A team at the University of Rochester transferred a single gene from naked mole rats into ordinary laboratory mice, and the ...

Credit: Shutterstock A wild mouse with an unusually long life may reveal clues to healthy aging. Aging is often treated as an unavoidable biological process, but evolution tells a more complicated ...

Researchers have reported a striking result in the biology of aging: a simple pairing of two existing compounds extended the remaining lifespan of elderly male mice by more than two thirds, while also ...

A plant- and fish-based, low-protein diet paired with small amounts of an amino acid commonly found in eggs, meat and dairy ...

In a new animal study published in the journal Cell Metabolism, scientists found that adding a precise amount of a single ...

Aubrey de Grey describes his plan to get combinations of promising aging damage-repair approaches. Aging is accumulated molecular and cellular damage from metabolism, leading to pathology. He ...

The same chemical reaction that makes a piece of freshly toasted bread delicious also happens in our bodies, with far less appetizing consequences. We're talking about the Maillard reaction, where ...