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Longevity

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Reason Roundup

U.S. Life Expectancy Peaked in 2014

Plus: Due process shouldn’t conflict with #MeToo goals, the stupidity of the war on vaping, and more…

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 11.27.2019 10:20 AM

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Reason Podcast

Where Are You on the 'Happiness Curve'? Q&A with Jonathan Rauch: Podcast

A fascinating and challenging new book argues that "life gets better after 50."

Nick Gillespie | 5.9.2018 2:15 PM

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Science

No, Being Fat Won't Help You Live Longer

A decade or more of "obesity paradox" research is just plain wrong.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.1.2018 3:08 PM

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Longevity

Is the Cure for Aging Just Around the Corner?

Here's hoping that we've not been born one generation too early.

Ronald Bailey | 3.31.2017 1:30 PM

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Longevity

Rejuvenation By Killing Off Senescent Cells and by Boosting DNA Repair: New at Reason

Two new studies report experiments that successfully reverse aging

Ronald Bailey | 3.31.2017 1:30 PM

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Immortality

Is the Quest to 'Solve Death' Selfishly Immoral?

Some bioethicists think that 75 years of life is enough for you.

Ronald Bailey | 3.27.2017 4:15 PM

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Aging

Good News: Research Confirms Way to Boost Healthy Longevity

Bad news: Most of us have got to eat less to live longer

Ronald Bailey | 1.17.2017 1:40 PM

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Designer Babies

Designer Babies and Human Enhancement: Ronald Bailey Lectures in Moscow

Also most babies will be created using skin cells and the bioethics of radical life extension

Ronald Bailey | 8.30.2016 1:25 PM

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Uploading

Ronald Bailey Argues for Transhumanism at the Washington Post

My fellow Americans should not get to vote on what enhancements I might want

Ronald Bailey | 5.20.2016 12:50 PM

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Income

The Rich Are Living Longer: A Lot Longer Than the Poor

Rich men average 12 years longer; rich women average 10 years more.

Ronald Bailey | 2.17.2016 12:23 PM

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Prescription Drugs

Good News! Death Rate Increase for Middle-Aged White Americans Is Lower Than First Thought

But even after adjustment, the death rate trend for white middle-aged American women is still rising

Ronald Bailey | 2.3.2016 7:02 PM

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Longevity

Bioethicists Object to Rich Tech Folks Seeking Immortality

The ultimate class envy?

Ronald Bailey | 4.6.2015 11:46 AM

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Google

Google Invests in Immortality

Startups searching for it, that is.

Ronald Bailey | 3.10.2015 6:10 PM

Life expectancy

U.S. Life Expectancy Increases by 6 Weeks—Needs to Go Up by 52 Weeks Per Year At Least

Ronald Bailey | 10.8.2014 2:41 PM

Biotechnology

Harvard Researchers Reverse Aging

Ronald Bailey | 12.27.2013 2:45 PM

Extinction

Kill Yourself to Protect Biodiversity

Ronald Bailey | 10.11.2013 12:05 PM

Longevity

"Death Test Watch" Monitors Users' Health and Longevity

'twas the salmon mousse

Reason Staff | 8.15.2013 3:30 PM

Bioethics

Would Transplanting a Human Head Be Unethical?

Ronald Bailey | 7.5.2013 3:50 PM

Olympics

Olympic Medalists Live Longer

More useful research

Reason Staff | 12.14.2012 7:30 PM

Government employees

Jersey City Spends $15 Million On "Longevity Pay" While Touting Pay Freeze

Good work if you can get it

Ed Krayewski | 11.26.2012 10:25 AM

Science

Plastic Brains, Femmebots, and Aliens Watching TV

Dispatches from the Humanity+ Summit

Ronald Bailey | 6.22.2010 4:30 PM

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