A team of scientists has found new clues that could change how we think about aging. Their work suggests that aging might not ...

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Genetic studies have identified mutations such as AGE-1 and Daf-2 in Caenorhabditis elegans, which significantly extend lifespan, leading to clinical trials investigating metformin's potential in ...

Daniela Hernandez extends her health and science reporting to cover a variety of relevant subjects from Covid-19 to climate change.

An curved arrow pointing right. Could one pill help us live longer? Scientists and investors are racing to find a drug to slow aging, trying things like metformin and rapamycin. But the ...