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Podcast Interviews

Jul 01 2012 08:28 PM | ImmInst in LongeCity

Since its founding, LongeCity has conducted interviews with notable personalities in the life extension field.
Originally in written and texchat form, the effort was later taken up by Justin 'Mind' Loew, current LongeCity Membership Secretary and h...

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Elders Advice Video Prize

Jul 01 2012 08:09 PM | ImmInst in Action

Submit a video interview with someone aged 78 or older and win a book, CD or video game of your choice from the LongeCity store. Entry conditions:
1- The person you are interviewing must...

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Book

Jun 30 2012 01:39 PM | caliban in LongeCity

"THE SCIENTIFIC CONQUEST OF DEATH"  - a life extension anthology commissioned, compiled, edited by the Immortality Institute (LongeCity)

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Local Meetings

Feb 26 2012 04:03 AM | ImmInst in LongeCity

LongeCity is a cyberspace platform for people across the globe, but we appreciate the value of old-fashioned face to face meetings.
We index and support local chapters, workshops and meetings that are run by our members, by affiliates and related...

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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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donate

Feb 04 2012 09:35 PM | ImmInst in LongeCity

Longecity would not be the most active and informative life extension forum on the internet without the support of our members and donors.

In addition to maintaining the forums, projects such as the documentary film “Exploring Life Extension”...

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Cryopreservation Fundraiser

Jan 08 2012 03:58 PM | caliban in Projects

The winning project has now been selected:


Uncovering the mechanisms of cryoprotectant toxicity

Joao Pedro de Magalhaes (aging@liv.ac.uk), Soren Stirling
Integrative Genomics of Ageing Group, University of Liverp...

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Metformin a life extension drug?

Dec 08 2011 11:28 PM | s123 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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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!

TheLongevity Meme has teamed up with Longecity to contribute to the Stanford Folding@Home distributing computing project – aimed at curing disease through understanding the ba...

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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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