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Hundreds of aging research, drug discovery professionals, and clinicians convened in Copenhagen for the Longevity Medicine Day at the 10th ARDD.

“Change is the only constant” is an ageless truth. In the search for age-related biomarkers, it is also a prosaic confounding factor. Age-related biomarkers will be critical for the development of antiaging therapeutics. “Nobody is planning to do a life span study in humans,” Eric Verdin told the audience at the 10th Conference on Aging Research and Drug Development in Copenhagen on Monday. “Hence the need for … surrogate markers.” And “we are not there … we are actually quite...

Meeting the growing demand to stay young

As long as humans have been alive, they have been searching for ways to live longer. Scientists studying the biology of aging are joining the effort.

British presenter Lara Lewington writes for Femail about her new BBC documentary Forever Young? which dives into the heartland of the longevity revolution in California.

As long as humans have been alive, they have been searching for ways to live longer. Scientists studying the biology of aging are joining the effort.

An early experiment suggests that an injection of klotho improves working memory.

An early experiment in older rhesus macaques suggests that an injection of klotho improves working memory. Could it one day help people?

Danny Fortson reports on breakthroughs in ‘geroscience’

Millions of dollars are being poured into research to find ways of making lives longer and healthier.