Reservoir Neuroscience Completes $4M Financing Round for Development of New Therapies
Reservoir Neuroscience has recently completed a $4M financing round to support its development of new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The initiative, led by Kizoo Technology Capital, aims to focus on brain health by developing a novel class of drug compounds…
93-Year-Old Irish Man Found to Have Aerobic ‘Engine’ of a 30- or 40-Year-Old
A 93-year-old Irish man has baffled scientists seeking the secrets of ageing well. Richard Morgan, from Douglas, Co Cork, was found to have the aerobic ‘engine’ of a healthy 30- or 40-year-old. Mr Morgan is the subject of a new…
Debating the Mechanisms of Aging: Distinguishing Between Driver and Passenger Mechanisms
Researchers have long been puzzled by the mechanisms of aging, and a recent review article published in Nature Genetics delves into the ongoing debate of distinguishing between driver and passenger mechanisms of aging. The article, authored by João Pedro de…
Study Suggests Daily Multivitamin Intake Could Improve Memory and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
A recent study has revealed that daily multivitamin intake could potentially enhance memory and cognitive function in adults aged 60 and above. The study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, indicated that individuals who took a daily multivitamin…
New Discovery in Anti-Aging Research
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of anti-aging research, uncovering the potential of a little-studied protein within plant cells that could hold the key to unlocking human longevity. The Golgi apparatus, an organelle responsible for processing and…
Breakthrough in Understanding How Dietary Restriction Slows Brain Aging and Increases Lifespan
Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how dietary restriction can slow brain aging and increase lifespan. The researchers have identified a gene called OXR1, which is crucial for the lifespan…
Unraveling the Role of Genetic Mutations in Aging and Disease Susceptibility
In a groundbreaking research initiative, scientists are embarking on a quest to unravel the role of genetic mutations in the aging process and their potential impact on diseases like cancer. Armed with a $3.5 million research grant from the National…
12 Lifestyle Choices That Can Slow Down Ageing
Who doesn’t like eternal youth? However, numerous lesser-known practices can significantly contribute to slowing down the aging process. Beyond creams and potions, these lifestyle choices play a unique role in fostering a more youthful and vibrant life. Let us take…
The Science of Longevity: How Research Aims to Keep People Healthier for Longer
The Science of Longevity: How Research Aims to Keep People Healthier for Longer By Linda Partridge Despite what the young might like to think, ageing is inevitable as adulthood progresses. In How We Age, geneticist Coleen Murphy provides no silver…