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May 9, 2020
Jill Tarter joins our
Astrobiology/SETI Board.
Jill is known for her work on the Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence
(SETI). She holds the Emeritus and Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI at the
SETI Institute and
is the former director of the Center for SETI Research and has been with
SETI since 1984.
Jill’s astronomical work is illustrated in Carl Sagan’s novel Contact. In
the film version of Contact, the protagonist Ellie Arroway is played by Jodie Foster. Jill conversed with the actress for months before and during filming, and Arroway was
largely based on her work.
May 9, 2020
Alexandra Bause, Investment Director at Apollo Health Ventures, joins our Life Extension Board. Apollo Health Ventures is an early-stage investment fund focused on developing interventions that enhance human health and longevity.
May 2, 2020
Lon Anderson joins our blog team with the post US invests hundreds of millions to produce Covid-19 vaccines.
May 1, 2020
Read issue #213 of Lifeboat News!
May 1, 2020
Wenyu Zhou, coauthor of High-frequency actionable pathogenic exome variants in an average-risk cohort, joins our Biotech/Medical Board.
Apr 29, 2020
Ending Age-Related Diseases 2020 will be held
August 20–21 in cyberspace. This conference
brings together the greatest minds from all over the world to
work on the solutions to aging.
Our
Ryan Bethencourt,
Judith Campisi,
Keith Comito,
Aubrey de Grey,
Brian M. Delaney,
Peter Fedichev,
Steven A. Garan,
Vadim Gladyshev,
Vera Gorbunova,
Andrei Gudkov,
Steve Hill,
Steve Horvath,
Brian Kennedy,
Michael Kope,
Tim Maupin,
Elena Milova,
Joshua Mitteldorf,
Alexey Moskalev,
Matthew O’Connor,
Robert Shmookler Reis,
Paul A. Spiegel,
Michael Rose, and
Natasha Vita-More
will be speaking/participating.
Learn more!
Apr 29, 2020
Steve Horvath, who coauthored Reversal of epigenetic aging and immunosenescent trends in humans, joins our Life Extension Board.
Apr 26, 2020
Our José Luis Cordeiro has authored the special report A New Renaissance. This report discusses how our current pandemic may lead to a new Renaissance just as The Black Death led to the original Renaissance.
Apr 26, 2020
Jayaprakash Damothran joins our blog team with the post South Korea controlled its coronavirus outbreak in just 20 days. Here are the highlights from its 90-page playbook for flattening the curve.
Apr 15, 2020
Adiv A. Johnson, coauthor of The role of DNA methylation in aging, rejuvenation, and age-related disease, joins our Life Extension Board.
Apr 5, 2020
Read issue #212 of Lifeboat News!