João Pedro de Magalhães

And yet, for years, a bunch of these guys in Mississippi were allowed to continue brutalizing people in pursuit of drug arrests.

A groundbreaking 7-year study led by Steve Horvath reveals epigenetic markers' potential to predict maximum lifespan, gestation, and sexual maturity in diverse mammals, offering insights into species longevity.

There's one major key to unlocking extreme longevity.

Research labs are pursuing technology to "reprogram" aging bodies back to youth.

We've likely reached our biological limits. For now.

Blocking a pro-inflammatory protein extended the life span of mice by around 25%. Could it do the same in humans?

For thousands of years, the upper class has been "spending their own money to use themselves as guinea pigs." And modern research is picking up the pace.

From gene therapies that could tune our cells to resist to sci-fi-like efforts to freeze our bodies and upload our minds to computers.

Scientists are pushing the boundaries in search of ways we can extend the human lifespan. We dig into the research working to bring humans closer to immortality.

Thanks a lot, jerks.

Explore the fascinating concept of negligible senescence, a phenomenon observed in certain animals that seems to defy aging. Learn more about this biological process and its implications.

A detailed examination of gene activity in various organisms, including humans, reveals a new hallmark of the aging process

Scientists are studying why some species live so much longer than others

New research describes why some reptiles and amphibians barely age while mammals have their limits. Learn how mammals living at the bottom of the food chain impacted how humans age.

An expert on aging thinks humans could live to be 1,000 years old—with a few tweaks to our genetic "software"

A compound called "klotho", claimed to be an anti-ageing hormone, improved cognitive function in ageing macaques16

Father Time is ticking away in our DNA.