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Other genetic studies of centenarians have sought to identify specific beneficial variants that boost longevity.
Elysium offers pills they say will boost longevity; Ritual makes vitamins for women; Olly is a venture-backed vitamin company from the co-founder of Method soap.
When researchers realized that calorie restriction, which is known to lengthen life spans in mice, also suppresses mTOR activity, they began to wonder if rapamycin might boost longevity as well.
Researchers, for example, are still trying to understand how a sweet-potato-based diet may boost longevity on the Japanese island of Okinawa, home to a large population of centenarians.
In comparison, Levy and her colleagues note, physiological factors such as low blood pressure and cholesterol are associated with a longer life-span of 4 years or less; having a lower body mass index, not smoking, and exercising boost longevity by 1 to 3 years.
While the researchers were unable to pinpoint the precise mechanisms by which reading may boost longevity, they pointed to previous studies that found reading can increase connectivity between brain cells, possibly lowering the risk of neurodegenerative diseases that can shorten lifespan.
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So what can be done to change perceptions so housing decisions are made on the basis of boosting longevity and improving quality of life?
Intel says that its new processors will be 20 times more power-efficient when idle than Sandy Bridge (their 2011 architecture) with this increase boosting longevity, and meaning that laptops running the chips could be left in suspended mode for up to 10 days.
Now another Silicon Valley initiative is taking aim at the science of boosting longevity.
Whether or not you plunge fully into the foodie lifestyle, knowing more about what goes into your daily meals can encourage you to eat better, which in turn could boost your longevity.
Now scientists studying the intricacies of DNA and other molecular bio-dynamics may be poised to offer even more dramatic boosts to longevity.
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