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Aging is malleable, at least in animal models. But to prove the efficacy of interventions aimed at extending healthspan and to test life-extending approaches in humans, longevity researchers first need to agree on the best measuring tools. With the power of ’omics, AI and large biobanks, improved biomarkers may be forthcoming. Companies and academic researchers are rallying forces, but how far have they gotten? Aging is malleable, at least in animal models. But to prove the efficacy of interventions aimed at extending healthspan and to test life-extending approaches in humans, longevity ...

The Netherlands’ advanced infrastructure has provided a long archive of genomic sequencing records and they aim to further genomics guided precision medicine.

Share Seven Leiden professors have been elected as members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). In total 23 new members will be inaugurated on Monday 13 September. KNAW members are outstanding scientists from every discipline who are selected for their academic achievements. The KNAW has around 550 members. Membership is for life. The new Academy members from Leiden are: Thomas Bäck – Professor of Natural Computing Thomas Bäck is standing at the cradle of evolutionary computation, a field of mathematics that is inspired by evolutionary biology and seeks the best s...