Lifespan Research Institute is a longevity-biotechnology nonprofit that emerged from the 2024 merger of SENS Research Foundation and Lifespan Extension Advocacy Foundation, focused on defeating age-related disease and extending healthy human lifespan. Lifespan Research Institute's Twitter Score is 20 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #48,250 (top 10%) among 485,821 tracked accounts.
Lifespan Research Institute operates as a 501(c)(3) organization that combines research, advocacy, education, and funding activity under one structure. It was formerly affiliated with SENS Research Foundation and with Lifespan Extension Advocacy Foundation prior to their consolidation. The organization had previously received backing from Vitalik Buterin, VitaDAO, and the Pineapple Fund, reflecting early interest from the crypto-philanthropic community.
Lifespan Research Institute maintains an active presence in the decentralized science and Web3 space, accepting cryptocurrency donations through The Giving Block and Coinbase, and offering a sponsorship program that welcomes philanthropic token allocations or donation-based transaction reflections from Web3-aligned supporters. It also runs a longevity news outlet and operates a Longevity Investor Network connecting funders with the field. With 2,061 posts on the platform, Lifespan Research Institute has been mentioned by 3 accounts a total of 5 times.
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The accounts that follow Lifespan Research Institute include 95 founders, 25 angel investors and 26 influencers, among them vitalik.eth, Marc Andreessen, Jesse Powell, Roon, Alex Masmej and Riva.