Gene-editing therapy shows powerful one-dose reduction in harmful cholesterol
Independent - 10-Nov-2025CRISPR therapy cut LDL and triglycerides by roughly 50% after a single infusion
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CRISPR therapy cut LDL and triglycerides by roughly 50% after a single infusion
Where scientists, startups, and self-experimenters converge on one question—how far can ageing really be pushed back?
AI was judged more empathic than doctors using written responses, revealing a system-driven empathy gap
Funding accelerates Stentrode’s clinical progress and hands-free device control for paralysis
MOTE records neural activity for over a year and transmits safely through MRI environments
Suleyman argues AI must stay powerful but controllable to deliver safe, society-wide benefits
Biohub will invest ~$1B a year to build AI-driven virtual cells and speed disease research
Nottingham scientists develop a protein-based gel that repairs and regenerates damaged teeth
New iPSC heart patch restores function in preclinical tests without open-heart surgery
Aging emerges when cells lose shared goals—but restoring those signals can trigger rejuvenation
Higher fitness slows the buildup of chronic diseases over 15 years
Liverpool researchers found healthier habits could prevent or delay over 5 million years of illness
SNA-engineered 5FU killed AML cells up to 20,000× more effectively with no detected toxicity
Study finds SENS seeks to reverse ageing, while Hallmarks model focuses on extending healthspan
$2B deal aims to develop AI-guided shuttles to carry therapies across the blood-brain barrier
5,000 deprived Scots to trial new obesity drugs in Glasgow
Surgeons could rehearse and refine procedures using AI twins
Centenarians delay disease ~30 years, showing aging can be slowed and health extended
Better global and early-life health data is needed for effective AI aging advances
Patients saw a 57% drop in heart failure and 78% fewer readmissions after stem cell therapy
Using menstrual fluid, Cyclana builds tissue models to tackle endometriosis and chronic inflammation
Trial of 6,000 patients aims to identify cancer early using unique breath compounds
Weekly cheese eaters had a 24% lower risk of dementia, Japanese study reveals
Home device tracks hydration, nutrition, and kidney health in minutes via app
Tiny 3D bioprinter rebuilds damaged vocal cords with elephant-inspired precision