Longevity

Scientists and other creators tell us about the developments they’re watching for and the conversations they’ll be starting.

Sequencing services for pets may shed light on human aging, allergies, and mental health.

A new epigenetic test that tracks molecular aging claims to show you how to stay biologically young.

Since he was a child, James Peyer has been obsessed with stopping aging. Now he has a fund — and a plan.

Billionaire Jim Mellon bets that a “stock market mania” will be sparked by technologies that make people live past 100.

Jamie Metzl makes you smarter about the science of longevity research.

Stem cells are overhyped as a cure for everything. But they’re finally showing promise in making elderly people stronger.

Craig Venter is betting that something is lurking in your body and you’d better address it now.

Nobel laureates and billionaires fight to sell you what they hope is a longevity pill.

Trying to stay young isn’t just futile: it’s also bad for you. Here’s how to think about aging in the era of ultra longevity.

These people are all researching ways to halt or reverse aging. So what are they doing to help themselves live longer?

If you ask people around the world how healthy they think they are, you’ll get some surprising answers.