Anthropocene Institute

The Anthropocene Institute is a multi-disciplinary research and advocacy organization that focuses on accelerating technological solutions to global challenges, including climate change and human health. In the life sciences sector, the Institute is recognized for its work in drug repurposing, notably spearheading research into the use of famotidine for the treatment of COVID-19. Beyond infectious diseases, the organization actively supports initiatives in longevity and the biology of aging, seeking to identify interventions that extend healthy human lifespan. It operates as an incubator and strategic partner, bridging the gap between academic discovery and clinical application. The Institute's health-related efforts are integrated into a broader portfolio that includes significant work in advanced nuclear energy and environmental conservation.