Technology advancement and life extension programs are accelerating across a range of fields of longevity studies. It might turnout that the future of cybernetics transcends human kind into a biologically immortal Cyborg. Technology has driven the world from a primitive state towards a highly sophisticated and complex modern world. The primitive man [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 24, 2010
There are definitely doubts about biological immortality. However, life itself is a mystery of its own, unraveling it might require longevity to reach a state of immortality. This is why the brain of Albert Einstein has been preserved. Our disbelief in cryonics is visible, in the way our post-mortem brain is treated. It is buried [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 20, 2010
How many of us remember the first time we realized that someday – we were going to die? Most likely you were just a child when you first understood that death was indeed a part of life, understanding what death is at such a young age remains with you. When you finally do “get it”, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 19, 2010
Volunteer participants in the Comprehensive Assessment of Long Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy [or CALERIE], are losing weight in the traditional manner – they are eating less than normal, much less. The study being conducted at Tuft University in Boston has its contributors eating up to twenty five percent less food calories over [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Through the progression of age, our bodies produce fewer cells and it means we are unable to control our aging epidermis as we once could. Skin stem cells that are required to produce plump fresh skin are reduced considerably and do not function nearly as well. A new finding that involves plant stem cell experimentation [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Comments Off
Garlic has by many, been esteemed, as a very powerful source of nutrition. It has since long been connoted with medical characteristics such as lowering cholesterol, fighting against virus and bacteria as well as alleviate some risk of cancer pathologies. Garlic is still a medical nutrition. However its pretended therapeutic benefits towards cancer are no [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Comments Off
There is a debate among life extension researchers that could lead to the same stagnation that so many other debates result in and that is a lack of goal advancement and split resources that otherwise could have fought the same good fight. Nevertheless, the longevity experts are determined to achieve their goal of engineered genetics [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Comments Off
The likes of which we thought we would never see. The pursuit of immortality or at the least a prolonged life, has gone from the edges of alternative medicine and into the chambers of Harvard Medical School. There was a conference held at Harvard on aging and the dean of the medical school was seen welcoming [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 22, 2010
Comments Off
New genome research reports that the genetic makeup can depict liability to prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the second most frequent cancer after skin cancer. Most men of a high age will have markers of prostate cancer when diagnosed. There will be many small lesions but some can result to turn out very intense and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 21, 2010
Comments Off
New varieties of medications targeting age associated physical and mental decline might transform not simply how we live but also perhaps our death. These particular drugs work in the mitochondria, the generator that energizes cells that supply our bodies with chemical energy. As time progresses the mitochondria sustain damage and cells and tissues begin to fail [...]
Continue reading...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
0 Comments