Longevity - The state or quality of having a long life.

Gerontology - The scientific study of old age and aging.

Centenarian - A person who is 100 years old or older.

Lifespan - The length of time a person or organism lives.

Anti-aging - Related to measures or products that delay the effects of aging.

Genetics - The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.

Telomeres - Protective caps on the ends of chromosomes.

Regeneration - The process of renewal, regrowth, or repair of damaged tissue.

Biotechnology - The use of biological systems for various applications.

Nutraceuticals - Food or food products with potential health benefits.

Vocabulary

Epigenetics - The study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression.

Senescence - The process of aging.

Supercentenarian - A person who is 110 years old or older.

Caloric restriction - A dietary regimen that reduces calorie intake.

Genetic engineering - Altering an organism's DNA to achieve specific traits.

Life extension - Efforts to expand human lifespan.

Biohacking - Making changes to one's biology using technology or other methods.

Senility - A decline in cognitive function associated with old age.

Bioinformatics - The application of computer science to biological data.

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