News about aging

Memorandum of Understanding – The International Parliamentary Cooperation Initiative for Healthy Ageing and Longevity

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING International Parliamentary Cooperation Initiative for Healthy Ageing and Longevity Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius 12 June 2026 The Parties to this Memorandum of Understanding, Recognising that population ageing represents one of the defining demographic transformations of the twenty-first century, with… Read More »Memorandum of Understanding – The International Parliamentary Cooperation Initiative for Healthy Ageing and Longevity

The need to increase support for healthy ageing and longevity research in the EU

The open access position paper “The need to increase support for healthy ageing and longevity research in the EU by establishing a Coordination and Support Programme on Healthy Ageing and Longevity” has been published in Mechanisms of Ageing and Development!https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mad.2026.112187 This position paper is co-authored… Read More »The need to increase support for healthy ageing and longevity research in the EU

Happy Metchnikoff Day! May 15, 2025 – The 180th anniversary of Elie Metchnikoff – the founder of Gerontology

On May 15, there is a significant date in the longevity world – the 180th anniversary of the birth of Elie Metchnikoff (15 May 1845 – 15 July 1916) – a Nobel Laureate, a founder of cell immunology, and THE founder of the modern science of aging… Read More »Happy Metchnikoff Day! May 15, 2025 – The 180th anniversary of Elie Metchnikoff – the founder of Gerontology

Longevity Nation Conference – Bar Ilan University – Israel – 26-27 March 2023 – Co-organized by ILA

The conference: Longevity Nation – Enhancing research development and education for healthy longevity March 26-27, 2023 Bar Ilan University, Nanotechnology Bldg 206, Ramat Gan, Israel This conference will explore the interdisciplinary interrelations of science, technology and society in addressing the challenges of population aging. By… Read More »Longevity Nation Conference – Bar Ilan University – Israel – 26-27 March 2023 – Co-organized by ILA