Lonvi Biosciences says its procyanidin C1 capsule could, one day, stretch human life towards 150. The data behind the claim come from old mice, not long-lived humans — and they tell a more modest, but still interesting, story about how we might age better rather than forever.
A 150-year promise in a 73-year world
Global life expectancy today hovers around 73 years; in the richest countries it pushes into the mid-80s, while the verified record for any individual remains Jeanne Calment’s 122 years. Against that backdrop, a Shenzhen startup suggesting that 150-year lifespans are “definitely realistic” was always going to grab attention.
