Longevity Escape Velocity Foundation
@LongevityEVF
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LEV Foundation exists to eliminate obstacles on the path to the widespread availability of treatments to prevent and reverse human age-related disease.
Joined November 2022
We're less than halfway through our first Robust Mouse Rejuvenation study, and the results are already very exciting. See for yourself! Our plan for the second study is also now available ( https://t.co/e8tL1fw83I). Please donate ( https://t.co/n6cTsDsyie) to help make it happen :)
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https://t.co/8TyMznmvvD Longevity Escape Velocity Foundation (LEVF) today welcomes two very generous donations from long-time supporter of longevity research and activism, Didier Coeurnelle. The first donation is 200,000 euros (approximately 220,000 US dollars). The second
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Here's RMR1 update #14! The survival curves continue to provide tantalising but preliminary information. Particularly exciting is how long the all-control group took, measured from the start of the study, to reach the survival percentage that the all-treatment group is currently
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The full text of our first peer-reviewed paper, evaluating the field's progress towards rejuvenation therapies and highlighting the particular importance of combination studies, is now available to read free of charge:
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Longevity research has matured to the point where significantly postponing age-related decline in physical and mental function is now achievable in the laboratory and foreseeable in the clinic. The...
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Our prep for the Robust Mouse Rejuvenation program included a survey of past efforts to extend rodent lives. We're making that data available to the community as RAID, a visual comparison of the success achieved by different interventions. Take a look!
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RAID provides a visual representation of the extension in lifespan achieved during published interventional studies in normally-aging rodents (mice and rats).
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LEV Foundation's Chief Science Monitor, Maximus Peto, is writing a new series of articles exploring the rationale behind the interventions chosen for the first Robust Mouse Rejuvenation study. The first essay - on senolytics - is available to read now. https://t.co/XgXODX1sEA
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This essay aims to answer readers’ questions about the role of cellular senescence in aging and the role of senolytic therapies in rejuvenation, and speculates on how reducing the burden of senescent...
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Everyone who contributed $100 or more to our End-of-Year fundraiser has now been sent a form to select your donor reward. If you haven't seen that message, please check your spam/junk folder, and get in touch if needed - rewards must be claimed by the end of January!
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We're hugely grateful to everyone who contributed to our 2023 EOY Fundraiser; the whopping $322,760 you donated will enable us to build on the Dublin Longevity Declaration's success, continue developing the second RMR study, and much more ( https://t.co/n6cTsDsyie). Thank you!🙏
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LEVF are proud of what we've achieved in our first year of operation, and we hope you'll agree. Click through for a summary of our work so far, as well as details on our 2024 plans - and please help...
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There's just one day left to make a contribution to our End-of-Year fundraiser, and earn yourself a donor reward! Just $100 to name a mouse who might turn out to be the longest-lived in history... 🤞 https://t.co/DsdcfF87sn
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In honour of #GivingTuesday we’ve upgraded our EOY campaign ( https://t.co/n6cTsDsyie) with a bundle of rewards - including the chance to name a mouse, exclusive Robust Mouse Rejuvenation goodies, tickets to Longevity Summit Dublin 2024 - and even the chance to meet the mice!
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LEVF are proud of what we've achieved in our first year of operation, and we hope you'll agree. Visit https://t.co/n6cTsDsyie for a summary of our work so far, as well as our plans for 2024 - and please help to make those plans a reality, by joining our end-of-year fundraiser!
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Finally RMR1 update #9! Deepest apologies for the long delay. Herewith the customary screenshots from FB.
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https://t.co/Z8ljk1VcIU Over the course of 2023 LEV Foundation has coordinated an effort, conceived by Martin O’Dea and Dr. Aubrey de Grey, to lay to rest the lamentable opinion that aging, along with the disease and death it brings, is inevitable - and by extension, that
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Save the Date for Longevity Summit Dublin 2024! Mark your calendars for JUNE 13-16, as we invite you to join us at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre.
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