LongeviQuest

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LongeviQuest (LQ)
Formation2022;3 years ago (2022)
Founder
  • Ben Meyers
  • Robert Douglas Young
PurposeGerontology research
Region served
Worldwide
ServicesTracking supercentenarians, research in ageing
FieldsGerontology
Website longeviquest.com

LongeviQuest (LQ) is a scientific organization that specializes in extreme longevity and age validation of supercentenarians. [1] It was founded by Ben Meyers and Robert Young in 2022, [2] and has been cited in several media outlets as an authority on the subject, including the Guinness World Records. [3] [4] [5]

As of December 2023, Yumi Yamamoto was the organization's president. [5]

References

  1. "We speak to centenarians every day. Here are 4 life changes we've made based on advice from the world's oldest people" . Business Insider . November 21, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. "Ben Meyers". Lifeboat Foundation . Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  3. Newman, Vicki (November 28, 2024). "World's oldest man confirmed as Brazil's João Marinho Neto, aged 112". Guinness World Records . Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  4. Barton, Alex (April 5, 2024). "World's oldest man, 111, says weekly fish and chips are key to his long life" . The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  5. 1 2 Sharma, Shweta (December 13, 2023). "Japan's 'super-agers' reveal secrets to extremely long life". The Independent . Retrieved December 29, 2024.