{"id":220755,"date":"2025-08-23T03:09:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T08:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/reproducing-rejuvenation-inside-the-pig-plasma-longevity-experiments"},"modified":"2025-08-23T03:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T08:09:51","slug":"reproducing-rejuvenation-inside-the-pig-plasma-longevity-experiments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/reproducing-rejuvenation-inside-the-pig-plasma-longevity-experiments","title":{"rendered":"Reproducing Rejuvenation: Inside the Pig Plasma Longevity Experiments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q-lS1UMHG1o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Could pig plasma fractions really rejuvenate aging rats? Join me as I interview Nicol\u00e1s and Nina from the Rejuvenation Science Institute (Brazil), who are working to reproduce the headline-creating \u201cpig plasma rejuvenation\u201d results. We explore the origins, science, controversies, challenges, and hopes surrounding this research\u2014plus their plans for the next breakthrough longevity experiment and open science collaboration.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rejuvenescimento.org\/english\">https:\/\/www.rejuvenescimento.org\/english<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rejuvenescimento.org\/news\">https:\/\/www.rejuvenescimento.org\/news<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.tmkarpinski.com\/inde\">https:\/\/journals.tmkarpinski.com\/inde<\/a>\u2026 Timestamps 00:00 \u2013 Introduction: The Pig Plasma Rat Rejuvenation Debate 02:00 \u2013 Origins: Why try to reproduce these results? 08:30 \u2013 What is being injected? Fraction preparation explained 15:40 \u2013 Acute toxicity and safety results: did the rats survive? 26:00 \u2013 The next experiment: timelines, scale-up, and open science goals Find me on Twitter \u2014 <img alt=\"\" class=\"\"> \/ eleanorsheekey Support the channel through PayPal \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/sheekeyscience?coun\">https:\/\/paypal.me\/sheekeyscience?coun<\/a>\u2026 through Patreon \u2014 <img alt=\"\" class=\"\"> \/ thesheekeyscienceshow Please note that The Sheekey Science Show is distinct from Eleanor Sheekey\u2019s teaching and research roles. The information provided in this show is not medical advice, nor should it be taken or applied as a replacement for medical advice. The Sheekey Science Show and guests assume no liability for the application of the information discussed. Icons in intro; \u201chttps:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-photos-v\u2026Background\u201cBackground vector created by freepik \u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepik.com\">www.freepik.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/journals.tmkarpinski.com\/inde\">https:\/\/journals.tmkarpinski.com\/inde<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Timestamps.<br \/> 00:00 \u2013 Introduction: The Pig Plasma Rat Rejuvenation Debate.<br \/> 02:00 \u2013 Origins: Why try to reproduce these results?<br \/> 08:30 \u2013 What is being injected? Fraction preparation explained.<br \/> 15:40 \u2013 Acute toxicity and safety results: did the rats survive?<br \/> 26:00 \u2013 The next experiment: timelines, scale-up, and open science goals.<\/p>\n<p>Find me on Twitter \u2014 \/ eleanorsheekey.<\/p>\n<p>Support the channel.<br \/> through PayPal \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/sheekeyscience?coun\">https:\/\/paypal.me\/sheekeyscience?coun<\/a>\u2026<br \/> through Patreon \u2014 \/ thesheekeyscienceshow.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that The Sheekey Science Show is distinct from Eleanor Sheekey\u2019s teaching and research roles. The information provided in this show is not medical advice, nor should it be taken or applied as a replacement for medical advice. The Sheekey Science Show and guests assume no liability for the application of the information discussed.<\/p>\n<p>Icons in intro; \\.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/reproducing-rejuvenation-inside-the-pig-plasma-longevity-experiments\">Continue reading \u201cReproducing Rejuvenation: Inside the Pig Plasma Longevity Experiments\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could pig plasma fractions really rejuvenate aging rats? Join me as I interview Nicol\u00e1s and Nina from the Rejuvenation Science Institute (Brazil), who are working to reproduce the headline-creating \u201cpig plasma rejuvenation\u201d results. We explore the origins, science, controversies, challenges, and hopes surrounding this research\u2014plus their plans for the next breakthrough longevity experiment and open [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":568,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,32,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-education","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220755","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\/568"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}