Although some genes linked to life span have been identified, external environmental forces, such as disease or living ...

An analysis of twin cohort data suggests that human life span is far more heritable than previously believed. The findings of the analysis show that ...

Researchers found that small doses of an antibiotic can coax gut bacteria into producing a life-extending compound. In worms, ...

New study into ‘heritability’ shows that 50% of the variation in human lifespan could be down to genetics ...

MIAMI and SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Immorta Bio Inc., a scientific longevity company dedicated to Treating Diseases of Aging and Treating Aging as Disease™, today announced new data ...

In the ongoing effort to determine just how much of who we are is preordained by our genetic code, heritability, a statistical measurement of how much variation in a trait can be attributed to genetic ...

New research challenges the view that human life span depends mostly on lifestyle. Genes may account for half the factors ...

The study focused on a dual strategy. The first ingredient: oxytocin (OT), a natural hormone tied to reproduction, social bonding, muscle regeneration, and tissue repair. The second: an Alk5 inhibitor ...

Scientific Longevity Company to Present New Breakthrough Data at J.P. Morgan–Affiliated Biotech Showcase 2026 MIAMI and SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Immorta Bio Inc., a scientific longevity ...

The research, published in Science, argues that the true genetic contribution to the variation in human lifespan has been masked. A genetic contribution of 55% aligns far more closely with what has ...

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