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The science of living longer is getting serious

The science of living longer is getting serious

Tech royalty is heartily pumping millions into the science of living longer while others hope to coax regulators.Image: UnsplashGrowing older is inevitable, and only a select few get to spend their late life free of deteriorated bodies and minds. Pop a handful of...

A vibrating pill promises “gentler” weight-loss

Experts are looking for alternatives to perpetual Ozempic injections, and a vibrating pill might be just that.Image: PexelsEngineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a vibrating pill, called Vibrating Ingestible BioElectronic Stimulator...

FDA approves first CRISPR therapy for sickle cell disease

CRISPR is having its moment of glory as the FDA approves the first gene-editing therapy for the treatment of sickle cell disease.Photo: National Institutes of Health he Food and Drug Administration approved the first gene editing therapy for humans...

How a blood test could predict your rate of aging

A team of researchers believes that they can predict if you're aging too fast through a relatively simple blood test.Photo: Pexels our body’s main organs age at a different rate, and measuring these changes through a blood test could help predict...