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A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at the University of ...

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Open access publishing has led to researchers paying thousands of dollars to publish their work, limiting funds for research ...

As we age, we don't recover from injury or illness like we did when we were young. But new research from UCSF has found gene ...

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Elon Musk has claimed that conquering human aging and achieving 'semi-immortality' is an 'extremely solvable problem' during ...

Dermatologists break down how alcohol affects hydration, inflammation, and aging, plus what to expect from your skin in the ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

Across biology labs, the idea that aging might be governed by a few crucial switches is moving from science fiction to bench science. Instead of treating growing old as a slow, inevitable decline, ...

After a century of false starts, scientists believe they have found a way to make cells burn more energy without the ...

Scientists may have found a safer way to make cells burn more calories—by turning up the heat inside our cellular power plants.