Aging

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…

11 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,…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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

An extra year of education does not protect against brain aging, study finds

Thanks to a 'natural experiment' involving 30,000 people, researchers at Radboud university medical center were able to determine very precisely…

2 years ago

‘Paving the way’ for improved treatment of premature aging disease

A new University of Maryland-led discovery could spur the development of new and improved treatments for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS),…

2 years ago