The research team led by Research Professor Jaeyong Lee at the Institute for Cellular Differentiation and Aging, College of Medicine, Hallym ...

Whenever cells divide, there is a high risk of damage to the genetic material. After all, the cell has to duplicate its entire genetic material and copy billions of genetic letters before it divides.

Our DNA is arranged into chromosomes that carry a kind of protective shield at their ends, called telomeres. These protective ...

At times, aging doesn’t become evident in wrinkles or in gray hair, it occurs deep inside your body, in cells that have ...

T he bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it ...

Researchers discovered that bowhead whales achieve extraordinary longevity and cancer resistance through highly efficient and ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Radiation therapy, a common treatment for some oral cancers, can leave a patient’s salivary glands so damaged that even talking is difficult. Meanwhile, diseases such as Sjogren’s, ...