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Gerontology — (from the Greek γέρων, geron, old man and λογία, logy, study of ; coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903) is the study of the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging. It is distinguished from geriatrics, which is the branch of… … Wikipedia
Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence — (SENS) is the name Aubrey de Grey gives to his proposal to research regenerative medical procedures to periodically repair all the age related damage in the human body, thereby maintaining a youthful state indefinitely.[1][2] The term first… … Wikipedia
Suresh Rattan — (full name: Suresh Inder Singh Rattan ; born in 1955 in Amritsar, India) is a biogerontologist a researcher in the field of biology of aging, biogerontology.In addition to his professional research work on the biology of aging, he is also very… … Wikipedia
Raymond Pearl — Born 3 June 1879 … Wikipedia
De Grey Technology Review debate — The De Grey Technology Review debate was a debate over the validity of the ideas of Aubrey de Grey, published in MIT s Technology Review . Aubrey de Grey believes that human aging is like any disorder, and that it can, in principle, be eliminated … Wikipedia
Evolution of ageing — Enquiry into the evolution of ageing aims to explain why almost all living things weaken and die with age. There is not yet agreement in the scientific community on a single answer. The evolutionary origin of senescence remains a fundamental… … Wikipedia
Immortality — (or eternal life) is the concept of living in physical or spiritual form for an infinite length of time. [(cf Concise Oxford Dictionary] As immortality is the negation of mortality not dying or not being subject to death it has been a subject of… … Wikipedia
Aubrey de Grey — In Los Angeles, California, 2008 Born 20 April 1963 (1963 04 20) (age 48) London, England Residence … Wikipedia
American Aging Association — The American Aging Association (AGE) is a non profit, tax exempt biogerontology organization of scientists and laypeople dedicated to biomedical aging studies intended to slow the aging process. The abbreviation AGE is intended to be… … Wikipedia
Greg Fahy — Gregory M. Fahy is a cryobiologist and biogerontologist, and is also Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at Twenty First Century Medicine, Inc. Fahy is the world s foremost expert in organ cryopreservation by vitrification.[1][2][3] Fahy… … Wikipedia
