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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
Websitelongeviquest.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

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  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.{primary source inline|date=January 2025}}
  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. ^ a b Sharma, Shweta (December 13, 2023). "Japan's 'super-agers' reveal secrets to extremely long life". The Independent. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
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