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Russia Boosts Funding for Aging and Longevity Research as Putin Ponders Immortality
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Russia Boosts Funding for Aging and Longevity Research as Putin Ponders Immortality
Russia’s state science foundation has ramped up its support for medical research into aging and life extension in recent years, the exiled news outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe reported Friday.
The 72-year-old Russian president is known to have expressed interest in anti-aging measures on several occasions. Russian President Vladimir Putin is known to be interested in extending lifespan. Now it has become clear how much money has been put into research in Russia. According to a report by the independent Russian media Novaya Gazeta Europe, funding for research aimed at extending lifespan in Russia has increased more than eightfold in th…
Over the past few years, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has significantly increased funding for anti-aging projects, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Novaya Gazeta. According to the publication, in 2021-2025, the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) supported 43 projects in the field of fundamental medicine related to the study of aging. For comparison, in 2016-2020, only seven such studies were funded. The foundation's data indicate that the size of gr…
The leader of Kremlin seems really concerned about the idea of prolonging his life, since he has grown 8 times the amount allocated to research in this area, he transmits the press from Moscow.
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