by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 9, 2026 | Analysis, Case Study
The early to mid-1800s in the United States were marked by deep division and grave racial injustice. Slavery remained widespread in some regions, particularly in the South. Disputes over slavery and human rights were the central cause of the U.S. Civil War, fought...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Jan 27, 2026 | Analysis, In Depth
As I have previously noted, most alleged biohacking or life extension strategies appear fruitless and may instead serve the purpose of enriching the seller since some people are willing to pay a hefty price for the chance to live longer. Still, although we have yet to...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Jan 17, 2026 | Analysis, Case Study, In Depth, Validation
Abstract This editorial contains a validation summary of the age of American supercentenarian Delphia Welford, an African-American woman who was born in Okolona, Mississippi, USA on 9 September 1875 and died in Humboldt, Tennessee, USA on 14 November 1992, aged 117...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Jan 3, 2026 | Debunking, In Depth
In the 1980s, prior to the internet age, the identity of the world’s oldest person was not always clear. Instead, several different people were alleged to be the oldest living person in the United States and the world. It is now known that either Easter Wiggins...
by Ben Meyers | Oct 20, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
The greatest longevity role models are the people who live longest: supercentenarians. Therefore, we at LongeviQuest have been delighted to see widespread interest in a recent study by the University of Barcelona School of Medicine, led by Dr. Manel Esteller,...
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 12, 2025 | In Depth
Beginning in August 2005 and continuing in the months and years that followed, local and international media covered the story of Cruz Hernández Rivas, a woman from San Agustín, Usulután Department, El Salvador, whose family sought to have Guinness World Records...
