In conjunction with National Geographic and a team of scientists and researchers, he began studying the places around the globe where longevity and high quality of life are thriving. They identified ...

Last month, Dr Saul Newman of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for his work debunking Blue Zones. Newman’s investigation into serious flaws in the data ...

Anyone searching for the secret to a long life will eventually stumble across these so-called blue zones. Here ... a person's age with a simple DNA test,» he says. «Then hopefully we will ...

By Dana G. Smith The concept is simple and alluring: There are special regions around the world — called blue zones — where people regularly remain vibrant and active into their 90s and 100s ...

“It didn’t sound right and it certainly didn’t sound like a human universal.” To test their hypothesis that the happiness curve is more variable among rural, subsistence-oriented societies, the ...

For years, I’ve read that people in “blue zones” live longer because of their diets and lifestyles. But I just heard about a study that’s called this into question. What’s the story?

Blue zones always seem like a step up from your average internet crash diet — still an elusive lifestyle trend, but seemingly without the rigid, nonsense rules that fill social media feeds. Until they ...

Sardinia, an Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea, was the first designated "Blue Zone." The term refers to a region where people live longer and healthier lives than average. In response ...

KC Steakhouse is the first steakhouse to become a Blue Zones-approved restaurant. Blue Zones Project Bakersfield will celebrate this milestone with the F Street business with a lunchtime event on ...

What causes slow zones? Quite simply: old tracks. The westbound Blue Line was built in 1958, at a time when railroads sandwiched between highways were the hottest fad for urban planners.

Blue Origin successfully completed a 15-second hot-fire test of the second stage of its New Glenn rocket in September. Now, preparations are underway for another major milestone ahead of the ...

October 28 - Major League Baseball will begin testing a strike zone challenge system next year at spring training, commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed Monday. Manfred previously said the automated ...