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Cryonics

Feb 19 2012 07:54 AM | benbest in Knowledge

The following is a quick overview on Cryonics.

NB: The information below is periodically reviewed for accuracy, but LongeCity makes no representations or gives any warranties whatsoever that the following information is accurate and comple...

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Cryopreservation Fundraiser

Jan 08 2012 03:58 PM | caliban in Projects

LongeCity continues its proud tradition to support small-scale, high-impact life extension research. This round, in honor of the pioneer Robert Ettinger recently placed in cryostasis, we were looking to support a project dealing with cryopreservation,...

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Metformin a life extension drug?

Dec 08 2011 11:28 PM | caliban in Knowledge

by Sven Bulterijs

For hundreds of years it has been known that a plant extract from the French lilac (Galega officinalis) improved the intense urination seen in diabetes patients. From this plant guanidine was extracted but it was too tox...

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Newsletter

Dec 08 2011 05:43 AM | caliban in News

The LongeCity newsletter is usually send out on the 8th day of each month to Members and registered forum users.

To subscribe or unsubscribe: Visit this link and check if the box for 'Send me any updates sent by the board administrator' i...

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Calorie Restriction Primer

Nov 18 2011 08:52 PM | caliban in Knowledge

by Sven Bulterijs & Paul McGlothin,

Often described as the only proven intervention that extends mean and maximal life-span in mammalian species, it is also a lifestyle choice for the committed immortalist. But why and how does it work?...

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Folding@Home Team

Nov 06 2011 07:33 PM | brokenportal in Projects

Use your computer's spare processing power to help cure disease!

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The Longevity Meme has teamed up with Longecity to contribute to the Stanford Folding@Home dis...

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LongeCity Science Initiatives - Autumn 2011 review

Oct 08 2011 12:34 PM | caliban in LongeCity

“To conquer the blight of involuntary death” is a complex task: political, economic, logistic, and social factors all play a role in making this dream a reality. Ultimately though, the challenge remains a scientific and technological one. W...

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Crosslinks

Oct 07 2011 12:48 PM | ImmInst in Knowledge

by Johan Sjöberg



The diseases and complications of aging are infamous –cardiovascular disease, cataracts, Alzheimer's disease, amyloidosis, cancer, and so on. Their effects are often debilitating, and one of them will always end u...

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Midsummer 2011 Redesign

Sep 09 2011 06:55 AM | caliban in News

During today's downtime a number of new features were implemented:


1) Design: with the help of the winning desinger we are starting to implement customisations. We are also looking at a new 'skin' for the forum for a fresh new look.<...

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