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Valine Restriction Increases Male Mouse Lifespan by 23%
A new study has found that restricting dietary valine extends both median and maximum lifespan in male mice while improving healthspan in both sexes. The mechanism remains unclear, though increased liver mitochondrial activity emerged as a leading […]
Rejuvenation Roundup July 2026
The fight for longevity treatments that measurably improve and lengthen quality of life is ongoing in research, treatment, and policy, with promising successes and a horrifying failure. Here’s what’s happened in July. Interviews Gabriel Cian on Building the 2060 […]
José Pedro Castro on Inflammation and Aging
For the last several years, Dr. José Pedro Castro, a Gladyshev Lab alumnus, who is now Assistant Researcher and Project Principal Investigator at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health at the […]
Short-Term Stresses May Undermine Clock Results
A team of researchers has concluded that while methylation-based epigenetic clocks generally give reliable outputs when given the same inputs, […]
Montana’s Right-to-Try Law Enters a New Phase
Montana’s first experimental treatment review board has brought three longevity heavyweights into the state’s effort to expand access to experimental therapies. How much […]
How the Immune System Makes Sun Damage Worse
In Aging Cell, researchers have published an explanation of how neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) worsen UVB damage and how inhibiting them alleviated this damage in a mouse model. When defenders […]
NYC Woman Dead After Receiving a “Longevity Infusion”
According to the experts that we spoke to, the death, which followed an intravenous NAD⁺ infusion that went catastrophically wrong, underscores the risks of unproven treatments and the […]
More Autophagy Reduces Toxin-Induced Kidney Failure in Mice
Autophagy, which increases in younger mice under toxic stress, does not increase in older mice and leaves them susceptible to acute kidney injury (AKI). Increasing autophagic flux by targeting a key molecule, transcription factor EB (TFEB), alleviates some of this […]
The Progress and Future of Biological Aging Clocks
A recent review discusses the development of biological aging clocks, their capabilities and limitations, the discoveries they enabled, and possible future developments in this area [1]. […]
Regular Training Erases Parts of Muscle Aging Signature
A new study suggests that regular planned exercise, not just being generally active, protects against certain aspects of muscle aging [1]. Are trained muscles younger? With age, skeletal muscles lose strength, metabolic flexibility, and mitochondrial capacity. While […]
Gabriel Cian on Building the 2060 Longevity Ecosystem
In this follow-up interview, we speak with Gabriel Cian about how the 2060 ecosystem has evolved since last year’s Forum, what he learned from the first edition, and how […]
Exosomes From Stem Cells Fight Liver Disease in Mice
Researchers have described a method of using exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to fight harmful metabolic changes in the liver. Another look at exosomes This is far from the first attempt at using MSC-derived exosomes, particularly […]
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