What Is Longevity?

What Is Longevity?

The word “longevity” is sometimes used as a synonym for “life expectancy” in demography. At NOMIX, the term longevity refers only to especially long-lived, and healthy, members of a population, whereas life expectancy is defined statistically...
Longevity Science That Works For You

Longevity Science That Works For You

The immune system is a network of biological processes that protects an organism from diseases. It detects and responds to a wide variety of pathogens, from viruses to parasitic worms, as well as cancer cells and objects such as wood splinters, distinguishing them...
NOMIX Mission Statement

NOMIX Mission Statement

When cancer in a patient is suspected, the first line of investigation in most cases is to perform a biopsy, sticking a long needle into the area in question again and again, or punching through the patient’s hip bone in order to extract material for testing. In...
Reverse Cosmetic Aging: The Science of Looking Younger, Longer

Why Do We Age?

In this podcast episode, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss why we age. In doing so, they discuss organisms that have extreme longevity, the genes that control aging (i.e. mTOR, AMPK, Sirtuins), the role of sirtuin proteins as epigenetic...
Breathing for Mental & Physical Health & Performance

Breathing for Mental & Physical Health & Performance

In this podcast episode, neuroscientist AndrewHuberman is joined by Dr. Jack Feldman, Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a pioneering world expert in the science of respiration (breathing). They discuss how and...