Revolutionizing Age-Related Disease Management: The Promise of Senolytic CAR T Cells
Recent developments in immunotherapy offer a glimmer of hope in the pursuit of longevity and the alleviation of age-related diseases....
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Feb 28
Intermittent Methionine Restriction: A Superior Approach to Bone Health
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Feb 8
Canine Companions: Paving the Way for Human Aging Treatments
The FDA has approved a phase I clinical trial to test LOY-003, a novel therapeutic compound to delay aging in dogs. Why is this so...
Nov 27, 2023
Unlocking the Secrets of Naked Mole-Rats: Pro-longevity Effects of Hyaluronic Acid
Naked mole-rats, those peculiar-looking creatures that live in underground colonies, have fascinated scientists for years. Although...
Sep 5, 2023
Research Position Available
Dr. Sailendra Nichenametla’s lab at the Orentreich Foundation for the Advancement of Science (Cold Spring-on-Hudson, NY) is hiring a...
Jul 20, 2023
Putting the Brakes on DNA Transcription to Slow the Aging Process
[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text]In the pursuit of unraveling the mysteries of aging, researchers have long...
Jun 30, 2023
Hungry for Lifespan Extension: Researchers Unravel the Role of Hunger in Aging
Hunger, an innate physiological sensation, has played a crucial role throughout human evolution, ensuring survival by driving individuals...
Jun 12, 2023
Waiting for the Next Therapy to Extend Lifespan? You Might Have to Hold Your Breath
In the realm of scientific understanding, few discoveries have had as profound an impact on our comprehension of life’s sustenance as...
Apr 24, 2023
Sailendra Nichenametla Recipient of Inaugural Hevolution/AFAR New Investigator Award in Aging Biolog
Senior Scientist Sailendra Nichenametla, Ph.D., has been named as a recipient of the inaugural Hevolution/AFAR New Investigator Awards...
Apr 17, 2023
Serine Supplementation Could Mitigate Cognitive Impairments of an Aging Hypothalamus
The hypothalamus is an area of the brain responsible for regulating a wide range of bodily functions, including metabolism, body...
Mar 7, 2023
Can Ultrasound Therapy Delay Aging?
Senescence and Aging In 1961, Leonard Hayflick first observed that cultured cells ceased replicating after a finite number of divisions....
Feb 9, 2023
New Study Supports the “Information Theory of Aging” and Its Potential to Combat Aging
The information theory of aging suggests that aging results from the accumulation of errors in an organism’s genetic code over its...
Jan 12, 2023
Intermittent Fasting Shown to Effectively Treat Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has shown a dietary approach that might reverse type 2...
Dec 7, 2022
A Modified Mediterranean Diet Reduces Unhealthy Visceral Fat
The Mediterranean diet—high in nuts, olive oil, and vegetables with a moderately reduced but varied consumption of fish, meat, and...
Dec 5, 2022
2022 OFAS Report of Directors
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Nov 11, 2022
Cellular Reprogramming, a Viable Means of Lifespan Extension
Age is the number one factor associated with the reduced function of multiple organ systems of almost every known organism. Attempts to...
Oct 21, 2022
A Bunch of Grapes a Day Might Keep the Doctor Away
It is well established that nutrition is vitally important to maintain health and to promote longevity. In addition to the macronutrients...
Sep 16, 2022
Key Feature of Ant Longevity Revealed
In an attempt to understand secrets of longevity, researchers are focusing on the peculiar lifespan of ants , specifically queen ants....
Aug 18, 2022
Pharmaceutical Targeting of Mitochondria to Extend Lifespan
The mitochondrion, often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell, provides a valuable resource through the production of ATP, the...
Aug 2, 2022
Cannabis-Derived Compound Extends Lifespan through Common Pro-Longevity Pathway
Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-hallucinogenic compound derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, has become a popular and effective supplement...
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