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AI and Alzheimer's: Neuro XT, BIDMC aim to personalize care
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (385+ words) What if Alzheimer's treatment became personal? Say two people, both in their early 70s, sitting in the same memory clinic. Both have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and are beginning the same treatment. A year later, their journeys look very different…...
Scribe lands $25m to advance heart disease gene therapies
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (540+ words) Scribe's latest funding supports two experimental therapies: STX-1200 and STX-1400. Both use CRISPR-based gene editing, a technology often described as molecular scissors because of its ability to make precise changes to genetic code. While CRISPR has become synonymous with rare…...
URA-Lilly Direct collab highlights new GLP-1 care model
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (665+ words) Is weight becoming an outdated health metric? For decades, the bathroom scale has been the headline act of every weight-loss journey. Lose pounds, celebrate. Gain them back, start over. Simple. But as GLP-1 therapies reshape obesity treatment worldwide, a new…...
GARM Clinic debuts world's first Klotho longevity residency
10+ hour, 45+ min ago (474+ words) A changing of the guard? For the last few years, stem cells, NAD+ and rapamycin have dominated the conversation around longevity. They have attracted investment and become familiar talking points at conferences, clinics and dinner tables. However, longevity science has…...
Are forever chemicals in your longevity stack? | Longevity News Roundup " Week 26, 2026
12+ hour, 58+ min ago (187+ words) In this week's Longevity News Roundup, Phil Newman and Nina Patrick examine CRISPR gene editing, national longevity strategies, AI-powered drug discovery, next-generation health imaging, metabolic therapies, and the impact of forever chemicals on aging. "Flex Beam Flex Beam is a…...
Next Health opens its largest East Coast longevity hub
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (495+ words) While there are no traditional "blue zones" on the US East Coast, demographic data suggest that living near the coast may still confer a longevity advantage. People living in coastal regions tend to live about a year longer than the…...
Peers Capital bets on prevention before the pivot
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (513+ words) Editor Now a science and medicine journalist, Eleanor worked as a consultant for university spin-out companies and provided research support at Imperial College London and various London hospitals in a former life. With a keen interest in all things geroscience,…...
Noom makes GLP-1 support free for all users
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (328+ words) The companion platform targets several of the friction points that commonly accompany GLP-1 therapy: protein adequacy, gastrointestinal side effects and the preservation of lean muscle during what can be a period of rapid weight change. Tools include personalized protein targets,…...
Stem cell banking partnership targets future of longevity
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (741+ words) Retirement accounts are built on a simple idea of putting something valuable away today so you'll have it when you need it decades from now. What if we started thinking about our biology the same way? A new partnership between…...
An EU moonshot to solve aging
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (449+ words) For years, the longevity field has made a familiar complaint: aging is the single largest risk factor for chronic disease, yet almost no major funder treats it as a target in its own right. That's quietly changing " and most of…...