by Margaret Link | Mar 9, 2023 | News
Creativity in adapting to the limitations that aging can bring is an essential part of maintaining resilience and productivity over time. Henri Matisse (1869-1954), a French painter and leading artist of the early twentieth century, provides an example of creative...
by Stefan Maglov | Mar 9, 2023 | News
In February 2023, LongeviQuest received the documentation for Mathew Beard, an American supercentenarian whose age was verified by the Kestenbaum study, and validated by the Gerontology Research Group in 2003. Beard claimed to have been born in Norfolk, Virginia, USA,...
by Ben Meyers | Mar 9, 2023 | News, Visit Reports
The LongeviQuest team paid a visit to Sra. María Branyas Morera on the day before her 116th birthday, on 3 March 2023. We met with her and her family at the town of Olot in the autonomous community of Catalonia. The CEO and director of LongeviQuest; Mr. Ben Meyers,...
by Margaret Link | Feb 27, 2023 | News
The Japanese concept of ikigai has recently become popular among Western audiences. The idea has largely been translated through the Western lens as a method for finding the perfect career. However, the concept in Japanese culture applies more broadly as an approach...
by Ben Meyers | Jan 20, 2023 | News
LongeviQuest has validated the age claim for Flaviano Cruspero Jubane (1909-2020) of the Philippines. Mr. Jubane’s posthumous recognition makes him the first ever validated Filipino supercentenarian, and he was likely the oldest living man in the Philippines at...
by Ben Meyers | Jan 20, 2023 | News
LongeviQuest has validated the age claim for Lourdina Conceição Lobo (1908-2021) of India. Mrs. Lobo’s posthumous recognition makes her the first ever validated Indian supercentenarian, and she was likely one of the longest-lived people in the history of India....