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Get to know those little buggers in your (aging) gut

The next time you poop, take a moment to realize that you have become more human by doing so. Sure, you have gotten rid of some smelly ‘uncivilized’ stuff, but at the same time, a large amount of little buggers have … Continue reading

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Exclusive interview with Met Formin

We were lucky enough to get an exclusive interview with the world famous Met Formin, anti-aging expert. Peer inside the head that’s changing the world, and who you just might find sitting in your own house one day.

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Your age… or so you think

Check the date: Aging is traditionally measured in terms of months and years. Makes sense, considering that we all are checking our calendars and celebrating birthdays. Personally though, I always preferred the idea of measuring aging with ‘Chapters’, and that I might … Continue reading

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Evolution and the limits of lifespans

Why does a human live longer than a mouse? And why does the bowhead whale live longer than a human? And, as recently discovered1, why can the Greenland shark live around 400 years, beating the bowhead whale? The answer, as … Continue reading

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Why we should develop medicines that target aging itself

The answer is pretty simple, and I’ll try to outline it in just a few steps. 1) If we go to the CDC website (centers for disease control and prevention) and download death counts for the top 15 causes of death, … Continue reading

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OLDY

You, what will happen to you, and what you can do about what will happen to you. Here it is! I call this the “Organized Lifespan-terms Diagram of You” (OLDY) network, with subtitle: “you, what will happen to you, and what … Continue reading

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