Poster presentation delivers pre-clinical results that demonstrate that its lead development product, Telomir-1, elongates telomere caps on human normal embryonic fibroblast cells Readmore
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22 MAR
2024
Poster presentation delivers pre-clinical results that demonstrate that its lead development product, Telomir-1, elongates telomere caps on human normal embryonic fibroblast cells Readmore
28 FEB
2024
A research group at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing has discovered in fruit flies that rapamycin activates the so-called endolysosomes, which have a similar function to the stomach in our cells.Readmore
22 FEB
2024
Damage to cell membranes causes cell aging
A new study has found that mechanical damage to the cell membrane may induce cellular senescence in human cells. Readmore
12 FEB
2024
£3 million UKRI funding to support research into better health, ageing, and wellbeing
The University of Cambridge has received UKRI funding for research on age-related biological changes in model organisms as part of a national collaboration. Readmore
08 JAN
2024
Could a Drug Prevent Hearing Loss from Loud Music and Aging?
Researchers have found a gene that links deafness to cell death in the inner ear in humans – creating new opportunities for averting hearing loss.Readmore
18 JAN
2024
Keys to aging hidden in the leaves
Scientists have known about a particular organelle in plant cells for over a century. However, UC Riverside scientists have only now discovered that organelle’s key role in aging. Readmore
08 JAN
2024
Life span increases in mice when specific brain cells are activated
Brain cells communicate with fat tissue to produce cellular fuel, counteract effects of agingReadmore
14 DEC
2023
Age-related changes in brain activity may explain cognitive decline
New research on the ageing brains of mice may uncover the mechanisms underlying cognitive decline Readmore
23 OCT
2023
Researcher uses AI to understand how healthy older adults are aging at home
University of Toronto nursing researcher Charlene Chu wants to know how older adults age at home – and she’s using artificial intelligence to help. Readmore
19 OCT
2023
Stanford Medicine researchers clock the age of cells to find new therapy targetsReadmore
18 JULY
2023
Cell protein discovery points to healthier ageing
Researchers at The University of Queensland have found an anti-ageing function in a protein deep within human cellsReadmore
11 OCT
2023
Restoring nerve-muscle connections boosts strength of aging mice, Stanford Medicine study finds
A drug that boosts strength in injured or aging mice restores connections between nerves and muscle and suggests ways to combat weakness in humans due to aging, injury or diseaseReadmore
14 JUNE
2023
AI algorithms find drugs that could combat ageing
Three drugs that could help stave off the effects of ageing have been discovered using artificial intelligence (AI), a study by Edinburgh researchers suggests.Readmore
23 AUG
2023
Longevity gene from naked mole rats extends lifespan of mice
In a groundbreaking endeavor, researchers at the University of Rochester have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, resulting in improved health and an extension of the mouse’s lifespan.Readmore
08 JUNE
2023
Taurine May Be a Key to Longer and Healthier Life
Anew study led by Columbia researchers involving dozens of aging researchers around the world found that taurine supplements can slow down the aging process in worms, mice, and monkeys and can even extend the healthy lifespans of middle-aged mice by up Readmore
06 JUNE
2023
Researchers from the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (HCPDS), the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the University of the Witwatersrand, and the University of Cape Town have been awarded $27 million from the National InstituReadmore
02 MAY
2023
An international collaboration steered by David Cortez, Richard N. Armstrong, Ph.D. Chair for Innovation in Biochemistry, explored how cells tolerate DNA damage and genome instability—and they arrived at conclusions that will redirect research into DNA Readmore
27 JUNE
2023
Roche today announced that its Elecsys® beta-Amyloid (1-42) CSF II (Abeta42) and Elecsys® Phospho-Tau (181P) CSF (pTau181) assays have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The Elecsys AD CSF Abeta42 and pTau181 assays (useReadmore
22 MAY
2023
Age is just a number: How older adults view healthy aging
A new McKinsey Health Institute (MHI) survey of more than 21,000 older adults (defined as those aged 55 and older) across 21 countries finds that respondents largely agree about the importance of having purpose, managing stress, enjoying meaningful connecReadmore
25 MAY
2023
Study: Exercise slows aging process according to new mRNA measurements
Research conducted at Loma Linda University Health suggests that even small doses of regular exercise in sedentary older adults can have a significant effect in slowing the aging process at the level of molecular gene expression.Readmore
17 MAY
2023
Studying brain activity of swallowing helps researchers understand aging, disease
Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, Carle Hospital, and Purdue University teamed up to develop a new imaging tool that will improve our understanding of how the brain controls swallowing in both healthy patients and tReadmore
23 MAY
2023
• Living in a low-oxygen environment extended life spans, preserved neurologic function in mice. • Findings add to a growing body of research showing oxygen restriction may ward off neurologic decline and extend life span in animal models. • MechaReadmore
24 MAY
2023
Multivitamin Improves Memory in Older Adults, Study Finds
By the end of the first year, memory improved for people taking a daily multivitamin, compared with those taking a placebo. The researchers estimate the improvement, which was sustained over the three-year study period, was equivalent to about three yearsReadmore
27 APR
2023
Scientists Slow Aging by Engineering Longevity in Cells
In this study, the researchers genetically rewired the circuit that controls cell aging. From its normal role functioning like a toggle switch, they engineered a negative feedback loop to stall the aging process. The rewired circuit operates as a clock-liReadmore
25 MAY
2023
Running Throughout Middle Age Keeps ‘Old’ Adult-Born Neurons ‘Wired’
For the study, researchers focused on the effects of long-term running on a network of new hippocampal neurons that were generated in young adult mice, at middle age. These “mice on the run” demonstrate that running throughout middle age keeps old aduReadmore
22 MAY
2023
Researchers work across disciplines to explore line between natural aging, cognitive diseaseReadmore
25 APR
2023
Accelerated Biological Aging May Contribute to Depression and Anxiety
A study by researchers at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and Peking University School of Public Health provides some of the first, large-scale evidence that processes of biological aging may contribute to the risk of depression and anxiety.Readmore
23 MAY
2023
Wang Awarded $3.2M NIH Grant to Study Female Reproductive Aging
Understanding the precise mechanism by which the female organ ages is a prerequisite for ultimately developing counteracting measures for such a big problem. But in society, most of the attention has been focused on ovarian aging so farReadmore
28 MAR
2023
Retinal scans: A non-invasive, inexpensive method to track human aging
The blood vessel-rich tissue in the retina, can be used to track human aging, in a way that is non-invasive, less expensive and more accurate than other aging clocks that are currently available.Readmore
23 MAR
2023
FUNDING BY THE MARGA AND WALTER BOLL FOUNDATION
Peter Tessarz investigates the ageing of the liverReadmore
27 FEB
2023
Scientists identify a method to rejuvenate old stem cells
A research team led by Dr. Thomas Rando, director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA, has discovered that restoring glutathione—a key antioxidant that prevents cell damage—rejuvenates old muscle Readmore
23 FEB
2023
Digital Markers Near-Perfect for Predicting Dementia
Researchers develop highly accurate machine learning model for early detection of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in older driversReadmore
14 FEB
2023
SEX-SPECIFIC DIFFERENCES IN RESPONSE TO REDUCED INSULIN ACTIVITY
Neurons (green) in the male brain react differently to lowered insulin signaling. Readmore
25 JAN
2023
Scientists identify drug that could extend lifespan
New Zealand researchers identify drug with potential for longer and healthier ageing. Readmore
23 JAN
2023
How Brain Regions Involved in Wakeful Rest May Play a Role in the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
By identifying patterns in the brains of healthy, aging people, scientists may not only have a future target for intervention but have a larger window of time in which to treat before symptoms are seen.Readmore
23 JAN
2023
The Buck Institute for Research on Aging has launched its first human clinical trial. The BIKE (Buck Institute Ketone Ester) pilot study is the first trial in the world to look at the effects of ketone ester supplementation in the context of agingReadmore
11 JAN
2023
HOW OLD IS YOUR BRAIN, REALLY? ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE KNOWS
AI-powered analysis developed at USC accurately reflects risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease based on brain age.Readmore
13 JAN
2023
Lessons on Human Longevity … From Rockfish
Multi-species analyses reveal shared genes linked to longer life spanReadmore
06 Jan
2023
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) via the Accelerated Approval pathway for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Readmore
12 Jan
2023
Loss of Epigenetic Information Can Drive Aging, Restoration Can Reverse It
The ICE method offers researchers a new way to explore the role of epigenetics in aging and other biological processes.Readmore