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New Pace of Aging Reveals Trajectories of Healthspan/Lifespan in Older People
(publichealth.columbia.edu)
Psilocybin treatment extends cellular lifespan, improves survival of aged mice [pdf]
(pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do some animals live for decades while others survive only a few years? Female elephants can reach 80 y...
Scientists Successfully Transfer Longevity Gene, Paving the Way for Extending Human Lifespan
(scitechdaily.com)
Scientists have long studied unusually long-lived animals for clues to aging, but applying those insights has been difficult. Now, researchers report that inserting a single naked mole rat gene into mice extended lifespan and improved health. Researchers at the University of Rochester have taken a b...