News and Press Releases

By UNH Manchester - The University of New Hampshire at Manchester has been awarded $10 million to lead workforce development efforts within the ReGen Valley Tech Hub, an initiative aimed at establishing Southern New Hampshire as a global leader in biofabrication....

By Alison Satake, Mayo Clinic - SciTechDaily - Mayo Clinic’s recent study reveals that senescent cells in the skin, commonly dismissed as merely cosmetic concerns, could substantially influence overall aging. Their findings link these cells to declines in muscle and...

By Maggie Chen - Drug Discovery Network - Previous genome editing techniques only work when delivered early in life. This approach could help preserve hearing that is lost later on. When babies pop into the world, they almost immediately undergo a battery of tests....

By Technology Networks - A single treatment with, a CRISPR-Cas9-based gene editing therapy, is enough to replace the daily medication of patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition characterized by severe, painful and sudden onset of swelling, sometimes...

By Mayo Clinic - News Medical.net - Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, two Mayo Clinic researchers say. The research analysis...

By Kim Brooks - Chicago Magazine - A revolutionary lab at Northwestern Medicine promises to unlock the secrets to longevity. We’re all going to die. On this front, there’s been little progress. But when? And how? And in what kind of physical condition will we spend...

By Alexa Mikhail - Fortune - There’s not a cure-all drug to help us live longer. Dr. Nir Barzilai, the director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and board member at The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR),...

By Eliza Barclay - The New York Times - I was lying on my side at physical therapy, halfway through a set of leg raises to strengthen a butt muscle gone soft, when a therapist attending to a 41-year-old woman with knee pain said something that made my ears perk up....

By Leslie Cardé - The Post and Courier - If we’re looking to preserve our bodies, we engage in exercise of one type or another, whether it’s as simple as a morning or evening walk, or more strenuous cardiovascular workouts and/or weight training. Our brains, as it...

By Rachel Nania - AARP - A quick test that can tell you how well you are aging requires just one thing — or really, just one leg. Researchers from Mayo Clinic have found how long a person can stand on one leg is a better measure of aging than changes in strength or...

By MedicalXpress - What keeps some immune systems youthful and effective in warding off age-related diseases? In a new paper published in Cellular & Molecular Immunology, USC Stem Cell scientist Rong Lu and her collaborators point the finger at a small subset of...

By Maya Bakogiannis  - Eudemonia.net - If you care about your health, well-being, and longevity — and we know you do! — you should check out Eudēmonia Summit, a new event coming to West Palm Beach this November 1 - 3. The lineup is stacked with top names:...