Professor S. Jay Olshansky once told Gizmodo, “In the world of ageing sciences, if you want to live a long life, choose long-lived parents.” So genetic markers linked to longevity are interesting as hell. But if you have the wrong genes, then the wrong moves might do you in.
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Life Expectancy In The US Falls For The First Time In Decades
In 2015, 86,212 more Americans died than the year before. That means life expectancy in the United States is heading in the wrong direction — something that hasn’t happened since 1993.
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Science Could Eventually Allow Us To Live Forever
While much of the mainstream media will try to discredit the seemingly outlandish idea of radical life extension, I’m not one of them. Death is awful, and we need to get rid of it sooner rather than later. We also need to lose this idea that not wanting to die is somehow crazy or deviant.…