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How Donated Stem Cells Become Functional Cells
Scientists have verified the effectiveness of stem cell transplants, researched a core reason behind it, and published their findings in Aging […]Castration Influences Growth and Median Lifespan in Mice
Research published in Aging Cell has discovered that castrated male mice show similarities to females in growth and lifespan [1]. It is widely […]How Metabolic Syndrome Makes Aging Worse
Metabolic syndrome drives many of the hallmarks of aging, and multiple hallmarks of aging drive metabolic syndrome in a vicious, […]Michael Lustgarten Fights Back Against Microbes
Dr. Michael Lustgarten delivers a clear and enlightening exploration of the intricate relationship between microbial burden and aging in Microbial Burden: A Major Cause of Aging and Age-Related […]Stabilized Vitamin C Improves Brain Aging in Mice
Korean scientists publishing in Nature were able to increase the stability of vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant, using a short, engineered DNA molecule called an […]Are There More Urgent Issues Than Aging?
When you discuss any major issue, sooner or later someone will say that there are more urgent issues than whatever it is you’re advocating for. […]Bryan Johnson Thinks AI Should Run Your Life
In this video, Bryan Johnson, founder and CEO of Blueprint, shared his ideas about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) […]Giving Old Stem Cells Lasting Youthful Powers
Researchers publishing in Cell Proliferation have described factors that appear to give old muscle stem cells the ability to effectively proliferate and differentiate for a very long time. When […]Benefits of Dasatinib and Quercetin Treatment in Monkeys
In one of the first studies of its kind, the popular senolytic combination, administered systematically for six months, produced several health benefits in these animals. Some effects were augmented by […]Linking Bile Duct Blockage and Cellular Senescence
Research published in Aging has shed new light on the relationship between certain liver diseases and cellular senescence. Clogged bile ducts and senescence There are multiple documented causes of cellular senescence, such as […]Rejuvenation Roundup May 2023
This year, May brought us a shower of research, interviews, and insights into the present and future of rejuvenation biotechnology. Here’s what’s been accomplished this month. LEAF News How Your Funding Has Helped […]Dietary Magnesium in Dementia Prevention
Researchers publishing in the European Journal of Nutrition looked into magnesium as a possible candidate for preventing dementia, focusing on potential improvements to brain volumes and reduced white matter lesions […]Glycine and Cysteine Combo Rescues Cognitive Decline in Mice
Scientists publishing in Antioxidants have reported that increasing glutathione levels with GlyNAC, a supplement that combines glycine and cysteine, significantly reverses age-related cognitive decline in naturally aged mice [1]. GlyNAC vs oxidative stress Oxidative stress caused by reactive oxygen species […]Telling Genuine DAOs and Scams Apart
DAOs can be effective organizational structures. According to the latest figures, the total treasury of all DAOs (registered) is around $21 billion, indicating trust […]Vitalik Buterin Exclusive Interview: Longevity, AI and More
Vitalik Buterin holding Zuzu, the puppy rescued by people of Zuzalu. Photo: Michelle Lai Don’t try finding Zuzalu on a map; it doesn’t […]Centenarians Have Slightly Different Gut Ecologies
Researchers publishing in Nature Microbiology have determined that the viruses populating the intestines of centenarians are slightly different from those of the merely old. Viruses for bacteria, not people We have written previously about a study showing that centenarians have […]Hypoxia Extends Median Lifespan in Fast-Aging Mice by 50%
Scientists have found that continuous oxygen restriction drastically extends the lifespan of progeroid mice, but the effect’s mechanism remains a mystery [1]. […]Discovering Why Adrenal Cancer Is More Dangerous for Women
A paper published today in Nature Aging has explained a relationship between cellular senescence, cancer of the adrenal glands, and […]Using AI to Discover New Rapamycin-Like Molecules
In a recent paper published in International Journal of Medical Sciences, researchers have described how they used artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to find mTOR-inhibiting molecules [1]. mTOR is […]How Your Funding Has Helped Mitochondrial Research
Financed by Lifespan.io’s crowdfunding efforts, SENS Research Foundation has engaged in fruitful research into ways of dealing with mitochondrial dysfunction, the gradual loss of function of our cells’ […]Rejuvenation Startup Summit 2024: May 10-11 in Berlin
Berlin, Germany – May, 23, 2023 – The Forever Healthy Foundation is pleased to announce the second edition of the Rejuvenation Startup Summit, following the inaugural Rejuvenation Startup Summit in 2022 […]Zuzalu Talks Longevity: Highlights from the Conference
Lifespan.io president Keith Comito presenting in Zuzalu. Photo: Arkadi Mazin While the format of this conference was rather conventional, the venue was anything but. It was held in Zuzalu, which […]Summer Is Coming, and We Have Been Working Hard
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, spring is fast approaching summer, and warmer weather is on the way. […]A New Tool for Editing Mitochondrial DNA
Researchers publishing in Nature Biotechnology have developed a novel method of editing mitochondrial DNA, which cannot be accomplished with nuclear DNA tools. Where […]Rare Gene Variant Appears to Protect Against Alzheimer’s
Scientists studying people with autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease have found a genetic variant that is associated with decades of stalled onset [1]. The predictable Alzheimer’s […]A Senolytic Drug May Already Be in the Clinic
Researchers publishing in Aging have investigated zoledronic acid, a drug already used to protect bones and fight osteoporosis, for its activity against cellular senescence. An approved drug […]Targeting Age-Related Metabolic Shifts in the Brain
Publishing in Aging, a team of Chilean researchers has described a relationship between gene shifts in the brain and neurons not getting the energy they need. Greedy glia To perform various […]Kelsey Moody on Supporting New Researchers with Ichor
Today, we are speaking to Ichor Life Sciences CEO Dr. Kelsey Moody about the doctoral program that the company operates and how the company […]Journal Club May 2023
The Journal Club returns on Tuesday May 23rd at 12:00 Eastern with your host, Dr. Oliver Medvedik. This month, we […]A Synthetic Gene Oscillator to Slow Cellular Aging
The Journal Club returns on Tuesday May 23rd at 12:00 Eastern with your host, Dr. Oliver Medvedik. This month we are […]
