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Avaí Bio and Austrianova Present an Encapsulated-Cell Approach to α-Klotho

At the Second Annual Klotho Conference, the companies described implanted cells, protected inside Austrianova’s Cell-in-a-Box capsules, that are meant to secrete α-Klotho over a long period.

Anton Dalsätt · 3 min read

The Buck Institute for Research on Aging in Novato, California, seen from the courtyard
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Buck Institute Will Use Oracle Health Data to Build an Intrinsic Capacity Score

The Novato institute is applying more than 122 million de-identified longitudinal records to an ARPA-H effort to measure vitality and spot age-related decline earlier.

William Ferreira Andrén · 3 min read

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Calorie Restriction Reduced DNA Mutations Across the Mouse Genome

Mice fed 30% fewer calories carried fewer DNA mutations in several tissues, with the largest drop in the liver and in the quietest parts of the genome, a Cell study from NYU Langone reports.

William Ferreira Andrén · 3 min read

White laboratory mice held over a lab bench
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Late-Life Semaglutide Extended Lifespan in Older Female Mice

An NIH-funded study at UC Berkeley found that older female mice given the GLP-1 drug lived a median of nearly 100 days longer than untreated mice, and outperformed a matched calorie-restricted group on memory and blood sugar.

William Ferreira Andrén · 3 min read

Claude Science interface showing a biological data visualization beside analysis code
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Anthropic Launches "Claude Science," an AI Workbench Aimed at Biology and Drug Discovery

The company behind Claude has released a research environment that pulls genomics, proteomics, and cheminformatics tools into one place — and is offering academic labs up to $30,000 in credits to try it.

Editorial Team · 4 min read

Two Fund Longevity demonstrators holding signs calling for aging research funding
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Longevity advocates to rally in 15 cities, demanding governments treat aging as a medical emergency

The April 8 coordinated action calls for dedicated public funding and a regulatory pathway for anti-aging therapies, two things that currently do not exist anywhere in the world.

Editorial Team · 4 min read