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The $101M competition to revolutionize aging
A century ago, living beyond 50 was a triumph. Now, it’s not just about adding years but about making those years count. A radical shift is underway—one that challenges the very notion of aging itself.
The future of healthspan: Hevolution and XPRIZE’s bold vision
It begins with a question that sounds more like science fiction than science: if we can send people to space, why can’t we extend the healthy human lifespan?
Riyadh: The future of Healthspan
Our world is on the brink of a health revolution. As global life expectancy rises, the real challenge isn’t just living longer but living healthier.
Healthspan means business
The traditional approach to healthcare is a ticking economic time bomb. Governments worldwide are spending staggering amounts treating diseases that stem from aging, yet they continue to sidestep a far more cost-effective solution: investing in healthspan.
Healthy longevity starts within: How autophagy is reshaping aging science
Aging has long been considered inevitable. But what if we could slow it down or even reverse some of its effects? What if our golden years could be defined not by decline but by vitality?
Building partnerships, powering progress
ACWA Power, a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, has reached another milestone—its entry into China’s renewable energy market. With over 1GW of projects already underway, this bold move showcases a company that doesn’t just lead but collaborates, forging pathways…
Catalysts of change
In the vibrant corridors of the recent Future Investment Initiative (FII) summit, where the air buzzed with the aroma of freshly brewed Khawlani coffee—beans cultivated in the lush mountains of Jazan, Saudi Arabia—one thing stood out: education and training have…
Treasures unveiled
In the rapidly evolving Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Konoz initiative was launched in 2023 to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s cultural and intellectual creativity.
AI empowering Saudi vision
In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia is undergoing a transformation as ambitious as it is unprecedented.
Reimagining everyday urban life
In Riyadh’s core, an ambitious new cityscape is taking shape—a destination that encapsulates Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 in concrete terms.