News and Press Releases

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. - Lifespan.io - Discover how a new epigenetic clock measures how fast you are really aging from just a drop of blood or saliva. A recent study published in the journal Nature Aging constructed an intrinsic capacity (IC) clock to predict...

by Josh Conway - Lifespan.io - Researchers publishing in Aging Cell have used single-cell transcriptomics to discover new insights into how neural stem cells (NSCs) change with aging. Neural stem cells (NSCs) differentiate into cells that can become neurons and...

By Longevity.Technology - Imagine if the world’s billionaires redirected just one percent of their collective wealth into solving aging. Not treating symptoms. Not donating to hospitals. But actually tackling aging at the biological level – investing in technologies...

By Antonio Regalado - MIT Technology Review - The stigmatized idea could get a massive boost from “tech bros”—and some scientists are cheering them on. Brian Armstrong, the billionaire CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, says he’s ready to fund a US startup...

by Buck Institute - New tool provides a path for a scalable, cost-effective way to assess functional decline and could help end the argument over whether aging should be categorized as a disease    A team of international researchers has developed a new biological age...

By Mohana Ravindranath -  The New York Times - Which healthy behaviors pack the biggest benefits? Experts share anti-aging strategies for the time strapped. The fundamentals of healthy aging are no big secret: Regular exercise, eating well, quality sleep and a robust...

Medical Life Sciences News  - A new editorial was published in Aging (Aging-US) Volume 17, Issue 5, on May 29, 2025, titled "Rethinking healthcare through aging biology." In this scientific editorial, Aging (Aging-US) Editor-in-Chief Marco Demaria from the European...

By Science Magazine - In a groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal Aging Cell, researchers have unveiled immune resilience as a fundamental driver of salutogenesis—the active and dynamic process of fostering health and well-being throughout the human...

by Matt Fuchs - TIME - During a Zoom interview, Maury Purnell, 85, hangs in the air, firmly grasping a trapeze bar, answering questions and smiling, no less. He manages it all in a plaid button-up shirt instead of gym clothes. “Several of my peers are having health...

By Tim Cortese - CancerNetwork - The FDA has granted regenerative medicine advance therapy (RMAT) designation to BCB-276, an investigational B7-H3 autologous chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, for the treatment of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG),...

By University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute - For the first time ever, a patient has received an allogeneic stem cell transplant using a deceased donor graft as part of a blood cancer clinical trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U)....

By Heidi Ledford - Nature - The CRISPR family’s most versatile member has made its medical debut: a cutting-edge gene-editing technique known as prime editing has been used to treat a person for the first time. The recipient is a teenager with a rare immune disorder....