aging

Can Psychedelics Reboot Aging Brains? We're About to Find Out

Posted in Medicine, Science on 17th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Psilocybin is an intriguing candidate for counteracting some of the physical and emotional changes that come with aging

How Fast Are You Aging? New Genetic Clock May Have the Answer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 3rd Jun, 2026
by Alexander Muller

A huge analysis of gene expression across species revealed genetic hallmarks of aging and could accelerate anti-aging treatments.

A new target to slow down ageing and reduce blood cancer risk

Posted in Medicine on 10th Jul, 2023
by Alex Muller

It seemed to confirm a long-held theory that DNA damage is a key driver of ageing. 

New Trial Finds First-Ever Alzheimer's Drug To Slow Cognitive Decline

Posted in Medicine, Science on 30th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller

"The prospect of a disease-modifying drug for Alzheimer's disease is an exciting one, which could improve many lives."

Can We Stop The Heart From Aging?

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller

A powerful genetic tool: single-cell sequencing. It's like going from amateur binoculars to the James Webb Space Telescope, we can now analyse every single cell, like a star in the sky, by parsing its DNA inside an aging heart.