A humble mollusc can live to 507. The oldest Greenland Sharks navigate deep, dark Arctic waters for longer than America has existed. And the wrinkly, cancer-resistant naked mole rat can live well into ...

Scientists are increasingly focused on the thymus, an immune gland that naturally becomes less active with age.

Want to crack the code on living past 100? The 98,000 Americans who hit centenarian status in 2024 have some thoughts. Their advice cuts through wellness noise like a hot knife through butter, ...

A tropical butterfly has evolved an ingenious anti-aging strategy by delaying the aging process enabling it to live far longer than its closest relatives. Found throughout the tropical rainforests of ...

As life expectancy continues to climb globally, the focus of many people has moved from longevity alone to living in good health. This has drawn attention to the need to extend "healthspan," the ...

A Viewpoint published in Genomic Psychiatry by Dr. Mayana Zatz and colleagues at the Human Genome and Stem Cell Research Center, University of São Paulo, examines why Brazil represents one of the most ...

What can the world's longest living individual teach us about longevity? A team of scientists coordinated by the University of California, Davis, sequenced the Great Basin bristlecone pine genome, ...

What do you imagine when you picture yourself turning 100? How about 105 or even 110? Are you frail and bedbound and unable to participate in any of the activities that bring you joy? Or do you ...

For a while, longevity discussions have carried a familiar mascot: it’s Bryan Johnson, the American tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist turned millionaire biohacker. The 48-year-old longevity ...