March 23, 2010 — Editor's note: Current genetics research has identified several "canonical" pathways that influence aging. These involve dietary restriction, insulin signaling, and mitochondrial ...

There is a genetic feature known as a repeat expansion, in which short sequences are repeated continuously. Some of them ...

UCSF scientists engineered old fibroblast cells to turn their genes on and off in the same way as young fibroblasts. The old ...

Superagers is a term that generally describes adults 80 and older with episodic memory performance similar to that of people ...

A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that " SuperAgers " – people unusually resistant to dementia in older ...

A new research paper featured as the cover of Volume 17, Issue 12 of Aging-US was published on December 22, 2025, titled "A ...

As people live longer, the gut quietly accumulates damage that can tip the balance between healthy tissue renewal and chronic disease. Researchers have now traced a key part of that shift to specific ...

Aging is a highly complex process with substantial heterogeneity in health trajectories between individuals. Frailty is a condition in which the body loses its resilience and becomes more vulnerable ...

Scientists at the University of Georgia have shown that a hormone instrumental in the aging process is under genetic control, introducing a new pathway by which genetics regulates aging and disease.

Genetic testing showed that childhood cancer survivors aged faster biologically, regardless of the treatment they received as ...

Blanka Rogina, M.S., Ph.D. begins her 1-year term as vice president of the GSA this January. Blanka Rogina, Ph.D. professor ...

Scientists have uncovered a gut-specific epigenetic aging mechanism that links inflammation and iron imbalance to cancer risk and may be reversible.