A study based on Finnish twins shows that reproductive history is associated, at the population level, with women's lifespan ...

Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.

The biotech is developing drugs that target the biology of aging to treat obesity, cardiovascular disease, and more ...

Decades of progress in medicine and public health are driving rapid global aging, straining healthcare systems and national ...

An analysis of genetic data from over 900,000 people shows that certain stretches of DNA, made up of short sequences repeated ...

Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ...

It looks and behaves like a comet, and all evidence points to it being a comet.” The quote, which NASA Associate ...

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. If you grab the ancient musk ox by the horns, you just might find a new genus and species. A New Mexico fossil ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...