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Tag Archives: Biogerontology
The Future of Aging: Pathways to Human Life Extension
This book review was originally published in Cryonics magazine, 1st Quarter, 2011. Editor-in-chief, cryobiologist, and aging researcher Gregory M. Fahy and his associate editors Michael D. West, L. Stephen Cole and Steven B. Harris have compiled what might be the … Continue reading
Posted in Rejuvenation, Science
Tagged Biogerontology, Gregory Fahy, Interventive Gerontology, Joshua Mitteldorf, Michael R. Rose, Michael Rae, Nanotechnology, NENS, Ray Kurzweil, Rejuvenation, Robert Freitas, SENS, Stephen Cole, The Future of Aging: Pathways to Human Life Extension, Thomas Donaldson
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Support real progress in life extension
As we start the new year, it is helpful to draw attention to the sobering fact that no credible human rejuvenation therapies are available today, and it is doubtful that such therapies will see the light of day in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cryonics, Rejuvenation
Tagged Biogerontology, Brain Preservation, Cryonics, Nanomedicine, Rejuvenation, SENS
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Cryonics Oregon june meeting report
About 35 people attended the Cryonics Oregon-sponsored debate on the subject of SENS. Chana de Wolf was mistress of ceremonies. A show of hands indicated that the great majority of those attending were signed-up cryonicists. There was a sizeable contingent … Continue reading
Posted in Cryonics, Science
Tagged Aschwin de Wolf, Aubrey de Grey, Ben Best, Biogerontology, Chana de Wolf, Cryonics, James Swayze, Nanomedicine, SENS
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The case for cryonics
The biology-of-aging blog Ouroboros has posted a skeptical post about cryonics that is highly representative of how most biological scientists respond to questions about cryonics. The discussion of cryonics is largely reduced to a discussion of the technical feasibility of … Continue reading
Posted in Cryonics, Society
Tagged Aging, Bio-nanotechnology, Biogerontology, Cryobiology, Cryonics, Decision Theory, Ouroboros, Pascal's Wager, Rational Choice, Rejuvenation, Science
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Ben Best on nuclear DNA damage and aging
The June 2009 issue of Rejuvenation Research features an article by Cryonics Insitute President Ben Best about the involvement of nuclear DNA damage in the aging process: Abstract This paper presents evidence that damage to nuclear DNA (nDNA) is a … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Science
Tagged Aging, Ben Best, Biogerontology, Cellular Senescence, Cryonics Institute, Nuclear DNA, Rejuvenation, Rejuvenation Research
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