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These “zombie” cells are damaged yet refuse to die. Instead, they linger in the body, infect healthy cells, and can contribute to age-related decline.

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Epigenetic Manipulations Can Accelerate or Reverse Aging in Mice

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Scientists Uncover Major Pathway Cells Use to Mend Leaky Lysosomes

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Different Genes Influence Lifespan in Male and Female Mice

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T Cells Ward Off Aging with Help from Their Friends

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Junyue Cao Applies Novel Approaches to Aging and Disease

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Aging in Mice Linked to Misexpression of Class of Genes

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Accurate Protein Production Promotes Longevity

Dietary Spermidine Boosts Cognition in Insects and Rodents

Pharma Looks to Inflammasome Inhibitors as All-Around Therapies

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How a Forensic Biologist Exposed a DNA Lab Scandal That Shook Australia

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Universe 25 Experiment

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One Gene Influences 75 Percent of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases

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Postdoc Portrait: Rohita Roy

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From Data to Discovery: Omics in Therapeutic Innovation

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Exploring Organoids for Disease Modeling Research

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A Stubborn Gene, a Failed Experiment, and a New Path

When experiments refuse to cooperate, you try again and again. For Rafael Najmanovich, the setbacks ultimately pushed him in a new direction.

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