The scientific community proposes a different approach to ageing at the Longevity World Forum
Leading figures such as Ángela Nieto or María Blasco have shared new key facts about human longevity from the perspective of different disciplines in the first conference in Europe focused on life expectancy and life quality improvement from a purely scientific approach.
Research for a longer and better life expectancy focuses on Valencia
The first Longevity World Forum starts in the Valencia Conference Centre, where leading figures in the international scientific community will come together for two days to share knowledge about longevity from the perspective of disciplines such as precision medicine and genomic medicine.
Manuel Serrano: “I don’t know how to use the word immortality. I don’t see any point in talking about something so intangible”
Manuel Serrano is internationally recognised in the field of tumour suppression. In addition to his discovery of the p16 gene, one of his most important discoveries has been the identification of cellular senescence as a main anti-oncogenic response. In this the second edition of Longevity World Forum, he will share his extensive experience, as well as the advances on which he is currently working at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona).
Aubrey de Grey announces that age-reversing medication will be a reality in five years from now
De Grey will visit Spain in November to participate in the first edition of the Longevity World Forum in Valencia. The biomedical gerontologist also predicts that longevity treatments will be accessible to all citizens.
Life expectancy and healthy ageing, under debate in Spain at the Longevity World Forum
The second edition of this congress, which is breaking new ground in Europe, will take place on 14 and 15 November in the Palacio de Congresos Conference Centre in Valencia and will bring together some of the world’s most renowned professionals, such as Rafael de Cabo, Manuel Serrano and Álvaro Pascual-Leone.
Google’s Calico renews its support for the Longevity World Forum, Spain’s most important congress on ageing
Google’s biotechnology company sponsors Europe’s pioneering congress on life expectancy and healthy ageing for the second year running.
Carlos F. Sánchez Ferrer: “Drugs that are able to inhibit the actions of adipokines can have a beneficial effect on arteries and can even reverse vascular aging”
Professor Carlos F. Sánchez Ferrer will explain in #Longevity19 the new pharmacological targets as far as vascular ageing is concerned.
Manuel Collado: “Our goal must be to reach an advanced age in a better state of health and to remain free of disease as long as possible”
Dr. Manuel Collado will be one of the speakers in the first session of #Longevity19, which will focus on will be one of the speakers in the first session of #Longevity19, which will focus on exploring longevity by presenting different research, from basic to applied, that is currently being carried out in this field. In this brief interview, he offers an insight to his perspective and to his work.
Marc Ramis: “For the first time ever, we are treating age-associated diseases from mechanisms associated with senescence”
Marc Ramis will explain the latest achievements about cellular senescence in the second edition of Longevity World Forum.
Longevity World Forum focuses its second edition on scientific innovation and healthy aging
The Longevity World Forum choses Valencia once more and will be held on 13 and 14 November at the city’s Palacio de Congresos. This year’s meeting will again bring together internationally renowned professionals, such as Rafael de Cabo, Manuel Serrano and Álvaro Pascual-Leone.