Scientists just found the holy grail gene that could let humans regrow their own limbs one dayScientists studying naked mole rats discovered a gene linked to high levels of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (HMW-HA), a substance ...
11 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
This Shark Was Already Swimming in the Oceans Before the United States Was Founded, Scientists Say Some Greenland Sharks May Live Up to 500 YearsScientists have discovered Greenland sharks live for centuries. A 2016 study used radiocarbon dating of eye lenses to determine their age. ...
01 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
The 9,000-Year-Old Forest That Is Technically One Single TreeHigh in Sweden's mountains, a Norway spruce named Old Tjikko reveals a root system over 9,000 years old, challenging our understanding of i...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Why do some people live more than 100 years despite drinking and smoking all their life? A new study has a shocking answerHow much do your genes determine how long you'll live? A new study published in Science reveals that genes have a higher contribution to hu...
03 Feb, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
No superfoods eaten, still lived till 117 years: Scientists find the secret to achieve longevityScientists studying the life of Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, found that her longevity was shaped by simple, consistent habits ra...
22 Dec, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
Top cardiologist reveals the cause of 80% of chronic diseases and the most powerful anti-aging tool to combat them: 'No pill comes close'US cardiologist Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj reveals that over 80% of chronic diseases are driven by lifestyle, not genetics. He identifies intention...
13 Oct, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Luck, genes, or gut: The secrets of world’s oldest person’s extraordinary 117-year life revealedMaría Branyas, the world's oldest person, passed away at 117. Researchers studying her extraordinary lifespan found a combination of protec...
01 Oct, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
She lived to 117 with a body younger than her age: Doctors reveal surprising DNA findings and the one food that aided her longevityMaria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, has left behind surprising lessons on longevity. Born in 1907 and later settling in Catalonia, she ...
26 Sep, 2025, 09.00 PM IST
Want to live to 100? Skip the gym, this daily habit matters more; longevity expert revealsForget the gym—living longer could hinge on simple daily habits. Dr. Gareth Nye emphasizes whole-day activity, clean eating, quality sleep,...
23 May, 2025, 12.39 AM IST
Maria Branyas Morera, world's oldest person, passes away at 117Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest person at 117, has passed away peacefully in her sleep. Born in San Francisco in 1907, she lived t...
20 Aug, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
IISc launches ‘Longevity India Initiative’ to pioneer ageing research in IndiaThe initiative has also started a large-scale clinical study that will involve researchers from multiple IISc departments, clinicians, indu...
18 Apr, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
Why do the inhabitants of blue zones live longer? Secret lies in their dietInterestingly, certain locations around the world have been discovered where there are a high proportion of centenarians who display remark...
27 Jan, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
How Cher's 1991 dietary choice helped her maintain an ageless glowIn 1991, Cher decided to make a significant shift in her diet and overall wellness, which may have contributed to her continued vitality. “...
25 Sep, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
- Swiss-led research team identifies new life-expectancy markers
Geneva, July 28 (IANS) A Swiss-led team conducting research on life expectancy said on Thursday it had identified the largest-ever number o...
28 Jul, 2017, 05.22 AM IST
Want to increase your lifespan? Follow dietary restrictions religiouslyThe study reveals understanding on how dietary restriction leads to increase in lifespan and impacts autophagy in the intestine.
15 Jul, 2016, 06.33 PM IST
Ageless actionKhushwant Singh, who was your columnist's beloved first boss, says he is coming on to 98 years and is still earning more than he did in his...
16 Feb, 2012, 03.56 AM IST