Aging, at its most fundamental level, is a molecular process. Chemical marks on the genome shift and lose fidelity over time, ...

Promising mouse studies and billions of dollars in funding are stoking excitement. But we’ve been here before.

For many people, living longer brings health challenges: Osteoporosis, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease. And of course, zombie cells. The technical term is senescent cells. They’re damaged and unable to ...

Among the body's most crucial protective features are the brain barrier systems, including the blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) barriers. These barriers are made of highly specialized ...

Senescent cells can accelerate aging, but Cetaphil’s disruptive new science-backed skincare collection is the secret to younger skin. ByCelia Shatzman, Senior Contributor. Forbes contributors publish ...

New genetic tools reveal the dual roles of senescent cells in liver disease—macrophages drive fibrosis, while endothelial cells repair damage, unlocking potential for targeted therapies. Cellular ...

Senescent "zombie" cells are essential architects required to build and maintain the brain's protective barriers.