The shingles vaccine as an 'elixir' against aging
New research indicates that the shingles vaccine not only prevents herpes but also appears to slow biological aging in older adults.
Scientists have discovered a recipe for longevity. One ingredient is key
New research indicates that bitter chocolate, particularly its component theobromine, can slow biological aging.
The two substances that age men faster – The new research
A new study finds that PFAS chemicals are accelerating biological aging in middle-aged men, according to research from the Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai.
NEW SCIENTIST ⟩ Humans are the only primates with a chin – now we finally know why
Researchers studied the skulls of 532 humans and monkeys to explain the origins of the chin.
Ovarian cancer: science discovers how it spreads quickly
Researchers from Nagoya University have uncovered the biological mechanisms behind the rapid spread of ovarian cancer, revealing the crucial role of mesothelial cells in forming protective pathways for cancer cells.
Did you age overnight? It may not be an illusion; scientists reveal two turning points of age
Recent research indicates that aging occurs in two distinct 'waves' rather than gradually over time, challenging conventional perceptions of the aging process.
Finally.. "Smart Treatment" for Biological Clock Complications
A Japanese research team has developed a promising drug compound that may effectively treat jet lag by rapidly resetting the body's internal clock.
Scientists Discover the Cause of Rare Complications from COVID-19 Vaccines
Recent research identifies potential biological causes of rare complications associated with COVID-19 vaccinations, specifically focusing on vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (VITT).
Why the Teiú Gets Warmer During Mating Season? Research Finds Unprecedented Data
Researchers in Brazil have discovered how the Teiú lizard can elevate its body temperature during mating season, even in cold burrows, challenging previous biological assumptions regarding heating mechanisms in reptiles.
‘Part of our biological toolkit’: newborn babies can anticipate rhythm in music, researchers find
Researchers have found that newborn babies can anticipate musical rhythm, suggesting a fundamental human propensity that may begin in the womb.
10 minutes of specific physical effort reduces the risk of colorectal cancer. New research
New research indicates that just 10 minutes of intense physical activity can significantly lower the risk of developing colorectal cancer by influencing biological mechanisms.
Reversing the biological clock? A scientist from the Chinese autonomous region explores how to extend fertility
A scientist from a Chinese autonomous region is researching methods to prolong human fertility.
Biology: What does the jellyfish dream about?
A study suggests that Cassiopea andromeda jellyfish, when observed sleeping, exhibit a rhythmic pulsation akin to breathing, drawing intriguing parallels with human sleep patterns.
Your liver may already be changing because of what you eat every day, scientists warn
Scientists warn that a long-term high-fat diet can trigger biological changes in the liver, increasing cancer risk.