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Rozalyn Anderson Explains Caloric Restriction
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Rozalyn Anderson is studying one of the oldest-known and yet most powerful anti-aging interventions: caloric restriction (CR). Back in […]
Rejuvenating the Hippocampus With Metabolites
Researchers have reported in Aging Cell that injecting specific one-carbon metabolites into the hippocampus can rejuvenate its cells. A small molecule […]
AI in Longevity: The Reality Today
Back in 2006, a website called “The Death Clock” appeared on the internet, with a promise to answer one of […]
Extracellular Vesicles for Treating Arthritis
A study in Pharmacological Research has found that small extracellular vesicles derived from embryonic stem cells (ESC-sEVs) alleviate osteoarthritis in cells and mice. Restoring […]
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Rejuvenate Aged Mice
In a new study, the researchers administered human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HUCMSCs) to aged mice and observed reduced degeneration in multiple organs, changes to microbial […]
Ketogenic Diet Effective Against Multiple Sclerosis in Mice
Scientists have found that both a ketogenic diet and oral supplementation with ketone bodies alleviate symptoms of multiple sclerosis, a serious autoimmune disorder, in a mouse model [1]. Keto and autoimmune diseases In […]
Towards Fine-Tuned Control of Gene Expression
In a groundbreaking Nature paper, researchers have developed synthetic regulatory sequences that could prevent targeted gene therapies from having effects in unwanted cell types. More than methylation While methylation […]
Longevity Market Recap – October 2024
As the spooky season draws to a close, ghosts and ghouls are far from the most terrifying things on our minds. Just as the ancient Celts confronted the mysteries […]
New Crowdfunding Project Looks for a “Better Rapamycin”
Ora Biomedical and the Rapamycin Longevity Lab have launched a project to screen more than 600 mTOR inhibitors in the hope of finding some that are superior to geroscience’s poster child, rapamycin. Better than chance Rapamycin, […]
Rejuvenation Roundup October 2024
The trick-or-treaters have all gotten their candy, but age-related diseases haunt us still. Here’s what we’ve learned about them in […]
Senescent Cells Promote Cartilage Regeneration in Rats
In a rat experiment, researchers publishing in Aging Cell have found that senescent cells and SASP factors are key in regenerating knee cartilage. Not always negative Cellular senescence […]
NOVOS Supplement: Lifespan Extension in Male Mice
A recent preprint study suggests that a NOVOS supplement can improve healthspan and extend lifespan in male mice [1]. Multiple ingredients, one goal This preprint’s authors start by discussing dietary supplements’ beneficial effects on lifespan and markers […]
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