Piwi-piRNA: a pathway to biological immortality?
Many studies seem to confirm that a gene regulation pathway, the Piwi-pi-RNA pathway, displays anti-aging properties that can be...
Coffee enthusiasts could live longer and healthier lives
Those who drink every day the equivalent of three cups of coffee, decaffeinated or not, would have...
Eliminating senescent cells: future longevity treatments
A new experimental drug, BX0101, showed promising results in the fight against degenerative diseases. The molecule targets and eliminates...
The FGF19 hormone might help fight sarcopenia, a degenerative loss of muscle mass associated with aging
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by muscle wasting....
Measuring aging: what is your physiological age?
Physiological age, a measure of aging
Physiological age and chronological age are two different things. Chronological age is determined...
Methylene blue, a powerful antioxidant against skin aging
Researchers from the University of Maryland in the US, showed that methylene blue helped to fight against...
Telomeres: at the heart of the aging process
What are telomeres?
In the nucleus of each of the billions of cells that compose our bodies, chromosomes...
This is a summary of an article on CRISPR-Cas9 available on the French Association for Transhumanism. The article is available here.
In 2015, Science magazine...
Longevity and anti-aging research: a growing interest for the field - Infographic
Science publications on longevity
Human longevity has become more and more relevant in current...
Transhumanism, organ on chip & fight against aging by Guilhem Velvé Casquillas
Guilhem Velvé Casquillas gave a talk for Medicen to explain his projects in...