Longevity
Ageing research, healthy years of life and what science knows about a long life.
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101 Million Dollars for Ten Healthy Years: XPRIZE Healthspan Enters the Clinical Phase
20 teams have reached the final of the largest XPRIZE competition. By 2029, they must show in clinical trials that their therapies…
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144 Million Dollars for More Healthy Years: US Agency ARPA-H Launches PROSPR Ageing Programme
With up to 144 million dollars, the US health research agency ARPA-H is funding seven teams to develop biomarkers, medicines and new…
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Which Organ Ages Faster? AI Reads Biological Age from Tissue Samples
Researchers in Vienna have used artificial intelligence to develop “tissue clocks” for 40 tissue types. They show that the lungs, kidneys and…
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Removing “Zombie Cells”: Where Senolytics Research Stands in 2026
Senolytics are intended to selectively eliminate aged, pro-inflammatory cells. After promising animal experiments, results in humans have so far been mixed –…
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Plasma Exchange Against Ageing? What the First Placebo-Controlled Trial Shows
At the Buck Institute, regular exchange of blood plasma in healthy people over 50 reduced biological age by up to 2.6 years…
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Paying for Anti-Ageing Gene Therapy Yourself: Why Experts Warn Against Unregulated Offers
In special economic zones such as Próspera in Honduras, gene therapies for muscle growth and “rejuvenation” are offered for large sums of…
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Strength Training and Life Expectancy: 90 Minutes a Week Appears Optimal
An analysis of almost 150,000 people over up to 30 years shows that around two strength sessions a week are associated with…
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Growing Older Does Not Automatically Mean Decline: Almost One in Two People over 65 Improve
A Yale study of more than 11,000 older people shows that 45 per cent improved mentally or physically. A positive attitude towards…
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More Years of Life – Healthy Ones: What a New Long-Term Analysis from the USA Shows
Life expectancy at 66 has risen by 2.4 years in the USA – and according to a new analysis, these additional years…
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Biological Clocks Put to the Test: Which Anti-Ageing Measures Really Change Age Measurably
An analysis in Nature Medicine re-evaluated 51 intervention studies using 16 epigenetic clocks. Result: more than half of the measures did not…
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