Vladimir Putin's daughter Maria Vorontsova outlined ambitions to extend human life at the recent launch of a longevity laboratory at the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management, describing research aimed at helping people 'cheat God or nature'.
The endocrinologist, 41, had previously appeared on Russian state television to discuss the prospect of a pill against ageing and the criteria for prescribing it. Her latest remarks outlined plans spanning everyday health and experimental ambitions, with Russia seeking to increase average life expectancy through modern medicine as well as habits established in childhood.
