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Write for LongeCity

Apr 28 2018 05:20 PM | caliban in LongeCity

There are different ways of writing for LongeCity, in two basic categories: Content and Articles
All contributions are subject to the general LongeCity User agreement. In short: authors keep full copyright of the article, but grant a free perpetu...

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Cryonics

Apr 25 2018 10:52 PM | benbest in Articles

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 complete at an...

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Aging Theories: is an 'aging program' a...

Apr 18 2018 05:45 PM | ImmInst in Articles

by Theodore C. Goldsmith

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LongeCity Connect

Apr 01 2018 04:56 PM | caliban in LongeCity

Database of Experts, Advocates and Volunteers
LongeCity has been 'the' forum for information exchange on life extension for over a decade. Over the years, many of the 'who is who' in the scene have visited the site,...

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Antioxidants- relevant for life extension?

Feb 18 2018 11:29 PM | yoik in Articles

by Vit Zemanek

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'₮hank You' points explained

Jan 07 2018 11:14 PM | ThankYou in LongeCity

All registered users can earn '₮hank You' ('₮') points:
By getting positive 'reputation' votes, or by getting direct 'donations' from other members (anyone can donate by clicking on their ₮ count underneath their avatar/portra...

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Nootropics in human trials (Intro)

Sep 09 2017 12:15 PM | lukas_93 in Articles

by Lukas

Due to further advances in the field of neuropharmacology new possibilities of cognitive self-enhancement emerge.
Some are marketed as ‘smart drugs’, cognitive enhancers or nootropics.

This article aims to provide a brief overview.

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Aging theories: Is there a unifying factor in a...

Aug 20 2017 05:40 PM | ImmInst in Articles

by: Vit Zemanek

- evolutionary approach to the process of senescence
- programmed theories of aging
- error theories of aging

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Geroprotector Review: Rapamycin and other mTOR...

Jul 18 2017 08:59 PM | s123 in Articles

Sven Bulterijs continues his discussion of prominent compounds with potential life extension efficacy by looking not just at rapamycin but also at its target, the mTOR pathway, which has likely a key role in mediating lifespan. ⇒ read the article i...

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Metformin - a geroprotector?

May 19 2017 07:09 PM | s123 in Articles

Sven Bulterijs first discussed the potential utility of anti-diabetic substance metformin six years ago on LongeCity. Now Sven returns to the topic with a comprehensive and thoughtful discussion of the recent findings and further background information...

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