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How Gut Microbiota Impact Endothelial Cell Senescence
In a recent study that included data from humans, mice, and cell culture experiments, researchers demonstrated that gut microbes and […]
New Study Could Pave the Way for Better Cancer Vaccines
Scientists have found that only about 1% of presented tumor antigens come from oncogenic mutations. The remaining 99%, previously overlooked, may offer better treatment targets [1]. Going after mutations Cancer arises from a series of mutations that drive abnormal […]
Boyang Wang on Targeting Underfunded Longevity Projects
In this interview, Boyang Wang of Immortal Dragons discusses the kinds of projects he wants to fund, ways in which the industry can be encouraged to develop, relationships between the East and West in longevity research and development, and […]
Younger Cohorts Show Less Dementia at the Same Age
While the overall prevalence of dementia might be rising due to population aging, a study has found that today’s older people seem to be less prone to dementia than in the past [1]. Are we having more dementia […]
Springtime for the Longevity Industry
If you are in the Northern Hemisphere, then spring is well underway and the weather is warming up. This is the season of renewal and growth. With that in mind, let’s take a look at what the Lifespan and […]
New Insights Into How Neural Stem Cells Age
Researchers publishing in Aging Cell have used single-cell transcriptomics to discover new insights into how neural stem cells (NSCs) change with aging. Adults do generate neurons The adult brain does generate new neurons [1], […]
Rejuve.AI: Just Another App or a Longevity Research Network?
On its website, Rejuve.AI, a company co-founded by its dynamic CEO, Jasmine Smith, and a renowned AI researcher, Ben Goertzel, promises a lot of things: […]
Educated ‘Night Owls’ Might Have More Cognitive Decline Risk
A recent analysis of over 20,000 middle-aged and older adults showed an association between a later chronotype (‘night owls’) and cognitive decline among […]
Blunting an Inflammatory Pathway Slows Alzheimer’s in Mice
Scientists have demonstrated that knocking out part of the cGAS-STING DNA-sensing pathway slows disease progression in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s, calming down microglia and protecting neurons [1]. STING operation Inflammation is central to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s […]
Rejuvenation Roundup May 2025
May was a substantial month in the rejuvenation biotechnology world, including nanomedical advancements, T cells to fight senescence, a transcription factor with multiple potential uses, and the Hallmarks of Aging lab discussing two more hallmarks. […]
A Drug Combo Increases Lifespan in Mice by Over 30%
Combining rapamycin with the anti-cancer drug trametinib produced a synergistic effect and robust life extension in a new study [1]. A multi-node […]
How Plasma Exchange Affects Aging in a Human Trial
A placebo-controlled clinical trial, with results published in Aging Cell, has determined that plasma replacement has beneficial effects when combined with immunoglobulin, according to multiple epigenetic clocks […]
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