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

Naked mole-rats' genome unveils secrets of their heart health

Queen Mary University of London - 27-Mar-2024

Unique metabolism shields hearts in low-oxygen conditions, offering clues to human heart protection

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

Fauna Bio hunts for novel obesity drugs in $494m Lilly partnership

Longevity Technology - 21-Dec-2023

Fauna's AI platform explores animal data to unlock breakthroughs in weight management

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

Gene regulation shifts with age, especially in species with shorter lifespans

Live Forever Club - 28-Nov-2023

CpG density may play a role in moderating the epigenetic drift

Scientists discovered that fish in Apache lake live exceptionally long lives

Live Forever Club - 25-Oct-2023

Some fish species in the lake, like bigmouth buffalo, can live over 100 years

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%

Tiny sea creature unlocks the secrets of healing and aging

Phys.org - 30-Jun-2023

Insights on the evolution of ageing and may help advance regenerative medicine

The bowhead whale's secret to living over 200 years: Remarkable DNA repair mechanisms

Live Forever Club - 30-May-2023

Exceptional longevity and resistance to cancer holds potential implications for human health and ageing

Uncovering the Secrets of Cancer Resistance in the Naked Mole-Rat

Live Forever Club - 17-Feb-2023

Study identifies biological mechanisms including efficient DNA repair, no thymic involution and dampened inflammatory response

Researchers claim to have uncovered secret to immortality in jellyfish

Futurism - 01-Sep-2022

what this means to humans? - a possibility to treat overwhelming aging disorders

Study shows the link between hibernation and longer lifespans in bats

College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) - 09-Aug-2022

Overlap between the hibernation genes and the longevity genes links hibernation with longer life

Longer lifespan lies in the mechanisms regulating gene expression

EurekAlert! - 31-May-2022

Pluripotency network can have negative and positive lifespan effects

Yellow-bellied squirrels stop ageing process while hibernating every year

Technology Networks - 08-Mar-2022

Organ preservation and life extension is possible when humans could also hibernate

New ageing theory: lake trout fish grow older but don't age

CTV News - 23-Jan-2022

With age, these fish get bigger and more reproductive capable with only minimal risk of death

Rockfish that lives more than 200 years unveiled genes for longevity

Scientific American - 11-Nov-2021

Insights on longer-living species could offer the targets for extending lifespan in humans

Blind mole rats use junk DNA to trigger self-destruction of cancer cells

The Scientist - 30-Sep-2021

Retrotransposons activate immune response against precancerous cells - may have implications in humans

Longest-lived bats unveiled secrets to longer and healthier lives

Medical Xpress - 26-Aug-2021

Novel genes increase DNA repair and limit damage to slow down ageing process

Galapagos giant tortoises kill damaged cells to resist cancer and ageing

New Scientist - 20-Jul-2021

Large, long living animals offer insights on natural ways of cancer resistance

Unique adaptations contribute to the longevity of American lobster

Medium - 04-Jul-2021

Insights on longevity, neural, and immune adaptations are revealed by a lobster

Tiny worms in Siberian permafrost can reproduce even after 24,000 years

Guardian - 07-Jun-2021

Survival abilities of rotifers may help scientists develop better cryo-preservation techniques

Tapeworm infestation flash-freezes ants, helping them stay young and live longer

The Atlantic - 19-May-2021

Infected ants lounge in the nest, living as long as their colonies' queen

A snailfish modified its DNA for survival in the deep ocean

New Scientist - 13-May-2021

Yap hadal snailfish made extra genes to repair DNA & stay alive in high-pressure deep-sea waters

Bigmouth buffalo fish can live up to 112 years with no signs of ageing

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 06-May-2021

Long-living fish gives key insights on evolution history to age slower and live longer

Whales revealed clues in fight against ageing and cancer

CNN - 07-Mar-2021

Positive evolution, gene duplications are linked to longevity and anti-cancer traits of cetaceans

Can short-term immune memory impact longevity?

Medical Xpress - 11-Feb-2021

Less inflammation due to shorter immune memory prolonged life of blind mole rats

Genes of some species might hold the key to human longevity

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) - 19-Oct-2020

Studying organisms that live long will help identify crucial genes associated with ageing

Copying naked mole-rat living conditions can extend lifespan

Haaretz - 06-Aug-2020

Demonstrated in mice, far from human trials, but a potential longevity intervention

Naked mole-rat's immune system is resistant to cancer

Independent - 02-Jul-2020

Their extreme biology could be key to preventing cancer in humans

Could sea urchins hold the secrets of senescence and longevity?

Fight Aging! - 02-Jun-2020

Possible as these highly regenerative echinoids show extremes of biological ageing

Stability of splicing regulation, key to naked mole-rat longevity

Fight Aging! - 16-Mar-2020

Mechanism behind their exceptional lifespan and prolonged healthspan becoming clear

Blind mole rats can prevent age-related chronic inflammation

Fight Aging! - 01-Nov-2019

They have a natural mechanism against cellular senescence and ageing

A potential genetic shield against ionizing radiation: Dsup

Fight Aging! - 11-Oct-2019

Picking up genes and proteins from other species to make a superhuman

Scientists explore the mystery of immortal Hydra

New Atlas - 05-Aug-2019

May be one day we will be able to grow our limbs back

Scientists sequence wild bats’ genes for long lifespan and cancer resistance

Phys.org - 12-Jun-2019

Novel molecular targets for future ageing intervention studies

We would live to 240 years based on the size of these bats

ScienceDaily - 10-Apr-2019

Vampire bats are extraordinarily long-lived for their size

Genes responsible for Galápagos Tortoise's longevity

Newsweek - 12-Sep-2018

All this to become the longest living beings on Earth and maybe more

Genes for longevity in Galápagos tortoises

Newsweek - 12-Sep-2018

All these genes couldn't save them from human hunters

Naked Mole Rats Repair DNA Super Efficiently

Fight Aging! - 27-Jun-2018

These rats seem to be almost immune to cancer for unknown reasons

Red coral can live for five hundred years

National Geographic - 31-Mar-2018

Calico proves that naked mole-rats do not age

eLife Sciences - 24-Jan-2018

Possible hints where they are focusing their research

Alpha-2-Macroglobulin in the Cancer Immunity of Naked Mole-Rats

Fight Aging! - 08-Jan-2018

Is Immortality Possible? It is for some animals

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 07-Nov-2017

Owls hold secret to ageless ears

BBC - 20-Sep-2017

Sea worms may live to over 1000 years old

New Scientist - 20-Jul-2017

400-year-old sharks could hold the secret to long life

iNews - 05-Jul-2017

Naked mole rat can survive with hardly any oxygen

New Scientist - 20-Apr-2017

Aging not inevitable for sea urchins

MDI Biological Laboratory - 24-May-2016

Naked Mole Rats Do Get Cancer

Longevity Reporter - 10-Feb-2016

American Ants That Never Get Old

Smithsonian - 21-Jan-2016

Meet the animal that may live forever

The Avenue Mail - 27-Dec-2015

Could jellyfish help find a formula for immortality?

BBC Earth - 04-Oct-2015

The Immortal Jellyfish

American Museum of Natural History - 04-May-2015

Lack of senescence in hydra

Newser - 02-Feb-2015

Fate of Ming: the 507 years old clam

National Geographic - 17-Nov-2013

But there may be more older clams still living on the ocean floor