Year-end SENS Rejuvenation Research Fundraiser
For the month of December I am proud to be partnering with FightAging.org in the SENS Rejuvenation Fundraiser. The fundraiser will help SENS continue their cutting edge research on age related diseases. Visit www.fightaging.org to learn more about the research foundations and anti-aging.
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Shop with a Cop
This is a great local charity event put on by the AZ Police Officers. Police Officers from 10 Valley agencies will donate their hearts & time to 300 at-risk youth who will be taken to Wal-Mart via lighted police escort! They will spend up to $150 for clothes, shoes & and a special toy. If
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A 21st Century Philanthropic Model For Philanthropy
Can you conceive of a world without age-related disease, disability and suffering? What about a world in which it’s possible for the average person to live 120 healthy years? While it may sound like a utopian dream, such a world is the exact goal of some of society’s most brilliant scientists and visionary leaders. At
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The Methuselah Foundation
The Methuselah Foundation, or MFoundation, is a non-profit organization founded by Aubrey de Grey and David Gobel in 2000. The MFoundation sponsors a number of activities that are intended to increase the human lifespan such as My Bridge 4 Life, which is a program that helps people deal with the effects of aging. The MFoundation
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The Mprize
The Methuselah Foundation awards the Mprize for research in therapies that extend the life of the common house mouse, known scientifically as Mus musculus. The pot for this cash prize was $4 million in 2006 and it’s continually increasing through the donations of philanthropists like Peter Thiel, who pledged $3.5 million to the MF in
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Rejuvenation Research at the SENS Research Foundation
The Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence Research Foundation, or SRF, is a non-profit organization founded in 2009. Its co-founders include Aubrey de Grey, Jeff Hall, Michael Kope, Sarah Marr and Kevin Perrott. SRF’s primary purpose is research and public relations in human rejuvenation, which is also the goal of the Methuselah Foundation. Overview The effects
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