As far as organs go, the thymus is underrated. At that time, the thymus is largely responsible for developing T cells, a ...

They aren’t exactly glamorous, but naked mole rats have genes that could mean feeling younger and living longer.

Global researchers, founders, and clinicians will gather to discuss longevity science, health data, and real-world ...

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Genes aren’t the only determinant of ageing. Here are six science-backed ways to improve your longevity and healthspan.

Life-extending treatments may create inequality in lifespan, allowing some animals to live longer lives while others gain no benefit.

Imagine waking up every day with more energy, a sharper mind, and the knowledge that you’re doing everything possible to stave off illness and thrive well into old age. This isn’t a futuristic fantasy ...

Levels of six RNA molecules in the blood ID’d older adults likely to survive two more years. Whether it will work for other ...

Knoepfler writes STAT’s Lab Dish column and is professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine. If you hope to live well past the century mark and stay generally healthy in ...

Dick Van Dyke, the legendary American actor and comedian who starred in classics such as Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, turned 100 on December 13.

For centuries, human civilisation has nurtured a fascination with a life that refuses to end in an abrupt full stop. Immortality is perhaps a vision that humans have chased since time immemorial, a ...

Backing from high-profile tech billionaires has moved biotech ventures focused on extending customers' healthy lifespan ...