# \#biotech **URL:** https://www.rapamycin.news/tag/biotech/12.md [Latest](https://www.rapamycin.news/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.rapamycin.news/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.rapamycin.news/tags.md) --- ## [Was Bryan Johnson ever diagnosed with depression? Thoughts and questions](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/was-bryan-johnson-ever-diagnosed-with-depression-thoughts-and-questions/16318)
**Author:** [@Ambient](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/Ambient)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 11:56am UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/was-bryan-johnson-ever-diagnosed-with-depression-thoughts-and-questions/16318 "2024-09-19T11:56:33Z")
Hi. Recently saw a video of Bryan on his YouTube page: Bryan mentions having chronic depression for around 10 or so years. Being in the depths of depression. Near the end of the video posted. Around 8:05 mark. Has he ever shown any proof of diagnoses from a doctor/paperwork, and medicines/prescriptions he has been prescribed? I have not read or watched a lot of him, so it’s possib… --- ## [New intranasal and injectable gene therapy for healthy life extension](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/new-intranasal-and-injectable-gene-therapy-for-healthy-life-extension/1491)
**Author:** [@EnrQay](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/EnrQay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/new-intranasal-and-injectable-gene-therapy-for-healthy-life-extension/1491 "2024-01-20T18:10:51Z")
more details below about how they extended mouse lifespan: Exogenous telomerase reverse transcriptase or follistatin genes increased telomere length and muscle mass, respectively. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2121499119 So is longevity all about hyperfunction inhibition, or do things like this matter for humans? Note that 3 of the authors are from BioViva, and Bioviva gave grant mon… --- ## [Dr. Alan Green interview on rapa](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/dr-alan-green-interview-on-rapa/6597)
**Author:** [@Engadin](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/Engadin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 9:27am UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/dr-alan-green-interview-on-rapa/6597 "2023-04-03T09:27:42Z")
Dr. Alan Green’s deep knowledge on rapamycin as an antiaging compound for neewbies. --- ## [Oral supplementation with methylsulfonylmethane improves signs of skin ageing](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/oral-supplementation-with-methylsulfonylmethane-improves-signs-of-skin-ageing/3172)
**Author:** [@LGalindo](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/LGalindo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/oral-supplementation-with-methylsulfonylmethane-improves-signs-of-skin-ageing/3172 "2023-03-19T12:41:02Z")
Background : Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is an organosulfur compound with known benefits for joint health, sports nutrition, immune function, and anti‐aging formulations and is gaining popularity as a nutritional supplement for the support of hair, skin and nails. Methods : The study was conducted in two steps; in Part I (pilot study) a panel of 20 participants ingested either 3 g a day of MSM or… --- ## [Natural rapalogs, rapalogues](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/natural-rapalogs-rapalogues/4951)
**Author:** [@Biohacker2020](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/Biohacker2020)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 3:33am UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/natural-rapalogs-rapalogues/4951 "2023-01-12T03:33:56Z")
What’s the strongest, evidence-based, natural rapalogue? --- ## [How do i get into Rapamycin study](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/how-do-i-get-into-rapamycin-study/3063)
**Author:** [@R\_Lake](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/R_Lake)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/how-do-i-get-into-rapamycin-study/3063 "2022-12-01T19:22:46Z")
I’ve been taking rapamune now for 3 month 3,000 mg vatimin… This is more than likely not the best med or dosage and administration… Please help me get into a rapamycin study after all I’m a 100% service connected disabled veteran and i need all the help i can get / please…thx u. R.Lake --- ## [The next cool thing to get to monitor one's health?](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/the-next-cool-thing-to-get-to-monitor-ones-health/1751)
**Author:** [@ajmch](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/ajmch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2022, 11:25am UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/the-next-cool-thing-to-get-to-monitor-ones-health/1751 "2022-06-05T11:25:13Z")
--- ## [The Most Promising Longevity Drugs To Date (by Apollo Health Ventures)](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/the-most-promising-longevity-drugs-to-date-by-apollo-health-ventures/1440)
**Author:** [@RapAdmin](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/RapAdmin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 3:29pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/the-most-promising-longevity-drugs-to-date-by-apollo-health-ventures/1440 "2022-05-13T15:29:20Z")
A good new review article by Apollo Health Ventures on the most promising Longevity drugs… (sent to me by @ajmch ). The ability of rapamycin to extend lifespan so dramatically, even when given later in life, became one of the most important discoveries in geroscience at that time. Later, rapamycin in similar dosage was also tested in mice starting from 4 month of age. Amazingly, the results… --- ## [Interview: Dr. Rick Klausner (Altos Labs), Curing Cancer, Reprogramming Cells, and the Incredible Biotech Revolution](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/interview-dr-rick-klausner-altos-labs-curing-cancer-reprogramming-cells-and-the-incredible-biotech-revolution/1489)
**Author:** [@RapAdmin](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/RapAdmin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/interview-dr-rick-klausner-altos-labs-curing-cancer-reprogramming-cells-and-the-incredible-biotech-revolution/1489 "2022-05-12T18:29:56Z")
Joe Londsdale’s recent interview of Rick Klausner, the co-founder and CSO of @altos\_labs (the $3B partial reprogramming startup by Yuri Miller @yurimilner et al. you might have heard about. Details and background on Altos Labs. An interesting discussion about aging and partial reprogramming by Yamanaka factors: His discussion related to aging begins here: --- ## ["Rapamycin is a no-brainer" says Vinod Khosla, Industry-Leading Venture Capitalist](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/rapamycin-is-a-no-brainer-says-vinod-khosla-industry-leading-venture-capitalist/1393)
**Author:** [@RapAdmin](https://www.rapamycin.news/u/RapAdmin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://www.rapamycin.news/t/rapamycin-is-a-no-brainer-says-vinod-khosla-industry-leading-venture-capitalist/1393 "2022-05-05T20:13:31Z")
no-brain·er INFORMAL noun: no-brainer; plural noun: no-brainers Something that requires or involves little or no mental effort. An easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution, task, etc.; something requiring little or no thought. While there are many tech entrepreneurs and longevity experts who are enthusiastic about rapamycin (including Tim Ferriss, Kevin Rose, Brian Armstrong of Coin…