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People to live a few decades longer is very welcome. you're at the intersection of sort of philosophy, technology and science. when you look at today's scientific breakthroughs and technological developments, do you believe that real, significant progress is being made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there are reasons to be sceptical and there are reasons to be optimistic, and we have to balance these two. the reasons to be sceptical are, this is something humans have not just been pursuing for thousands of years, but genuinely believed that they were on the verge of for thousands o...

Over two billion years from now, Earth will no longer be able to sustain life. A new study looks at how much life has ever existed and what this means for the discovery of new life-supporting planets.

Made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there - made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there are | there is progress. there are reasons to be sceptical and optimism and we have to balance the two. this is something humans are notjust been pursuing for thousands of years but genuinely believed they were on the verge of for thousands of years. the ancient egyptian thought they were on the verge of creating an elixir, the ancient chinese thought that, but there has been progress in the last decade and extending the lives of other organisms like fruit flies and worms and even mamm...

But there has been real progress in the last decades in extending the lives of other organisms, like fruit flies and nematode worms, and even mammals like mice... and if i may... ..that suggest we're getting closer. if i may introduce the jellyfish, we now know there is one species ofjellyfish, some call it the immortaljellyfish, which has the ability — i think it's technically called transdifferentiation — to redevelop itself, to go back to its earliest form and then grow again. we seem now to be able to learn a great deal in terms of genetic engineering from other living organisms. if we...

A closer look at the greenery responsible for sleazy dudes scoring winter kisses and 18th-century wives getting to smooch someone other than their husbands.