Features

• Categorized in Humans and technology

  Why you shouldn’t fear the gray tsunami

  Many worry that aging populations will doom the world economy and make life miserable for everyone. Here’s why that’s wrong.
• Categorized in Silicon Valley

  Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs. They’re all over 65.

  Inside Senior Planet, the tech-savviest retirement community on earth.
• Categorized in Biotechnology

  What if aging weren’t inevitable, but a curable disease?

  If this controversial idea gains acceptance, it could radically change the way we treat getting old.
• Categorized in Humans and technology

  “Old age” is made up—and this concept is hurting everyone

  Products designed for older people reinforce a bogus image of them as passive and feeble.
• Categorized in Humans and technology

  Young pioneers on their hopes for technology, and older trailblazers on their regrets
• Categorized in Humans and technology

  Why are products for older people so ugly?

  As the market for products aimed at older users explodes, some entrepreneurs are turning to a radical idea: actually get the customers involved.
• Categorized in Biotechnology

  The transhumanists who want to live forever

  For a core of longevity true believers, the time to intervene is now.
• Categorized in Biotechnology

  I tried Prolon’s starvation diet so you wouldn’t have to

  A diet based on caloric restriction might make you live longer. It’ll certainly feel like longer.
• Categorized in Biotechnology

  Don’t count on having kids if you freeze your eggs

  Michele Harrison froze 21 eggs. Only one was suitable for IVF.