The first clinical attempt to make human beings biologically younger is no longer a thought experiment. A small gene therapy ...

Using an aging clock, researchers from the University of Cologne have used the Caenorhabditis elegans model organism to demonstrate that nerve cells age differently. They identified both the causes of ...

New research suggests that exercise may not just make us feel younger—it could actually slow or even reverse the body’s molecular clock. By looking at DNA markers of aging, scientists found that ...

In a recent study published in the journal npj Aging, researchers developed a urinary microRNA (miRNA) aging clock that predicts chronological age from urinary miRNA profiles, with deviations used as ...

“It is not easy to distinguish Type 1 from Type 2, but a clock based on a mixture of Type 1 and Type 2 methylation is likely to produce inconsistent and misleading results, when applied to anti-aging ...

A new generation of aging tests is moving out of specialist labs and into everyday life, promising to tell you how old your body really is, not just how many birthdays you have had. The latest claim ...

As a teenager in Germany, Steve Horvath dreamed of living to 1,000. He made a pact to dedicate his life to making this a reality for mankind. Horvath no longer harbors fantasies about living for ...

"Biological aging tests," also called aging clocks, can predict your risk of age-related disease, disability, early mortality and more — but are they ready for prime time? When you purchase through ...