The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...

Game-changing" University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research projects focussed on novel scanning, tests and biomarkers to detect cardiovascular ...

Scientists discovered that lifelong social support can slow biological aging. Using DNA-based “epigenetic clocks,” they found ...

Polluted air doesn’t just harm lungs - it can rewire metabolism through brown fat changes, increasing diabetes risk.

Long-term exposure to fine air pollution can impair metabolic health by disrupting the normal function of brown fat in mice.

Study of Maria Branyas Morera found a youth-leaning gut, low inflammation, rare genes, and slower DNA-based aging—offering clues to longer, healthier lives.

Long-term exposure to fine air pollution can impair metabolic health by disrupting the normal function of brown fat in mice. A study co-led by the University of Zurich shows that this occurs through ...

As global warming brings longer summers, people around the world are exposed to more dangerous heat. Find out what that could ...

With the recent announcement on leucovorin research, could this be the breakthrough that many parents of autistic children have been waiting for?

Scientists have studied the genetics and lifestyle factors that enabled María Branyas Morera, officially the oldest person in the world until she died last year, to reach 117 years old ...

The cumulative effect of social advantages across a lifetime – from parental warmth in childhood to friendship, community engagement and religious support in adulthood – may slow the biological ...