Geroscience

A photorealistic illustration of a lipid bilayer cell membrane undergoing oxidative damage, showing an intact, orderly membrane on the left transitioning into a disrupted region on the right where lipid chains are fragmented and breaking apart, with glowing orange-red oxidative reactions and nearby iron ions (Fe²⁺) catalyzing the damage.

Ferro-Aging: Iron and Lipid Damage May Be Driving Aging at Its Core

A new Cell Metabolism study reveals ferro-aging, linking iron, lipid peroxidation, and cellular senescence, with surprising primate data on vitamin C.

April 24, 2026

Biotechnology·Diet·Health·Products & Supplements·Science

A weary janitor kneels in a deteriorating, debris-filled room, meticulously polishing a small, perfectly clean patch of floor while cracked walls, leaking pipes, and scattered trash surround him, symbolizing obsessive focus amid widespread decay.

Senescent Macrophages Aren’t What We Thought: A New Cell State Rewires Inflammaging

A 2026 Nature Aging paper identifies a distinct p21+TREM2+ senescent macrophage state driving liver disease and chronic inflammation, with implications for senolytics and longevity

April 21, 2026

Biotechnology

Visualization of genomic activation and cardiac aging showing LINE-1 increase over time and potential reversal through intervention, highlighting mechanisms of heart disease and longevity therapeutics

LINE-1 and Cardiac Aging: When the Genome Stops Staying Quiet

A Nature Aging study shows how LINE-1 retrotransposons trigger inflammation and cardiac aging through cGAS-STING signaling. Mechanisms, limits, and longevity implications.

April 15, 2026

Biotechnology·Science

Close-up scientific illustration of a mitochondrion with intact cristae structure, representing cellular energy production and its role in aging, mitochondrial dysfunction, and longevity biology.

A Death Protein That Doesn’t Kill: The Hidden Driver of Stem Cell Aging

A new study reveals how MLKL damages mitochondria in stem cells without killing them, offering a new lens on aging and longevity biology.

April 13, 2026

Biotechnology·Science

Biological Age Clocks are Maturing, But Can They Actually Tell Us Who Will Stay Strong?

GrimAge and iAge track real world function across adulthood, linking biological age to VO2max and mobility, and clarifying how inflammation drives decline.

October 30, 2025

Biotechnology·Science·Technology

A digital illustration of an x-shaped chromosome in the foreground with a nucleus in the background containing additional chromosomes. Chromosomes are in blue, with a visible telomere on each end-cap in gold, and centromeres glowing in pink.

The Countdown Inside Our Cells: Telomere Attrition Reviewed!

Telomere attrition—gradual loss of chromosome caps—links to heart disease, immune decline, and frailty. Explore new data, lifestyle levers, and emerging therapies.

July 9, 2025

Biotechnology·Science

A futuristic image inside of a space station bedroom overlooking earth through a central window.

Are Anti-Aging Drugs Here?

Longevity drugs are real—and they target aging at its roots. Here’s why they matter, and how science is making long, healthy life possible for

May 30, 2025

Biotechnology·Products & Supplements·Science·Technology

Ethel Caterham, the world’s oldest living person in 2025 at age 115, smiles while celebrating her birthday at a care home in Surrey, England. Surrounded by pink and purple balloons, she embodies calm and independence—traits she credits for her longevity.

Secrets of Longevity from the World’s Oldest People

Learn the secrets of longevity from the world’s oldest people, Sister Inah and Ethel Caterham. Discover what they reveal about faith, routine, and the

May 15, 2025

Health·Lifestyle