Hello Vitalians! While the seasons might be changing, VitaDAO’s unwavering commitment to extending healthy lifespan remains constant! This month, VitaDAO members traveled across the globe to attend conferences, spoke with field leaders through TwitterSpace events, screened new project submissions, and funded even more research! Inside this edition of our Newsletter…

Vision's Aging Secrets: Eye Diseases & Breakthroughs with Prof. Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk on The… In this episode of The VitaDAO Aging Science Podcast, we delve into the world of age-related eye diseases with Prof…podcasters.spotify.com Today I had the pleasure of talking to Prof. Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk (@DrDorotaSK) on the VitaDAO Aging Science Podcast (episode 8). We discussed the importance of basic aging mechanisms like senescence, repeated stress and inflammation as drivers of multiple eye diseases. We talked about the lack of good animal models for…

Scientists are forever searching for ways to rejuvenate aged cells and organisms back to a more youthful and healthier state — from stem cell therapies to telomere lengthening, or even the Frankenstein-esque heterochronic parabiosis experiments whereby older organisms receive the blood of younger ones. In 2012, the Nobel Prize in…

Decoding Longevity: DNA Mutations, Mole Rats, and Cancer Prevention with Prof. Vera Gorbunova on… In this enlightening episode of the Aging Science podcast, we dive deep with Prof. Vera Gorbunova, a trailblazer in the…podcasters.spotify.com In the 7th episode of the Aging Science podcast we talked with Prof. Vera Gorbunova about her most recent work, covering a wide array of topics from genome stability, naked mole rats, the role of hyaluronan in cancer prevention, fucoidan as a SIRT6 activator, to comparative transcriptomics and Peto’s paradox.

Introduction Welcome back Vitalians! Stop the press — the Impetus Longevity grants are back! Having already deployed 24M USD to fund longevity research, round 3 is now open with 10M USD of funding, so if you have a great idea, get your application in before 31st August!

Inside this Newsletter: The First Edition of VitaDAO’s Journal, The Longevist VITA-FAST Recap: Redifing IP-NFT Governance Building Collaborative Connections with an Ambassador Program Meet VitaDAO’s New Dealflow Steward: Eleanor Davies 🧬The Longevist is LIVE VitaDAO is thrilled to announce the launch of “The Longevist,” an overlay journal that curates promising longevity research. In the…

Transcending Boundaries: Exploring Cryonics, Drug Repurposing, and the Future of Aging Research… In this episode of the Aging Science podcast, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Prof. Joao Pedro De…podcasters.spotify.com In today’s podcast we talked with Prof. Joao Pedro De Magalhaes (@jpsenescence) about some exciting topics ranging from his current work, to philosophy and science fiction. …

Introduction Welcome to this month’s newsletter, where we delve into the philosophical dichotomy at the heart of longevity research. Two broad perspectives pervade the field. Firstly, we have the ‘death defiers’, individuals who perceive mortality as a malady, akin to a disease that can be vanquished. These aspirants advocate for a…

VitaDAO, the global community accelerating research and development in longevity science, is pleased to announce the launch of the VITA-FAST tokens. This marks the first-ever opportunity for token holders to directly influence longevity research, setting a new precedent in the field of decentralized science (DeSci). The VITA-FAST tokens, which allow…