By Emily Joshu Health Reporter for Dailymail.Com 21:42 28 June 2024, updated 21:54 28 June 2024 Just a few months ago, Khloe Garcia was running, jumping, and playing like any other toddler. Now, at age six, she now relies on a walker and thick glasses to get around and see. Her teachers think it will … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Thames Water has warned its ageing assets “pose a risk to public safety, water supplies and the environment” in a report that lays bare the scale of the challenge facing Britain’s largest water company, which is … Read more
NASA NASA astronaut Jeff Williams is seen during a 2006 spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. CNN — The iconic white, puffy suits that astronauts have worn for decades when they leave the International Space … Read more
LA JOLLA, California – Researchers at the Salk Institute have developed a groundbreaking technique called Telo-seq that will revolutionize our understanding of telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of our chromosomes. Telomeres play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of our genetic material, but their repetitive nature and length have long presented challenges … Read more
CNIO researchers have found that cells signaling that they contain excess nutrients can lead to organ malfunction and inflammation, potentially accelerating aging. Using animal models and comparisons with human blood samples, they have shown that targeting inflammation can alleviate the symptoms of aging and extend life, with implications for understanding diseases associated with aging and … Read more
Researchers from Japan’s Osaka University published a new study examining the relationship between sex cells, aging and sex. They found that vitamin D extends lifespan in fish, a result that will likely translate to other vertebrates, including humans. Dr. Tohru Ishitani, a researcher on the study of Nothobranchius furzeri (also known as killifish), said Newsweek … Read more