Slowing the 'Aging Clock'
/We often hear talk of slowing down our epigenetic, (or aging) clock… but what exactly does that entail? And how can we go about executing this feat? A paper published in 2017 ...
Read MoreRemarkable 36% Lifespan Extension in Female Mice When Given Ovary Transplant
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Our PubMed screening during February 2020 had several especially noteworthy papers to choose from to highlight in our blog. Ultimately however, we decided to focus on this rep...
Read MoreAnti Aging Tech Breakthroughs - 2020
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This past week the MIT Technology Review published their 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2020, and we were excited to see a company we’ve invested in, Oisín Biotechnologies, ...
Read MoreWorried About Coronavirus? - Info and Guidelines from the CDC
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With confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the US, Europe and abroad, a growing number of people are rightly concerned what the odds of them contracting the virus is, how it can be a...
Read MoreCorrelation Between Muscle Mass and Heart Health?
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A study published in January by researchers in Greece recently focused on the importance of muscle mass in those 45 years of age and older, with no pre-existing heart conditio...
Read MoreNew Study Shows Obesity Mirrors Effects of Aging
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According to the World Health Organization, more people are now dying from being overweight than underweight. And while obesity has long been known to cause premature death, r...
Read MoreKings College London to Focus on Senolytic Drugs
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Zombies; Senescent cells resisting death, building up, and wreaking havoc on the aging body. In October we published an interview with our friends at Oisín Bio who are working...
Read MorePrinting Multi-Vascular Architectures for Tissues & Organs Using Photopolymers & Light
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Organs are in high demand. Because of this, biomanufactured organs are viewed by many as the next frontier of scientific research and development. Our friends Jordan Miller, B...
Read MoreCould This "Human Body on a Chip" Replace Rodent Models?
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Some 60%-90% of drugs that are successful in rodents… fail in humans. However, researchers at Harvard University and Tel Aviv University have developed a new model that might ...
Read MoreGut Stem Cell Aging and Malnutrition in Seniors
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As we age, it’s even more vital for our bodies to absorb nutrients, however nutrient malabsorption increases in the elderly, often leading to anemia and other illnesses. A rec...
Read More38th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference
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The annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference is one of the largest healthcare investment symposiums in the industry, bringing together industry leaders, emerging fast-growth c...
Read MoreSenolytics Improve Physical Function and Increase Lifespan in Mice When Administered in Old Age.
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A remarkable report was published on July 11, 2018 which some readers may have heard about. There are not many interventions known to improve physical function and extend rema...
Read MoreUse of Artificial Intelligence with Epigenetic Biomarkers
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Aging is the principal risk factor in many chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular, and metabolic & neurological diseases. There is therefore great interest in the dev...
Read MoreDespite US Law, Fewer Than Half of US Clinical Trials Report Results by the Required Deadline
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Patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, clinicians, amongst others, all rely on the release of clinical trial results. Despite this, a report published by The Lancet ...
Read MoreEveryday, Noah Kalina - 20 Years in Photos
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What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you see more wrinkles than yesterday? Can you tell if your hairline has receded slightly? Isn’t it impossible to perceive these...
Read MoreHealthy Lifestyles and Life Expectancy
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As human life expectancy increases, it’s become clear we can’t just focus on simply extending the human lifespan, but rather extending our healthy lifespan (a concept now comm...
Read MoreIt's Time to Embrace 21st Century Medicine
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Cancer, Alzheimers, Cardiovascular diseases… as a scientific community it feels as though we’re always playing catch up. How many more people could be saved, how much more cou...
Read MorePorportions of Macronutrients in Prospective anti-Alzheimers Diet
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Being careful about what we put into our bodies is vital to maintaining our health, and potentially prolonging our healthy lifespan. Some centenarians have even been found to ...
Read MoreSleep Apnea May Accelerate Aging
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Millions of people can be classified as having sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Despite its prevalence however, its affect on aging hasn’t been well studied until recently. A...
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