{"id":125423,"date":"2021-07-24T05:22:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T12:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/extending-human-lifespans-using-artificial-intelligence-to-find-anti-aging-chemical-compounds"},"modified":"2021-07-24T05:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T12:22:17","slug":"extending-human-lifespans-using-artificial-intelligence-to-find-anti-aging-chemical-compounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/extending-human-lifespans-using-artificial-intelligence-to-find-anti-aging-chemical-compounds","title":{"rendered":"Extending Human Lifespans: Using Artificial Intelligence To Find Anti-Aging Chemical Compounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/extending-human-lifespans-using-artificial-intelligence-to-find-anti-aging-chemical-compounds.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The University of Surrey has built an artificial intelligence (AI) model that identifies chemical compounds that promote healthy aging \u2014 paving the way towards pharmaceutical innovations that extend a person\u2019s lifespan.<\/p>\n<p>In a paper published by Nature Communication\u2019s <i>Scientific Reports<\/i>, a team of chemists from Surrey built a machine learning model based on the information from the DrugAge database to predict whether a compound can extend the life of Caenorhabditis elegans \u2014 a translucent worm that shares a similar metabolism to humans. The worm\u2019s shorter lifespan gave the researchers the opportunity to see the impact of the chemical compounds.<\/p>\n<p>The AI singled out three compounds that have an 80 percent chance of increasing the lifespan of elegans:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Surrey has built an artificial intelligence (AI) model that identifies chemical compounds that promote healthy aging \u2014 paving the way towards pharmaceutical innovations that extend a person\u2019s lifespan. In a paper published by Nature Communication\u2019s Scientific Reports, a team of chemists from Surrey built a machine learning model based on the information [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,269,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-life-extension","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}