Why millennials are getting cancer younger: accelerated biological aging may be the missing link
Why are millennials getting cancer earlier? A new study reveals a possible link to aging

Key Takeaways A study published in Nature Medicine examined the link between biological aging and early-onset cancer. Researchers analyzed data from more than 154,000 people and confirmed the results in…

Removing “Zombie Cells” May Improve Tissue Repair During Aging, Study Finds
Removing “Zombie Cells” May Improve Tissue Repair During Aging, Study Finds

Key Takeaways A Boston University study tested ABT-263 (Navitoclax), a drug that removes senescent cells. The treatment improved wound healing in aged mice. Senescent cells, also called “zombie cells,” build…

The First Human Trial of Cellular Reprogramming Has Officially Begun
The first human trial of cellular reprogramming has officially begun

Key takeaways: ER-100 is the first partial cellular reprogramming therapy to enter human clinical testing. The therapy uses three Yamanaka factors (OSK) delivered through gene therapy. Researchers are initially targeting…

From biological clocks to human trials: 3 breakthroughs reshaping longevity science
From biological clocks to human trials: 3 breakthroughs reshaping longevity science

Key Takeaways The 2026 advances from the hallmarks illustrate great progress in longevities: some highlights of what the field has delivered so far this year.  A new transcriptomic clock may…