Eternal sunshine of the aging mind

Eternal sunshine of the aging mind

By Chris Woolston – Washington University in St. Louis – The Source – Welhaf We’re all guilty of letting our minds wander when we’re supposed to be doing something else. A little distraction is likely inevitable. But a study led by Matt Welhaf, a...
Unveiling the Dark Genome: LINE-1’s Role in Disease

Unveiling the Dark Genome: LINE-1’s Role in Disease

By Neuroscience News – A new study illuminated a part of the “dark genome,” specifically focusing on LINE-1, a genetic element linked to various diseases and aging. Researchers have provided the first high-resolution images and structural details of LINE-1, an...
Public Opinion and Moving the Needle on Healthspan

Public Opinion and Moving the Needle on Healthspan

By Eve Herold – Healthspan Action Coalition Increasing the healthspan, while science-driven, requires a whole-society effort. The many actors in the movement—science, biotech, government, patients, nonprofits and the entire healthcare delivery system, make up a...