Mitochondrial Imaging

If you follow aging and longevity-related health news at all, you’re probably familiar with mitochondria. They’re essential to our energy metabolism and all sorts of different cell functions. This means it’s pretty important to know how well they’re working. A new imaging technique may allow us to do just that (https://longevity.technology/news/new-technique-for-studying-mitochondria-could-enhance-neurodegenerative-imaging/). Every human has hundreds, […]

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Aging In Place

We may be living longer, but sometimes technology and medicine struggle to keep up. What many people are hoping for is agetech that can allow them to “age in place”, to remain in their homes living independently even as they grow older. Can the agetech currently being developed help achieve this lofty goal (https://longevity.technology/news/aging-in-place-is-the-holy-grail-of-agetech/)? It

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Electrodes

Even in the increasingly science-fiction-sounding world of biotech, growing electrical circuits in living tissue, particularly in the human brain, sounds a little radical. Nevertheless, scientific research appears to be rapidly heading in that direction (https://longevity.technology/news/electrodes-grown-in-the-brain-pave-the-way-for-future-therapies-for-neurological-disorders/). Electrical signals are an important part of human biology. An obvious example is in the heart, where we sometimes use

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Fitbit

Wearable fitness trackers are one of the big things of the current wellness movement, and among those trackers, Fitbit is a big name. It’s constantly putting out new watches and other devices to help you monitor various indicators of fitness. So where exactly does the Versa 4 fit among the ranks? In many ways, the

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Stressing Yourself

Stress is an unavoidable part of life. Sometimes, you’re going to encounter things that you can’t control and that make your life harder. Other causes of stress are things that you may be able to mitigate. But what if you are the source of your stress? That’s the question posed by one recent study (https://longevity.technology/lifestyle/are-you-causing-your-stress-a-study-suggests-you-might-be/).

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