Leaders In Longevity Medicine Convene In Copenhagen
Hundreds of aging research, drug discovery professionals, and clinicians convened in Copenhagen for the Longevity Medicine Day at the 10th ARDD.
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Hundreds of aging research, drug discovery professionals, and clinicians convened in Copenhagen for the Longevity Medicine Day at the 10th ARDD.
“Change is the only constant” is an ageless truth. In the search for age-related biomarkers, it is also a prosaic confounding factor. Age-related biomarkers will be critical for the development of antiaging therapeutics. “Nobody is planning to do a life span study in humans,” Eric Verdin told the audience at the 10th Conference on Aging Research and Drug Development in Copenhagen on Monday. “Hence the need for … surrogate markers.” And “we are not there … we are actually quite far from there.”
As long as humans have been alive, they have been searching for ways to live longer. Scientists studying the biology of aging are joining the effort.
British presenter Lara Lewington writes for Femail about her new BBC documentary Forever Young? which dives into the heartland of the longevity revolution in California.