Cellular reprogramming is the hottest topic in longevity science, with tech titans like Sam Altman investing in it. It's now being tested in humans.

Getting your wisdom teeth pulled has always felt like a quickly forgettable rite of passage. That framing is starting to look ...

Researchers at Texas A&M University reported that two intranasal doses of extracellular vesicles derived from human neural ...

A new lab-grown material has revealed that some of the effects of aging in the heart may be slowed and even reversed. The discovery could open the door to therapies that rejuvenate the heart by ...

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Health correspondent Steve Horvath As a teenager in Germany, Steve Horvath ...

Drosophila melanogaster, or fruit flies, are convenient research tools. It is easy and inexpensive to raise large numbers of them, they develop quickly, scientists know all about their genome and how ...

Humans and fruit flies both may become forgetful as they age. But because fruit flies have a lifespan of only about two months, they can be a useful model for understanding the cognitive decline that ...

In this year's blockbuster sci-fi body horror movie, The Substance, Demi Moore plays an aging fitness instructor who will do just about anything, including taking a sketchy substance to clone herself, ...

Scientists have taken a small but significant step toward testing the idea of reverse aging in humans. Researchers have treated the first participant in a clinical trial exploring whether older cells ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have developed a hybrid biomaterial that could help slow or reverse the aging of the heart. kynny/Getty Images A new study examines how a lesser-known part of cell ...