Aging

Poor sleep speeds brain aging and may raise dementia risk

People who sleep poorly are more likely than others to have brains that appear older than they actually are. This…

5 months ago

Scientists just found a protein that reverses brain aging

Aging is particularly harsh on the hippocampus -- the brain region responsible for learning and memory. Now, researchers at UC…

6 months ago

Genetic evidence confirms early puberty accelerates aging and disease

Reproductive timing matters when it comes to aging and age-related disease. In a study now online at eLife¸ Buck researchers…

6 months ago

Common supplement reverses premature aging in landmark human trial

Werner syndrome (WS), a rare genetic disorder that causes accelerated aging. From their twenties, patients develop gray hair, hair loss,…

9 months ago

New plant leaf aging factor found

Osaka Metropolitan University. "New plant leaf aging factor found." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 30 May 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250530124254.htm>. Osaka Metropolitan University. (2025, May…

9 months ago

A long and ongoing look at the secrets of human longevity and healthy aging

It's notable when a scientific study reaches the decade mark, but when the topic is the healthy aging of people…

10 months ago

Is your heart aging too fast?

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a revolutionary new way of uncovering the 'true age' of…

10 months ago

No bones about it: New details about skeletal cell aging revealed

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up…

11 months ago

Genetic Mutations May Directly Influence Epigenetic Clocks and Aging

Scientists have identified a potential link between genetic mutations and epigenetic clocks, shedding new light on the mechanisms behind biological…

1 year ago

Transforming longevity research: AI paves the way for personalized treatments in aging science

A collaborative study between researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and…

1 year ago