Ageing Research News
Google DeepMind's AlphaFold3 predicts how life's building blocks interact
The Guardian - 08-May-2024
The breakthrough could revolutionize drug discovery and disease treatment
Read more...Scientists zero in on molecules that could significantly extend healthy lifespan
Live Forever Club - 07-May-2024
Offering hope for longer, healthier lives for future healthcare
Read more...Newly discovered enzyme plays vital role in stem cell longevity
Baylor College of Medicine - 30-Apr-2024
This discovery could have important implications for understanding healthy ageing processes
Read more...Ageing immune systems linked to malfunctioning molecules within key cells
Medical Xpress - 26-Apr-2024
Research explain why we become more vulnerable to infections as we age
Read more...Some everyday medications could lengthen life, while others like opioids might pose risks
Live Forever Club - 22-Apr-2024
Surprisingly, metformin does not reduce death risk
Read more...Body's repair system falters with age as stem cells lose their regenerative power
Live Forever Club - 12-Apr-2024
Machine learning reveals widespread decline in stem cell potency with age
Read more...Tardigrade protein helps human cells mimic survival superpower
Futurism - 02-Apr-2024
Research reveals a potential way to make human cells more resistant to stress
Read more...Somatic mutations: Do these DNA changes hold the secrets to longevity?
Live Forever Club - 31-Mar-2024
The gradual buildup of DNA mutations may hold clues on how to combat age-related diseases
Read more...Lifespan.io interviews David Sinclair about his Information Theory of Aging and much more
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Mar-2024
Backup code: ageing cells from epigenetic changes could potentially be reset to a youthful state
Read more...Extending quality life years: insights from the Global Healthspan Summit 2023
Live Forever Club - 16-Mar-2024
Event focused on extending quality life years through scientific innovation
Read more...UK study finds 14 prescription meds possibly linked to longer life
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 15-Mar-2024
Viagra, cholesterol meds & estrogen replacements linked to longevity, but further research needed
Read more...A protein called APOB, key to blood fat control, could influence your lifespan
Live Forever Club - 25-Feb-2024
Lowering APOB could potentially delay age-related diseases like Alzheimer's
Read more...New research links DNA damage to incomplete gene transcription in aging
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 15-Feb-2024
DNA damage accumulated with age worsens gene expression, affecting lifespan-determining pathways
Read more...Scientists grew tiny heart-like tissues with CVD in a lab dish, using stem cells
University of East London (UEL) - 13-Feb-2024
Research has the potential to revolutionise heart disease treatment in older adults
Read more...Mouse models get a major boost as UK funds research on dementia and ageing
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - 12-Feb-2024
This collaboration aims to unlock the secrets of ageing and develop new therapies
Read more...Northwestern University launches the Human Longevity Laboratory to fight ageing
Northwestern University - 12-Feb-2024
Researchers will work finding ways to live healthier and longer
Read more...AI and quantum computing join forces to crack the code of life
EurekAlert! - 26-Jan-2024
This "physics-guided AI" approach promises deeper insights than current methods
Read more...The Hevolution Foundation's report proposes a radical shift in healthcare
Live Forever Club - 23-Jan-2024
Report suggests that our focus needs to move from lifespan to healthspan
Read more...Once helpful immune alarm bells, inflammasomes now fuel chronic diseases
Live Forever Club - 18-Jan-2024
Researchers are developing new treatments to turn down the inflammatory response
Read more...Cambridge scientists are making significant strides in understanding ageing
Cambridge Independent - 05-Jan-2024
Promising leads for potential anti-ageing interventions in the next decade
Read more...Ageing may be driven by disruptions in electrical signals between cells
Live Forever Club - 05-Jan-2024
Bioelectric signals could even promote tissue regeneration
Read more...A cellular protein called HKDC1 tidies up mitochondria and lysosomes
Interesting Engineering - 01-Jan-2024
This discovery paves the way for potential anti-ageing therapies
Read more...El País interviews Altos Labs’ principal investigator Pura Muñoz Cánoves
El País - 27-Dec-2023
Altos labs with a $3-billion budget pave the way for reversing aging and extending healthy lifespan
Read more...LEV Foundation announces plan for second Robust Mouse Rejuvenation study (RMR2)
Live Forever Club - 22-Dec-2023
Will look at combinations of partial cellular reprogramming, mesenchymal stem cells, serum albumin and deuterated fatty acids
Read more...Cambridge researchers continuously explore novel approaches to improve healthspan
University of Cambridge - 20-Dec-2023
Quest for people to live healthily for as long as possible will inevitably result in longer lives
Read more...Antioxidants and seasickness meds show promise in extending life in male mice
Live Forever Club - 11-Dec-2023
The gender-specific effects observed underscore the complexity of ageing
Read more...Our genes push for early babies, but at the cost of living shorter lives
University of Michigan - 08-Dec-2023
But don't stress, modern factors like healthcare and lifestyle have a bigger impact than genes
Read more...The reign of dinosaurs may have shaped how humans and other mammals age
Live Forever Club - 05-Dec-2023
Dinosaur-era pressures may have led to the loss of longevity genes
Read more...SIRT2 overexpression does not significantly impact lifespan in mice
Live Forever Club - 05-Dec-2023
Study suggests a more nuanced role of this protein in the ageing
Read more...XPRIZE Launches a $101 Million Healthspan Competition
Live Forever Club - 29-Nov-2023
10 years of functional age-reversal in 65-80 year olds within the next 7 years... bring it on!!!
Read more...C. elegans: A tiny worm that can help scientists understand how ageing works
Live Forever Club - 20-Nov-2023
The research could lead to new ways to slow down ageing in humans
Read more...New mice with human-like telomeres could help us fight ageing and cancer
The Jerusalem Post - 30-Oct-2023
Model could be used to study the role of telomere length in several diseases
Read more...Frontier Bio's lab-grown blood vessel tech revolutionizes medical device testing
3DPrint.com - 24-Oct-2023
Promises a future without animal testing and the need for organ donors
Read more...Unravelling the complexities of aging: A comprehensive database of aging factors
Live Forever Club - 23-Oct-2023
A deep dive into the AgingReG curated database of aging regulatory relationships in humans
Read more...New brain atlas reveals thousands of previously unknown cell types
New Scientist - 12-Oct-2023
Could lead to new insights into neurological and mental health conditions
Read more...Largest centenarian blood study identifies key factors for long life
Independent - 10-Oct-2023
Lower levels of glucose, creatinine, and uric acid linked to increased longevity
Read more...Buck Institute and Phenome Health team up to advance scientific wellness
Buck Institute - 27-Sep-2023
Collaboration of data and discovery to extend healthspan for everyone
Read more...Lifespan.io reports back from Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting (ARDD 2023)
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 26-Sep-2023
Key points from Arkadi Mazin's summary of 5 days of talks by geroscientists and biotech leaders
Read more...The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to launch AI supercomputer for decoding biology
GEN News - 22-Sep-2023
New AI technologies promise to accelerate scientific discoveries and cure diseases by the end of the century
Read more...Naked mole rats' secret to long life could be unlocked for humans
University of Rochester - 23-Aug-2023
Scientists transfer the longevity gene to mice, extending their lifespan by 4.4%
Read more...Human cell's memory erased to resemble embryonic stem cells
EurekAlert! - 16-Aug-2023
New reprogramming method addresses epigenetic challenges & sets a standard for cell therapy research
Read more...Human heart on a microchip: A revolutionary new tool for medical research
Methuselah Foundation - 14-Aug-2023
Organ on a chip may be more successful than mice models in translating science to the clinic
Read more...New, publicly available "unknome" database for poorly studied proteins
New Scientist - 08-Aug-2023
Many neglected proteins/genes have essential function, finding out may accelerate future research
Read more...Signalling pathways in aged cells found to impair the ability to repair and regenerate muscle cells
Independent - 07-Aug-2023
Study results offer insights on future drug discovery for disease related to muscle ageing
Read more...Epiterna receives 10m euros to extend lifespans of pets and people
Sifted - 01-Aug-2023
Planning to test its therapies in dogs next year, with human treatments expected in the near future
Read more...Automating genetics research: A robotic system for handling C. elegans (with video)
Phys.org - 06-Jul-2023
WormPicker takes on time-consuming tasks including inspection, movement between petri dishes and genetic crossing
Read more...Reason reports back from Age-Related Disease Therapeutics Summit 2023
Fight Aging! - 16-Jun-2023
Many people believe lots of clinical trials of novel therapeutics targeting mechanisms of aging will start up in the next few years
Read more...Hevolution Foundation allocates over $20 Million to promote aging research through HF-AGE grant program
Live Forever Club - 23-May-2023
Nine innovative projects, spread over seven US institutions, set to receive funding
Read more...Longevity Med Summit - Best of the Rest
Live Forever Club - 19-May-2023
Key points from more of the excellent speakers at the summit
Read more...Summary of Aubrey de Grey presentation at Longevity Med Summit
Live Forever Club - 16-May-2023
A quick introduction to the preventative maintenance approach, LEV Foundation and Robust Mouse Rejuvenation
Read more...Summary of Max Unfried presentation at Longevity Med Summit
Live Forever Club - 12-May-2023
VitaDAO has already funded 17 projects - including research areas not supported by traditional government agencies
Read more...Pioneering longevity researcher joins SIRTLab to accelerate aging interventions
Longevity Technology - 09-May-2023
Nir Barzilai brings his expertise to boost the company's mission to extend healthspan by targeting age-related diseases
Read more...Unraveling the mysteries of aging: Epigenetic damage and the limits of cellular repair
Live Forever Club - 09-May-2023
Novel theory of biological systemic ageing suggests epigenetic ageing is inevitable
Read more...Live Forever Club becomes latest member of International Longevity Alliance (ILA)
Live Forever Club - 03-May-2023
Organisations share a common mission of healthy longevity for all through scientific research
Read more...Nuffield Council on Bioethics publishes its "The future of ageing" report
Nuffield Council on Bioethics - 25-Apr-2023
The report sets out an ethical framework and recommendations for research and innovation related to ageing
Read more...Maximon Longevity Prize 2023: Awarding Innovative Research Projects that Extend Human Lifespan
Maximon - 20-Apr-2023
Apply now to showcase your translational longevity research and win CHF 50,000
Read more...Ageing speeds up gene reading, reducing its accuracy
University of Cologne - 12-Apr-2023
Calorie restriction may extend lifespan by improving the quality of gene transcription
Read more...Meta-analysis studies relate autophagy mechanism with exercise in humans
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Mar-2023
The type of exercise can effect autophagy in humans, that in return can be an anti-aging strategy
Read more...Study shows it is critical for stem cells to prevent stress to preserve their health and longevity
News Medical - 21-Mar-2023
Therapeutics to boost regulation of protein homeostasis may be beneficial across multiple organs and pathologies
Read more...Cellular ageing signs emerge earlier in women than men
New Scientist - 19-Mar-2023
Machine learning analysis of millions of biopsy reports has potential implications for disease risk and treatment
Read more...Hypothalamic protein called menin found to regulate ageing and cognitive deficits
Interesting Engineering - 16-Mar-2023
Supplementing with the amino acid D-serine may reverse some anti-ageing effects
Read more...Lifespan.io interviews George Church about recent research and future anti-ageing treatments
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Mar-2023
Is involved in many longevity companies ranging from improving gene therapy delivery to supplements
Read more...Five Alarm Bio raises seed investment to discover small molecule anti-aging drugs
Cambridge Network - 27-Feb-2023
No drug candidates yet, but great to see investors willing to support a broad attack on ageing
Read more...Analysis of gut microbiome relationship with longevity
Live Forever Club - 12-Feb-2023
A strong genetic correlation between healthy diverse gut microbiome and healthy ageing was found
Read more...Effects of intermittent fasting: An exploration
Live Forever Club - 31-Jan-2023
12 months of IF results in a range of biomarker improvements, but no significant reduction in inflammatory markers
Read more...Open genes-comprehensive database of genes associated with aging and longevity
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 24-Jan-2023
Open gene database simplifies the search for potential aging therapy targets
Read more...Lifespan.io summarises the proceedings of the Buck Institute's Longevity Summit
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 20-Jan-2023
Another reminder of the amount of research, with multiple approaches, about to go into clinical trials
Read more...Dissociation of longevity targeted cell reprogram and somatic identity loss: An exploration
Live Forever Club - 17-Jan-2023
Most genes regulating cellular rejuvenation were not related to the increased occurrence of cancer
Read more...Longevity Technology speaks to BioAge's CEO about clinical trial progress
Longevity Technology - 06-Jan-2023
Had success in reducing muscle atrophy and discovered novel class of molecules to target cognitive decline
Read more...Genome length and the relationship with ageing: An analysis
Live Forever Club - 06-Jan-2023
Identifies a new target for ageing therapeutics - maintaining the abundance of long RNA transcripts
Read more...Nuclear homeostasis contributes to promote longevity and fertility, IMBB scientists
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB-FORTH) - 27-Dec-2022
Cells fundamental quality control mechanism to safeguard the nucleus-promote longevity and fertility
Read more...SIRT6: Ageing, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases - A Review
Live Forever Club - 20-Dec-2022
SIRT6 has a vital role in cell metabolism which could lead to therapeutics for controlling senescence
Read more...Cellular Senescence Network (SenNet) to identify and characterize senescent cells
Nature Aging - 20-Dec-2022
Grand plan includes creation of imaging datasets, new tools, techniques, and biomarker panels
Read more...Exploring cellular enlargement as a new hallmark of aging
Live Forever Club - 12-Dec-2022
Size of various cells (including red blood, adipocytes, brain, heart) is seen to increase with age-related diseases
Read more...Five Alarm Bio to develop drug treatment not to cure ageing but improve healthy lifespan
Cambridge Independent - 04-Nov-2022
The company aims at treatments for a range of diseases associated with ageing and disabilities
Read more...Reprogramming by cellular rejuvenation in mice increases lifespan and health
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 01-Nov-2022
Partial reprogramming extends healthspan and lifespan by single or lifelong treatment
Read more...Senolytics-a risky proposition in aging and repair mechanisms
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 19-Oct-2022
The study is a caution for scientists engaging in self-experimentation with senolytics
Read more...Reason reports back from October's Rejuvenation Startup Summit
Fight Aging! - 19-Oct-2022
Some really exciting developments with quite a few in clinical trials
Read more...Calico-Terray Therapeutics collaborate to discover and advance therapeutics for diseases of aging
Calico - 12-Oct-2022
Terray’s novel microarray technology, combines wet lab and computer-driven drug development
Read more...Same chronological age women are biologically younger than the men
News Medical - 10-Oct-2022
Differences in biological aging between men and women - frequent smoking and larger body size of men
Read more...Ageing-related drug screening made easy and reproducible with automated tech
Longevity Technology - 18-Aug-2022
Camera on each petri dish captures healthspan of many worms simultaneously
Read more...Mitophagy activators shown to increase lifespan and healthspan in C.elegans
Longevity Technology - 10-Aug-2022
Vitalunga to usher the novel drug for hepatocellular carcinoma clinical trials
Read more...SIRT6, the longevity sirtuin proven to enhance healthy longevity
Longevity Technology - 03-Aug-2022
SIRT6 Activator is a safe way to repair the genetic damages that may occur due to aging
Read more...Age-related changes in retina linked to decline in 'youth' protein
National Eye Institute (NEI) - 18-Jul-2022
Aging associated retinal disorders linked to loss of protective protein
Read more...Ageing versus longevity: epigenetic age correlated with only a few ageing hallmarks
Live Forever Club - 08-Jun-2022
Mitochondrial dysfunction & stem cell exhaustion accelerated the epigenetic clock, but senescent cells & telomere length did not
Read more...Not just vision - diet and eye health is linked to aging in fruitflies
Buck Institute - 07-Jun-2022
Staring at gadget screens at night affects circadian clock and in turn lifespan
Read more...Hevolution Foundation to spend $1 billion annually on the biology of aging
MIT Technology Review - 07-Jun-2022
Considering funding a $100 million age reversal X Prize and the TAME(metformin) trial
Read more...New algorithm recognises senescent cells using physical morphology
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 26-May-2022
in vivo analysis in mice confirms the imaging results against p21 biomarker
Read more...Buck researchers discover mitochondrial protein that can increase lifespan
Buck Institute - 18-May-2022
In yeast, increasing Tom70 delays ageing related mitochondrial dysfunction
Read more...Lifespan.io interviews João Pedro de Magalhães about theories of, and curing, ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 13-May-2022
The one thing I hope he's wrong about is that it won't happen in his lifetime - we just need some exponential oomph!
Read more...Anti-ageing substance in sea squirts improved brain health in older mice
Neuroscience News - 11-May-2022
Plasmalogen supplement reversed ageing signs in mice; might as well keeps you young
Read more...The Observer interviews Morgan Levine about ageing and her move to Altos Labs
The Guardian - 07-May-2022
When it comes to lifespan, you cannot blame 100% on genetics, just 10-30%
Read more...First ever organ-on-a-chip functions like the human's body
Columbia Engineering - 27-Apr-2022
Opens way for personalized therapy, drug testing, and clinical extrapolation
Read more...Mammals have similar number of DNA mutations whatever their lifespan
BBC - 14-Apr-2022
Shorter lived animals have higher rate of mutations - could explain lower rates of cancer in larger mammals
Read more...SENISCA to reverse senescence by targeting RNA splicing patterns
Longevity Technology - 08-Apr-2022
Lorna Harries details significant breakthroughs at fourth annual Longevity Leaders World Congress
Read more...Brain charts: showing the incredible growing and shrinking brain ability
University of Cambridge - 06-Apr-2022
Mapping the brain and creating charts could be used as a helpful clinical tool for other clinicians, psychiatrists and researchers
Read more...Genflow's sirtuin gene therapy can make old liver young again
Longevity Technology - 29-Mar-2022
Currently exploring the SIRT6 potential with University of Rochester’s Aging Research Center
Read more...Senior UCLA scientists public states aim to fight aging to impact numerous diseases
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - 24-Mar-2022
Great to see the concept of reversing aging becoming a mainstream ambition - it hasn't always been that way!
Read more...University of Washington launches Rapamycin Study
Live Forever Club - 05-Mar-2022
Have you been taking rapamycin supplements recently? Please consider contributing to this study.
Read more...Maximon announces 50,000 CHF (approx. £40K) Longevity Prize for Translational Research
Maximon - 01-Mar-2022
And by longevity it means "substantially increase health span or life span" - apply now!
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