The Longevity Show
Website: https://longevityshow.com/
The Longevity Show is a science and wellness festival in London focused on healthy aging, cutting‑edge longevity research, practical health‑span strategies, expert talks, and an interactive expo.

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In this week’s Longevity News Roundup, Phil Newman and Dr. Nina Patrick unpack the biggest stories shaping longevity science and technology, from brain-computer interfaces and AI-driven diagnostics to spaceflight epigenetics and longevity event updates.

• Merge Labs, Sam Altman’s BCI startup, launches with funding from OpenAI, exploring next-generation neural interfaces that could merge human cognition with AI.
• Lumati introduces an at-home saliva microplastics test, giving individuals a practical way to track environmental exposure and its potential health impacts.
• Spaceflight research reveals dynamic DNA methylation changes in astronauts on the Axiom 2 mission, offering fast insights into biological aging and epigenetic plasticity.
• The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has appointed Fountain Life as its exclusive partner for longevity and preventive health services.

• The Longevity Show 2026 gears up with NAD Clinic as an official Innovator Partner, plus new speakers announced, highlighting the convergence of longevity clinics, wellness, and technology.
• Investment momentum continues to accelerate across longevity ventures, reflecting growing interest in diagnostics, neurotech, and preventive health innovations.

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News & References:

• Sam Altman’s BCI startup Merge Labs launches with funding from OpenAI → https://longevity.technology/news/sam-altmans-bci-startup-merge-labs-launches-with-funding-from-openai/
• Lumati launches at-home saliva microplastics test → https://longevity.technology/news/lumati-launches-at-home-saliva-microplastics-test/
• NADclinic named Innovator Partner for The Longevity Show 2026 → https://longevity.technology/news/nadclinic-named-innovator-partner-for-the-longevity-show-2026/

• Longevity Show reveals second wave of speakers → https://longevity.technology/news/longevity-show-reveals-second-wave-of-speakers/
• SciNeuro and Novartis ink $1.7b deal for new Alzheimer’s treatment →https://longevity.technology/news/scineuro-and-novartis-ink-1-7b-deal-for-new-alzheimers-treatment/
• Fountain Life named exclusive longevity partner of Houstonian hotel and spa → https://longevity.technology/news/fountain-life-named-exclusive-longevity-partner-of-houstonian-hotel-and-spa/

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Hosts:

Phil Newman: ⁠https://qrco.de/bgXpNY⁠

Nina Patrick: ⁠https://qrco.de/bgXpKn⁠