New research suggests that a simple, affordable nutrient may help rewind the biological clock by protecting your DNA.

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RIKEN researchers have discovered how right-handed molecules in our cells can give rise to cells that are not symmetrical ...

Research shows hair follicle aging begins in your 30s, driven by inflammation-linked gene activity detectable years before ...

Your body is made up of trillions of cells, and they are the foundation of everything—from energy levels to digestion, brain function, and movement. When your cells function efficiently, your body ...

Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the ...

Research teams are analyzing how proteins work together to enable our cells to both stick and move. The marker protein paxillin is at the center of their interest. The tissue in our body can only hold ...

There's no doubt that exercise does a body good. Regular activity not only strengthens muscles but can bolster our bones, blood vessels, and immune system. Now, MIT engineers have found that exercise ...

Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro proof-of-concept study. Down syndrome is caused by the presence of a third copy of ...

In a 60-day study, daily consumption appeared to nudge gene activity tied to blood pressure, insulin signaling, and overall metabolic balance. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly ...