Scientists discover how aging alters the function of cells, called mesenchymal drift, and manage to reverse this process.

Extreme heat may be silently accelerating biological aging in older adults, adding months to cells before disease appears.

Written in understandable language, this book describes the ways in which our body changes with age and outlines some practical ways to counter many of these changes. It begins by discussing the aging ...

A two-year clinical trial found that one mild tweak transformed the rate of aging at the cellular level and reduced ...

Aging doesn’t occur uniformly throughout our lives, but accelerates during certain periods. A new study from scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences found 48 disease-related proteins increase ...

Life runs on information. In living systems, that information takes two main forms: the genome and the epigenome. The genome stays mostly stable. The epigenome, however, constantly shifts, shaped by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Old man with a stick Take note of the name: ReHMGB1. A new study pinpoints this protein as being able to spread the wear and tear ...

Shingles vaccination not only protects against the disease but may also contribute to slower biological aging in older adults ...

Elon Musk, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, recently suggested that science could eventually solve and reverse the aging process ...

Elon Musk has claimed that conquering human aging and achieving 'semi-immortality' is an 'extremely solvable problem' during a podcast interview with Peter Diamandis.

American entrepreneur Elon Musk expressed confidence that the human aging process will cease to be a problem after the discovery of its fundamental causes. The businessman announced this on January 22 ...

Restricting how much you eat without starving has been shown to robustly extend lifespan in more than 20 species of animals including primates. How this works is still unclear. In a new study ...