The longest any human lived was for 122 years, but researchers suggest that's on the lower end of our potential limit.

Find out what telomeres are and how to hack your DNA to slow down the aging process, from the authors of The Telomere Effect. When it comes to gracefully getting older, most women have a few regular ...

An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...

A study found that daily vitamin D supplements helped slow telomere shortening—the cellular process linked to aging and ...

Much the way the caps on the ends of a shoelace prevent it from fraying, telomeres — regions of repetitive DNA sequences and a protein structure — protect the tips of chromosomes from damage. Every ...

A new study suggests vitamin D supplements might slow cellular aging by protecting telomeres. Vitamin D supplements might slow cellular aging by preventing the loss of telomeres, DNA sequences at the ...

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that safeguards the chromosome ends from being mistakenly repaired by the cell. While DNA repair is vital for survival, attempts to repair the ...

BALTIMORE, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telomir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:TELO) (“Telomir” or the “Company”), a pre-clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 17, Issue 9 of Aging-US on September 17, 2025, titled "Depletion of the TRF1 telomere-binding protein leads to leaner mice with altered metabolic profiles.

Vitamin D might be doing more than just supporting bone health — it could also help the body age slower, according to a new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham (MGB) and the Medical ...