longevity
‘The Most Measured Man in Human History’
Tech CEO Bryan Johnson is hell bent on discovering the fountain of youth, no matter how much money it costs, pain he endures, or skepticism you have. “I am,” he says, “what I always longed to become.”
Longevity Noodles Recipe
If you don’t like slurping, you might want to try a different dish, because cutting these noodles into more manageable strands is considered bad luck.
This Is What Happens to Your Body When it's Shocked by Freezing Water
People who take the polar bear plunge often talk of feeling invigorated, like they've downed a shot glass of pure energy.
Tortoise DNA Might Hold the Answers to Living Longer
The scientists used the DNA of Lonesome George, the last known Pinta Island tortoise.
Orgasms Can Relieve Hiccups, Migraines, and Help Men Live Longer
And, shocker, there's scarce research on what they do for women.
These Bats Don't Seem to Die of Old Age—Can They Help Extend the Human Lifespan?
Unlike in humans, the telomeres of long-lived bats do not appear to shrink with age.
These Five Charts Help Explain Why the South Is So Unhealthy
People in southern states die earlier from a variety of chronic conditions.
Watching Fish Swim Is an Odd But Effective Way to Relax
Staring at a fish tank is like getting the healing benefits of nature on demand.
These Bats Don't Seem to Die of Old Age—Can They Help Extend the Human Lifespan?
Unlike in humans, the telomeres of long-lived bats do not appear to shrink with age.
Watching Fish Swim Is an Odd But Effective Way to Relax
Staring at a fish tank is like getting the healing benefits of nature on demand.
Men Don't Survive Harsh Conditions As Well As Women Do
Even as babies, females survived more during famine and epidemics than males.