Introduction A multitude of discoveries and inventions throughout history have been made by people who were initially trained in one domain, but were able to make a significant contribution to a different field due to their ability to look at a problem with a unique perspective. …

Inside: A Recap of VitaDAO’s 2nd “Crypto meets Longevity Symposium” VitaDAO Fellowship Update New VitaSpotlight Series: Rapamycin as a Promising Aging Intervention How to contribute to VitaDAO and ResearchHub’s Community Driven Paper Meet DAO Member Paolo Binetti Upcoming Events Community Call: November 24th at 9 AM EST- Swing by VitaDAO’s monthly community…

It was in 1975 when scientists from Ayerst (now Pfizer) discovered a novel compound called rapamycin (also known as Sirolimus) in bacteria on Rapa Nui(Easter Island) in Chile. In 1999 rapamycin obtained FDA approval for the prevention of acute rejection of renal transplant. …

Welcome back to VitaDAO’s monthly longevity research newsletter! Some species in the animal kingdom live extraordinarily long lives. They seem to be somehow protected from all the damage that we would expect to accumulate in aged tissues. Many are very large, like bowhead whales, and there is an established correlation…

Happy DeSci Fall! Inside this month’s newsletter: VitaDAO’s first cell therapy funding: ApoptoSENS A New Publication on Decentralized Technology Transfer The Longevity Decentralized Review Explainer Meet DAO Member: Estèfano Pinilla DAO News 1/4 Million Research Funding for ApoptoSENS On September 13th, VitaDAO celebrated the funding of its fifth longevity research project funded via IP-NFT! VitaDAO is supporting ApoptoSENS’s…

The transfer of technology (TT) is essential in turning intellectual property (IP) generated from innovative research into real-world applications that benefit the general public. New drugs, materials, and software often take this route on their journey from the lab to the consumer market. As with most legacy systems, leveraging emerging technology will improve this process through which scientific innovation is used for the public good.

Welcome back to our monthly newsletter! This month we are excited to bring you an interview with Dr. Marco Demaria who has made some significant contributions to our understanding of cellular senescence. For those of you not well-versed in senescence, here’s a little intro…. It used to be thought that…

Dear Vitalians, We are glad you are here! Inside this month’s newsletter: Pfizer, L1 Digital, and Shine Capital Contribution Proposals Passed VitaDAO Proposals Meet DAO Member: Hamza Qureshi Upcoming Events, including a 2nd VitaDAO Crypto meets Longevity Symposium DAO News ARDD 2022: Annual Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting From August 29th to September 2nd, longevity industry leaders gathered in Copenhagen…

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