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News and Trends 26 Jul 2023

Diabetes drug could promote healthy aging

A research team from the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has provided genetic evidence that metformin might promote healthy aging…

July 26, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 10 May 2023

Cell rejuvenation for age-related diseases

By Sharon Rosenzweig-Lipson, CSO, Life Biosciences Cellular rejuvenation is quickly becoming a hot topic in the development of novel therapeutic modalities for a range of diseases. The leading approaches to…

May 10, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 24 Apr 2023

Life Biosciences gene therapy data shows visual function restored in primates

Life Biosciences (Life Bio) has announced preclinical data in nonhuman primates (NHP) for its novel gene therapy candidate, which uses a partial epigenetic reprogramming approach to restore visual function. The…

April 24, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 15 Mar 2023

Cambrian Bio to boost aging pipeline with Amplifier Therapeutics launch

Cambrian Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on treating and preventing chronic diseases of aging, has launched its new pipeline company, Amplifier Therapeutics. The organization will develop ATX-304, a pan-AMPK…

March 15, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 23 Dec 2022

Watch: Eva Hoffmann talks about genetics and fertility

Eva R. Hoffmann is the Professor in Molecular Genetics at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. She is involved in the Molecular…

December 23, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 8 Nov 2022

Hormone discovery could predict long term health of men

Researchers have discovered the vital role of INSL3, a hormone that develops in men during puberty, which provides an early prediction of whether they could develop certain diseases in later…

November 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Interview 31 Oct 2022

AI and biobanks could open the way to longevity treatments

The development of longevity treatments is hampered by a lack of biomarkers and validated drug targets. BioAge’s co-founder and CEO, Kristen Fortney, explains how the firm is enlisting machine learning…

October 31, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

BioAge partners with Age Labs to study healthy life length

BioAge Labs, Inc., a biotech company developing therapeutics that target the molecular causes of aging to extend healthy human lifespan, has partnered with Age Labs AS, a diagnostic company that…

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Interview 19 Aug 2022

Delaying menopause could slow the aging process

After decades of neglect, women’s health is attracting increasing interest in the biotech industry. The U.S. startup Oviva Therapeutics aims to develop hormonal therapies that can delay menopause as part…

August 19, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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News and Trends 11 Oct 2021

Longevity Foundation to Fund Geroscience Research with €860M

The newly-created Longevity Science Foundation aims to extend the human lifespan to more than 120 years by channeling over €860M ($1B) into early-stage geroscience research in the next decade. Experts…

October 11, 2021 - 5 minutesmins - By Victor Kotsev

In Depth 30 Nov 2020

Can Anti-Aging Research Keep Us Healthy in the Long Run?

Searching for the fountain of eternal youth has been the dream of humanity for millennia. While this is still in the realm of science fiction, anti-aging companies are hoping to…

November 30, 2020 - 10 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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News and Trends 25 Aug 2020

What Does Unity’s Phase II Fail Mean for European Anti-Aging Research?

A drug developed by the US firm Unity Biotechnology -- designed to slow the aging process -- recently proved a dud in phase II for the treatment of osteoarthritis. How…

August 25, 2020 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Startup Scout 21 Feb 2020

This Startup is Developing Anti-Aging Antibodies

The Heidelberg-based startup Velabs Therapeutics aims to make anti-aging drugs that selectively destroy ‘aged’ cells in the body. Mission: To develop antibody drugs using microfluidics technology that can kill old…

February 21, 2020 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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News and Trends 10 Jul 2019

Anti-Aging Gene Therapy Treats Cardiovascular Disease in Mice

A research group in Italy has reduced cardiovascular disease in mice by expressing an anti-aging gene often seen in centenarians. This could one day lead to a gene therapy treating…

July 10, 2019 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 17 Jun 2019

Swiss Anti-Aging Treatment Gives the Elderly Healthier Muscles

An anti-aging dietary supplement developed by the Swiss biotech Amazentis to combat age-related muscle weakening has improved the health of muscle cells in a first-in-human study. Mitochondria are parts of…

June 17, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 8 May 2019

Top 10 Biotechs in Lausanne

The Swiss city of Lausanne is perhaps best known as a hub of international sport, but what many outsiders may not realize is that it’s also one of Switzerland’s biggest…

May 8, 2019 - 7 minutesmins - By David Cox

Startup Scout 15 Mar 2019

This Biotech Wants You to Age Well

Age is a risk factor in many diseases, such as cancer and heart disease. The UK biotech Samsara Therapeutics thinks that it can make drugs that can prevent multiple conditions…

March 15, 2019 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 28 Jan 2019

5 Real-Life Technologies Where Biotech Meets Science Fiction

From genetic engineering to synthetic food and immortality, biotech is getting surprisingly close to recreating science fiction in real life. Science fiction is always a step ahead of real-life…

January 28, 2019 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 27 Feb 2018

Update: Deinove is About to Launch a Bacterial Anti-Aging Skincare Product

Update (27/2/2018): Deinove produced the first industrial batch of its carotenoid product and plans to launch the cosmetic skincare treatment at the In-Cosmetics tradeshow in Amsterdam this coming April. The…

February 27, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

Best in Biotech 28 Dec 2017

Bored Between the Holidays? Watch these Biotech Videos!

Christmas might have passed, but we have more videos for you to watch on a dreary winter day! Here are our highlights from 2017. It's vacation time! If you've worn…

December 28, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

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