The Hippo pathway controls cellular regeneration, so why not modify it to heal the heart after the scarring caused by a heart attack? Six weeks later,...

Better together? Testing the first combination therapies for longevity
The normal mode of drug discovery is a pretty singular affair: one compound, one disease. This is enough for many traditional diseases, but when you’r...

Research roundup: Drifters in your epigenome, and more
Epigenetic markers “drift” as we age to cause unintended gene expression changes, but you might be able to slow this via caloric restricti...

Metformin: Can you have your cake and eat it, too?
When Americans 50 years ago envisioned the perfect youthful physique, the trim, athletic body would surely have sported a sun-baked complexion. And wh...